Category Archive: Trends

Sep 11

IndiBloggers Delhi Meet – Nurturing The Energy

Last Saturday evening, I spent around four hours with some of the friendliest, most unassuming bunch of people I have met in a long time. Which is surprising, considering I was at the IndiBloggers offline meet in Delhi. And Bloggers, as their reputation suggests, are a volatile and unpredictable bunch of people. “True, Bloggers around …

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Aug 24

Tata, West Bengal. Bye-bye, blackmail?

I was most happy to read about news, that the Tatas are considering moving out of Singur in West Bengal, and setting up the Nano plant elsewhere! It is about time the corporate world stops cowering to pressure from mindless mobs led by out-of-portfolio politicians, and stands up to say: “hey! we bring money into …

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Aug 04

Dubai Diaries, Part 2 – Paradoxes Galore

Huge malls in the middle of the hot desert. Ski-slopes covered with snow, and marinas with boats, in the middle of the malls! This is fact, not fiction in Dubai. And the list of such paradoxes here, is endless. Every waking moment since I arrived last Thursday, has been spent reversing my perceptions of the …

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Feb 29

Email Return Receipts and the Art of Deception

Someone invented “Email Delivery Reports” and “Return Receipts” for a reason. And for good reason, I must say. These two little gems use technology to eliminate the uncertainty of “did he get my mail…?”, or “should i call her and find out if she knows when we’re meeting..?”. They are the technology equivalent of common …

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Sep 21

You know you’re an Iconic Brand when # 003

You know you’re an Iconic Brand when you find thousands of videos of your Brand on YouTube – and you put up only one or two yourself! On YouTube you will find user ‘using the Brand’ videos, your ads, parodies of your ads, even new ads created by someone else for you based on how …

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