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WindowsLivePlanet ? Microsoft India?s Social Networking Initiative
2009-07-03 21:57:00 Here's another experiment (err... Initiative) from Microsoft , called WindowsLivePlanet. More About: Social , India , Social Networking , Networking
Facebook Usage in India Grows as Orkut lags behind
2009-07-02 20:40:00 Insidefacebook reports that based on the data from Facebook ?s advertiser tools facebook has been explosively growing for last two months in India . Starting about 60 days ago, Facebook?s growth began accelerating rapidly in both Brazil and India, growing several times faster in May and June than it did in March and April. - InsideFacebook While Facebook has been ... More About: Orkut , Usage
LimeDomains.com Offer on Watblog?s B?day
2009-06-27 20:15:00 Watblog today announced 50% off on DOMAIN REGISTRATION & FREE HOSTING (THANKS TO LIMEDOMAINS). On the occasion of WATBlog?s anniversary, a reputed name in the India n media proven for promoting internet awareness, LimeDomains congratulates WatBlog and offers all WatBlog readers with an exclusive offer from LimeDomains to get their own domain and make their presence felt ... More About: Asia , Domain Name , Discounts , Offers
Always carry a Torch to Big Bazaar
2008-04-07 07:35:00 Well, it was a sunday around 12:00 Noon, people were busy shopping when all of a sudden electricity goes off at Big Bazaar at the Great India Place Noida. The emergency lights were just sufficient to help you move out of the store. When asked the guard informed us that they do not have power ... More About: Torch , Carry , Big Bazaar
Megabucks @ IIT Kanpur - Update
2008-03-04 06:20:00 It was interesting to see how this festival has evolved over the years since its inception in 2001. Not only the budget has increased, their was a lot of participation. Absolute absence of faculty from all the events was surprising, given the fact that IIT Kanpur even has a department for Management Studies as well. It was ... More About: Update
Megabucks @ IIT Kanpur - Update
2008-03-04 06:20:00 It was interesting to see how this festival has evolved over the years since its inception in 2001. Not only the budget has increased, their was a lot of participation. Absolute absence of faculty from all the events was surprising, given the fact that IIT Kanpur even has a department for Management Studies as well. It was ... More About: Update
LimeExchange provides global talent on demand
2008-02-27 16:41:00 Company Brief New Delhi, February 27, 2008At a press conference today in India, it became clear that the benefits of outsourcing are no longer exclusive to the Fortune 1000. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) everywhere are now poised to fully participate in the global economy by requesting bids, awarding projects, and building trusted relationships with service ... More About: Global , Talent , Demand , On Demand
LimeExchange provides global talent on demand
2008-02-27 16:41:00 Company Brief New Delhi, February 27, 2008At a press conference today in India, it became clear that the benefits of outsourcing are no longer exclusive to the Fortune 1000. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) everywhere are now poised to fully participate in the global economy by requesting bids, awarding projects, and building trusted relationships with service ... More About: Global , Talent , Demand , On Demand
New Delhi Chosen as Site of ICANN?s 31st Public Meeting
2007-10-11 06:54:00 New Delhi , India will host the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers’ 31st International Public Meeting from 10-15 February 2008. “Growth of Internet activity in India is extraordinary so it’s fitting that the ICANN community is gathering there to discuss major Internet issues like internationalized domain names and new generic top-level domains,” said Paul Levins, ... More About: Site , New Delhi
New Delhi Chosen as Site of ICANN?s 31st Public Meeting
2007-10-11 06:54:00 New Delhi , India will host the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers’ 31st International Public Meeting from 10-15 February 2008. “Growth of Internet activity in India is extraordinary so it’s fitting that the ICANN community is gathering there to discuss major Internet issues like internationalized domain names and new generic top-level domains,” said Paul Levins, ... More About: Site , New Delhi
Internet In India is Back!
2007-09-29 07:15:00 After long inactivity, this blog would be updated regularly….. More About: India , Internet , Back
Internet In India is Back!
2007-09-29 07:15:00 After long inactivity, this blog would be updated regularly….. More About: India , Internet , Back
Google Checkout not available for India
2006-12-07 20:21:02 Shopping for something on the internet today I noticed Googl e Check out and decided to give it a try (you know how anything from Google gets a geek’s adrenalin rushing), but to my utter disbelief and amazement I noticed that Google does not have India in the listed countries (check here), it has service for countries [...] More About: Available
Google Checkout not available for India
2006-12-07 05:53:00 Shopping for something on the internet today I noticed Google Checkout and decided to give it a try (you know how anything from Google gets a geek’s adrenalin rushing), but to my utter disbelief and amazement I noticed that Google does not have India in the listed countries (check here), it has service for countries ... More About: Product Review , E-Commerce
Mandira Bedi to Anchor IndiMix?06
2006-12-01 08:18:04 That’s neither a promo for some Pop show, nor it’s anything related to cricket. That’s IndiMix’06 from Microsoft India. IndiMIX ?06 ? It is testimony to the promise of effective Web experiences; it is the point of inflexion; it is the demonstration of the genesis of creativity and innovation; it is The Next Web Now. –Source [...] More About: Mandira Bedi
Online DVD rentals
2006-12-01 08:18:04 There has been whole lot of advances in this space since we last reported about it. More players have entered into this space since then. Madhouse, Moviemart to name a few. Madhouse has been a phone based rental service operating in Chandigarh (based out of Delhi ) for past one and half year and have now [...] More About: Rental , Dvd , Online , Rentals , Line
India - Online Privacy Laws need an Amendment too
2006-12-01 08:18:04 It’s good that the Union Cabinet today approved amendments to the Information Technology Act, 2000, aimed at checking information theft and online fraud. But I don’t think that it covers online privacy. On an average I receive 5 sales calls daily and 20 marketing sms messages, some originating from the service provider itself and many from [...] More About: India , Online Privacy , Laws , Men , Amendment
Where are online deals ?
