In an industry that is more often than not on thin ice when it comes to ethics, why is it so important to possess the right moral compass? I think its not just about taking a moral high ground; it actually makes solid business sense to do so.
In an industry that is more often than not on thin ice when it comes to ethics, why is it so important to possess the right moral compass? I think its not just about taking a moral high ground; it actually makes solid business sense to do so.
Perhaps the most significant and game changing of all these innovations is the ”Cash on Delivery’ (COD) payment option. In fact, I will stick my neck out and say that the e-tailing business in India owes its explosive growth to COD.
At this juncture you might probably debate whether art and photography depend too much on the individual, his persona, who creates the work? And that its value is dependent on his or her name. I’d say yes, but that doesn’t mean that the new entrepreneur cannot venture. I too want to break the rules, and in some way or the other an incumbent will have to give me a way forward. That’s my story of entrepreneurship, albeit from a different world.
Ojas Ventures and Inventus Capital have invested in Vizury, Bangalore based ad network. Vizury’s Visitor Relationship Management, VRM is a 1:1 messaging solution that enables an advertiser to engage in infinite conversations with its website visitors using display advertisements. It leverages a proprietary platform that powers audience segmentation, dynamic messaging and response optimization. Just like [...]
Why is your life a routine? Is it because you follow a regular pattern of events and happenings through the day? From the time you get up in the morning, say at 8.47AM, till the time you go off to bed again, is your life a pivoted routine without realization of anything else that is [...]
Meet Jas Charanjiva the founder of Life on Mars – A Factory of Art and Design. Jas was brought up at California where she pursued street graffiti, underground art with a bottle of spray paint simply to disrupt or protest. In her earlier avatar she has worked for one of the leading entertainment firms in [...]
Have you been to West Bengal? If you have, you probably noticed the graffiti painted on the walls over there. There are dharna dates, ‘chakka jaam‘ warnings and ‘lal jhanda‘ messages that clearly reveal the state of the state. The writing is on the wall. Well let’s not focus on state, but the art within [...]
Blackberry users can make free calls to other Blackberry over WiFi! TrinMe has recently erry users; and unlike other VoIP application, it doesn’t require your cellular minutes to make VoIP calls. If you do not have WiFi, TringMe also has local access numbers and callback options available to place your calls. The app also boasts of single click conferencing [...]
ECommerce is a growth category in Indian online space and Indians are getting comfortable with buying branded products online. LetsBuy.com, a startup by Hitesh Dhingra (earlier cofounder of Tyroo and also runs CafeGadets.in) has raised $6 million from Helion Venture Partners, Accel Partners & Tiger Global. Launched in 2009, New Delhi based LetsBuy is an online retailer [...]
Two and a half years ago at the Web 2.0 conference, I and a few market observers were asked what cloud computing was all about. Back then, the concept of cloud computing was just beginning to gain mindshare with valley-based startups but many weren’t sure what it really was and what it meant to consumers [...]