Monthly Archives: March 2007

Brajeshwar WordPress Theme update released

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ComVentures buys 19.17% stake in India TV

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Comventures, in its continuing spree of heavy investment in India have continued to buy another major stake option in India TV, a 24×7 Hindi news channel of Independent News Services Pvt. Ltd. The investment of over Rs. 50.96 crore (about $11.5 million) amounting to 19.17% stake in Independent News Services Pvt. Ltd. puts India TV worth to the tune of Rs. 250 crore.

Adobe MAX 2007 – ENGAGE

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Adobe MAX 2007 (US) will be held between Sep 30 and Oct 3, 2007 at McCormick Place West, Chicago, Illinois USA. While the Europearn version will be at between Oct 15 and Oct 18, 2007 at Barcelona International Convention Centre (CCIB), Barcelona, Spain and the Japanese version will be on Nov 1 and 2, 2007 at Hotel Nikko Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

Indian IT Company close to $1 bn contract

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TCS is close bagging a billion dollar outsourcing contrast from T-Systems, a unit of Deutsche Telekom. This would be the first $1 billion contract coming to an individual Indian IT company.

Apollo

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Apollo is the code name for a cross-operating system runtime being developed by Adobe that allows developers to leverage their existing web development skills (Flash, Flex, HTML, JavaScript, Ajax) to build and deploy rich Internet applications (RIAs) to the desktop.

Com Ventures invest $20 Million in NDTV

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India’s biggest news broadcaster by sales, New Delhi Television Ltd, has signed an agreement with Com Ventures to draw funds to the Company’s media operations in UK. Com Ventures will invest $20 million in NDTV.

Twitter – short, sweet and sleek – Let’s get started

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Alright, Twitter has suddenly attained the status of a notoriously popular Application. After being fueled by SXSW, everybody else is talking about Twitter including those who don’t even have a blog. Talks in the Blogosphere have spit out stats that Twitter got 1 million messages sent recently. Finally after about a year of its launch, [...]

Zapak

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On Friday, 9th March, 2007, I saw Malaika Arora Khan posing like Angelina Jolie in the front page of Bombay Times for ZapakGirls. The photo reminded me of Angelina Jolie as Lara Croft. Malaika wield a Samurai Sword, sling coupla guns, complete with a utility belt and a buckle with the Zapak logo which would [...]

Please help me get the message across to MediaTemple

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My own site have been a victim for quite sometime and it had even driven me to think over and over again if I should move out. The site encounters 500 error every time I try to approve/moderate a comment and when I try to post an article.

Technology, Internet Services, BPO, Call-Center Honeymoon in India about to turn sour?

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The US-like environment, the Pizza culture, the f$#ked up slangs and everything else that happen in the 5 feet wide cubicles (sometimes smaller) – marriage liaisons, quote of the day, new year resolutions, celebrity gossips – is unable to retain employees for long; they will defect to another higher paying job.