Tag Archives: Indian startup

Kwippy quips

Move over microblogging, here comes nano blogging. Have been exploring a new service the last couple of days. Most of you would have heard about it by now, it goes by the name of Kwippy. This gives a great intro … Continue reading

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The Middle Path

Lamenting about the state of the internet in india is second and sometimes even first nature for this blog. This was the last major rant. It usually surprises me that even with India’s growth story and the obvious uses of … Continue reading

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Freescale?

Yesterday’s post made me think about scale- Air Deccan certainly had that, but it did not help them much in the long run as far as profitability goes, as the UB group with its financial clout just gobbled it up. … Continue reading

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India Still Shining

I’d written a post earlier on local sites. Happened to come across another one yesterday. Its called indiashines.com. To summarise what the PR note had to say about the site, the need gap identified is a social network plus site … Continue reading

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Don’t call us, we’ll call you…

Read a very good post here on how words lured a potential customer in, but actions spoke louder and managed to get him out safely. I had a similar experience with an entity i wrote about (like a lot of … Continue reading

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Mark diya jayein?

Like any normal working blog, this one too is affected by the general laziness that appears around this time of the week. So, this will post will be a potpourri of sorts. First up, this site that i got to … Continue reading

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Going Glocal

Heard here that Yahoo had launched its local search. I had been quite impressed by Yahoo Cities earlier, and had started referring to it more and more for events in the city. My only grumble was that i couldn’t get … Continue reading

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Yeh Moqqa

haath se nahi jaana chahiye is what a lot of guys seem to be thinking about social networking. During a movie interval, I happened to see an ad which asked me to go to Bangalore’s very own social networking site – … Continue reading

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Idiotbox 2.0

Saw this , apparently the first sitcom (in India), thats been made specially for alternate viewing platforms like internet, mobile etc. Haven’t seen all the episodes, but from the first two, it ain’t too bad. At least its not like … Continue reading

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Shaken and Stirred

So, HT buys DesiMartini for a cool $10 million. Cheers to that, because the exit strategy seems to have worked for them, although i saw many sites warning about the impending bubble 2.0 in the Indian context. I have always … Continue reading

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