Orkut Brings Voice/Video Chat to Prominence In a bid to ‘connect’ more people, Orkut has announced a new placement for voice/video chat – on top of the chat window. If you already have a webcam and a microphone, you’ll just need to download a small plugin for video chat, available for free at www.google.com/chat/video ...
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We all know about the ‘matured market’ of the west; they’d say  – do your startup here – this is where all the action is – this where money is – scaling is an issue in Asia and bla bla bla. No doubt, all this is very true but then its kind of hard...
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Much ado about nothing - Facebook is starting a support office in Hyd.and I do not understand why Indian blogosphere has taken that as a big news.
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We have covered whole lot of push email services for your mobile in the past and the latest to join the run is a Bangalore based startup, BlacMail. BlacMail lets you connect to the popular email clients – Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail as well as your company account.
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If you are on Reliance Netconnect USB data card, this post is for you and the billing mistakes that I encountered with my Reliance Netconnect data card. To cut the long story short, my observation tells me that Reliance Netconnect deducts the about-to-be downloaded data the moment download begins.
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So finally IPL starts its third edition on a big note. IPL, in my opinion is not so much about cricket as much it is about the advertisement revolution that it has brought to this country. Zoo-Zoo's were launched in the last season of IPL, and the advertising fraternity does realize that it has...
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This week, IPL has pretty much taken over the conversation and even Google India used the IPL wave to promote its IPL-YouTube partnership.
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For Google, IPL’s YouTube partnership is so important that they have started promoting a specially created page for IPL. Worldwide, Google has promoted a few products (like Droid) on the homepage, but I believe this is the first time, Google India is promoting a landing page from Google.co.in. The special landing page created for IPL 2010...
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Corporate Gifting and Brand Merchandising firm, eYantra has raised $7.8mn in second round, led by Argonaut Private Equity. This Series B funding also saw Chennai-based Ventureeast Proactive maintaining its pro-rata investment, which was $2.1 million (Rs 9.5 crore) in March 2008 and $1 million (Rs 4.54 crore) in September 2008, into eYantra. The company plans...
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IPL 2010 has begun and here is your chance to participate in the polls (unofficial polls) by giving a missed calls. The website, IndiPolls will throw a question, possible options and each option will have a phone number associated with it.
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