Web 2.0 – Web India
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
Google just a while ago announced about a new intiative – Google Gadget Ventures to encourage independent developers from around the world to develop mashups and products around the Google or Web 2.0 platform and pocket $5,000 if the community likes it. Looks like they are extending the Google Summer ofContinue 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
What’s driving the new economy ? Innovation. I don’t see or hear about “Innovation” from many Indian companies. A small company from Erode – AirVoice Infocomm is sitting on a pretty good patent that will let users make free call after listening to an Advertisement. I had written about my experienceContinue Reading
If BillG thought of having a Microsoft Web in late 90s, it’s another Harvard drop out Mark Zuckerberg actually moving closer to BillG’s goal, Facebook – the new WWW. Facebook a social networking site which took off after Mark Zuckerberg hacked into Harvard’s house websites to harvest images of students. Facebook isContinue Reading
aQuantive a Seattle based advertising company is acquired by Redmond giant at a premium of 85%. Shares of aQuantive soared 78% in early trading hours. Microsoft is paying $6 Billion in cash for the acquisition. Microsoft had suffered another setback when 24/7 Real media was acquired by WPP. Looks like SunContinue Reading
Nikhil writes that Anil Ambani backed BigAdda.com [Alpha] has gone live but still in Invite only mode. Sure this is no big innovation [atleast for now], but Anil Ambani has set his eye sight to become the world’s media baron. Fortune & Forbes will find it irresistible to write about Anil Ambani’s growth from MobileContinue Reading
Couple of days ago, I was a little bit overexcited to write about a Bangalore based company making the best use of Amazon’s Web Services, nothing but Bandwidth Grid, just like your Power Grid. You plug in your application and you are ready to go. Allan Leniwand, venture partner withContinue Reading
I normally don’t write about AdSense but here is a thought and my 2 cents. I am not talking of Google AdSense APIs. What I want Google to do is go a step further than what is existing. Lets say I have 50,000 advertisers with good budget. However, I lack the technologyContinue Reading
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