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Yaari.Com is a social networking web start-up founded by Prerna Gupta and Parag Chordia. Prerna and Parag are both Stanford Alumunus and have an excellent background to run Yaari. That’s not it, Stanford grads receive the entrepreneurship grooming which is why you see their engineers building worldclass companies like Cisco and Google. Here isContinue Reading

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Targetted social networking is getting hotter in the cyber space. To cash in on this boom, Dan Kerzner an American techie has moved to India to found Trendylicious. What Trendylicious does ? Trendylicious sends out e-mails to its subscribers updating them of the latest Trends in Lifestyle, Fashion, Shopping and Entertainment. Currently theContinue Reading

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I had a chance to correspond with founders of burrp! a platform established with the goal to build highly localized online communities around local businesses and events. They have acquired the most comprehensive database of lifestyle-related local businesses in the country and their aim is to provide people a platform toContinue Reading

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Yahoo! thinks it’s a cool feature to provide online backup for SMS. However, one can easily store upto 400 messages on Nokia 6600 and other such handsets. The SMS churn rate and the rate at which new SMSs are created, is so high that I have hardly seen anyone backing them upContinue Reading

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Company: MingleBox Communications. Co-ordinates:12.58N, 77.35E. huh!!! It’s Bangalore, India What is MingleBox ? A dedicated social networking platform for Indians only. Though still in Alpha, the site is fully functional with Blogs, Photos, Groups and Campus features. The company plans to mature as a next generation media company making the best use of technology. MingleContinue Reading

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Till date, Value Added Services on mobiles comprised of music, wallpapers, ringtones, messaging(SMS, MMS,etc.). Not anymore. State owned BSNL will go live with different Value Added Services like, Location Based Services, Mobile Advertising and Mobile Dating, Yeh! you heard that right 🙂 Late May, we had this prediction that different cellcos will roll out value addedContinue Reading

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Sedo – the domain name market place for buying, selling and parking domains listed InterActive Corp(Nasdaq IACI) owned MyWay.com domain for sale. Check this Sedo link here. Our associate first noticed it in a newsletter sent by Sedo.com. Sedo Newsletter :: October ’06 :: New Tactics for Combating Click Fraud (CheckContinue Reading

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Google’s Orkut is currently the number one social networking site in India. Who said so ? I am looking at the Alexa rankings for India and it ranks even higher than Google.Co.In 🙂 The Social Networking wave is now moving towards east and MTV’s Meet or Delete, a show toContinue Reading

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Arzoo.Com, name sounds familiar ? Yes if you are a Dot Comer. It was a company started by Hotmail founder, Sabeer Bhatia to provide companies  around the globe access to technology experts who would offer real-time assistance in solving complex problems. Soon after the Dot Com bust, the company shutdown. Nostalgic remains ofContinue Reading