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WATMedia Opens Its 2nd Office In Mumbai!
Its been a long journey and a labour of love for me and all those who have worked with the WATMedia. What started as an amateur blog in the middle of 2006 by an ignorant (and some what arrogant) 21 year old (yes thats me!) is now a growing company that owns and runs not [...]
2 Days To Go For TEDIndia, WATBlog shall be ready!
With less than 3 days left for India’s first ever TED conference, the excitement for the event is at an all time high. We had earlier covered TEDIndia here and then listing all the speakers and performances at the conference. The conference has been receiving an overwhelming response from attendees, speakers, fellows and sponsors. The [...]
Wish You All A Very Happy Diwali And A Prosperous New Year – WATBlog Squad
Special Diwali wishes to our readers and all the people associated with WATBlog. Thankingyou for your overwhelming support and faith in WATBlog’s advancing journey. We’ll keep you updated with news from the Web, Advertising & Technology arena. Our continous efforts to bring you views and reviews from different walks of life involving the digital space [...]
Panel Discussion On Blogs Vs Mainstream Media @ Wordcamp Delhi
Well we had blogged about the fact that we shall be heading to Wordcamp delhi happening tomorrow. We have another update for you! I shall be moderating a panel at Wordcamp on Sunday which would be on “Will blogs replace mainstream media – US vs India perspective”
The panelists for this panel are:
Matt Mullenweg – Founder [...]
[How To] Make Your Avatar Appear on the Comments Section on New WATBlog – Using Gravatar!
We are sure you must have noticed the fresh and cute avatars that feature beside your name, in new WATBlog’s comments section, below every single post. We incorporated this feature so that we could map images to the names of our beloved readers. Yes, we know you must be wondering how to customize the avatar that appears beside your name and we are always there to help. 
OnYoMo.com Gives Away Cash to WATBlog Readers – Now Another Reason to Keep Reading WATBlog
Is the headline getting you curious? Well, we aren’t kidding. WATBlog knows how to treat its long time followers and here is your destiny, calling you to dance at the chance we are offering you. So, what are you waiting for? All you need to do is click on the “Read More” button beneath, dude!
WATShow with Rohan Verma, Director of MapMyIndia
WATShow happened to catch up with Rohan Verma, Director of MapMyIndia, some time ago and we had quizzed him on their monetization strategies, navigation services and also about their future plans.
WAT Team Shifts to a Brand New Office – Meet The New Members of Our Family
It was June 07, 2006, when Rajiv first started with WATBlog. WATBlog was the very first initiative of all the WAT groups. It’s been almost 2 years and WATConsult followed, alongwith WATShow, WATJob and then WATGame. I hope I am not announcing it prematurely but we also plan to come up with podcasts, named as WATCasts. Today, WATMedia (combining Blog, Show, Jobs, [...]
Proto.in Passes Up For Grabs – A WATBlog Contest
We are giving away 3 Passes for the Next Edition of Proto.in that is to be held in Delhi on the 18th and 19th of July. To get your hands on the Passes – You Need to Tell us 3 Simple Things. Go Ahead. Compete.
IAMAI Session V: Perspectives for the Future of Mobile in India
Tomihisa Kamada, The Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Access Co. Ltd, Japan delivered the keynote address while Atanu Mandal, President of ACL Wireless, Viren Popli, Head of Mobile Entertainment for Star India, and Milind Pathak, Co – CEO & Country Manager, Buongiorno (Hong Kong) Ltd. Shared their insights on Mobile VAS in India.
Here is a compilation of what [...]
IAMAI Session IV: The Digital Media – Trends and Reasons Why It’s Likely to Grow (or not)
Mark Read, the Director of Strategy at WPP and the CEO of WPP Digital Delivered the Keynote Address. V. Ramani, the Co Founder of Connecturf also delivered a presentation outlining the various bottlenecks with respect to client – agency relationships online (special emphasis on the Indian Online Space). Kiran Gopinath, the founder and CEO of Ozone media along with Vishnu Mohan [...]
IAMAI Session III: SAAS and It’s Future
Manikandan Vembu, Director of Product Management at Zoho was the key note speaker. Watch out for his exclusive interview on WATShow. He was accompanied by K B Chandrashekhar of Exodus Communication and Chairman of e4e Services and Aztec Software, Jamcracker’s USA.
Here is WATBlog’s round up of key insights delivered during this discussion:
Unified Communications: The Theme of SaaS Today
Communication and Collaboration + IT Services [...]
IAMAI Session II: Empowerment of the User and Humanization of the Internet
Esther Dyson,Chairperson of EDventure Holdings (USA) delivered the keynote address. AshishKashyap, CEO of Ibibo and Anupam Mittal, Chairmanof the People Group completed the Panel.
Here is WAT we think required attention andanalysis:
(Psst.. watch out for exclusive interviewsof Esther Dyson and Ashish Kashyap on WATShow)
Privacy of users will be the concern oftomorrow. Users will be given morefreedom to control their content. [...]
IAMAI Session II: Empowerment of the User and Humanization of the Internet
Esther Dyson, Chairperson of EDventure Holdings (USA) delivered the keynote address. Ashish Kashyap, CEO of Ibibo and Anupam Mittal, Chairman of the People Group completed the Panel.
Here is WAT we think required attention and analysis:
(Psst.. watch out for exclusive interviews of Esther Dyson and Ashish Kashyap on WATShow)
Privacy of users will be the concern of tomorrow. Users will be [...]
The IAMAI India Digital Summit – A WATBlog Exclusive
9/ 1/ 2008; 4: 45 am – 3 WATBloggers reach Chatrapati Shivaji Airport in Mumbai to catch a flight to Delhi.
The Flight finally takes off at 6:15 am and reaches Delhi at 8: 15 am – but wait – the fog prevents them from landing!
They are diverted back to Jaipur where the plane refuels and [...]