A new online WorldSpace station, being branded as MSN Radio, will soon come to homes of Worldspace Satellite system owners. The initiative stems from a partnership between Worldspace and MSN. Five WorldSpace stations are being introduced, namely - Farishta (Hindi film classics), Sparsha (Kannada), Spandana (Telugu), Gandharv (Hindustani classical) and Shruti (Carnatic music). The service […]
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Rediff.com is planning to setup regional content sections for its content on iShare, in an effort to spread the idea that multimedia content is multi-lingual and multi-regional. Rediff seems to have been in talks with media companies for uploading their content on iShare, and was also trying to find music groups.
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Delhi subscribers of Hutch can now search for content, via MSN search, on their mobile phones - and simply click on the info and numbers shown in the search results to make a direct call. The services is limited to GPRS users only.
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Naukri.com parent company Info Edge India Pvt Ltd, has launched a Business Social Networking site called Brijj.com. The site is similar to the very popular global business networking site, Linkedin.com - but positioned exclusively for the Indian business networking scene.
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Sequoia Capital India has closed another deal to invest $20 million, in a company headed by former Yahoo! India managing director George Zacharias. The remote infrastructure management system being developed by the company, is yet to be launched and go live. The initial founding team of the company consists of around 7 people formerly from […]
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Sabeer Bhatia’s online travel initiative Arzoo.com has now added a new feature to its offerings called book-a-table. Anyone may now book a table at almost any restaurant in India, over a phone call to a single number. The company has setup call centers nationwide to handle this. “The idea behind this service is that one […]
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Ozone Media has joined hands with Crackle in India, formerly known as Grouper. Crackle is a Sony Pictures Entertainment company that provides brand building for clients. “The number of broadband internet users is steadily increasing in India, providing us an opportunity to pursue online video advertising in the region. Ozone is an ideal partner to […]
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Creators of Indian mapping portal MapMyIndia.com have received funding of Rs 10 crores from VC firm Nexus India Capital. The company CE Info Systems, is the pioneer of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in India and have released nationwide GPS-based road network navigable maps. The maps can be used and accessed by multiple media including […]
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