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Thursday, November 1, 2012

Purposeful mentoring is in short supply, not money [Nov 1 Newsletter]

Newsletter for November 1st.

Of ShopVeg shutdown, startup accelerators and response from VentureNursery

Smart businessmen know that populism and pandering to anyone's ego has very little use in business. We believe that in India, committed, active and purposeful mentoring is in short supply, not money.

/startups

Gift Facebook friends in 3 steps using Friends Club on Giftbig.com [Some gifts are free]

/APPS

DroidJuice lets you share your Droid battery status with the world (and compare smartphones on battery life)

Android's Siri, Maluuba launches in India [Voice based personal assistant]

/Tech,Gadgets

AR Drone, the quadricopter that can fly 162 feet high and record HD Videos launched in India

AR Drone, the smartphone controlled quadricopter which can fly in the sky at a height of up to 162 feet and record High Definition videos or relay it back to your device has been launched in India.

Explained : How to turn off the new compose feature on Gmail

That is, if you still do not like the new 'compose' feature in Gmail.

Karbonn launches two smartphones A21 and A9+ under its Duple Series

Karbonn has introduced two smartphones- the Karbonn 'Smart' A21 and A9+. Both devices run on Android 4.0 and are powered by Qualcomm's 1.2 Ghz Snapdragon processor.

/Misc

Supreme Court declines to intervene in setting up independent mobile radiation control body

The court was of the view that as government has already set up a committee on radiation issue, it needs a free hand at the initial stages.

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