Prior to his current role, Sood was an entrepreneur with an array of startups.
ENGADGET: Razer enlists Rahul Sood of VoodooPC fame as advisor to its board of directors
Plus, Suemedha Sood speaks with art historian Perri Roberts about how Miami's art scene has evolved over the last decade.
Nonetheless, this particular form of web services is overhyped, says Rahul Sood of Tech Strategy Partners, a consultancy in Silicon Valley.
Sood said that despite prominent disclaimers warning against money laundering, the currency centers typically have little in the way of serious oversight.
Sood's personal passions include using technology to improve wellness, including the development of technology-based products that help children with autism discover new ways to communicate.
ENGADGET: Razer enlists Rahul Sood of VoodooPC fame as advisor to its board of directors
By the end of 2011, Mr. Sood's research found that the cost to rent an apartment was about 15% higher than the cost to own a home.
"Razer is an extraordinary company in an enviable position and I'm really excited to join the business at such an exciting time in its history, " says Sood.
ENGADGET: Razer enlists Rahul Sood of VoodooPC fame as advisor to its board of directors
In San Jose and the Silicon Valley, where home prices have tumbled 36% from the mid-2007 peak, home affordability has more than doubled in the last five years, Mr. Sood said.
As of March 2013, Sood is responsible for leading Microsoft's global startups team, which includes startup accelerators in China, India, Israel and Seattle, and the Bing Fund based in Bellevue, Wash.
ENGADGET: Razer enlists Rahul Sood of VoodooPC fame as advisor to its board of directors
Sood is an inveterate member of the technology industry.
ENGADGET: Razer enlists Rahul Sood of VoodooPC fame as advisor to its board of directors
Sood will provide strategic counsel on all aspects of Razer's business, from global operations to sales, marketing and product development, as the brand continues to evolve its business in the United States and abroad.
ENGADGET: Razer enlists Rahul Sood of VoodooPC fame as advisor to its board of directors
Liberty Reserve, which conducted its transactions in dollars, euros and rubles, operates as an anonymous, no-questions-asked alternative to the global banking system, said Aditya Sood, a computer science doctoral candidate at Michigan State University who has studied the electronic currency.
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