BuzzGain gets acquired by Meltwater For $4 Million – Social Media Monitoring Gains Momentum

by | posted: March 2, 2010
It seems proliferation in use of social networks has enabled the acquisition buzz getting getting shifted from social networks to social media marketing companies.  Buzzgain, social media monitoring company...
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Tata DoCoMo Provides Free Access to Major Social Networks On Buddynet Plan

by | posted: February 24, 2010
Tata DoCoMo is indeed following on its industry breaking moves by giving away completely free access to Major social Networks like – Facebook, Twitter, Orkut & LinkedIn through its Buddynet Plan....
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Edserv Acquires SchoolMATE – Education Sector To See More M&A?

by | posted: February 24, 2010
Edserv is clearly on a acquisition spree as it has announced another acquisition of SchoolMate – Hyderabad based School ERP and CRM solution provider. A few months ago it acquired 2tion.com to proliferate...
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Latest Facebook Usage Stats:Heavy Up-surge in Content Sharing & International Users

by | posted: February 17, 2010
Facebook refuses to slow down as it is seeing a constant surge in new users and usages are growing rapidly. After achieving 400 million user base in Jan this year it has released usage stats pointing towards...
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RockYou appoints iThink Labs as exclusive Ad selling Partner for Indian Market

by | posted: February 15, 2010
Facebook’s explosive growth has mushroomed a whole lot of application advertising opportunities for web developers to pursue. RockYou, one of the major application developer on Facebook has appointed...
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Tikona Sells Stake – Plans To Expand Wireless Broadband Services

by | posted: February 12, 2010
It seems broadband services are finally gearing up for a massive roll-out as new entrants are betting heavy capex on such services. The Tikona Digital Networks group that recently sold 70% stake to various...
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Vodafone’s Indian Arm Posts 13.8 % Growth In Revenues; Expects Fierce Competition

by | posted: February 6, 2010
Vodafone,world’s largest mobile phone operator by revenues has posted 13.8% revenue growth for its Indian operations. The revenues increased to £767 Million from £674 Million in a year ago period....
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TTSL & RCom Launch ‘Push 4 All Mail’ – Affordable Mail Solution For Masses

by | posted: February 5, 2010
India’s mobile growth continues to see large scale innovation in Mobile VAS offerings.This time Telcos wants to bring affordable mail solution to every modest featured handset in India.Tata Teleservices...
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Monster Worldwide To Acquire Yahoo HotJobs For $225 Millions – Will It Trigger M&A Activity Back Home?

by | posted: February 4, 2010
U.S economy is predicted to perform on a dicey ground for quite some time but the employment activity surely seems to be on uptrend worldwide.In a seconded move Monster Worldwide Inc has decided to acquire...
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Mobile Social Networking: Opportunities & Challenges for Indian Market

by | posted: February 3, 2010
Mobile is always seen as a front runner in claiming India’s position in digital landscape. The mobile density in India is in upwards of 48 %  whereas Internet penetration continues to lag between...
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Sify Q3-10 Results: Top-Line Down Marginally At $39.19 Mn; Net Profits At $9.46 Mn

by | posted: February 2, 2010
Sify is riding high on back of its enterprise business at least that’s what we can gauge from its latest quarterly results. Sify has announced a marginal decline in its Revenues at $39.19 Mn. against...
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Info Edge Q3-’10 Results: Top-Line Higher By 6.8%; Net Profits At 15.64 Crores

by | posted: February 1, 2010
Info Edge has announced a sequential 6.8 % revenue increase in its quarterly results at Rs. 58.87 Crores against 55.18 Crores.Net profits has also seen a similar jump at Rs. 15.64 crores Vs Rs.14.73 Crores...
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Rediff Q3-’10 Results: Revenues Sees 18% Sequential Jump; Total Registered Users At 85 million

by | posted: January 28, 2010
Rediff has announced a 18% jump(Q-o-Q) in its revenues at $4.73 Million compared to $4.19 Million in sequential quarter. The internet conglomerate has also registered a heavy decline in its losses which...
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Mobile Web : Indian Users Up 244%; Facebook Tops Worldwide Usages In 2009

by | posted: January 27, 2010
It was not so long ago when every internet expert predicted the rise of mobile dedicated social networks. It is quite surprising that dedicated mobile social networks has reached no where compared to...
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Infibeam Launches ‘Pi’ For Rs.10k – To Start Shipping From Feb this Year

by | posted: January 27, 2010
WATBlog earlier brought you the news about Pi an e-reader being launched by Infibeam. Now it seems the E-commerce portal has started accepting advance orders for the rumored reading device on its site....
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Just In: Infibeam Dreams To Become Amazon Of India – To Launch E-book reader named ‘Pi’

by | posted: January 22, 2010
Latest Update: Infibeam’s CEO – Vishal Mehta has confirmed the development of the reading device.He has also conveyed that the reading device is in final stage of development but refused to...
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