Adiquity Strikes The Chord With More Than 2.5 Billion Monthy Impressions

by | posted: July 18, 2011
Guruji’s earlier music search device went off and that was followed by a high end mobile optimization platform, Adiquity. This was launched to enable mobile publishers generate greater ROI with real...
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Guruji.com CEO & Execs Arrested For Copyright Infringment

by | posted: May 2, 2010
Anurag Dod (CEO) of Guruji.com and other top Guruji.com executives have landed themselves in deep trouble after they were arrested in Bangalore on charges of copyright infringement by making musical content...
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Google Music Service to Launch (Apparently) – Impact on India?

by | posted: October 23, 2009
The tech world is all set to get a make-over. We just covered Bing announcing that they’ll be indexing Twitter and Facebook, with Google  hurriedly yelling, Me Too! Then Google kicked it up a notch...
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Can Indian Search Engines Ever Tackle The Google Threat?

by | posted: September 24, 2009
A recent Comscore report about the state of the search engines in India states the obvious – Google is an undisputed leader in the space with close to 88.4% market share. The remaining dozen is shared...
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Guruji.com Introduces Ringtone Search – We Spoke To Anurag Dod, CEO – On Future Plans

by | posted: September 17, 2009
Guruji.com has been launching search verticals since quite sometime now. So they have ventured into finance, music, movie tickets earlier and now its the time for ringtones. Given the huge number of mobile...
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Anurag Dod, CEO, Guruji.com On Vertical Search, Regional Languages & Guruji Ad Network

by | posted: April 9, 2009
We caught up with Anurag Dod, CEO and Co-Founder, Guruji.com and questioned him about the guruji ad network and its differentiation, guruji’s experience with regional language search and lots more....
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Guruji Sees Surge In Search Traffic – Will It Really Help Ad Revenue?

by | posted: March 26, 2009
It was not so long ago when Guruji was termed as the next big thing on the Indian  web scenario but what really happen is not less than a debacle. Its USP of providing Indian based search results could...
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Guruji’s Monetization Plans Underway.. Ad Network Foray Crucial For Its Future?

by | posted: March 10, 2009
Guruji has launched its own ad network and it joins the long list of ad networks out there trying to make better of a slowing economy. Why is it important? – Guruji is the ad network funded by Sequoia...
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Recap 2008: Local Search Space

by | posted: December 31, 2008
The local search space came into focus in India way back in 2006 with the funding of guruji.com and then there were a flurry of players that ventured into this space right from onyomo, asklaila, yulop,...
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Guruji Adds Finance Vertical – A Move Towards Portal Mode

by | posted: December 16, 2008
Guruji is fast transforming from the one time local search player to a full fledged Indian portal avatar. If there was any doubt in anyone’s mind on this imminent shift then the launch of their finance...
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Guruji.com Goes Mobile! Also adds Gujrati.. Could Going Regional Be Guruji’s USP?

by | posted: February 28, 2008
Guruji has launched a mobile version of its search site. One does not need to go on another url and just keying in guruji.com on one’s wap/gprs phone is good enough to land you to the mobile version. Search...
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Local Search Engine Tie Ups in 2007, An Overview

by | posted: December 26, 2007
With local search engines spurting out on a  regular basis we have been able to observe certain interesting trends in their strategies over 2007.       Here’s a look at some tie ups and mergers...
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Guruji.com to follow Guru Google’s Adwords Model!

by | posted: December 14, 2007
Guruji.com which started a year back as one of the first few local indian search engine which took up the challenge of aggregating local information by making tie ups with infomedia has now gone ahead...
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Google increases India focus launches Labs and Local Search

by | posted: August 21, 2007
If you are one of google’s followers then you would know about google’s all famous labs which showcases google’s products in beta and allows users to test these products. Google launches...
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AskLaila where is Majnu? – One more local search site?

by | posted: August 6, 2007
Well go local and then search seems to be the mantra thats catching on the web. So if one player like guruji.com which was funded for 7 million$ wasn’t enough there are a bunch of other players like...
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Guruji Spamming on Rediff?

by | posted: August 2, 2007
Last month we blogged about Guruji’s Search and Win contest and whether it was a nice strategy to achieve long term searchers. Well how successful has the contest been?We don’t really have...
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