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ALWAYS miss the Woods for the TREES..

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Rodinhood

The effort to be ‘special’ is a never-ending process. Big trees that stopped being special and tried to grow new avatars of themselves have suffered badly. Sony to me was the best ‘music machine maker’ out there – Music systems and Walkmans was Sony’s signature. Not any more. They got distracted making lots of other gadgetry and Apple’s iPod just lumber jacked them. Continue reading →

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The Assassin, The Ghost and The Priest

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Rodinhood

If I were the CEO of ‘Britannica Encyclopedia’ and had walked into a Music Shop selling CDs (in the mid 80s), I would have spotted my assassin right there – staring at me from the racks………..

……..If I had listened to all these rumors, I would have had a nervous breakdown. Nothing of the above happened and I plodded on as usual, and built a successful business………..

………In India, Zapak.com is an ADAG funded Company, and has spent crores of Rupees in India advertising the category of ‘online gaming’. Their Sales army has gone across and met all the brand owners and media agencies and sold the concept of ‘in-game’ inventory. At Games2win.com, we cannot thank them enough!….

…….Nothing can be better that a competitor who actually helps you by competing with you. He is your Priest…… Continue reading →

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Why Steve Jobs and Apple should make the ‘iCar’.

Posted on December 4, 2009 by rodinhood

OK, so Steve Jobs has done it all. He is at the top of his game, and has very little left to prove. At least in the pc, software, consumer electronics and digital music domain. Perfect timing for President Obama … Continue reading →

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