Disha Kacheria

CNN Worldwide Unleashes The Era Of User Generated News - iReport.com

CNN Worldwide news channel has launched http://beta.ireport.com/, an online community site that contains the uncensored, unadulterated and unedited material fully submitted by the users. The official launch of the website will take place in March.
 
 
 
iReport.com allows the viewers from all around the world to upload videos, pictures and unedited news on the website this helps [...]

Reality Show Craze Leveraged On JeetegaKaun.in

Reality shows the current hot favorites on Indian television. Each of these shows has a voting system that enables the viewers to vote for their favorite contestants. JeetegaKaun.in was launched way back in September 2007.
 
 
This website lists all the popular live television shows. It enables the viewers to cast a mock vote for their favorite [...]

Hotel Booking Adds Another Player: Lomanika.com

Indian online travel industry is expanding companies are stepping into this market with a thought of discovering the whole of India. Few days back we blogged about affiliate sites and Sampurn stepping into online travel industry. Recently, Lomanika.com introduced online booking for the remotest hotels in India on www.lomanika.com .
 
 
On this, Atul Khekade, Director of [...]

Cleartrip.com Launches Online Railway Travel Search

Cleartrip.com Launches Online Railway Travel Search

Few days back we had discussed about MakeMyTrip.com launching online railway booking for the railway packages that are available on the website. Recently Cleartrip.com has announced a beta launch of Cleartrip’s New Train Search on www.cleartrip.com/trains. This facility will enable the users to search train route and compare fares of most of the trains in [...]

Asian School of Cyber Laws Launches Search Engine For Cyber Crime

Asian School of Cyber Laws Launches Search Engine For Cyber Crime

We have been hearing lot about cyber crimes. Lots of developments have been happening in the cyber security domain. Even a toll free number was recently launched by Agape India to combat cyber crime. These days online transaction companies are looking forward to having a safe transaction and for this reason online ticketing portals include [...]

Yulop Launches CityFind- A Local Search Engine For Bangalore

With the advance in technology, when everything is now made available on the Internet no one seems to read either books or newspapers. Today it is possible to read newspapers, books, tutorials online. Earlier Yellow Pages and MTNL’s helpline 28888888 were used to find the address of a new hotel, building, café house and so [...]

MakeMyTrip.com Launches Online Railway Ticket Booking For Railway Holiday Packages

MakeMyTrip.com Launches Online Railway Ticket Booking For Railway Holiday Packages

Recently we had discussed about MakeMyTrip launching “Holiday Plus” packages for international travelers. With the feature of airline and hotels booking MakeMyTrip.com now makes itself more comfortable for the users by adding the online railway booking system to their site.
 
 
On this Mr. Sachin Bhatia, CMO & Co-Founder (MakeMyTrip) said, “ We endeavor to be the [...]

Stock Market Stimulator

Stock Market Stimulator “tradecracker.com” Launched By Global TradeCracker

Now investing money in the stock market will be no big deal. Global TradeCracker, a Mumbai based firm has launched an online financial trading website http://tradecracker.com  which enables a layman to learn the basics of stock market. This will help the management as well as non-management students to understand the financial market of India.
 
 
On this [...]

MakeMyTrip.com Tries To Attract Holiday Travellers With “Holiday Plus”

Few days back we had discussed about Travelguru TAP’ing with bloggers and website holders. Travelguru is focusing on hotels now which itself is a big market whether for business travelers or leisure travelers. Though it is easier and faster to book through an online travel portal like Yatra and ClearTrip,   these travel portals still do [...]

Funding Updates!

Funding Updates!

A lot of mergers and acquisitions have been happening in the ICT space. Newer companies have been raising investments to fund their operations and expansions. Below are some of the investments done by few companies.

 
1) IDG Invests $2.5 million In iViz
 
 
Data security is fast becoming a major issue faced by several IT and non-IT [...]

Travelguru To TAP The Long Tail Of Blogs & Websites Through An Affiliate Program

 
Sometime back Travelguru had gone for shopping and bought desiya.com. This deal helped travelguru to build a strong base in UK. Google’s partnership with HolidayIQ simplified the search for local hotels. Travelguru has now launched “The Travelguru Affiliate Program” (TAP) to increase its revenue.
 
 
What is TAP?
 
It is a program that offers the website and [...]

“Sunday” - The Movie Ties Up With Mauj Mobile

 
 
Mauj Mobiles with Eros Multimedia, has launched wallpapers, ringtones, video animation and many other such things for the first major release of the year “Sunday”. The movie stars Ajay Devgan, Arshad Warsi, Ayesha Takia and many others. Mauj Mobile in association with Kumar Mangat, the producer of Sunday,  will provide the mobile content for all [...]

Now Give Your Mock Entrance Tests On Tata Indicom Mobile!

In one of my recent posts, I have discussed about IIT lectures on YouTube, this made it go international. But was unable to reach the small towns and villages where Internet is still can not be accessed. There are lots of people in India who are still uncomfortable using Internet. To break this disability [...]

Microsoft Buys 35% Stake In Oxigen- India’s E-Distribution Company

 
With mergers and acquisitions happening all over the Internet advertising space Microsoft has added one more company to its kitty. It recently picked up 35% stake in Oxigen. Oxigen is India’s e-distribution company that provides users with online bill payment, booking air and railway tickets, recharge, and subscription for various services like internet and so [...]

YouTube Videos Now On 3G Cell Phones

 
In one of my recent posts I had discussed about the IIT classes now on YouTube. This service could only be accessed through a laptop or your PC’s. YouTube videos can now be accessed on your mobile phones. The minimum requirement for the mobile phone to download the YouTube video is the feature of 3G.
 
 
What [...]