Startup Review : Uhooroo.com

by | posted: September 15, 2008
( The following Startup Review is being done with help from Harshal ) What is it about? Well, Uhooroo describe itself as : A platform for musicians to show case their talent & get feedback from...
5 comments

DoT Makes Player Specific Changes To The 3G Policy ?

by | posted: September 12, 2008
Amidst news of companies launching iPhone and Nokia getting ready to combat that, how many of us actually take into account that we do not actually have a 3G infrastructure in place, yet, to take advantage...
3 comments

Nokia Adds Microsoft Email Function To Phones

by | posted: September 11, 2008
Nokia will be adding Microsoft Mail for Exchange in its E and N Series of phones. The series runs on Nokia’s S 60 platform. It has added the software to almost 80 million mobile devices already,...
0 comment

Endemol (Reality TV Production House) To Enter Gaming Space

by | posted: September 11, 2008
So all you TV junkies out there (I am one!), Endemol must be a familiar name among you. No, those who still can’t remember this name, are just not watching enough of television. So let me tell you...
0 comment

Google To Provide Satellite Internet Access To The “Other 3 Billion” in Africa

by | posted: September 10, 2008
Google has joined hands with HSBC to provide high-speed Internet access to the people of Africa and other emerging countries, reports Forbes. Along with cable operator Liberty Global, Google has joined...
2 comments

Why Ovi Is Important To Nokia?

by | posted: September 9, 2008
When you have a 60% market share of a rapidly increasing mobile handset market in India, what else can you ask for? Well, more. And for Nokia that’s the Mobile VAS, another rapidly growing market....
2 comments

Startup Review : Diditz.com – “I Am What I Do”

by | posted: September 5, 2008
  At one point in time, there was an influx of travel portals in India. So, hundreds of crores (yes!) went into funding of different travel portals. Some survived, others did not. The latest fad seems...
3 comments

Interview With MSN LIVE Search Product Manager

by | posted: September 4, 2008
LIVE Search is gaining importance in Microsoft’s online strategy. Microsoft announced new features, last month. WATBlog interviewd Ravi Datanwala, Group Manager- Live Search and questioned him about...
0 comment

Google Chrome: Everything You Want To Know About The Google Browser

by | posted: September 2, 2008
Here it comes, the much awaited Google Browser. They call it Chrome. Google announced it in its official blog. Interestingly, they have described the entire technology behind Chrome in a comic. Here it...
20 comments

Digital TV Watchers Spend More Time In Front of TV

by | posted: September 1, 2008
A report by the television rating agency TAM says that the viewers of digital TV spend more time watching Television than those having analogue TV. Digital TV includes DTH and the Conditional Access System...
0 comment

Events Update: Google Developer Day, India

by | posted: September 1, 2008
Google has announced the Google Developer Day in to be held in Bangalore on 18-October-2008.  The event is free to attend by anyone and is intended for software developers and students. The event will...
1 comment

Intel Plans Atom-Based Rs.5000 Desktop. Good For India

by | posted: September 1, 2008
Atom was an important announcement from Intel, back in March. The possibility of a chip, based on the same architecture as the desktop computers could have meant a new era in cross platform applications...
8 comments

Events Update : Eventful September

by | posted: August 29, 2008
September seems like a month of events. Hell, it seems like there are more events than there are speakers. Let’s see what all is coming our way in September. IAMAI Mobile VAS Conference Delhi. 2-Sept-2008 The...
0 comment

Microsoft Photosynth : Mind Blowing

by | posted: August 22, 2008
Microsoft announced its Photosynth project long back. A lot of people had seen it already. Even I had blogged about it a year back.  Two days back, Microsoft released the Photosynth for the general public....
5 comments

Yahoo-Intel Channel – Coming Soon To a TV Near You

by | posted: August 21, 2008
The big news today is that Intel and Yahoo have partnered to launch a new interactive TV channel. I went WoW after reading the news. I have always believed that TV, as a consumer device has a lot more...
0 comment

iPhone – At Rs.36,000 The Jesus Phone Costs Heaven. Will Nokia Emerge As The New God?

by | posted: August 20, 2008
Ever since Preshit wrote about iPhone on WATBlog, everyone at WAT had been speculating about the prices at which Vodafone and Airtel would make iPhone available in India. Out there, there were many who...
12 comments