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In India, Niche Consumer Internet Business Models will Thrive more than GOOGs or AMZNs

November 22, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Entrepreneurship, India, Venture Capital

In India, I think we will see more of standalone niche consumer internet business models rather than the next Google or Amazon in the immediate future.
Let me give you a prologue before you think I’m too cocky to state that. Yes, some might think that. But for them, what the heck – you can always [...]

War For The Web – Is Open Source The Answer?

November 18, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Web 2.0

One short comment before you read on. This post is not about my insights or analysis. It’s more about more factual things that have been happening over past few days months years. So we have reached a point where we might as well call it as War of for the Web. Yes, the game is [...]

Digging For Future Gold in Present Web Apps

October 27, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Random Thoughts, Trend Spotting, Web 2.0

I’ve been doing something below the radar of my social graph of daily routine updates. In the past couple of weeks, I’ve testing many products from major web-tech companies. I know you must be asking why – For starting, let me tell you that it’s one the interesting things that you can do. But thinking [...]

Google’s Pubsubhubbub Is Exciting! Are We Looking At The Next Phase of Internet?

September 09, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Trend Spotting, Web 2.0

Okay, before I start I want to share couple of things which is on top of my mind. As we all know that internet is evolving at a breakneck pace and everyday we are seeing some sort of technology which promises to revolutionize internet or the way we use internet per se. Though I’m not [...]

Feedburner Still A Big Disappointment; Also Co-Founder Moves To Twitter

September 03, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Tech 2.0, Web 2.0

Way back in February when I wrote about Feedburner recent outages, I was hopeful that Google will do something about it and fix the issues. But it seems that Google is way off the mark in this case. Even I think that SAI is right in proclaiming that Feedburner is Google’s biggest screwup ever.
And no [...]

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