Category Archives: media

Murdoch and the story of digital paper

By nistha | Published: August 17, 2010
Just wanted to share this since I’ve pre­vi­ously blogged on Rupert Murdoch’s attempt on gain­ing cred­i­ble share in e-newspapers. Con­trary to the demean­ing approach of Techcrunch, I like Murdoch’s per­sis­tence tri­als. I mean, someone’s got to fig­ure out the money for news­pa­pers, right? Murdoch’s New iPa­per: One Last Tragic Roll Of The Dig­i­tal Dice News Corp. plans [...]
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My name is Jobs. Steve Jobs.

By nistha | Published: June 10, 2010
For­get the Bonds or Bournes — they are fic­tional. If any­one has rede­fined cool over the last decade — he is the 55 years old tech­nol­ogy mag­nate at Apple Inc — Steve Jobs. I am not going to dwell on his suc­cess or strat­egy as there are far more intel­li­gent and excel­lent posts on those [...]
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Update from Startup2010

By nistha | Published: May 20, 2010
This is going to be short as I’ll be post­ing detailed thoughts later on. Crazy stuff, ideas and energy. Vol­un­teer­ing was a good deci­sion since I met some very rel­e­vant peo­ple because of it (and of course, the free t-shirt). Con­grats to ex-Googlers’ team Red Bea­con which won the Busi­ness Plan Com­pe­ti­tion and dou­ble thumbs up [...]
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