Weekly Recap – Mobile Market Report, Startups Profiled..and more

Recap of top articles published week ending July 12th

Top Articles/Most Discussed

• Average Age of Successful Entrepreneurs?
• Ecommerce Industry Braces for Change – Online Transaction Made Difficult [More Secure]
• Mobile Market Report – SMS Usage in Urban India
• Ecommerce Design – How to establish Customer Trust [Tips to design a successful checkout process]

Startups Profiled

• TouchMagix turns any floor/wall to an interactive surface
• EntVoice – VoIP Enabled PBX System
• Blue ID – Mobile Authentication and Verification Service
• Job Search on the Idiot Box – Monster Partners with Dish TV

Funding News

• RedBus.in Raises Series A from Inventus Capital
• Husk Power Systems – converts rice husks into electricity, secures seed fund from DFJ and Cisco

Entrepreneurship/Product Strategy

• Data Driven Decisions Vs. Intuition..Is it really a “vs”?
• Average Age of Successful Entrepreneurs?
• Book Review – Entrepreneur Journeys :Weapon Of Mass Reconstruction
• Dept. of Science and Technology (DST) is Thinking… and its about Technology Startups this time!

India Online/News

• Ecommerce Industry Braces for Change – Online Transaction Made Difficult [More Secure]
• Union Budget 2009 – Nautanki.TV reports 1.2 million Views on the Budget Day
• Union Budget 2009 Highlights – Correlation Between Search Traffic and Public Sentiment?
• Hindustan Times Goes Crowdsourcing for Ideas
• IMI Mobile Acquires Mobyko, 3G Auction to fetch Rs 35,000 cr..and more

Technology

• Google gets into Operating System Game – Announces Chrome OS
• Opera Mini – How it Captured the Mobile Browser Market Share
• Hyperlocal News Site – Now Build one for your neighbourhood [Everyblock goes open source]
• Gmail’s Drag-and-drop Feature – May Labels R.I.P