Kapil’s Korner

What’s caught my attention in the past few days…

TED talk on turning the Internet into a 6th sense – like the Tom Cruise kind of stuff from Minority Report.

Nokia E75 – the yet to be launched new mobile phone. I want! I want! But at Rs.25,000 I think the price is a barrier.

Two [...]

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Unexpected but it’s true. Reliance Communication has given me a little surprise.
Image Courtesy: ~Athena
In October I applied for the WLAN Broadband Internet service from Reliance Communications. After many weeks of waiting the little dish finally arrived but failed to pick up a signal at my house and we gave up. Post this, I had [...]

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I’ll admit that I am a twitter addict and can’t wait to tweet little things happening around me. Tweetdeck is a neat application, a console to manage your twitter activities. Although it’s been a good experience using tweetdeck – I like the Global Search and Groupings which make tracking important subjects/keywords very easy. But I [...]

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Let me introduce my cousin Chiragh who just started writing on his new blog and starts off by putting in a review for the film Rock On!
Cranes.Everywhere
Little happenings from a place called Dubai

Chiragh, welcome to the blogosphere and all the best for your journey. Hope to see some great stuff around Cranes.Everywhere. Cheers!

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Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier. A quick note on what I think about it.
I like it …

It’s blazing fast. Yes, pages load really really fast.

The recent bookmarks/most visited websites displayed on the default home page [...]

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Go to ideamumbai.com and test your knowledge about Mumbai and it’s lingos to earn yourself the Jhakaas certificate. I earned mine with a score of 10/10.

A good viral activity which creates curiosity and is done in a very interesting and interactive manner.

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Wordle, the new buzz online. I first saw it on Thomas Hawk’s blog and then Saurabh put one on his blog too.
What’s Wordle?Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your [...]

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Just read Dell’s Hearing Test at ADWEEK. It’s a good article which describes Dell’s efforts to manage their online reputation. I thought there were a couple of learning’s to understand how social media will be a challenge for the complete organisation and NOT JUST the branding team.

Running a company blog is more than just [...]

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Just confirmed my presence for the Indiblogger organised Mumbai blogger meet. Please sign-up to confirm your presence and also spread the word through your blog.
Update: The new date for the blogger meet is Sunday, 27th of April.Venue yet remains undecided.

Mumbai blogger meet
20/04/2008 at 16:00

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This week’s Monday Mumble has been kind of stuck due to a technical problem.
The Idea: I have set up a MumbaiTraffic twitter channel to which people send in updates based on their traffic experiences. For example, if you are driving to town and notice a large procession at Mahim Junction – you could leave [...]

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