Blogs Surpass Newspapers & Magazines in Popularity on Google
May 12th, 2008 by Vamsi
Stats source: Google Trends
Another close-up screenshot with data for the last 30 days:
And here is the new Definition of blog:
source: http://www.labnol.org/
All New Flickr Uploadr 3.0 - Batch Upload photos to Flickr
November 28th, 2007 by Vamsi
Flickr.com has been a hub for most of the new generation photographers. With unlimited storage and unlimited sets in the Flickr Pro Account type @ $24/year, it is the best in terms of space and photo archiving services.
Flickr has released all new version of its Uploadr: 
Flickr Uploadr 3.0 is compatible with both Windows and Mac. Following are the direct download links:
For Windows: FlickrUploadr-3.0b2.exe
For Mac: FlickrUploadr-3.0b2.dmg
Discussion on Flickr Forums
A Very Funny Software Life Video
October 12th, 2007 by Vamsi
In the recent times, I have enjoyed nothing better than this one.
Spending thousands of dollars but very low ROI on Google AdWords?
October 3rd, 2007 by Vamsi
Paying a lot on Google AdWords and making nothing? Well, I’m sure you might be bidding for generic keywords like “cameras” or “mp3″ (based on your business and keywords). Generic keywords like this have a very high Min.CPC could range from $5 to $70 or even more and have a very less conversion rate
Increased backlinks by 1000% in a month?
October 3rd, 2007 by Vamsi
Increased your backlinks by 1000% in a month? then you should probably check this one out. Connected Internet tells you how and why backlinks can be dangerous if the technique is not used properly.
Hutch is now Vodafone and Vodafone branding spoiling TV viewer experience
September 21st, 2007 by Vamsi
Anurag at India Inc wrote about Vodafone brand to dominate media in the coming days 3 days ago. At that point I thought this would be like Hutch advertising when it was initially launched all over India. they didn’t leave anything from boards or road divider, all hoardings in all cities to top TV commercial slots. Their advertisements where everywhere. At that point itself everyone felt it was over branding. Recalling that is the now re-branding campaign of Vodafone. Read the rest of this entry »
Blasts at Hyderabad; 42 dead, 100 injured
August 27th, 2007 by Vamsi
I Don’t know where to start but before I write about our recent Delhi-Nainital Trip, I wanted to write about this because this is more heart felt than anything else.
Talakona Jungle, Waterfalls, Horsley Hills Trip
July 23rd, 2007 by Vamsi
Myself, my sweetheart and our friends(13 of us) just had a great weekend trip to remember. We went for a 2 day trip to Talakona Jungle and Waterfalls (located ~80 km from Tirupati) and Horsley Hills, also known as Ooty of Andhra Pradesh (located 144 km from Tirupati, 160 km from Bangalore).
Is this blog dead?
July 19th, 2007 by Vamsi
you should be wondering right? I was blogging pretty heavily when I started blogging. And then soon I was standing on several boats at once and could not do anything in my free time in the right way. Finally I decided to drive one boat at a time. So, lets see how it all goes.
Just cleaned up a lot of un-necessary plugins and features on the blog which were generating a lot of database hits and slowing down the loading of the page.
By the way, When I say a boat, I mean my small sites which I work on the weekends.
Top 25 Web 2.0 Hottest Sites in June 2007
June 30th, 2007 by Vamsi
Shown below is a monthly survey of traffic data for the top 25 largest web 2.0 sites ranked by a combination of Compete and Quantcast data. For each site, unique U.S. monthly visitor data as well as respective rank is showed. For entries where a wide range exists between the two data sets the highest numbers were used for ranking purposes. Although no traffic metrics are completely accurate you can believe the data below to be useful for gauging relative audience size.
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