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 onĀ  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 [...]

RouteGuru.com – landmark based textual driving directions

October 30, 2008 by Abhishek Bhardwaj · 4 Comments
Filed under: Startup Review 
I have a phobia – driving to a meeting to an unknown place, alone! The very thought of it freaks me out and the thought could have similar effects on anyone who is to drive in a city like New Delhi and transiting between Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon and rest of Delhi/NCR. One wrong turn and [...]

ApnaBill.com – recharge vouchers for your Mobile Phone and DTH [INDIA]

October 21, 2008 by Abhishek Bhardwaj · 4 Comments
Filed under: Startup Review 
I always wondered why do I have to leave office or even the comfort of my bed at home to get a recharge voucher for my mobile? Because I just had to in order to be contactable on my mobile phone. And then repeating it every 15-20 days to either get a top up or [...]

What is a “Startup”, after all?

October 12, 2008 by Abhishek Bhardwaj · 7 Comments
Filed under: Startup Review 
Namaskar . Hello . Howdy . Hola Welcome to Concept Curry. This is my first blog post ever, “officially”, so in a way I am just starting-up this blog and it is a nice example of a startup! Technically or Wikipedia_ally I believe that A startup is any concept or any business idea for profit or non-profit [...]