Posts Tagged with ‘yaari’

Yesterday we had a peculiar situation around Twitterank, a new Twitter tool that requires you to enter your Twitter login and password and calculates some number that probably means something but it is hard to figure out exactly what it means. It is well known that social media crowd tends to enjoy all types of rankings, ratings, and top lists so there was no surprise in watching how eager people were to check their performance on Twitter with the new [...]

Unfortunately, for me, FreeIQ is not the place to go to increase ones IQ level as I surmised when I first spotted the name. FreeIQ does however, offer what it terms a Marketplace for sharing ideas.
According to Brad Fallon, the founder of FreeIQ, “At Free IQ, the emphasis is placed on exchanging valuable information not frivolous entertainment. We believe that everyone knows something that is of value to someone else. We let people share that knowledge through video.”
FREE being [...]

Yaari is Hindi for friendship and Prerna Gupta, founder and CEO of Yaari.com and co-founder Parag Chordia, are playing heavily on that key word to create a social network for the Indian youth. Their goal is to go head-to-head with Google?s Orkut for the Indian market.
In an interview with Kiruba Shankar at PodTech India, Ms. Gupta born, raised and still living in the USA had this to say, ?Well, I first came up with the idea in June of [...]