Free Home Delivery
Other media
from manuscrypts.com- A Far Horizon: A Novel February 5, 2012 manuscrypts
- Kochi chronicles – Part 1 February 1, 2012 manuscrypts
- The Great Indian Thali January 29, 2012 manuscrypts
-
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 India License.
Tag Archives: Foursquare
Brand Personalities
The discussions on anonymity are back in full force on the web, mostly courtesy Google’s stance against pseudonymity on Google+. Google has its reasons and is supposedly working on it.Considering that I represent myself as ‘manuscrypts’ and an icon/logo on … Continue reading
Posted in Brand, Ideas, Internet, Social Media
Tagged anonymity, Chicago Tribune, Facebook, Facebook Ads API, Foursquare, Google, Hippo, LinkedIn, responsibility, roles, twitter
1 Comment
Weekly Top 5
This week’s updates include Zynga’s privacy policy gamification, acquisition of Five Mobile, investment in server infrastructure and IPO filing; Google’s new version of Android Market and the downloadable maps, investment in Wingu and purchase of Punchd, and YouTube’s Cosmic Panda … Continue reading
Posted in Bangalore Mirror Column, Weekly Top 5
Tagged Android, Android Market, Biz Stone, Cosimic Panda, Facebook, Facebook for every phone, Five Mobile, Foursquare, Google, Google Circles, Google Maps for Android, Google Offers, Groupon, Hulu, Katango, Living Social, Local.com, Punchd, Spark Capital, twitter, Twitter developer portal, Wingu, YouTube, Zynga
Leave a comment
Weekly Top 5
This week’s roundup covers Apple’s record label deals, the OS X malware, the Foxconn factory explosion and patents from Freescale; Groupon’s deals with Loopt and possibly Foursquare, Foursquare and INQ, HTC’s foray into location based coupons; Amazon’s Kindle records, Lady … Continue reading
Posted in Bangalore Mirror Column, Weekly Top 5
Tagged Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Foursquare, Foxconn explosion, Freescale patents, Google, Google Advisor, Google Places, Google Transit, Groupon, HTC, INQ, Kindle, Lady Gaga, Loopt, Mozilla, Oracle, OS X malware, People Like You, Photo Tagging, PhotoDNA, Social Search, WebP, YouTube
Leave a comment
Weekly Top 5
This week’s stories include Twitter’s Local Trends, expansion and plans to acquire Tweetdeck, Living Social’s and Groupon’s moves in the Deals space, Foursquare Day statistics and Loopt’s Q’s, Google’s quarter results, GMail features, and some Apple news.
Posted in Bangalore Mirror Column, Weekly Top 5
Tagged Color, eBay, Foursquare, Foursquare day, GMail, Google, Google Q1 results, Google Tags, Google Video, Groupon, iPhone, Living Social, Local trends, Loopt, Mumbai, Pelago, Safari, Samsung, Tweetdeck, twitter, Twitter Search, Ubermedia, Where
Leave a comment
Brands going places
So, almost a year after I blogged here about Cafe Coffee Day’s potential gains from Foursquare, they have become (as far as i know) the first Indian brand to get an official page on Foursquare and have special offers for … Continue reading
Posted in Brand, Ideas, Social Media
Tagged augmented reality, Cafe Coffee Day, Facebook, Facebook Places, Foursquare, franchise social media, social, twitter
2 Comments
Content, Media, Distribution
I read an interesting post at Social Media Explorer titled ‘Is content marketing the new advertising‘. More than the specific subject itself, which I write about occasionally, it made me wonder about the various entities that seem to be vying … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Brand, Internet, Social Media
Tagged Android, augmented reality, coke, content, distribution, Foursquare, iPhone, Media, Pepsi, QR codes, SCVNGR
1 Comment
Square Routes
Despite my niggle with location based services (specifically Foursquare) – that the game part is taking away from the social/utility part of it, I still believe that they’re an excellent step towards bringing reality and the virtual social networks closer. … Continue reading
Posted in Brand, Ideas, Internet, Social Media
Tagged Brightkite, Dealmap, Facebook, Foursquare, Fourwhere, Google, Google Tags, Meet Gatsby, Placebook, stickybits, twitter, Yahoo
1 Comment
On location.. and beyond
A few weeks back, @gkjohn and I were invited to Chandu’s Military hotel in Malleswaram by the inimitable @parthajha . After an amazing meal, we walked back to where I’d parked my vehicle – Mantri Square, the new mall that … Continue reading
Posted in Brand, Ideas, Internet, Social Media
Tagged augmented reality, Bangalore walks, Chandu's Military Hotel, culture, Foursquare, location, Malleswaram, microhood, Microsoft TAG, stickybits
1 Comment
