At 1 p.m. he arrives at a hotel to speak with a dozen reporters, touting the benefits of Pune over Bangalore, India's much-hyped tech center.

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On the digital business front, I choose a trio of super hyped consumer tech brands that decided the public financial markets would help accelerate their businesses and brands.

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Since its launch in January, Highlight has received positive reviews from tech-industry journalists and was one of the most heavily hyped apps this spring at SXSW Interactive, the tech conference in Austin, Texas.

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But then the focus will instantly shift, and it will be the reports from Intel and the tech companies that will be hyped as likely to provide the clear picture.

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One Simmons-ism that I find particularly applicable to tech is his notion of something being, not over-hyped, not under-hyped, but properly-hyped.

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