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Nyabag: Web-based task management app, with SMS & email alerts

by Paul Joseph July 29, 2011 Featured

We at YourStory recently caught up with the founding team behind Nyabag, a web-based task management and diary app. Nyabag is the flagship product of Erode-based Vheeds Technology Solutions, which was started in September 2010. Given below are the excerpts of the chat with entrepreneurs Vasanth Sampathkumar and Surendar Shanthi, the brains behind the business idea of Nyabag. (Visit Yourstory.in for full news, other content, and much more!)

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1M/1M Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Investors And Incubators Need To Look At Pre-Incubation

by Paul Joseph July 29, 2011 Featured

Recap of the 28 July 2011 Roundtable by Sramana Mitra This week, I’ve had several meetings with venture funds, incubators, corporate accelerators and other significant players in the startup eco-system. One theme seems to come up over and again, especially from geographies outside Silicon Valley: lack of a reliable pipeline of deals. On July 1, 2006, commenting on the Indian startup scenario, I… (Visit Yourstory.in for full news, other content, and much more!)

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1M/1M Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Investors And Incubators Need To Look At Pre-Incubation

by Paul Joseph July 29, 2011 Featured

Recap of the 28 July 2011 Roundtable by Sramana Mitra This week, I’ve had several meetings with venture funds, incubators, corporate accelerators and other significant players in the startup eco-system. One theme seems to come up over and again, especially from geographies outside Silicon Valley: lack of a reliable pipeline of deals. On July 1, 2006, commenting on the Indian startup scenario, I… (Visit Yourstory.in for full news, other content, and much more!)

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Poor Exit Strategy!

by Paul Joseph July 29, 2011 Featured

Point and counter-point by Venkatesh Krishamoorthy Recently, Times of India carried a small piece of article that said men cry over losing women and quoted some films to substantiate the claim and some psychologists also said women no longer think men are needed in this digital age. Whatever you call it, women have evolved in relationships. They can get off a relationship with less emotional… (Visit Yourstory.in for full news, other content, and much more!)

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“Dream A Dream has grown to impact the lives of over 6000 children in 12 years through the active support of over 1800 volunteers”, Vishal Talreja

by Paul Joseph July 29, 2011 Featured

Dream A Dream, a registered charitable trust based in Bangalore, India was founded in 1999. It seeks to empower children from vulnerable backgrounds by developing life skills. Dream A Dream programs enable children to develop three basic skills: Interpersonal skills, coping skills and cognitive skills. These skills include teamwork, communication, decision-making, problem solving and the like…. (Visit Yourstory.in for full news, other content, and much more!)

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RIM Delivers Revolutionary Social App Experience with BBM 6

by Paul Joseph July 28, 2011 Featured

July 28, 2011, Mumbai, India – BBM™ (BlackBerry® Messenger), one of the largest mobile social networks in the world is now enabling a new and revolutionary social experience. Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced the availability of BBM version 6 (BBM 6), which provides support for “BBM connected” apps, allowing users to easily interact with each other from within the… (Visit Yourstory.in for full news, other content, and much more!)

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Publishing Entrepreneur, Divya Dubey, on Writing Well

by Paul Joseph July 28, 2011 Featured

If I begin with the sentence, ‘The art of writing has been mastered by a few’, I would be doing something partly right and partly wrong. Right – because it’s a simple sentence that communicates the idea well, using no big words unnecessarily; and wrong – because it’s the most clichéd sentence one could begin the piece with. Whether it’s fiction or non-fiction or even an email, good writing is… (Visit Yourstory.in for full news, other content, and much more!)

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Gartner Says Less Than Half of Security Software Market Belongs to Top Five Vendors

by Paul Joseph July 27, 2011 Featured

India, Mumbai, 27 July 2011 — Just 44 percent of the US$16.5 billion worldwide security software market in 2010 belonged to Symantec, McAfee, Trend Micro, IBM and CA, according to Gartner, Inc. The combined market share for the top five vendors has dropped from 60 percent since 2006 (see Table 1). (Visit Yourstory.in for full news, other content, and much more!)

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Bob Armour, Photogram: iPhone app for sharing multiple photos placed in handcrafted themes

by Paul Joseph July 27, 2011 Featured

We at YourStory.in recently caught up with Bob Armour of Photogram to know more about the business idea behind Photogram. Please find below the edited excerpts from the conversation: What is Photogram all about? How did the idea for Photogram come about? (Visit Yourstory.in for full news, other content, and much more!)

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Edelman Launches BlogLevel and TweetLevel – Tools for Navigating Influence

by Paul Joseph July 27, 2011 Featured

Edelman, the world’s leading PR firm, today launched BlogLevel and version 2.0 of TweetLevel, free tools that allow communicators to identify who is influential on a particular topic, on a designated platform. TweetLevel finds the influencers on Twitter, and BlogLevel does the same in the blogosphere. (Visit Yourstory.in for full news, other content, and much more!)

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