Startups in India
Minekey a Silicon Valley based startup with R&D center at IIT Kharagpur has developed a unique Recommendation Widget based on behavioral targeting. As a publisher, one can signup with RSS feeds and display it on blog or website. They will be tracking user browing habits through a cookie collecting and analyzing data. Dr.Continue Reading
AskLaila a local search engine in beta appears to be borrowing ideas from burrp! – the company which made it to the global list of Business 2.0’s top 25 Web 2.0 startups. What AskLaila has essentially done is dervied their platfrom from two great and successful concepts – burrp! and JustDial /OnYoMo.Continue Reading
Few days ago I had couple of questions on my mind about throwing away money to read SMS as offered by mGinger, mGarlic, adMad, m-earn etc. We had a response from 160By2 team which is successfully running SMSCountry a Free SMS website for the past 4 years which lead them to found 160By2. TheContinue Reading
I was tipped off by a reader that Social Networking site, Bharat Student is spamming on Orkut by posting short links to Po*n vidoes hosted on BharatStudent.Com I did check myself and found the allegation to be true. However, I am not sure if folks paid by the company are doingContinue Reading
We have two mobile advertising startups in India – mGinger and adMad which use the internet as medium, lets users sign up to receive mobile advertisements as SMS and pay the user to read those advertisements. Recall AllAdvantage.Com, a which startup had raised $200 million and was liberally paying web surfers to surf theContinue Reading
The overhyped Windows Desktop as a Service could be a Joke. Had you signed up for Beta, then you are an angry soul with 100s of crap and junk e-mails in your Inbox due to server configuration error at Nivio. If the company can’t handle a simple Beta request e-mail, doContinue Reading
Social networking startup, minglebox has been rocking for a while now. Few months ago it was iPod then last week it was free tickets to Iron Maiden concert and now Music! for all. This addition is significant mainly because the youth want entertainment. I guess this is in conformance with a report comScore e-mailed meContinue Reading
Moser Baer, the low cost manufacturers of CD / DVD media products had announced its intention to enter the home entertainment market by launching Indian movie VCD / DVDs for as low as Rs 34 [$0.75]. Moser Baer has fulfilled its promise by launching 101 Tamil titles. Moser Baer isContinue Reading
Madhouse Media, one of the early entrants in Online Media [Movies / Games/ Books] has entered into partnership with Bangalore based Netkode Solutions which will power their Product and Technology needs. Netkode has provided solutions to leading Online Business, ISVs and Enterprises. Netkode provides the end to end technology solutionContinue Reading
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