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How To Sell It Like Steve Jobs ? Apple iPad Selling Like Hot Cakes

by Ankit Agarwal on March 14, 2010

Call him crazy, arrogant and what not.But Steve Jobs does what he does best, “Sell a product like no one else can”. Well, the technology that goes in any Apple product is top notch too, but then so is the price.However, Steve Jobs manages to hypnotize the target audience with his presentation skills and make [...]

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Indian Internet dilemma!

by rabigupta
web-developer

I know each one of you is expecting an IPL post here, but I believe that you will be reading this post only if- 1. You are not watching IPL or 2. You are not watching IPL over youtube :). It’s amazing how this internet industry has transformed and [...]

11 comments March 13, 2010 Continue Reading →

Indian Premier League (IPL) Extravaganza: Watch Live Online and on your mobile

by Arun Prabhudesai
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IPL season III is here and rocking ! This year is sort of home-coming for IPL after it was very successfully hosted in South Africa. This Years IPL extravaganza is bigger, better and has embraced Technology in way that probably no other sporting tournament has – From being broadcasted live on the Internet [...]

0 comments March 12, 2010 Continue Reading →

Ecologically Green: Biodegradable Chewing Gum finds its Way on the Street

by Viral Dholakia
bio-degradable-environmental chewing gum

Chicza chewing gums, who claim to be the first ones to manufacture biodegradable chewing gum ever sold, went on sale in Waitrose stores in Britain. It is organic and biodegradable chewing gum pitted against highly-adhesive chewing gums which get stuck on roads and streets making life tougher for the cleansing staffs and authorities. [...]

0 comments March 10, 2010 Continue Reading →

30 Terabyte Hard-drive by an Indian – Gets offered 1.4 cr salary by Seagate !

by Arun Prabhudesai
Hard-Disk

Microsoft Founder Bill Gates once said (I admit it is so clichéd to quote this), “640K ought to be enough for anybody” – I think the minimum specs we have today are 1GB memory and for Hard-Disks it is  60 Gigs (I presume).

30 years since that statement was made, we are now looking at Hard-Disks [...]

9 comments March 9, 2010 Continue Reading →

Passports, now in 3 days flat !

by Arun Prabhudesai
Indian-passport

Under this scheme, a passport can be got in 3 days following police verification. Tatkal applicants could get the passport the same day.

7 comments March 8, 2010 Continue Reading →

Nose Scanning – A Revolution in Biometrics !

by Viral Dholakia
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Until now an identity card with a photograph was used by various institutions in order to verify the identity of a person. But, with a high speed up-gradation of technology these identity determining procedures are getting obsolete and risk oriented as duplicating such identity cards is getting easier.

With fast growing technology came safer scanning procedures [...]

7 comments March 5, 2010 Continue Reading →

Is UHT Milk The Way Forward For The Health-Conscious Youth?

by Viral Dholakia
UHT-packaged Milk

Milk is the primary source of nutrition for the mammalian young. Milk has also been a source of food for humans and can also serve as a diet with sole purpose as complete food content with high nutritional value. In this age of adulteration and impurity, the need to maintain this nutritional value [...]

0 comments February 28, 2010 Continue Reading →

UnpluGGd – Startup event for Entrepreneurs

by guest
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Guest post by Ashish Sinha

First of all, thanks to Arun for giving me an opportunity to reach out to smart readers of trak.in. I run Pluggd.in, and we are organizing a startup event called UnPluggd that is focused on entrepreneurs.

By now, you must have heard of these statements (from startups / VCs / media / [...]

0 comments February 25, 2010 Continue Reading →

What inspires a Startup?

by rabigupta

Before I answer this question, I should answer another question first- What inspired me to write this post? The other day I was having a discussion with my Father when I subconsciously asked him about ‘the type of Businessmen’ in this world. I had a doubt about Businesses and their motives when I asked him [...]

7 comments February 24, 2010 Continue Reading →

QR Code Technology brings Audio Visual experience to your Daily Newspaper !

by Arun Prabhudesai
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Ah…how I love when technology brings about a positive change in our daily lives – Take a simple example of reading our daily newspaper, it gives us what we expect – Printed News and Photographs. Now, wouldn’t it be wonderful if we were able to get related audio visual as well along with the stories [...]

2 comments February 19, 2010 Continue Reading →

Social Gaming Monster Zynga comes to India, Can It Disrupt Indian Gaming Industry?

by Ankit Agarwal

Whoa!! The creator of Love-It or Hate-It “Ville” games Zynga has gone international. More than that, the first international office location that the Zynga folks have zeroed in happens to be none other than India’s very own ( though debatable) Silicon Valley Bangalore.

Zynga in its latest press release has confirmed that it has opened Zynga [...]

2 comments February 18, 2010 Continue Reading →

Notion Ink’s Adam – Bigger, better, feature-rich and cheaper than iPad

by Arun Prabhudesai
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Now now now…what do we have here – I see everyone calling Notion Ink’s Adam Tablet – “The iPad Killer” – is it really so?

Let me not make a judgment here and I will let the readers decide whether it is or it is not an iPad Killer.
Notion Ink Adam Looks
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Okay, [...]

9 comments February 16, 2010 Continue Reading →

Apple iPad Verdict – Consumers DONT want to buy it !

by Arun Prabhudesai
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Many declared that iPad would be a big failure, and it seems they were right on the money. iPad seems to have lost the buzz in very short period of time, and not only that, many are not at all interested in buying it – either now or in the future. Are you interested [...]

1 comment February 8, 2010 Continue Reading →

Apple Ipad – Will you buy it?

by Madhav Shivpuri
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The big ‘secret’ is out. The question now is how desirable is it? Yesterday Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO, revealed to the world its much awaited product- the ‘iPad’. The naming is keeping with the tradition of iPod, iTouch, iPhone. (I thought of a name like ‘iTab’ (Tab for tablet), but that’s just me.) [...]

9 comments January 28, 2010 Continue Reading →
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