Archive for January, 2003

Sari, Wrong Number

Om Malik, Tuesday, January 21, 2003 at 8:01 AM PT Comments (0)

Sari, Wrong Number : OutLookIndia.com :: Sari, Wrong Number
Having survived for ages, is ‘the’ Indian garment dying?

Coke signs up Vivek Oberoi

Om Malik, Tuesday, January 21, 2003 at 8:01 AM PT Comments (1)

exchange4media :: In a strategic move, Coca-Cola India has roped in Bollywood film star to endorse its flagship brand Coca-Cola in the highly competitive segment. Prior to this move, a number of leading cine stars have lent their names to promote the Coke brand (including Aamir Khan) in the last few years.And now Vivek Oberoi [...]

Bollywood Movies 2003 Preview

Om Malik, Tuesday, January 21, 2003 at 8:01 AM PT Comments (0)

Reeling In The New : OutLookIndia.com :: Bollywood Movies 2003 Preview:: 2003 will decide whether Bollywood will survive or if it’ll be The End.’ Here are some of the milestones on that crucial course. Make your choice.

Ta-ta TiVo

Om Malik, Tuesday, January 21, 2003 at 5:12 AM PT Comments (0)

Red Herring, January 29, 2003: The coming ubiquity of personal video recorders will lead to their demise.

Panjabi MC rules the British Airwaves

Om Malik, Wednesday, January 15, 2003 at 10:01 PM PT Comments (0)

From DotMusic.com Electric Six may have registered the first memorable single of 2003 but their tenure will be short lived. With the current popularity of all things Bollywood, it’s surprising that it’s taken until now for this to filter through into the charts but Panjabi MC’s Knightrider sampling single was worth the wait. In the [...]

Outcaste releases Essential Asian Flavas

Om Malik, Wednesday, January 15, 2003 at 10:01 PM PT Comments (0)

Outcaste Press Release:: It is amazing to think that it took a bunch of American hip hop producers to take some Bollywood beats and vocals and turn the UK Asian music scene on its head. Timbaland with Missy Elliott, Dre with Truth Hurts, they have both been at the vanguard of this American movement which [...]

Microsoft Watch: Is there a viable business model?

Om Malik, Wednesday, January 15, 2003 at 9:01 AM PT Comments (0)

Alan Reiter believes that the only hope for Microsoft Watch project will be “a variety of consumer-oriented personalization applications” which would like in cellphones allow us to change the faceplates and time display options. Another big area of growth he suggests could be vhe watch-version of ringtones. His essay,How to rescue it from potential doom [...]

For TiVo :: Good News and then Bad News

Om Malik, Tuesday, January 14, 2003 at 11:01 AM PT Comments (0)

At the recently concluded CES, TiVo which pretty much defined the PVR business got some good news and then some bad news.

First the Good News:
TiVo announced several new models, including an HD-capable set-top that will be featured in the DirecTV product lineup later this year.
Samsung and Philips have been added as manufacturers.
Toshiba will be offering [...]

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