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Fear of Status Quo and Entrepreneurship

[Guest article by Sanjay Anandaram, entrepreneur turned investor. Do share your opinion/comment on this article.] I came across this interesting question in an in-flight magazine: What would your life be like if you lived it without any fear? It started … Read More »

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Orkut, Facebook as Photo Sharing Sites – Without an Image search app? Why?

Orkut and Facebook are the most popular social networking sites in India. Photo sharing has been a prime feature for both these socio-nets. Given this, I am surprised that neither of these two socio-nets has a feature of image search among the friends’ network and public photos on these sites. Read More »

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Big Companies ain’t that Big

[Guest post by Sushrut. He shares some interesting perspectives on startups vs. the biggies] Every where I have gone, be it barcamps, be it startup events, one question asked by lot of budding entrepreneurs is “What if BIG companies decide … Read More »

 

Potter vs. Carpenter and Difference Between Mahalo and Wikipedia

What’s the difference between a Carpenter and a Potter? That’s roughly the difference between Mahalo and Wikipedia. Not precisely, but roughly. Carpenter works with tools. Potter works with hands. Carpenter cuts the wood in pieces, gives them shape by applying … Read More »

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Recession – Crisis or Opportunity?

[Guest post by Sujai Karampuri, founder of Sloka Telecom. This post is a must read for entrepreneurs] The Wall Street as we know it doesn’t exist. This could be the onset of worst financial crisis in the last fifty years. … Read More »

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Google Knol: The Story so far

[Guest post by Praval, a freelance writer/blogger and works for Uswaretech, a Web Application Development shop as a Web Evangelist and Online Marketer. ] Since last year, we have seen an array of services introduced by Google basically to grab … Read More »

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GTalk and Yahoo Messenger to be made interoperable

[Guest post by Raghu, who saw the interoperablility details slide at Google/Yahoo ad-deal site. Not sure whether this is an old news or something new..] Yahoo Messenger and GTalk will be made interoperable and users will be able to exchange … Read More »

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The secret behind in.com’s traffic!

[Amazingly interesting post by Naman - he breaks down the traffic details of In.com and has some very cool findings to share. Please note that this post is not meant to demean any product, but to understand the importance of … Read More »

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Web Within Web : Where one-size-fits-all “Web Search” doesn’t fit!

[Guest post by Manas Garg. He puts forth an interesting viewpoint regarding search vs. navigation and how search is unable to answer many of user's intent. Do share your comments and if you want to submit a post, please use … Read More »

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