The Chinese Government has reportedly blocked access to Technorati. Like Google, Yahoo, MSN and Skype before, I am sure Technorati will also eat humble pie and provide a compromised solution for Chinese users. The allure of the Chinese market for U.S....
Archive - April 2006
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Recently I read an old article from Steve Pavlina, on making $10,000 per hour. You all 'nanopublisher-hopefuls' must read this great article. Steve asks; How many $10,000 hours did you enjoy this year?
A few days ago, I enjoyed something of that sort. It...
The Audience - it has a variety of names and has played different roles in different eras.
In the 90's people called them eyeballs. These eyeballs used to pay you a visit, enjoy the show and then leave.
Today, we call them community. Community members...
The common person in India looks up at the media to bring this change. After the judiciary, the media is the recourse for many people. However, busy with its own affiliations, the Mainstream media rarelyes do justice to the cause of true reporting.
I...
A famous Indian politician once said in a protest to build a dam, "We won't allow you to take out electricity from our rivers. If you will take out the electricity from the water, what will the poor farmers get?"
This person made it to the top...
TV Guide has launched a blog network with 60+ blogs.
Google forced to remove Miro celebration logo.
Wikipedia debate continues. It's use being discouraged at schools.
Vault to be build which would secure 2 million seeds in the North Pole to safeguard...
Few years' back various search engines were rolling out their local services. Searching for a product or service in a specific geographical area, and you will see local listings appear in result pages, which might include addresses, phone numbers,...
When I was attending college, I used to teach in a small computer institute in the evenings for pocket money. It was a chance to meet cool chicks as well. I taught the usual programming stuff, but I helped with basics of design programs such as...
Techcrunch had a nice review for the new online video hosting service Click.Tv. The service hasn't launched yet, but they have demo site thats shows the main functionality and the services. Though there are many similar companies which are offering...
I have been an avid trekker throughout my college years. Those days, I used to go trekking in Himalayas every month. I was usually short of money. All my treks were on shoestring budgets. I was planning one of the treks in Himachal from a long time. We...
When I was in college in Aligarh Muslim University, one day a small fight broke out among some people. That is the normal thing to do when in college. However, the next day's papers reported that some terrorists were hiding in the University Campus and...
An intersting post by Jeremiah Owyang helping the new bloggers. This is relevant for even those who had been blogging for sometime but could not make good impact with their content amongst readers. His tips for effective blogging are:
1. Shorten...
Citizen Journalism is getting stronger everyday. Mobile Phone Network 3 is in talks with ITN and Sky News for providing feed clips produced by its customers, on to television news bulletins. The editors can choose the clips that interest them and the...
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