Blogertize does a MillionDollarHomepage for Indian blogs

Blogertize is like old wine in a new bottle. Remember MillionDollarHomepage, the British website that shot into limelight in 2005. Blogertize is a controlled version of that same story with a few additional hooks that attempt to create a network out of its participating blogs. How does it work? If you are a blogger, you can ...

Instablog rolls out user generated video news and it is impressive!

Instablog, the blog & citizen journalist network has launched a daily video show called Global Report. The show is styled on the familiar television news format and features short video reports from their reporters in different parts of the world. Check out the screenshot & the video below- the final production is quite impressive. This ...

JobYantra distributed job-boards… good idea, wrong implementation

A few months back, I wrote this post lamenting the sheer futility of traditional job websites for startups, which inherently need employees of a certain kind. I had pointed towards the growing popularity of job boards on popular blogs (like TechCrunch, Gigaom, JoelSpolksy etc). JobYantra, a Mumbai based startup has launched an initial version of their ...

MediaNama…. the latest technology news blog to hit the airwaves

Medianama is a technology news blog that went live today. Its written by someone who needs no introduction - Nikhil Pahwa, who till a few weeks back was the face of Content Sutra (possibly the biggest of the Indian tech news blogs in terms of reach & readership) in India. Nikhil has decided to step ...