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There is no doubt that President Obama is charismatic and has huge public following behind him. He came to White House with the message of CHANGE. There is no doubt that Americans and whole world supported him like none other leader in the recent past. His election promises showed that he really wanted to change [...]
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Tags: chicago, obama, olympic
I was reading this article on Toast: Tech’s Forgotten Brands . Reading this article reminded me of few brands that I used in my engineering years. I can not forget that I created my first email id on lycos. We used Lycos, Altavista search engines every day and how no one even remembers today.
Would the [...]
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Tags: forgotten brands, growth engine, MS
MagCloud (http://magcloud.com/), a child of HP Labs, also started shipping magzines to UK and Canada. This service obviously adds a lot of value to small time writers and editors.
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MagCloud website writes:
MagCloud enables you to publish your own magazines. All you have to do is upload a PDF and we’ll [...]
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This post has been inspired by the discussion that I had with Vinayak Agrawal.
World War-II brought down the supremacy of British Empire. Is the current recession an event to mark rise of new world order where United States will not be in a driver’s seat? Or US will not be as powerful as it was [...]
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As expected, Google announced that it will allow developers to sell applications for its Android cell phone operating system beginning next week in the United States, as the search giant strives to expand in a smartphone arena dominated by Apple Inc. This was expected to effectively compete against Apple in Smart phone market. (Please see [...]
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Tags: Android, Apple, Applications, google
India : Predictions for 2009
These are my predictions for India in 2009:
1. BJP (with the support of allies) will come to power in Lok Sabha Elections
2. BSE index will hover around 10,000 for most part of the year
3. Tata Nano will be a major hit on Indian streets
4. India-Pakistan relations will not improve but there will be less terrorism incidents in India
5. [...]
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Saas (Software as a Service) model is still not adopted by traditional CIOs of fortune 500 companies. These CIOs are still putting a lot of faith in the enterprise software and are still evaluating initial SaaS companies. CIOs have following concerns about SaaS adoption:
Data privacy – Where does data reside and who has control?
Reliability Issue [...]
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Tags: adoption, Amazon, enterprise, google, SaaS, salesforce, technology
Amidst the cacaphony of launch of Google’s Android phone, I saw a news clip that Google has worked with Amazon to provide a i-tunes like feature (I will call this feature Amazon-tunes so forth) in the Android platform. If first version of Android works without any major technical glitch then Amazon-tunes will provide a tough [...]
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Tags: Amazon, Android, Apple, i-tunes
There have been a lot of debate in the past about decoupling theory about emerging and developed economies. Now everyone knows the truth about this theory. I am just going to present some data on this
Here is the comparison chart of BSE vs NASDAQ vs DOW. You can see the trend and take your own [...]
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