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Google I/O kicks off today : Here’s what to expect

by Paul Joseph May 10, 2011 Featured

One of our most beloved companies is kicking off its annual developers conference today and as you may have expected, the internet is buzzing with what we can expect from this annual gathering of the Google geeks. In its third edition, Google I/O is expected to focus on the most popular technologies that Google offers today , including its Android mobile OS and Chrome OS. Many rumors have been circulating the internet about the imminent launch of Google’s own music locker service

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Pay What You Want–Tamil Movie, 180 Tries An Innovative Music Purchasing Experience

by Paul Joseph April 15, 2011 Featured

You cannot beat piracy and I have earlier argued that piracy actually benefits certain industries, especially in enabling discovery [tell me honestly if the Pink floyd song you listened for the first time in your college hostel was a pirated one or you really bought the song?]. The online music industry has been through many changes in the past (in terms of delivery/format), but one thing that has come out clearly is that there needs to be innovation in pricing and one needs to get out of clutches of blood sucking recording companies. Last year, Indian Ocean poked at Recording companies and decided to give away their latest album, 16/330 Khajoor Road for free .

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Best of the Week–Nokia/MS Deal, Android Apps [and more]

by Paul Joseph February 14, 2011 Featured

This week Nokia and Microsoft announced a deal that goes a long way in defining the ‘third ecosystem’.

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Is Guruji Dropping Music Search?

by Paul Joseph February 7, 2011 Featured

Guruji started as a India specific search engine , but later found its mojo (sort of) in Music search . As of writing this article, the music search has been removed from the main page. The service is still active though ( http://music.guruji.com ), but not accessible from the main page (has no mention in robots.txt file ).

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Roundup: IMIMobile Launches Make My Tunes on Ringback Tone platform

by Paul Joseph January 24, 2011 Featured

IMIMobile has launched ‘ Make My Tunes ’ service on its RBT platform. The service has been launched by Aircel as ‘Dialer Tune – Song Edit’.

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Introducing Tam, Fine Arts & Entrepreneurship [Artist's Guild]

by Paul Joseph January 6, 2011 Featured

Looks like the correlation between rock bands & startups got you all kicked up. Great

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What’s Common Between Rock Bands and Startups ?

by Paul Joseph January 5, 2011 Featured

Do you see any similarity between the life of a band and that of a start-up ? Is there a correlation between bands & the bandits

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BLYK comes to India with Aircel – Get Talktime To Recieve Ads/Surveys/Content

by Paul Joseph November 22, 2010 Featured

So after an announcement last year , Blyk has finally entered India in collaboration with Aircel. Blyk is a Finland based company that had launched in UK as a youth centric mobile operator (one had to be 16-24 to subscribe ) that had a paid-to-read program built-in.

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HP Launches DreamScreen in India–The Interactive Device Made for India

by Paul Joseph November 22, 2010 Featured

Why is the PC penetration so low in India? Do people really need PC or a device that brings TV like family viewing and a PC like interactive content (from web)?

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Best of the Week – Google:BMTC (Bangalore), Samsung Galaxy S Review

by Paul Joseph October 25, 2010 Featured

Register for UnPluGGd, the most amazing startup event in India (Oct 30th/Bangalore). Limited seats Available.

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