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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Pluggd.in :Nexus7 launches in India,EZETap secures funding

Google plus launches Bulk Follow feature [Height of desperation?]

For celebrities, this feature will surely get them more followers (translates to ego boost), but for sure, the ultimate loser is Google's Product Management team which failed to build an engagement driven product and has now given up to marketing (cheap)tricks.

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Nexus 7 launching in India this week : 16GB for INR 19,981

Given the availability of low cost Android devices, Nexus 7 surely needs better branding in markets like India.

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Why everybody is talking about your product and NO one is using it yet?

A thoughtful piece on why successful product pitches doesn't translate to successful products.

India's Square, EZETap secures funding from Peter Thiel, Chamath Palihapitiya and Yammer's David Sacks

$3.5mn funding from Paypal's Peter Thiel and others! EZETap isn't taking it easy!

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Personal finance aggregator Zibika relaunches after 2 years [Interview with founder Vivek Doraiswami]

The startup shutdown in 2010 and is back now.

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Fab.com acquires Pune based startup, True Sparrow

"We had founded True Sparrow in 2007 in Pune, India. Guided with a unique culture around Make Mistakes, Get Shit Done, and Ship It, the company has worked on innovative technology products."

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How do you differentiate and be profitable on a "lingerie" thin margin business in India?
Great piece of analysis!

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Metataste helps you discover your next movie [Recommendation engine built in Dharamsala]
An interesting product which has a soul of its own.

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MakeMyTrip launches routeplanner – competes directly with iXiGo? 
MMT has 19.9% stake in iXiGo which is betting on its trip planner service. So why would MMT launch a service that competes with its investee?
To expand globally.

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