Kamla's Blog posts on ‘Social Media’

By • Oct 5th, 2011 • Category: Ideas, silicon valley, Social Media, Technology

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By • Sep 19th, 2011 • Category: Ideas, silicon valley, Social Media, Technology, Video, YouTube Videos

Education is a hot button topic in the US. Can the rules of the game in education be changed? What is needed to improve the quality of education? How can emerging or existing technologies be used to improve the quality of education? Silicon Valley-based Geoffrey Moore shares his thoughts about education and introduces Salman Khan [...]



By • Aug 30th, 2011 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Business, CES 2011, Interviews, Social Media, YouTube Videos

Meet Chris Brogan, who heads Human Business Works. He is a blogger and social media, who helps small business with their social media strategy. His central axiom is all how about building relationships and listening to what others have to say. You can follow Chris on Twitter @chrisbrogan



By • Feb 27th, 2010 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Diaspora, India, New York, People, Social Media, Video, YouTube Videos

Aziz “the bored” Ansari is a rising star in the world of entertainment. Within a short span of time Aziz has carved a name for himself. He  currently appears on NBC’s sitcom Parks and Recreations. He has appeared in a handful of Hollywood films and is working with Hollywood Director Judd Apatow on 3 films.  Last [...]



By • Dec 8th, 2009 • Category: Bangalore, Business, Ideas, India, Internet and Telecom, San Francisco, Social Media, Start-ups, Technology, Video, YouTube Videos

Over the long Thanksgiving weekend San Francisco’s Mayor Gavin Newsom made his first maiden trip to Bangalore, India. Interestingly, for over 100 years San Francisco has been an entry point for Indians, many of whom came from the region of Punjab and were often referred to as Hindus in the early 20th century. Reportedly, the [...]



By • Dec 3rd, 2009 • Category: Business, Ideas, Internet and Telecom, Social Media, Start-ups, Technology, Web 2.0

How are marketing heads in Silicon Valley adopting to the new, tough economic environment? What are their marketing weapons of choice in this brave, new world?  Social media and Web 2.0 are the weapons of choice for some of the marketing heads in major corporations and start-ups. How are companies effectively using these new tools [...]



By • Aug 20th, 2008 • Category: Bollywood, Diaspora, Ideas, Social Media, TechLife - Financial Express, Web 2.0

In this Sunday’s TechLife column in Financial Express the topic is virtual Bollywood and how there is now a new class of Bollywood fans that has been made possible by the spread of Internet and web 2.0 technologies. This new undiscovered class of Bollywood fans are the new age movie goers and I am wondering [...]



By • Aug 5th, 2008 • Category: Entrepreneur Interviews, Ideas, Internet and Telecom, Interviews, San Francisco, Social Media, Start-ups, Technology, Video, Web 2.0, YouTube Videos

Meet  15-year old Silicon Valley-based Daniel Brusilovsky. He wears many hats. He is an entrepreneur, blogger, vblogger and podcaster. His show is called the Apple Universe. He also works part-time at Qik, the real-time video streaming startup. Daniel recently launched his  startup TeensinTech and is in talks with lawyers and VCs and is very savvy [...]



By • Jul 29th, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Books and Authors, Business, Entrepreneur Interviews, Ideas, Interviews, Podcast, San Francisco, Social Media, Start-ups, Technology, Video, Web 2.0, YouTube Videos

The interview lineup for this week includes Hakia, RedBook and Accenture and all three guests happen to be accomplished women in their field.



By • Jul 27th, 2008 • Category: Ideas, San Francisco, Social Media, Start-ups, Technology

I am hooked on FriendFeed and love reading what others have bookmarked and love the ability to post a comment or click the like button.  FriendFeed is  a wonderful place to discover all kinds of new stuff, and in a way witness how news proliferates in a viral fashion. I find that I have scaled [...]