I attended the Startup City Event held at Nimhans Convention Center, Bangalore on June 6th. Its a free for all event. Reached the venue by 8:45 AM and stayed there till lunch. Could not stay till the evening due to some constraints. The crowd was sizable and I was actually surprised to see so many people [...]
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One more start up - pustak.co.in. This is an India (Bangalore) based online book store start up.
While I am yet to a buy a book online, the book catalogue is very comprehensive and most importantly functional - most titles I searched for are available.
The website is very organized. Unlike Amazon, it is difficult to [...]
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I came across this very innovative website - www.vidteq.com - that provides driving directions & locates businesses in Bangalore. While providing online driving directions is a very old idea, this website takes this seemingly simple idea to a whole new level by providing entire video of the road from source to destination - along with audio [...]
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Few days back, I wrote about a blog on CommonFloor for digital age gated communities. Now, I found one more portal offering similar service - apartmentadda.com. They have very same features as CommonFloor, they charge the apartment socities for this service on thier “premium” offering - wonder how successful this business model is.
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I am an office bearer in our apartment association. As a part of that role, I actively scouted for an online portal that helps owners/residents of an apartment complex to interact with each other thru discussion boards and reach out to each other. I wanted some thing more than a regular yahoo group where the [...]
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I drove to Hampi in Aug 2006 along with family over a 3-night 4-day long week end. I have been longing to visit this place for quite some time and finally made it. Similarly, I have been longing to write a blog on the same since my visit - and finally found time
It [...]
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Posted in blog city on December 12th 2005
When the entire population is screaming about the pathetic infrastructure in the city, the government found time and budget to rename Bangalore to Bangalooru!!! What a sense of priority and patriotism!
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