Archive for May, 2007

By Kamla Bhatt • May 31st, 2007 • Category: Business, Diaspora, Entrepreneur Interviews, Ideas, San Francisco, Start-ups, Technology, User Generated Content, Web 2.0

Anu Shukla is a serial entrepreneur who is currently busy with MyOfferPal, her third start-up, now in stealth mode (it recently received VC funding).
At the recent TiECon session Anu introduced and moderated the session with Meg Whitman, head of eBay. I caught up with Anu right after the session and talked to her […]


By Kamla Bhatt • May 31st, 2007 • Category: Business, Diaspora, Entrepreneur Interviews, Ideas, India, Start-ups, Technology, YouTube Videos

Kaval Kaur is a CPA turned entrepreneur, who recently sold her company Virsa to SAP. She is now the co-founder of Sufi, an incubator with offices in Silicon Valley and Punjab.
In this video interview Kaval talks about Sufi, and what kinds of start-ups they are interested in funding.  I also have a podcast interview with […]


By Kamla Bhatt • May 30th, 2007 • Category: Americas, Diaspora, Food, San Francisco, Travel, YouTube Videos

McDharma and Jumping Monkey are two places that are definitely worth a visit if you happen to be driving down Highway One aka Pacific Coast Highway in the San Francisco area. Both these places serve Indian food. Highway One is a favorite route and must-drive route for desis in the Bay area. Favorite destinations for […]


By Kamla Bhatt • May 30th, 2007 • Category: Electronic gadgets, Ideas, Internet and Telecom, Technology

Surface computing…or, what I call “Minority Report” computing is the next thing that is coming out of Microsoft’s Redmond office. Remember Tom Cruise waving or gesturing his hands in the air and pulling up all kinds of reports from what appeared to be out of thin air? I call that “Minority Report” computing for want of a […]


By Kamla Bhatt • May 30th, 2007 • Category: Business, Diaspora, Entrepreneur Interviews, Ideas, Internet and Telecom, Podcast, Start-ups, Technology, Web 2.0

 
Manish Arora is the founder of Kincafe, a Silicon Valley-based social networking and Web 2.0 company.  Kincafe is focused on connecting and cherishing your family connections by sharing photos, videos and other files in a secure environment. 
I caught up with Manish at TiECon 2007, where we spoke about Kincafe and the new face of […]


By Kamla Bhatt • May 26th, 2007 • Category: Entrepreneur Interviews, Ideas, Podcast, Start-ups, Technology, User Generated Content, Web 2.0, YouTube Videos

I caught up with Tim O’Reilly of O’Reilly Media at TiECon 2007, where he spoke about Web 2.0 and chaired a panel discussion on Web 2.0 with Navin Ashwin of BitTorrent; Alex Welch of Photobucket and Jaideep Singh of Spock.
In this interview we talk extensively about Web 2.0 and what it means, and […]


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