Monthly Archives: March 2008

Baap of all Aggregators!

Just days after my rants about ads in RSS feeds ,Guy Kawasaki’s company has come up with a solution called alltop.com, already the best of all RSS Aggregators! Something similar to  popurls, it gets the headlines from all the ‘top” sites in various categories like Tech,Biz,Entertainment,Sports etc. I like the clean interface and the selection of …

March 17, 2008 – 09:21 | By sridharo | Posted in Launch, Trivia | Comments (0)

F1 2008 commences

And what a way to begin!,my countdown since many days has paid off…the drivers bagging points are from 6 different teams!(usually its dominated by the 3 biggies viz Ferrari,Mclaren and one from BMW/Williams/Renault. The changes introduced in this season are bound to make F1 all the more exciting.As a Kimi fan,I was disappointed with his …

March 16, 2008 – 17:24 | By sridharo | Posted in F1 | Comments (0)

Ads Ads Ads!

For record, I don’t buy anything online.I do browse online but only for product specs,comparisions and ofcourse personal stuff. The only reason I committed the sin of installing Mozilla browser(I use Safari Beta nowadays) on my machine was ’cause of its Ad bocker plugin. So as to say,I hate to see those countless ads/popups appearing …

March 10, 2008 – 10:28 | By sridharo | Posted in Ads, Business Model | Comments (0)

Think Different,Think Hatke but THINK!

Finally Virgin group forays into Indian mobile market with a bang.Anyone who missed the launch could check the video here. Is there any better Maverick than Sir Richard Branson? If you have the time/interest do read his autobiography. That entry was more stylish than all the intro scenes of our filmi “heroes”.Some info about the …

March 10, 2008 – 09:30 | By sridharo | Posted in Neo Business | Comments (0)

Indian BPO Industry View & Counterview

I came across articles on the highly debated issue of outsourcing business in India. Sramana Mitra advocates the “The Coming Death Of Indian Outsourcing”. Philip J.Fersht counterviews that “Claims of Death are Greatly Exagerated”.Thanks for the Optimism Philip. A must read. —Sri

March 6, 2008 – 16:49 | By sridharo | Posted in BPO's, Business | Comments (0)

Correction to my Wishlist—Sony Vaio TZ Series

Wishes keep on changing…so here’s the first mod to my wishlist.The newly released Sony Vaio TZ series. Click here for product info.Features : SSD,12 hours battery life,weighs 1170 grams.

March 5, 2008 – 11:00 | By sridharo | Posted in Launch, Wishlist | Comments (0)

Weekend

I’d been waiting for something like last weekend for quite some time now.Before you start assuming,the wait for no one in particular but was for a completely relaxed weekend.Finally done with the release schedule…. I had a great time on Friday.You need nothing more if you are at the table having Scotch and Tandoori Paneer …

March 3, 2008 – 17:22 | By sridharo | Posted in I, Weekend | Comments (1)