From the monthly archives:

January 2010

Bytes for Jan 29

January 29, 2010

Daily updates on what I’m reading Calling non-USA based women activists – CLIP: "Today I'm proud to announce the BlogHer 2010 International Activist Scholarship Program. Here's how it works: If you or someone you know is a woman blogger, outside the United States, blogging to raise awareness, consciousness or funding to change their community, region, [...]

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Reliance Netconnect Broadband on Macbook with Snow Leopard

January 28, 2010

Final hiccups solved!  Ever since I upgraded to Snow Leopard, I’ve been struggling to get my netconnect broadband modem to work as well as it previously did.  I’ve blogged about my initial hiccups, where I thought I’d found a great solution.  Well it worked, but my speeds have been abysmal.  Called Reliance service guys – [...]

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Bytes for Jan 27

January 27, 2010

Daily updates on what I’m reading A New Mobile Radar concept from Nokia Research Centre | via @tsuvik – Make sure you check out the video too! CLIP: "Nokia Research Center (NRC) Helsinki today unveiled a new research concept at “Demo House 2010″ research exhibition in Espoo, Finland. The mobile radar demonstration shows how a [...]

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Bytes for Jan 25

January 25, 2010

Daily updates on what I’m reading Mattel takes innovation to the dogs with its Puppy Tweets – CLIP: "Puppy Tweets is a plastic tag with a sound and motion sensor that you attach to your pet's dog collar and connect its USB receiver to your computer. Then you create a Twitter account for your dog [...]

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Bytes for Jan 22

January 22, 2010

Daily updates on what I’m reading Smartphones Market – CLIP: "For more from Tomi this is a 30min video that makes the case for the next 4billion users and more importantly reinforces the opportunity just around the corner. Some great examples and sound bites. Yes the mobile is the future. This also seems to reflect [...]

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Bytes for Jan 21

January 21, 2010

Daily updates on what I’m reading Demographic Dividend Theory – A parable of India’s Growth – CLIP: To this effect, a recent report published by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has estimated that India would face ‘talent gap’ of more than 5 million by 2012, as existing educational [...]

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Conversation Bytes for January 19th

January 19, 2010

Daily updates on what I’m reading Go thataway: Google Maps India learns to navigate like a local – Much better Googlemaps!! CLIPS: We found that using landmarks in directions helps for two simple reasons: they are easier to see than street signs and they are easier to remember than street names. Spotting a pink building [...]

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links for 2010-01-18

January 19, 2010

Global Voices Online » A Global Look at Anti-Corruption Day | cool initiative. Reminded me of Shaffi Mather's TEDTalk This reminded me of Shaffi Mather's TEDTalk on a new way to fight corruption – a for-profit BPO kinda service to battle corruption, one bribe at a time! Here's the link – http://www.ted.com/talks/shaffi_mather_a_new_way_to_fight_corruption.html. CLIP from Global [...]

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Crisis Management Tips for Enterprise 2.0

January 15, 2010

Not new, but a good reminder through a neat collation of tips on how to deal with a digital business crisis. It is meant for marketers and social media agencies operating in the Enterprise 2.0 space, either for marketing their brands, services or for managing corporate reputation. Introduction to the Presentation: This is a practical [...]

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links for 2010-01-13

January 14, 2010

The Children of Cyberspace A New World | this is vintage @robpatrob ! CLIP: "I got my first computer in 1981 a Mac11 – at 31, I was early. My son got his first computer when he was 9. He was early. My grand daughter aged 14 months routinely is on Skype. She is part [...]

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Twitter & Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs … nay … Hierarchy of #Tweets

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs January 12, 2010

I was chatting with a friend today who’s not a Twitter user, and trying to explain why I like it, and why so many people do too. I found myself turning to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and his Theory of Human Motivations to try and explain this. I discovered this blog post titled The Hierarchy [...]

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links for 2010-01-11

January 12, 2010

Social Media in India: 7 Findings from 2009, 7 Wishes for 2010 | S.M.A.R.T objectives @sm63 CLIPS: "# We are very pleased to see a big shift from our agency friends. I mean, the advertising, PR and media buying agency partners. We have seen hesitation, threat, doubt and fear in the early days, but we [...]

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India Inc – wake up! Social Networking’s here to stay.

January 11, 2010

An article titled Social Networking plagues India Inc which is based on a survey conducted by Assocham just goes to show that they’re really sleeping or threatened, while their world’s moving forward! A recent national survey conducted by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India’s (Assocham) Social Development Foundation revealed that 84% of [...]

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links for 2010-01-10

January 11, 2010

"Do you See What I See?: Visibility of Practices through Social Media" from @zephoria danah boyd discusses different dimensions of visibility in her paper presented at Supernova and Le Web. San Francisco and Paris, 1 and 10 December 2009. CLIPS: " …. what you see is a world that you've constructed. These are YOUR "Friends", [...]

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