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Monthly archive July, 2010

India Has Got Talent [and Hackers]

One thing that makes Silicon Valley unique is the hacker culture predominant over there. By hacking culture, I mean the ability (and freedom) to build something really interesting (need not be innovative) breaking the boundary of one’s education and pedigree. After Read More →

15 Years Ago, India Made its First Cellular Call on this Date

15 years back, the first cellular call was made in India on July 31st [1995] and today, we stand at 635.5 million mobile subscriptions. Nokia, of course is celebrating its 15th year of presence in India and so is India’s telecom Read More →

Paypal Resumes Electronic Withdrawals–Changes Policy like Facebook

Facebook is known to be a company that keeps changing its policy based on user feedback. They take a step forward, a few backward, turn around and jump the gun. Paypal seems to follow Facebook policy (though there is a lot Read More →

Much-Awaited Dell Streak In India by October (?)

Dell Streak, the Android based tablet is scheduled for India launch by October. Dell Streak is a hybrid device that lives in the space between a smartphone and other larger tablets or netbooks.  The tablet is super-thin (10mm-which is  thinner than Read More →

Pi Forum – Feedback Pouring in for Startups [Roundup]

Pluggd.in’s forum section has taken off quite well and while we keep up with few spammers, there is a healthy discussion happening at Pi.

 

Here are some of the Read More →

Match Them, Beat Them, Ignore Them – Interview with FlipGraph Team

Update: FlipGraph has renamed to Coinjoos We recently covered the latest entrant into the online books market, FlipGraph. FlipGraph is trying to parallely develop a marketplace for second hand books which is almost independent of how they sell the Read More →
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