Power of Twitter in Social Networking (and the limits there of)
Twitter was formally thrust upon as the most powerful medium to communicate in recent global events, be it the Iranian revolution, Georgia or Mumabi 11/26 attacks. Twitter is probably not there yet. Twitter’s role in the Iranian revolution is interesting … Continue reading
Today’s Google logo is the most eye catching one I have seen so far. By this time most of us know about the creative logos that Google puts up on its homepage to celebrate some events and people. What is … Continue reading
How Microsoft Is Fighting Back (Finally)
Microsoft will be offering the basic version of Windows 7.0 at $15 a piece. It is less than one third of what each Windows license usually costs. Windows 7.0 does not fit in the traditional fat-profit business model of Microsoft. … Continue reading
Google's Portal for India elections
The single minded vision of Google is to democratize the information in the world. Every person on this earth should have access to all available public information, no matter where they are. What better way to prove this than this … Continue reading
iPhone, a craze here in US, doesn’t seem to be doing well in India, one of the fastest growing cellular markets in the world. Apple did not seem to have done their homework in understanding the local tastes of the … Continue reading
Nano is here Finally the $2000/ 100,000 Rupees car is here. As everybody did I also thought that Nano will probably feel like a bike or a rickshaw on 4 wheels. Initial reviews from test drives suggest otherwise. Looks like … Continue reading
Innovative business models from India
A business model nurtured in the western world is not necessarily a good model for the emerging countries. The Business Week article India Inc.: A Lesson in Business Design talks about how India is trying to radically reinvent the business … Continue reading
This article Corporate planning through the fog describes how annual budgets will become a thing of the past. The markets and economy are changing so rapidly, more now than ever, that a budget may become useless in the next quarter. … Continue reading
Hulu : New business model for online videos
Hulu The new face of Online Video. Economist says while You Tube is a phenomenon it is not a business. No advertiser likes to keep their ad next to a poorly made home video or adult content. Enter Hulu. A … Continue reading
15 website to sharpen business skills
15 Websites to Sharpen Your Business Skills lists the top 15 websites that focus exclusively on Business and management. I will add Redherring to this list although it focuses on Technology entrepreneurship. 1. BNET2. Harvard Business Blog3. Get Rich Slowly4. … Continue reading