Wish You All A Very Happy Diwali And A Prosperous New Year – WATBlog Squad

by | posted: October 16, 2009
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...
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Funding Updates: MChek – Nexus | Nokia Growth Partners – Web 18

by | posted: October 2, 2009
Funding continues in the Indian space. Though its still more of middle to late stage funding that seems to be filling up the Indian digital media space. Here are two recent deals. One in the mobile space...
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Tie Up and Acquisition Round Up: Virgin Ties Up with Nimbuzz, Ybrant Acquires Australian Ad Network and Alibaba Scouts for JV Partner

by | posted: August 5, 2009
The digital world heard some buzz in the tie ups section recently. And it interestingly ranged from mobile to a web publisher to a digital agency. Here’s a small round up giving with the noteworthy...
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Will The Web Cease Being ‘That Free Source’ or Has ‘Free’ Seeped Too Much in to its DNA?

by | posted: July 20, 2009
I had once read a tweet, though I don’t remember the guy who tweeted (during one of my many experiments with Twitter back when it was smaller). Though not verbatim this is what he had tweeted –...
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A Dose of Inspiration This Saturday – 5 Inspiring Websites

by | posted: April 25, 2009
I saw a friend of mine asking for information on some high value entertaining blog sans the regular Internet Humor. Though this post doesn’t quite meet his requirement its basis is formed on his...
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JPG Magazine Back on Track After Near Death Experience

by | posted: March 7, 2009
JPG the popular photography magazine with user generated content is back from the gallows. Seth Familian, the VP of Product Management at JPG Magazine explains in this blog post. “Our new investors...
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The 2008 Webbys for Social Networking and a Look at Some Possible Contenders for 2009

by | posted: January 28, 2009
The Webby Awards is the leading international award for work on the web since 1996. The awards are presented by The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, a 550-member body of leading Web...
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Mobile Web Influences Every Walk of Life : Now Access Wikipedia Any Time You Want

by | posted: December 17, 2008
The mobile web seems to be taking everybody by storm. There was a time when the ability of accessing wap sites on the phones was just a novelty. The real serious candidates would always end up with a BlackBerry....
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Myntra.com and Printo Enter Segment Redefining Partnership

by | posted: December 17, 2008
Myntra.com and Printo have announced that both companies are entering into a segment redefining partnership. The alliance provides the firms with an increased product portfolio to the segments that they...
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8 Ways to Get Your Web Startup Rolling While Still in College

by | posted: September 16, 2008
While I certainly miss sitting in the parking lot of my college and planning the next big thing in business with my best friend, I also realize these days that I could have put my time to better use then....
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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...
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How Google Always Gets it Right

by | posted: August 13, 2008
Google is, undoubtedly, the ‘Giant’ of the World Wide Web. What originally began as a research project back in 1996 by two Ph.D. students has now grown into a full-grown enterprise. Who’d...
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Commercial Viability of Semantic Web May be Sooner Than You Think

by | posted: August 13, 2008
If John Davies, the Head of Next Generation Web Research at BT, is to be believed, Semantic Web may be commercially viable sooner than you think. Does this mean that the days of Web 2.0 and the community...
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Industry Movements Via WATJob.com

by | posted: August 7, 2008
Today we have two important Industry movements via WATJob.com.   1) Uday Zokarkar To Launch His Own Venture And Quits As Chief Business Officer Of ClickJobs   2) Dinesh Vaswani Quits Temasek...
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Google Localization: News in Tamil and Tamil Transliteration for Blogger and Orkut Now Live

by | posted: August 7, 2008
  Google has added one more Indian Language to its localization options for its News and Blogger services. Apart from English, Tamil has now been officially added as a language to these services from...
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Mozilla Labs Announce New Project, Want the Community to Design the Future Browser

by | posted: August 6, 2008
After launching Weave 0.2, the synchronization plugin that enables data to be synchronized across multiple computers for Mozila’s Popular web browser Firefox, Mozilla Labs have now announced a new...
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