Archive for November, 2007

By Kamla Bhatt • Nov 30th, 2007 • Category: Diaspora, Entrepreneur Interviews, Ideas, India, San Francisco, Technology, Venture Capital, Video

 
This is a great video interview with Vinod Khosla from the good folks at Stanford’s iinovate . Here Khosla talks about persistence, failure, and entrepreneurship among other topics. Did you know that Khosla was almost relentless in his pursuit to get into Stanford Business School? He got rejected a couple of times, and […]



By Kamla Bhatt • Nov 30th, 2007 • Category: Business, Ideas, Internet and Telecom, Merger & Acquisition, Technology

A while ago there was talk of Microsoft-Yahoo merger, but nothing came out of those talks. Well, it seems the Microsoft-Yahoo merger news is back in the radar again because of this post by Silicon Valley Insider, who does say that he is going out a limb on this one. Kara Swisher of All Things Digital […]



By Kamla Bhatt • Nov 30th, 2007 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Bangalore, Electronic gadgets, Ideas, Internet and Telecom, Internet and Telecom India, Technology, Video, YouTube Videos

YouTube mobile. Yep, that is how Debashish Paul of Adobe in Bangalore describes the YouTube experience on mobile phones and you can see for it yourself in these video clips. Using FlashCast and FlashLite Debashish shows us what it is like to watch video clips on your mobile phone. For instance, when you watch the FlashCast clips […]



By Kamla Bhatt • Nov 28th, 2007 • Category: Events, Ideas, Mobile, San Francisco, Start-ups, Technology, YouTube Videos

 
Have you wanted your own animated image that plays your voice? You are almost there with Beema, a Silicon Valley-based company.I caught up with the Beema folks at the GSM Asia Mobile Congress in Macau and got a demo of their fun application (which is available only in the USA for the moment) works. I […]



By Kamla Bhatt • Nov 26th, 2007 • Category: Bangalore, Bombay/Mumbai, Entrepreneur Interviews, Ideas, India, Internet and Telecom, Technology, Venture Capital

This past year I have been in and out of India about three times for varying lengths of time. These trips helped me understand the broad trends and themes that I spotted in various meetings with CEOs, VCs and decision makers. What struck me in these various conversation are the consistent themes. These observations led […]



By Kamla Bhatt • Nov 24th, 2007 • Category: Bangalore, Diaspora, Events, Ideas, India, Internet and Telecom, Technology, Video, Web 2.0, YouTube Videos

 

Shantanu Narayen is CEO of Adobe Software, who was recently in India to promote Adobe’s new products in the rich internet applications area. This past year Adobe has released a slew of products and in these video clips (part-1 and part-2) Shantanu talks about them.
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