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The Silicon Valley of South Asia, Bangalore is under hectic political activity to elect a new government. If you have read newspapers that politicians are going for a door to door campaign through mid-night [24/7 working class], one of the candidates chose to target viewers of the IPL Twenty-20 cricketContinue Reading

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Bharti Airtel no doubt has good wireless service and better customer care, however, they have miserably failed to realize and embrace the power of Web. Their online bill pay is down for the past two days, at least whenever I have tried [customer care claims working intermittently]. Finally, after theContinue Reading

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BharatStudent.com one of the shady web 2.0 social networking sites targeted at the Indian youth has reported revenue of Rs 30 mn for the quarter ended Dec-07. Half of the revenue was from online advertising and the other half from its study abroad programs. The company’s online advertising order bookContinue Reading

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This post is somewhat irrelevant in the context Telecom and Broadband in India. Since Google is the largest and most complex computational system in the world with the Best Advertising platform, thought of this small post. The “Do No Evil”company’s bottomline was hit due to some tweaks in showing theContinue Reading

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Last month while covering Citipals.com [Network of Trusted Reviewers] I had asked them about the idea of porting their reviews to social networks. Bingo! the team has done an excellent job in taking the Movie Match / reviews vertical online to facebook and I speculate they maybe porting it toContinue Reading

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Mark set Developers on fire opening the facebook platform early this fall. Since then Developers have been writing and deploying applications. Friendhugs is the first facebook App that was sold by the developer to some private party for $21,500. Friendhugs used Amazon’s Hardware / Internet as a service platform [EC2]Continue Reading

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eBay India is booking ads for its website. You can place an ad on home / categories / search results page. This is not eBay’s Adcontext nor contextual nor behavioral advertising, but the old model of booking display ads. The site boasts of 2.5 million unique users and 30 millionContinue Reading