Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: October 7, 2010
We’ve added a new section to MyBangalore.com Premium Residential Properties in Bangalore: Apartments, Homes & Villas. For Sale or Rent. Its in BETA, we’re fixing issues and adding features.
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: July 15, 2010
LocalEngine – A platform for building local (city) portals.
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: July 10, 2010
We’re launching MyHyderabad.com soon! At this time we are looking for strategic partners in Hyderabad. Interested parties can connect with us here: http://doublespring.com/contact/ Follow us on FaceBook and Twitter: http://www.facebook.com/myhyderabad http://twitter.com/myhyderabad
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: June 12, 2010
Former President APJ Abdul Kalam called him a ‘true scientist’. Mitticool, a clay refrigerator that works without electricity had turned the world’s attention to its creator Mansukhbhai Prajapati, a craftsman based in Gujarat: http://business.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/jun/10/slide-show-1-fridge-that-runs-without-electricity.htm IMHO: India’s not short of talented innovators. I’ve seen similar ideas (different products) that never really take off … due to [...]
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: June 9, 2010
In the first part of this series, I’ve touched upon why the current geodomain development model is flawed and doesn’t really maximize the returns on high quality geodomains. Before suggesting a better model, let us first understand who our target audience in a geodomain business is: I’d say it’s primarily the residents of the city. [...]
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: May 18, 2010
A small section of the domain community holds the view that “geodomains” are a BIG opportunity area and the “right” development strategy can lead to big bucks. For market validation, the most cited example is that of PalmSprings.com, a property owned & operated by the Castello brothers, who’re de-facto poster boys of the Geodomain business. [...]
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: April 1, 2010
Yesterday, the 31st of March was the last date of our Corporate Income Tax eFiling. Procrastination is a divine virtue Im blessed with … and I pushed this important task (tax filing) to the very last day. As luck would have it, we faced some issues uploading the tax returns to the Indian income tax [...]
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: April 1, 2010
In what could potentially be a game changer, media baron Rupert Murdoch has decided to charge a fee to online readers of his UK publications: The Times and its sister publication, The Sunday Times. Content on the above portals will no longer be free. Most analysts are baffled with this decision … online news publications [...]
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: March 24, 2010
DoubleSpring has been nominated for TiE50 , TiECon 2010 – MAY 14-15, Santa Clara , CA Details at www.tie50.net A big “Thank You” to the TiE50 Executive Committee, for considering us.
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: March 18, 2010
When you hire people that are smarter than you are, you prove you are smarter than they are. If you don’t invest the time to do it correctly today, you will spend more time and money in repairing mistakes tomorrow.
