WATBlog Spots – Google Records Number of Times & Last Time a Link was Visited (Exclusive)

by | posted: June 24, 2008
  Hail the latest development deployed by the Google search team. While digging for some information on Adobe AIR using Google search (yes, WATBlog too relies on Google for searching), Ankit spotted...
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Tips & Tricks to Impress the Potential Investor of Your StartUp

by | posted: June 24, 2008
It’s no secret that India is speedily becoming a start-up hub. The average age of a founder is 37 while the youngest entrepreneur is 26! India is on the hot circuit since 2006 and there is no slowing...
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WAT’s Up Online? – June 24, 2008

by | posted: June 24, 2008
  Following the tradition started by Ankit, here’s another WAT’s Up Online where we try to report all the news and happenings that we missed in the day, so that our readers don’t...
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Internet Greets Suswaagatam To All Sanskrit Lovers

by | posted: June 24, 2008
  For all the Sanskrit enthusiasts out there, it’s going to be shubh prabhat, every day. An online digest called ‘Sanskrit Voice Digest’ can give you a taste of Sanskrit with articles...
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Friendrank, All about using your Friend to click on that Ad

by | posted: June 24, 2008
I had written before that in one of my article that for a web 2.0 model to survive , there will be a model which will be customized for it and there will be companies which will be built on that model...
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Another First By Network18! Get ready for some “Glitz”

by | posted: June 24, 2008
  After lying low for months, here comes a killer blow from Network18. It seems that the media and entertainment conglomerate Network18 Media and Investments Ltd is venturing into film exhibition....
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PS3 Sales Improving – Loses only $1.15bn (via WATGame.com)

by | posted: June 24, 2008
  The PS3 had an extremely shaky start, launched prematurely to compete against the rival Xbox 360, it suffered major losses. The Sony gaming division lost close to $2.15B in FY07, since they were...
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Personalization Rules YouTube Homepage’s Priorities – Synergized with Google Accounts

by | posted: June 24, 2008
    Personalization seems to rule the roost in the web 2.0 scenario. I won’t be surprised if a day comes when every user shall be viewing different pages despite visiting the very same...
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Money For Nothing: Social Networking Sites and a Paid Membership Model

by | posted: June 24, 2008
The last P.G Wodehouse book that I read inspired the title for this post. The connection pretty much ends there as we talk about paid membership sections on popular Social Networking sites and if someone...
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CareerBuilderIndia To Power Jobs On Sulekha.com

by | posted: June 24, 2008
Well they say if you can’t beat them then join them! CareerbuilderIndia seems to be taking that approach in India where it is possibly the latest big player entrant in the cluttered job site market...
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How About An Indian Ad Network For Blogs

by | posted: June 24, 2008
  Rajiv had earlier blogged on the various Ad networks mushrooming in India and how they are focusing on getting big advertisers and publishers. Unfortunately, their strategy doesn’t (for now...
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PS3 Woos the Older Gamers – Teens Dig For Nintendo (via WATGame.com)

by | posted: June 23, 2008
    A new study from Experian Consumer Research showed that the PS3 is most popular with consumers over the age of 45.   The report also showed that Xbox 360 covered the 35-44 year old...
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Mobile Advertising To Be 500 Crores Market In 5 years

by | posted: June 23, 2008
  We had blogged about the broad mobile advertising models before and have also done a round up of various sms advertising players out there in the market. Currently, this market is very nascent....
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3G CDMA Rollout in Jeopardy – No Spectrum Available!

by | posted: June 23, 2008
  Now, this will come as a slap in the face of all telecom majors [both global as well as local] tripping over each other to get a foothold in the Indian telecom market. According to Telecom Regulatory...
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Microsoft – Gates = (What) ?

by | posted: June 23, 2008
Bill Gates is supposed to leave Microsoft officially next week. Everywhere on the Internet, there are pieces doing the rounds imagining Microsoft without Bill Gates. Bill has been the principle...
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UPDATED: Dailymotion ‘TiesUp With Hungama Mobile’ To Launch In India Soon..

by | posted: June 23, 2008
Updates: Just got an update informing about the tie up between hungama mobile and dailymotion.com for the Indian Market. Here is some dope on the tie up via the release:  Hungama Mobile has entered into...
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