Describing itself as the most revolutionary and most efficient dating service in the world, BuyUCoffee.com is an online dating community where users can actually get paid for going out on dates with other users. I wonder what this implies for the person who gets paid.
The site is for members only with a gold membership making […]
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Expected to touch US$ 50 billion by 2010 and a staggering US$ 90 billion by 2015, the increasing interest in real estate is fueling the internet boom as well, with yet another property portal, propertywala.com being launched recently.
As the press release claims:
“In addition to the usual features, PropertyWala.com offers latest Web 2.0 features like detailed […]
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The recent launch of two search engines will make it easier for Indians to look up movie timings in their area, though both take quite different approaches.
With Samfra, you can search for movie timings and locations for specific movies across 6 cities (Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Delhi) in India, can rate the movies and leave […]
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Providing a range of online clinical research training programs comes cliniminds.com - the online avtaar of the company with the same name which was set up in 2004 to offer training solutions in the field of clinical research, pharmaceuticals and healthcare. Online programs include - Advanced Post Graduate Program in Clinical Research; Certificate Program in […]
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All of 25 Tom Hadfield, a fourth-year political science student at Harvard university, came up with the idea for MalariaEngage.org after a trip to Zambia last summer that gave him a close-up look at the mosquito-born disease.
Tom Hadfield know for selling his soccer Web site Soccer.net, to U.S. sports network ESPN for $40 million at […]
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IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research, with the mission to aggregate and disseminate a diverse body of work, which until now has been notoriously hard to locate and access.
IssueLab carries research from nonprofits, foundations, and university research centers. This is work that does not make its way into academic journals but is […]
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Much like Farecast predicts whether ticket prices are tending up or down, a new start-up Delaycast aims to give US travellers the chances of encountering delays on a particular trip.
Based mathematical models of the U.S. air transportation system to predict delays and cancellations, this will no doubt come as a relief to all those travellers […]
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Conceptualised by ex-IITians Vijayendra Haryal and Varun Mishra, currently at IIMA, Instibuzz aims to be an online marketplace, an online notice board, a social networking forum and an accommodation details forum, which is open only to registered students from educational institutes in the country.
“Often, students would like second-hand goods like mobiles or books at affordable […]
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Two former Oxford University students are getting attention (and seed money) in Silicon Valley for developing new technology that automates aspects of the venture capital decision-making process, reports the New York Times.
Kirill Makharinsky, 21, and Bob Goodson, 27, call their software a “start-up predictor,” and they say their company, YouNoodle.com, might give an edge to […]
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The CV, the site claims dates back to 1902, with the shortened form used in the United States and referred to as a resume adopted shortly after WW2.
Now the guys behind VisualCV want to make the traditional resume come alive with video, pictures a portfolio and other supporting documents. Informational pop-ups provide background data on […]
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