Alexa’s Top 1 million websites globally

December 3, 2008 by Abhishek Bhardwaj · 5 Comments
Filed under: Internet Industry, Tips for Startups 
The web information company Alexa has released a list of Top 1 Million websites on a global level. The list contains an ordered set of 1 million most popular sites of the world. According to this list Yahoo.com still leads the hall of fame with Google.com at the second place. Download the complete ranking list from [...]

Google Helps in Tracking the Spread of Flu

November 25, 2008 by Abhishek Bhardwaj · Comment
Filed under: Internet Industry 
According to a recent story by The New York Times, Google is using it’s web search trends to track the spread of Flu in United States. Common symptoms of the flu are sore throat, head ache, cough and fever and according to Googlers people under such circumstances are more likely to search for information on [...]

UserNameCheck.com – is your favourite username available?

November 13, 2008 by Abhishek Bhardwaj · 2 Comments
Filed under: Internet Industry, Startup Review 
I found a useful website today – UserNameCheck.com, it lets you check if your favourite username is available across popular websites. If you are that kind of a person who loves to retain his username or login ID across all websites then this is one such service you should be using. The site’s functionality has [...]

NewsCred – Now News Comes with Credibility Assurance

November 4, 2008 by Abhishek Bhardwaj · Comment
Filed under: Internet Industry, Startup Review 
NewsCred.com is a news aggregator that collects news and ranks them based on  it’s source’s credibility unlike Digg based models where the news stories are ranked by their popularity among readers. NewsCred is a startup based out of Sweden, Switzerland and Bangladesh; launched it’s public beta in August this year. Basically, NewsCred’s algorithm takes into account [...]

Banking Sector Dwindles; Internet Industry for the Rescue

October 23, 2008 by Abhishek Bhardwaj · 1 Comment
Filed under: Internet Industry 
The economic slash down in the US has serpented into India as well. Banks in India have been going through a lot ever since the government declared an inflation of 11%. With high inflation rates and a trough in Indian economy the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to release financial grants to various [...]

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