Ouitlook ran a cover story about technology trends for 2007 on the 9th Feb, 2007. Taazza received mention in section on software trends.

“Localisation, Indianisation: A slew of start-ups are targeting the local market, rather than catch-all US markets. They serve an established niche, and 2007 will see the likes of Picsquare (delivery of printed photos anywhere in India), HungryBangalore (restaurant booking/delivery across the city), Taazza (local news aggregator) and CarPool.in start making a difference in our lives, and hopefully sustain themselves while they’re at it!”

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The Ecoonomic Times ran a story about proto.in on the 2nd Feb, 2007 in the Chennai edition. Taazza

The entrepreneurs were from different fields – right from consumer hardware and Web 2.0 to Telecom and Mobile – and offered some pioneering and novel ideas. For instance, the Smart Headlamp Controller created by Smart Pundits, a firm based out of Bangalore, which intelligently adjusted itself according to oncoming traffic and external lighting. Or the website named taazza.com, an innovation in the online news space. Arjun Ram, one of the founders of the site explained to us, “Our site has features such as integrations with google maps, blogs and the wikipedia, which enables the user to enjoy an in-depth, content rich experience.” As was demonstrated to us, one of the features of the site enables the user to zoom into any local address from across the world and keep abreast of a story developing from it.

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