By Editor on Nov 5, 2007 in Featured, Start Ups, Social Media | 0 Comments
Social networking seems to be the hottest word guiding Internet giants’ strategy. Close on the heels of Google Open Social — a platform that will allow software developers to create applications for a variety of social networks — comes Yahoo Kickstart.
According to TOI, Scheduled to be launched on Monday, Yahoo Kickstart endeavours to help recent […]
By Editor on Oct 24, 2007 in Start Ups, Portals, Social Media | 0 Comments
thehoot.org, a website which has been observing media organisations for more than six years now, has gone in for a re-design. The website was developed by the Media Foundation, an NGO promoting social research and journalistic ethics.
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By Editor on Oct 23, 2007 in Industry Moves, Social Media | 0 Comments
Indyarocks.com has launched an online short film festival Indyarocks International Short Film Festival ( Oct 15 - Dec 15 ). Site has invited short films from professional short filmmakers, as well as from first time independent image makers.
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By Editor on Oct 22, 2007 in Featured, Social Media, News | 0 Comments
Internet usage in India has grown more than 11 times over the last seven years. The boom is being driven not by metros, but by smaller and non-metro towns, where the number of users has risen by a whopping 69 times and 33 times respectively since 2000.
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By Editor on Oct 18, 2007 in Featured, Start Ups, Social Media | 0 Comments
India Ka Hero, perhaps the first of its kind online reality show, developed by NowPos (short for NowPossible) Online Services Private Limited, allows aspiring musicians, singers, dancers and comedians shed their stage frights and showcase their artistic abilities.
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By Editor on Oct 18, 2007 in Featured, Social Media, News | 0 Comments
Internet users in Egypt, India and Turkey are the world’s most frequent searchers for websites using the keyword ‘sex’ on Google search engines, according to statistics provided by Google Inc.
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By Editor on Oct 17, 2007 in Featured, Industry Moves, Start Ups, Social Media | 0 Comments
The popular social networking site YouTube has given a new “classroom” to the emerging realm of online education.
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By Editor on Oct 16, 2007 in Featured, Start Ups, Social Media | 0 Comments
If you are out of India and want to organize Durga Puja, you just have log on to www.kumartuli.com, click on ‘photo gallery’ and you will be spoilt for choice. All you need to do now is book the idol you like.
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By Editor on Oct 16, 2007 in Social Media, News | 0 Comments
It took Mayank Austen Soofi just two visits to Pakistan to fall in love with the country and its people.
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By Editor on Oct 15, 2007 in Start Ups, Social Media, News | 4 Comments
Buzz18, the entertainment site of group18 has come with a very unusual contest which is called ” FARAH KHAN CONTEST.” This contest is about finding the wackiest name for Director of Om Shanti Om Farah Khan’s would be triplets.
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