I started and ended optimistically, by saying “the pandemic year is drawing to a close”, not fully realising that 2021 would be an even worse year pandemic-wise. Therefore, without any further commentary on the pandemic, let me take a look back at the hits and misses of the Indian gadget world in the year gone by, and a hint of what we can expect in 2022. While there were many interesting developments in personal technology, I am going to focus on three phenomena that seem to me to have been the most interesting of the year. Fortunes shuffling among the…