Archive for July, 2007

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30 Jul 2007

LiveMint.com coveres three Indian Startups (link) which includes Pune-based Paahijen.com
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Also, TIE-ISB connect is here again. The last date for submitting applications is the 31st of August. (link)

Which social network lets me have a drink with a long lost friend?

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30 Jul 2007

Jason Calcanis has started a long conversation in the blogosphere by declaring bankruptcy on social networks. He is exhausted by the number of people he has to meet up there, and who are sending him requests for more (link), whereas on the other hand Ben Casnocha, in an unrelated post, talks about how social networks [...]

Link Sutra for July 28, 2007

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28 Jul 2007

I start this edition of Link Sutra with a pointer to a post talking about a customer-oriented, critical-thinking, bootstrapping entrepreneur. The kinds you meet everyday. Or Not. (link)
Yes, it is about the sabzi wala, who has a huge possible customer base, but limited resources, devoid of manpower, with a miniscule market share, yet not without [...]

Coveman – Creating Resumes and Visiting Cards online

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28 Jul 2007

Coveman is a new interesting startup which provides you with, among other services, the ability to create resumes and visiting cards using the templates available. Considering that most freshers hardly know how to create resumes this should be a great help.
You can also create a downloadable personal diary, address book, Blogs, profiles, photographs for resumes, [...]

First Lawsuit against Apple’s Iphone

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28 Jul 2007

The first lawsuit against Apple’s IPhone has been filed.
DailyTech reports
One iPhone customer wasn’t happy at all with the iPhone’s battery life or the two alternatives to replacing a defective battery and filed a class-action lawsuit against Apple as a result. In the suit, Jose Trujillo claims that:
Unknown to the Plaintiff, and undisclosed to the public, [...]

Pagalguy is down!!

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28 Jul 2007

This is definitely something I haven’t seen before. Pagalguy is down. I see this error message I show below.

They use a third party software for their forums, maybe there is a glitch in that code somewhere. Though I don’t think there’s a huge possibility of that happening. Who knows maybe it was an admin mixup [...]

Phasing out business Plans?

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28 Jul 2007

This is what all of us have always hoped for, now we see some proof.
Paul Kedrosky, in one of his latest posts talks about business-plan-less Twitter securing its second round of funding. He sums it up with
Whatever your feelings about Twitter, business plans are overrated, and profits perhaps even more so.(link)
It’s difficult to [...]

Inteview with Ajitesh Shukla of Funpiper : WatBlog

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27 Jul 2007

Watblog caught up with Ajitesh Shukla of FunPiper, the brand new website which lets people tell their friends what did they do on the weekend.
Q) Why would a user not post about their weekend activities on facebook or orkut or twitter for that matter and choose to post it on Funpiper.?
Orkut is more of a [...]

Proto Profiles : The Hottest Startups in Asia

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27 Jul 2007

Here is the list of the Hottest Startups in Asia, which featured on the Second Edition of Proto.in on the 21st and 22nd of July 2007.
(via the Proto.in website, the cool flash via Scribd)
For more information about the event, read the post here and you can subscribe to our feed here.

Over 25k Pageviews

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27 Jul 2007

Google Analytics, which has been running on Gyaan Sutra for a little less than five months, says that Gyaan Sutra has had over 25,000 visits. After the huge push from LifeHacker yesterday, I think i’m over the 5000k a month limit.
Thanks a lot to everybody for coming down here. I hope to see you all [...]


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