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Interesting Reads – 25 June 2010

Economics and Finance The Long Now of Finance update. An ongoing attempt to see what the world of finance be in 10,000 years from now. Making it fun to save. A very interesting idea to enable savings products on top of the usual no frills account that financial inclusion typically provides. The average credit rating [...]


Mobile App opportunity on Nokia Phones

There are new Mobile apps coming out every day but inexplicably almost all of them skip the Nokia platform. This could be an interesting opportunity for other developers who could fill in these gaps for Nokia/Symbian platform which arguably is bigger than iPhone, Android or Blackberry. Foursquare is a good example of a popular and [...]


Interesting reads

This is some stuff I’ve read recently and thought of sharing. The spat between IRDA and SEBI on ULIPs has been ugly and the only victim is the common investor. This article by Jeff Gerth on Propublica shows how such spats are more common (than at least I thought) and lead to sub-optimal outcomes for [...]


My First Podcast

My first podcast came out last week. It has Gaurav, Veer, Aditya Mhatre and me talking about startups and mobile advertising. Gauravonomics has done a good job summarising it so I’ll just point to the link.