Zen & the art of SNS monetising

The thought started from this article, which talked of how Google was losing top execs to Facebook. It apparently isnt just a phase because SNS (social networking sites) are increasingly grappling with the issue of revenue, or rather, the lack of it. These hires apparently fit the bill. Remember the initial days of the net? […]

Add Sense

Read a very nice article today on rediff, about Google’s nine innovation rules. Coming from Marissa Mayer, VP of search products and user experience, it underlines why Google’s offering always strike a chord with the audience. While I’m one of those who’re becoming increasingly uncomfortable with Google and its (non) privacy, and its journey away from […]

The New Microsoft

Its like the typical bollywood underworld story which is told from the anti hero’s perspective… The hero makes his entrance to save society from the evil villain’s menace, then takes the villain’s place, and pretty soon the line between good and evil becomes a big blur… In the internet story, MS played the big villain, […]

G MS Y?

While all the wars were being fought in recent times over virtual space, one player was conspicuous by its absence – but some announcements in the last few days got the gates backwide open… the good part is, i am not geek enough to analyse the services of the three major players in virtual space… […]