Monthly Archives: October 2006

Interview with Manish Agrawal and Kartik Jain from Picsquare

Picsquare is an Indian startup offering photo sharing and printing services, which I profiled here.
Here’s an interview with the founders, Manish Agrawal and Kartik Jain.
1. How did Picsquare originate? How did you get the concept behind Picsquare?
Picsquare originated as the need felt by one of its founder when he was in US. There are roughly […]

TiECon Delhi

Gaurav has an interesting post on today’s happenings at TiECon Delhi. More VC’s than entrepreneurs.Hmm, India calling

Light posting today

Too much work to catch up; posting will be a little light today.

Toufee - Another Indian Startup Gets Techcrunched

Marshall wrote a very favorable review on Techcrunch for another Indian startup, Toufee. Toufee (phonetically similar to toffee), is a web based Flash movie builder. For anyone, who has tried to create a Flash based movie, you would know how difficult a task it is. With the current craze about video, several web based Flash […]

Sangeetix - Search engine for Hindi music with a social flavor

Sangeetix is a Hindi music search and discovery engine with social bookmarking features. You can search for music or lyrics, browse through playlists or create your own playlists. If you find a song you like, you can play it within the browser itself. You also have the option to download it (YES, you read it […]

Campus Recruitment through CampusChai

CampusChai is a campus recruiting portal and aims to provide all the resources that a fresh graduate needs to land a job. From their ‘About Us’ section,
CampusChai was started with the goal of providing a simple web based service for all campus recruitment related activities in India. We plan […]

Mobile phones will rule and shape Internet in India

There are an estimated 110 million mobile users in India today. 4 - 5 million new users are being added every month. The mobile phone will definitely play a huge role in shaping the future of Internet and Internet services in India. Rajesh Jain, makes an excellent point during his interview with Knowledge@Wharton. In […]

MovieTell - Online movie ticket sales in India

MovieTell offers online sales for movie tickets in India. Currently, you can buy tickets for movies in the following cities: Indore, Kanpur, Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Pune and Surat. I am pretty sure other cities will be in the works. The site is very rudimentry and after 4 failed attempts, I could not sign up […]

Tezaa gets it right

Yesterday, I got an invite from a friend to vote on a poll he had created on Tezaa. Before I write anything further, I need to warn you: Tezaa is addictive. Dont be fooled - the simple, crisp looking website will have you hooked in no time.
So, What is Tezaa ?
Tezaa is an online community […]

Digital photo printing for NRI’s - Picsquare and the gang

Just getting back to normal after a great Diwali celebration over the weekend. Uploaded photos from the event to Flickr. Unfortunately, my parents are not tech savvy and so sharing photos with them through Flickr is not a viable option. Besides, they prefer prints over digital photos. Enter digital photo printing services targetted towards NRI’s. […]