Weekly Recap (Sep 15th-22nd)

Startups Profiled

• AceQA – Job Portal for QA Professionals
• Wolf Frameworks’s Platform-as-a-Service Model Helps Create Custom Business Apps
• Interesting Startups : Aurora Integrated Systems, HexoLabs
• If I Were A Book – Connecting Authors with International Print Publishers
• NewsCred – Credibility Meter for News and Blogs

Interesting Discussions

• Vertical Expertise of Indian Angel Investors
• Guruji launches Image Search – Few qns on long term game plan?
• Big B’s Blog Contributes 25% to BigAdda’ Traffic?
• Web Within Web : Where one-size-fits-all “Web Search” doesn’t fit!
• Netizens prefer Social Networks over Porn Sites

Telecom Industry

• NTT DoCoMo to buy 25% stake in Tata Teleservices
• Bharti Airtel to get into SaaS Business
• Nokia and Airtel team up for ad network

Interesting developments

• Indian Postal Department launches Ticketing Distribution – Threat to OTAs?
• Wipro expands it’s Second Life presence
• Google to integrate voice recognition in local search
• Mukta Arts acquires 51% stake in Coruscant Tec, VAS Content Provider

Coolness of the week

• State of Indian Politics (Geeky Joke)
• Circle of Life (Max New York Life ad)