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Do I look like multiple, niche television channels to you?

Published by Karthik S on July 18, 2011 | 5 Responses

While reading Kevin Cheng’s piece titled, ‘Can we ever digitally organize our friends?‘, I started off by answering that question from my perspective – No. But what interested me more is not the organizing part of it; even though that is the topic of the times since Google+ landed in our lives. What bothers me more is the active vs…. Read more →

The business of ‘Liking’ Google+

Published by Karthik S on July 1, 2011 | Leave a response

It’s interesting that Google Buzz, which aimed for Twitter-like simplicity was panned universally (for privacy issues, not for the UI or functionality, though), while a fairly complex Facebook-like social networking platform like Google+ has generally opened to very warm and fuzzy reactions. From me too! While I haven’t even scratched the surface of Google+, I’d love to share my initial… Read more →