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Forget Kyunki and Kahaani – Star Plus Should Have the TRAI – DoT Soap on Air!

Another Post by Abhinandan – one of our Interns and a student of BITS Pilani. (If you want to have a look at his pretty face – then see our post on the WATTeam’s New Office)    All you Soap opera...

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Open2save.in – A Retail Aggregation Model. The Amazon Anti – Thesis

Bangalore-based AeNwis e-Systems has announced the launch of ‘open2save‘, an  online venture for the retail industry.   open2save is apparently India’s largest aggregator of all deals and discounts...

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The Modi – (Telekom) Malaysia Lock Out for SPICE

Another Guest Post by ‘pretty boy‘ Abhinandan Nardekar   The buzz in the Indian telecom industry is just refusing to die down. Close on the heels of talks of Bharti-MTN merger [which eventually turned...

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Marketing to India Online. More Details on the Juxt Consult Report: We Try...

We wrote about the Juxt Consult report last time round (there was controversy controversy)! – this time we try and add some more to the previous analysis related to the psychographic nature of the...

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Microsoft Pledges $20 Million for Indian Education

Microsoft India announced (yesterday) a renewed investment of USD 20 million in the education space over the next five years. The company has also renewed its commitment to the India chapter of...

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Something is brewing in the Makaan

Makaan.com a part of the People Interactive (that owns Shaadi, Fropper, Mauj, and of course Makaan) is apparently working on another viral marketing activity. Just heard from reliable sources at People...

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Mozilla Firefox or Internet Explorer ..Which one would you like?

This is another Guest Post – this time Darshit Mehta from BITS Pilani writes.     Mozilla Firefox is a free or an open source software, a mainstream of alternative web browsers to put it is gaining...

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Twitter User Auctioning Off His Profile

Just received a Tweet from Gautam Ghosh which says that Twitter user Ian Schaffer is auctioning off his Twitter Page for a month for $561 (highest bid received so far).     Basically he is auctioning...

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Fantastic Firefox Plugins

I’ve actually been planning to do a post on some of the cooler features of Firefox via the plugins. Darshit gave me the perfect opportunity to add.   If one really looks at it objectively, with web...

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Rediff Spruces up Product Search

Ashish Sinha wrote about a few changes in the Rediff Product Search Portal. I decided to check it out too and do a tiny review. I’ve been impressed by what I’ve seen. There are a few things that the...

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5 Reasons Why Personalization is the Corner Stone of Social Media Success

Introducing Maneesh Madambath – He’s going to feature regularly on WATBlog. Just have to sit and make an account for him. This is his 1st Post – Welcome to WATBlog Maneesh!   Hey guys, making this post...

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The Way You View GMail will Change Soon – Gmail Labs Launched as Well

GMail is putting in place a couple of changes. Plugins that will definitely make a lot of sense to some users. They call it the next evolution of “20% Time”.   Michael Arrington From Tech Crunch did a...

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Facebook Looks to Stop the Spam

How many of you are on Facebook and are tired of application request? Well, evidently a lot of Facebook users are.    Here’s a couple of screenshots of groups who are overtly pissed.     Facebook...

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A Possible Monetization Model for Twitter (for real) – and a Twitter Fund

Apple’s WWDC is on this week and I found something on Twitter which might hint at a monetization model in the future.   I just opened my Twitter page and found a message requesting me to see the...

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Religion, Investments, and the Internet

Was just browsing MoneyControl for some quotes on a few Internet Companies, I came across something which at the time seemed out of the ordinary.   They had a separate portal (microsite sponsored by...

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An Update on Religion, Investments, and the Internet

I wrote a post yesterday on Religion, Investments, and the Internet. The post received quite a bit of flack – mainly because I made the stupid mistake of calling specialized Islamic Investments a...

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Yulop Launches Mobile WAP Site – How is Local Search and Location Mapping...

Vertical local commerce site Yulop has launched its Mobile WAP site. The Local search site offers a combination of 4 services for mobile users in the city of Bangalore, them being:   ·         City...

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Updates From Apple: The 3G iPhone, Snow Leopard, The SDK and More

The iPhone 3G has been announced – combining  all  the revolutionary features of iPhone with 3G networking  that  is twice as  fast  as  the first generation  iPhone,  built-in GPS for expanded...

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A Look At Indian Facebook Fan Pages Reveals Insights

There’s been quite a bit of talk in the international community with respect to Facebook Fan Pages. On one level they are the ideal example of decentralized Social Media Branding.   TechCrunch did an...

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WATBlog Spots: First Look at the BIGMaps Interface Thanks to 13B – The Film

In the summer of 2008, we provided some updates about BIGMaps – the ideology, the team strength and the expected launch date. We also followed it up with the story that talks about the acquisition of...

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