Online Payment Giant PayPal Files A Lawsuit Against Google Wallet

by | posted: October 3, 2011
Just last week, we reported that Google has come out with a NFC based mobile payment service, dubbed the Google Wallet. Google has been a frontrunner when it comes to using NFC for a variety of new and...
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Yahoo Plans To Upgrade; Will Focus On Advanced Search & Mobiles In India

by | posted: September 30, 2011
Yahoo is all set to implement a road map that aims at improving its service in India and snatching away market share from rivals. Yahoo has struggled to gain foothold in the country after losing out to...
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Google All Set To Acquire Katango – Will This Move Boost The Number Of Users On Google+?

by | posted: September 30, 2011
Google is at it again – acquiring companies. Ripe after the acquisition of Zagat, a restaurant review portal, Google has turned its eyes towards Katango, a startup that automatically sorts your friends...
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Government To Use Social Media For Public Engagement.Will It Help To Get People Interested?

by | posted: September 28, 2011
Last week, we had announced that the Government is warming-up to the idea of using social media as a medium to connect with the citizens. The Government reasons by mentioning that since almost everyone...
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BSNL Brings Out New App Store, Late In Comparison To Other Private Telecom Operators

by | posted: September 27, 2011
Finally, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has launched its very own applications store called ‘BSNL app store‘. All the other private telecom operators have their own version of the app store,...
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Indian Telecos To Roll Out 4G In 2012, Should We Let Go Of The Faulty 3G & Embrace 4G ?

by | posted: September 26, 2011
Even as the 3G debacle continues to plague the country, we have fresh news that we might be privy to the roll-out of the fourth generation (4G) mobile telephony as early as 2012. At WATBlog, we have extensively...
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Facebook’s Early Investor Accel Rolls Back Major India Plans

by | posted: September 26, 2011
Premier Venture Capitalist firm Accel Partners, best known for their initial investment in Facebook, Macromedia, Spotify, walmart.com, etc. has decided to rollback plans of a $400 million seed capital...
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WWE Content Now Available On Your Mobile

by | posted: September 17, 2011
There is a reason for WWE fans in India to rejoice. You can get all the power packed entertainment right on your mobile phones. WWE has partnered with UTV Indiagames, India’s gaming studio, to bring...
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Intel And Google Join Hands For Atom Android Partnership

by | posted: September 14, 2011
Yesterday, Intel, the largest semiconductor chip manufacturer, joined hands with Google to develop and promote new Intel Atom chips powering Android smartphones. This development partnership marks Intel’s...
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Reliance Entertainment Takes A Drastic Step To Prevent Piracy

by | posted: August 30, 2011
All you Salman Khan fans waiting eagerly to download the new movie ‘Bodyguard’ via torrents or file sharing websites won’t be able to download it! Downloaders were in for a rude shock...
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Nokia Does What It Knows Best – Launches Cheapest Cellphone

by | posted: August 26, 2011
It seems Nokia is trying to grab a lot of eyeballs these days with a slew of new announcements coming from the Finnish giant. A few days ago, it launched three new smartphones running on the latest Symbian...
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Google Brings Out Desktop Notifications For Gmail

by | posted: January 27, 2011
There’s a reason I use gtalk and not the integrated talk in gmail – notifications. I can’t constantly keep on checking my browser to see if I have received a new mail or if someone has...
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Digital Media Appeals To Gen Y

by | posted: December 28, 2010
What makes for an effective ad campaign? The stickiness factor, the viral nature and the increase in sales that it generates. All these things were difficult to achieve with the traditional newspaper,...
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Do Mobile Apps Compromise Your Privacy?

by | posted: December 20, 2010
What would be your state of mind if you were told that the apps that you use on your mobile phone send your personal data including name, contacts, location as well as your phone’s unique ID number...
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LG Brings Out Optimus 2X – First Dual Core Smartphone

by | posted: December 17, 2010
First there was the normal cellphone, then came the smartphone, now comes an even better and super fast smartphone. Most of the smartphones till now had a 1 GHz processor that worked quite well. But LG...
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Blekko Adds Facebook Likes To Search Results

by | posted: December 16, 2010
It would be hard pressed to find a lot of people being aware of the search engine called Blekko. Well, why would you? You Google everything you want. You wouldn’t want to be bogged down by another...
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