Archive for January, 2008


Use of crowd intelligence to tag your Posts - “TagThis” Plugin

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 - 1:01 am

TagThis is a wordpress plugin that allows the community to appropriately tag your posts. The tags are then added automatically to your post, and helps organize your blog.

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Adobe Flash can modify Router’s UPnP Interface

Sunday, January 27th, 2008 - 7:28 am

The generation of SOAP messages using the Flash plug-in enables the attacker to avoid the problem of password authentication, and the fact that many home routers are configured to accept SOAP messages without any type of authentication compounds the threat.

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Apply for TechStars’ Summer 2008 Startup Program

Monday, January 21st, 2008 - 10:46 am

Get your startup funded and off the ground while learning from the best. Get up to $15,000 in seed funding for your new company, plus the chance to pitch to angel investors and venture capitalists at the end of the summer.

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Nokia skeptical of mobile-startups but hand-shake with big Corps

Monday, January 21st, 2008 - 6:35 am

There is talk of a partnership in the works … it’s safe to say we’re testing the waters and things still have to be worked out.

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Sun acquires MySQL for $1 billion

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008 - 3:54 pm

Anxiety on the part of MySQL users may stem from Sun’s success with Java and Solaris. Will MySQL’s support for other programming languages and operating systems now be given less attention?

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No Frills ultra portable laptop for under $350

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008 - 10:36 am

The MiLEAP “Leaptop” from HCL will be preloaded with a Linux OS. The whole manufacturing, assembling of the “LeapTop” is being done in an Indian State - Uttranchal.

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Dell to reward $50,000 to businesses that use Technology to better serve customers

Monday, January 14th, 2008 - 9:46 am

The global and national awards honor small businesses that represent the spirit of innovation in applying information technology in their business practices to improve the customer experience.

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Nasscom-ICICI KP joins hands for a Rs. 100 crore VC fund

Saturday, January 12th, 2008 - 5:31 pm

The focus areas for the fund are wireless technologies, automotive infotronics, life sciences, energy conservation technologies and devices and medical devices. “A stage has come when companies have to think beyond their interest. Companies can grow only when India grows but this thinking hasn’t yet percolated to all companies.”

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Java creator, James Gosling does his part of Flash Bashing

Saturday, January 5th, 2008 - 10:04 am

If you look at something like Flash, when you get to the much more advanced stuff — richer interfaces, more complex network protocols, more complex APIs — it really falls short.

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Hot tips to get the best of Linux in 2008

Friday, January 4th, 2008 - 7:40 pm

Sometimes you can have a frozen window, and there are two fast ways to solve this problem without turning off your computer or restarting it. The first is the traditional key combination of Ctrl + Alt + Backspace.

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Do Venture Capitalists fund a company with an intent to steal

Friday, January 4th, 2008 - 9:12 am

Why do CEOs leave the company that they’ve created and raised money for? Many CEOs are serial entrepreneurs and prefer starting companies, not running them after they become larger and more successful.

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Quick notes, scribbles, somehow related to this website and to what I do. Or perhaps I'm just plain lazy to make them into a full article.

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Introduction to Adobe AIR (NetTuts)

Nettuts have a nice Introduction to Adobe AIR which focus on using HTML/JS to build an AIR Application. It covers -- Adobe AIR Architecture, How to install AIR, Get the development SDK, Configurations, gets on to ...2nd Oct, 2008

Decide Team Type from Books

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What do investors look for in a startup?

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