Why UnPluggd? How is it different from other startup events in India? Well, I have been asked these questions quite a few number of times – so here is sharing the core concept behind the UnPluggd event. UnPluggd is not a startup showcase event where we...
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Recently Nokia had announced a new version of OVI maps available for download at no cost & within few days of their launch only, Nokia observed a huge upsurge in their download numbers. Since the launch of the new version of Maps with free...
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In a Hierarchy Every Employee Tends to Rise to His Level of Incompetence. The onus, unfortunately, therefore is on leadership to discover those individuals with poor managerial capabilities before they’re promoted! It is also important to keep in mind that many technical people may...
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1 item a day, everyday – well, that’s what Woot.com is all about and a Pune based startup has launched 24HoursLoot, an online store that sells a new item everyday at deep discounted price in limited quantity. A new item is released every midnight at...
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Bangalore based Jivox, an online video advertising company, has introduced custom interactivity features to make online video ads hyper-interactive. Using the Jivox platform, creative agencies and advertisers can now add their own custom Flash or HTML applets to video ads so that users can...
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We all probably know a lot about HR management and the value of good team in a startup. To further help on the same issue we surveyed some startup employees and have compiled a list of most popular and significant mistakes committed by some...
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This week's highlights include outage of Paypal India (check out the comment section for dissatisfaction among userbase), and hacking of TCS website. Also, the biggest WTF moment was of Facebook beating Orkut in search trends.
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There are rumors that Microsoft will unveil the latest Windows Phone at the upcoming MWC (Mobile World Congress) event and here are a few credible details (via) that have come up on the web: UI will be very similar to the Zune HD User Interface...
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Another hacking story and this time it’s not a government website, but TCS’s website, TCS.com The hacker has even put up the whos.among.us widget to display how many people are on the site at any given point. Hacker has even put up his email id, in...
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Presenting a few insights shared by our reader-writers, who comment @pluggdin. Few comments need to reach out to wider audience and this is an attempt to do the same (without undermining the significance of several other comments we receive daily). — Entrepreneurship is very personal and...
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We have covered quite a few online book stores in the past and while Flipkart leads the race (among the new entrants), there is of course space for new companies to come up with attractive positioning. SimplyBooks is a Gurgaon based startup that boasts of...
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One of the biggest challenges that startups face is undoubtedly – exposure. As a startup, you may offer great products and services but, unless people are aware of your offerings, it’s hard to gain any amount of business. Building a well rounded online identity...
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