Thanks to a dear friend's birthday celebrations, last week I had the opportunity to visit blue FROG and witness my first LIVE music performance. The band that Saturday night was The Other People. They were celebrating 9 years since their first LIVE gig and after the performance I wasn't surprised on what's kept them there… Continue reading The Other People at blue FROG
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Can social media predict the fate of films at the box-office ?
This morning I picked up an article from my twitter timeline. Google Says It Can Predict Which Films Will Be Huge Box-Office Hits In a study called "Quantifying Movie Magic with Google Search," Google says searches for movie trailers a month prior to a film release help predict opening weekend sales. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/google-study-can-predict-success-of-movies-2013-6#ixzz2VnfzR6Nn Not sure… Continue reading Can social media predict the fate of films at the box-office ?
Interview Feature: CIO East Africa
Last month I had the opportunity to discuss and share my thoughts about the growing digital opportunities in the Sub-Sahara Africa region with Dennis Mbuvi of CIO East Africa. Here is the interview as featured in the April issue. CIO East Africa - April 2013 Interview from Kapil Bhatia
Monday Mumble: TV viewing should get more social
Often, there are thoughts, ideas or just sparks which are either already produced somewhere in the world or are yet to be done. Monday Mumble is an attempt to share that blurb and collect an opinion. Internet has taken over our lives to a good extent. And one of it's victims was supposed to be… Continue reading Monday Mumble: TV viewing should get more social
Bahrain Boat Show
Over the Easter Weekend I traveled to Bahrain to visit the family. While there got the opportunity to visit the Bahrain Boat Show. There were boats and some fancy cars and bikes too. Some photos from the evening.
A month with Samsung Google Nexus
The large screen is a delight Makes google reader a good experience Copying text is messy and clumsy at times On the same wifi things load slower Of course the camera is not the best experience compared to iPhone 4S
Tweets from the Kenya #MobileBytes – Telecom & Retail
This morning I attended the #MobileBytes session organised by InMobi at the beautiful Startup Garage Nairobi. Most of the data was rather obvious, but I think I pulled out some of the bits which grabbed my attention.
What’s your tagline?
When you meet somebody for the first time, most often the conversation starter is "So, what do you do?" How do you reply? "I am a banker." "I am an interior designer." How often do you meet somebody who says... ... I help people accomplish their financial goals. ... I design beautiful homes. We are… Continue reading What’s your tagline?
My daddy strongest
My daddy strongest ... He was our google to all those silly questions we had as kids or then maybe even now. He built our home library full of interesting books before we had the luxury of browsing Crossword. He taught us money management before we could spell Warren Buffet. He was our… Continue reading My daddy strongest
Client Servicing – Learn these skills and do better
Client Servicing. Often a thankless job. At times the road with a dead-end. The cause of burn-out and makes many jump from the agency to the client side. Like many others I started my advertising career as a client servicing executive. I think its one of the most exciting jobs where you get to know… Continue reading Client Servicing – Learn these skills and do better