Episodes

  • Startups and The Competition Commission of India

    Startups and The Competition Commission of India
    Oct 12 2020
    I spend time understanding what’s wrong with the idea of our own play store. Also I do a quick assessment of the user base and other aspects to keep in mind in launching our own App Store. Other episodes on Spotify podcasts: https://bit.ly/909India and Google podcasts : https://bit.ly/The909Google
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    8 mins
  • Appmanirbhar Bharat - Does India really need an App Store to call its own

    Appmanirbhar Bharat - Does India really need an App Store to call its own
    Oct 3 2020
    Is the ‘Matrimony’ shaky between Google and Paytm resulting in two very important developments over the past week - one being Google’s new 30% charge to apps on the Play store and the other being Indian app founders calling for more protectionism around our own app ecosystem. I scratch the surface in about nine minutes here and will do a little more over the next few weeks. Don’t forget - you can check out other episodes on Spotify podcasts : https://bit.ly/909India Google podcasts : https://bit.ly/The909Google Instagram : @the909podcast
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    10 mins
  • India Shining-Whining - what’s really ailing our internet ecosystem

    India Shining-Whining - what’s really ailing our internet ecosystem
    Jul 16 2020
    Pardon the word pair that is so common to the Indian lexicon. A follow up to the commentary on the Chinese app ban posits what we could need as a country to have a stronger culture of innovation for apps. As always check out other episodes on Google Podcasts : https://bit.ly/The909 And Spotify: https://bit.ly/909India
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    12 mins
  • Freewheelin Fridays or why America is no longer the captain of North America

    Freewheelin Fridays or why America is no longer the captain of North America
    Jul 10 2020
    Welcome back to the third instalment of Freewheelin Fridays. I hope you like this take on my podcast as much as I like putting it together. This episode covers Brazil, Sweden, Mexico, Australia, and a whole lot more. Check out other episodes on Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/The909 And Spotify: https://bit.ly/909India
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    9 mins
  • Chinese Democracy - deconstructing India’s app ban

    Chinese Democracy - deconstructing India’s app ban
    Jul 9 2020
    India banned 59 Chinese apps a few days ago. But there’s a deeper problem at the root of all of this. I explore the fundamental problem of news in the country today. As always check out other episodes on on Google Podcasts : https://bit.ly/The909 And Spotify: https://bit.ly/909India . I’m on insta as @the909podcast
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    18 mins
  • Freewheelin' Fridays or How Dharavi did what New York couldn't

    Freewheelin' Fridays or How Dharavi did what New York couldn't
    Jul 3 2020
    Here's our second episode of Freewheelin' Fridays. I talk about topics ranging from the Pacific Garbage Patch to Brazil to Russia and Dharavi. Check out other episodes on Spotify https://bit.ly/909India and Google Podcasts https://bit.ly/The909Google . I'm on Instagram too as @the909podcast
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    10 mins
  • Welcome to World Wide Work - how do we make it a little safer to travel and get back to work

    Welcome to World Wide Work - how do we make it a little safer to travel and get back to work
    Jul 2 2020
    The great reset is upon us - how we get out of it doesn't mean we get back to what we once were. Clearly elements of that model don't work. So what's next? I explore that and share a little gratitude today. As always, check out other episodes out on Spotify: https://bit.ly/909India Google Podcasts : https://bit.ly/The909Google . I'm on Instagram : @the909podcast
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    8 mins
  • Freewheelin' Fridays or why you should not catch a plane in Pakistan

    Freewheelin' Fridays or why you should not catch a plane in Pakistan
    Jun 26 2020
    A new format just for Fridays where I just keep it to a few headlines and anecdotes as I see them in front of me and tell you about it! Check out other episodes on Spotify https://bit.ly/909India and Google Podcasts https://bit.ly/The909Google
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    10 mins