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The website (http://www.labnol.org/) is published under the banner name of Digital Inspiration. Digital Inspiration is a unique website for getting all the information needed for internet in one place. It is a gold mine of information about latest news and trends in internet and web surfing, products comparison, available utilities, etc.
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The website contains hundreds of brief, well-written and easy to understand articles. Some of the articles are hard to find elsewhere. Some of the original and extremely useful articles written by Amit are: how to compare different slide-sharing websites, using Vista to find files in large folders, Windows live search tricks, etc.
The site runs forums, posts daily tech headlines around the globe, and discusses latest trends in internet technology and products.
About the website
Digital Inspiration was launched in 2004, and it is now the 40th most-favorite blog on the Internet, according to Technorati, out of an estimated total of 110+ million blogs. Digital Inspiration is an online tech magazine that carries regular software reviews, how-to guides, video tutorials, technology news and productivity tips. It is also one of the most popular technology blogs in the world with over 5000 articles and average traffic exceeding 2 million page views per month.
Digital Inspiration has been quoted in publications including The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, Forbes, CNet, Wired, CNN Money, Guardian, Financial Times, and others. Digital Inspiration won the Best Technology Blog award at Indibloggies 2006. It is also included in the prestigious "Blogs of Note" list compiled by the Blogger team at Google. The website has Alexa (www.alexa.com) rank for web-traffic of about 14,000.
About the blogger
Amit Agarwal holds a degree in Computer Science from IIT-Roorkee in 1999 and has previously worked with clients like ADP Inc., Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch. In 2004, Amit quit his job to become India's first and only professional blogger.
Amit blogs at Digital Inspiration on computers, software, consumer gadgets and internet applications. He also writes personal technology columns for The Hindustan Times and Financial Express.
Amit has appeared on TV and radio channels including BBC, CNN IBN, CNBC, NDTV, Star TV and Blog TV Singapore. He has been featured on the cover page of The Week magazine. Microsoft awarded him the "Most Valuable Professional" status for 2007 and 2008.
Amit lives in Agra, India with his extended family. He enjoys swimming, photography and making short movies for the web. He makes a decent living by blogging only.
Contact Amit Agarwal at: amit@labnol.org
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1) About the website
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2) More info about Digital Inspiration
3) Best Indian Bloggers
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4) Best of the web: Our favourite blogs and websites
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5) Tech headlines from around the world
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