Category: Bangalore Mirror Column

  • Weekly Top 5

    This week’s updates include Zynga’s tie up with Gate2Play, its entry into China with Tencent, lawsuit against Vostu and Orkut, Angry Birds in China and a patent case against it from Lodsys; the end of Old Twitter and the beginning of Promoted Tweet He Came Back From A Trip No Contact s in the timeline, increase in languages supported, funding; Apple leading the smartphone manufacturer category, beta launch of iCloud, iPad apps by Skype and AOL, and an html5 app by Twitter; Facebook’s bug bounty program and suing similar sounding domains, Ads API, acquisition of Push Pop Press, Randi Zuckerberg’s exit; Google+ stats, Google’s Page Speed Service, Hotel Finder and launch of Two Factor authentication in more countries.

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  • Green Gifts

    We give and receive gifts all the time, but ever thought of presenting  something that also protects the environment? Green Gi

    fts retails plants that can be given as gifts. In conversation with co-founder Sanjanthi Sajan

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  • 99games

    Ever wondered who makes those awesome games for the iPhone? Meet 99Games, one of the major players, with many t

    op AppStore games to its credit. In conversation with the founder Rohith Bhat.

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  • Weekly Top 5

    This week's stories include Amazon's Kindle Textbook Rental, expansion of endless.com's free shipping, S3 data, Amazon Prime's deal with CBS, Amazon.com's acquisition of ParAccel; Zynga's IPO filing edits, Google's stake, revenue sharing with Facebook, failed PopCap bid, merger of Lolapps and 6waves; A

    pple's market cap, OS X Lion, MacMini, new MacBook Air, Apple Thunderbolt Display and Kodak lawsuit; Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango), phones from Fujitsu-Toshiba, Dentsu-Skype deal, Bing maps update and Microsoft retail stores; Google+ statistics, verified accounts, AnonPlus and the new g.co url shortener.

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  • ThinkVidya

    A one-stop shop for all learning needs, from schools and colleges to dance, music, computer classes and more, that’

    s what ThinkVidya has set out to do. In conversation with co-founder Santosh Kevlani.

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