2006-12-01 08:18:04 I have been looking to find sites like morestuff4less, that allow users to find deals available online in India. I was able to find only a single one - http://www.allindiadeals.com/ and this got me thinking. Are we too far behind the curve in online shopping or it is the next wave ? It is interesting to [...] More About: Online , Deal , Here , Line , Where
Online shopping - where?s the value ?
2006-12-01 08:18:04 In the previous post, we had a good discussion about the scarcity of online deals for Indian Market, then came the point as to why the e-commerce isn’t picking up. To analyze this let’s first have a look at the reasons behind success of e-commerce in the US market. Books and Consumer durables (mostly electronics) [...] More About: Shopping , Shop , Online , Here , Online shopping
Google to Integrate GTalk and Orkut Next week
2006-12-01 08:18:04 Google (Nasdaq: GOOG - message board) will soon announce that its Google Talk instant messaging and VOIP service will be built into its social networking site Orkut , Google’s version of MySpace.The company says its Google Talk and Orkut development teams are busy putting the finishing touches on the integration. The announcement will [...] More About: Next , Week
Online DVD rentals
2006-11-08 15:32:00 There has been whole lot of advances in this space since we last reported about it. More players have entered into this space since then. Madhouse, Moviemart to name a few. Madhouse has been a phone based rental service operating in Chandigarh (based out of Delhi ) for past one and half year and have now ... More About: India , Product Review , Entrepreneurship , Online , E-Commerce
Mandira Bedi to Anchor IndiMix?06
2006-11-06 19:02:00 That’s neither a promo for some Pop show, nor it’s anything related to cricket. That’s IndiMix’06 from Microsoft India . IndiMIX ???06 ??? It is testimony to the promise of effective Web experiences; it is the point of inflexion; it is the demonstration of the genesis of creativity and innovation; it is The Next Web Now. –Source ... More About: Web 2 , Mandira Bedi
Google to Integrate GTalk and Orkut Next week
2006-11-05 08:59:00 Google (Nasdaq: GOOG - message board) will soon announce that its Google Talk instant messaging and VOIP service will be built into its social networking site Orkut, Google’s version of MySpace.The company says its Google Talk and Orkut development teams are busy putting the finishing touches on the integration. The announcement will ... More About: Google , Social Networking , Instant Messaging , Blog , Week
Online shopping - where?s the value ?
2006-10-24 11:01:00 In the previous post, we had a good discussion about the scarcity of online deals for India n Market, then came the point as to why the e-commerce isn’t picking up. To analyze this let’s first have a look at the reasons behind success of e-commerce in the US market. Books and Consumer durables (mostly electronics) ... More About: Shopping , Online , E-Commerce , Online shopping
Where are online deals ?
2006-10-17 00:19:00 I have been looking to find sites like morestuff4less, that allow users to find deals available online in India. I was able to find only a single one - http://www.allindiadeals.com/ and this got me thinking. Are we too far behind the curve in online shopping or it is the next wave ? It is interesting to ... More About: Online , E-Commerce
Buxfer.com - Track Your Shared Expenses
2006-10-13 10:15:01 Now this one’s a cool ajax based site intended to help users track their debts and loans. A startup not neccessarily in India but started by Indians in US, Buxfer.com, which is in Beta right now offers an awesome(gmail like) interface. Following functionality is available: 1. Buxfer home page: * Your Net Balance, the sum of group balances [...] More About: Share , Pens , Track , Rack
Would Google Merge Orkut and DodgeBall?
2006-10-09 22:06:05 I’ve been hearing whispers that Google will integrate their social network Orkut with the mobile social networking app they acquired last year, Dodge ball. While it’s not rocket science to make the connection between the two products (both are social networking), the reasons to join the two are becoming more compelling… via ReadWriteWeb Well, if this could [...] More About: Ball , Would
Facts and Figures about Indian Internet Consumers
2006-10-09 22:06:05 Here are some of the facts and figures about internet consumers in India , the numbers have been compiled from different sources and research papers. For all those people who want to aim e-shoppers for their business, these statistics would give you a launching point. Total online ?Active users? (as of September 2006): 37 million. Source Total online [...] More About: Internet , Facts , Indian , Inter
Yaari.com - Free Social Networking Site in India or is it?
2006-10-09 22:06:05 Somehow managed to get access to Yaari.com through a friend’s ID. So here is a screenshot depicting the very obvious features of any social networking site. Unlike Fropper, this site is free. The obvious question is how does a free social networking site survive, online advertising?, no, Prerna Gupta - CEO yaari.com is smarter! (our absolute [...] More About: Social , India , Social Networking , Networking , Work
Online Matrimonial Sites
More articles from this author:2006-10-09 22:06:05 Claims Market size of Rs. 58 crore, expected growth 50% -Source On a, all-India basis, about 30-50 people get married through Bharatmatrimony.com daily. These are counts based on people who inform us about it. Some of them don?t inform, so the count could actually be higher. -Source Market Share TOP INTERNET GAINERS FOR THE YEAR 2005 E-matrimony: Shaadi.com Bharatmatrimony.com timesmatri.com jeevansathi.com -Source When it comes to matrimony [...] More About: Site , Sites , Online , Line , Trim 1, 2 |



