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Adobe should support more platforms!

We always knew that Adobe really needs to start supporting more platforms if they need to stay in the game, but now it turns out that Google is also saying it. Check this out : Another interesting point which comes … Continue reading

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Another great reason for having a company blog

Gautam Ghosh pointed out on Twitter today that google is showing results from bloggers in a slightly different fashion today. I checked it out and it sure looks great. This is definitely another great reason to start a company blog. … Continue reading

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Wikia Results not available

Wikipedia’s new Google killer search engine – Wikia is going to launch today. It works on an interesting concept. It allows users to download a desktop application which you can find at Grub.org, which it uses to index the internet. … Continue reading

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The Desi (Martini) Deal

Getting funding is easy. Recently, I had read Sujai Karampuri, founder of Sloka Telecom (henceforth, the Sloka guy) ranting about the fact that VCs were shying away from funding his company. I felt bad for for about half a second … Continue reading

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JustDial to get $15 million in second round of funding

JustDial, India’s leading directory assistant company, has almost closed it’s second round of funding and it is said that New York based Hedge Fund Tiger Management may invest $15 million in the company. The company had received $12 million from … Continue reading

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Gladoo : Vertical Serach Engine for India

Gladoo is a vertical search engine for the Indian markets. It collects results from all the major job search engines like Naukri.com, Monster.com, TimesJobs.com and JobsAhead.com. It differs from other job search engines because it concentrates on only IT jobs. … Continue reading

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Zook picks up $1.7 million in first round of investing

Mobile search company Ziva Software has raised $1.7 million in it’s first round of investing. Nadathur Holdings, a Bangalore based venture firm has funded the startup. Ziva is being incubated by IIM Bangalore’s – NSR-GIV center run by Nadathur S … Continue reading

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Battle for mobile search

Who is the market leader in Mobile search? Google? Yahoo? Microsoft? According to a quote by Medio chief Brain Lent, Medio systems has even more users in the mobile search department that even the mighty Google. Is this the making … Continue reading

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