Archive for June, 2006

Wallet365- India gets its own PayPal

The Times of India group has launched Wallet365, an online payment system that is almost completely on the lines of PayPal; I say almost, because there is one way in which it differs from PayPal, and that difference could well be its raison d'etre. For Wallet365 lets you make online payments for goods/services that are ...

OnYoMo….making life better in Delhi & Bangalore

If you live in Delhi or Bangalore, you should celebrate! For your life just got easier. A Delhi based web startup has built a localized search engine that promises to save your time, money & effort in searching for local facilities. If you are web savvy, you may never again need to pick up your ...

OLX-next generation online classifieds site in India

This entry is being reposted from my personal blog. (This review is based on interactions I had with the founders of OLX, an international online classifieds and auctions website. OLX is launching the Indian edition of its website and is looking to customize it to the Indian context through reviews/ user feedback received from Indian ...

TaaZZa softlaunch rocks BarCampChennai

This entry is being reposted from my personal blog. TaaZZa in Hindi (rather Urdu) means 'fresh' ; in the context of a news aggregator, it signifies fresh news being streamed to you as and when it happens. But having seen the demo of the yet to be launched website, I think TaaZZa also brings a 'taaza' ...

Pixrat is on TechCrunch…

This entry is being reposted from my personal blog. Last week, I had this blog post profiling Bixee and its launch of Pixrat. Yesterday, Pixrat was featured on TechCrunch. Hey! I BEAT Techcrunch on this one . Pixrat is a cool photo bookmarking tool from Bixee, the Bangalore based startup. Its a mashup of del.icio.us & ...

bixee.com - the new kid on the block..

This entry is being reposted from my personal blog. The Web2.0 era has spawned a bunch of Indian startups in the consumer internet space, most of them in the mass-market, B2C space. One company that is making the right moves and going places (notwithstanding the naukri.com episode) is Bixee, the Bangalore based website. Bixee has had two ...

Hello India

This is the first post on Webyantra. Webyantra is a tech blog dedicated to profiling Indian web products & services. It is a forum for Indian web product/services startups to reach out to an Indian audience. If you wish to know the story behind this blog's creation, check out this link. Visitors are welcome and are encouraged to ...