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Dow Jones Partners With Airtel To Launch WSJ India On Mobile

Dow Jones Partners With Airtel To Launch WSJ India On Mobile

Dow Jones has made one more alliance after the recent Jobs alliance with Naukri.com for Wall Street Journal India. This time The Wall Street Journal India has tied up with Bharti Airtel to launch a downloadable mobile application exclusively available to Airtel mobile customers during an initial launch period.

The service can be downloaded free-of-charge by [...]

IPL Merchandise and Apps Hit The Web & Ovi

IPL Merchandise and Apps Hit The Web & Ovi

IPL hysteria is going from one level to another with more and more companies looking to leverage it by providing one service or another. Here are two more such announcements that provide official IPL goodies to fans.
Infibeam To Provide Official IPL Merchandise
Infibeam the company which is offlate known more for its e-reader product Pi has [...]

Peek Partners With Aircel To Launch In India

Peek Partners With Aircel To Launch In India

Last month we blogged about Peek an email only device that was to be launched for India after a launching in the US. Its seems peek has found a partner in the newbie telecom player Aircel. Aircel has partnered Peek to launch the same for the Indian markets.

Pricing & Plan Details For Peek
As blogged earlier [...]

BIG FM Partners OnMobile - Launches 17 Multi-Lingual Mobile Radio Options

BIG FM Partners OnMobile – Launches 17 Multi-Lingual Mobile Radio Options

Going mobile is becoming the next big thing as we see partnerships after partnerships being formed to reach the huge mobile population of India. In the same vein Reliance Media World Ltd.’s radio division 92.7 BIG FM has entered into a partnership with VAS provider, OnMobile to launch the radio experience on the mobile platform. [...]

Yahoo - Twitter Integration To Happen Soon.. Yahoo Meme Future? India Impact?

Yahoo – Twitter Integration To Happen Soon.. Yahoo Meme Future? India Impact?

Yahoo seems on a tie up spree with anyone who isn’t a part of the google or microsoft clan. So if it partnered with Facebook earlier and Dailymotion after that now its the time to tweet it up with twitter.

LA Times reports that Yahoo and twitter have signed up for twitter to be integrated in [...]

WSJ India Website To Host Job Postings From Naukri.com

WSJ India Website To Host Job Postings From Naukri.com

This is just in: Dow Jones & Co and Naukri.com have announced an exclusive agreement that will power The Wall Street Journal’s India Web site (http://india.wsj.com). As per this agreement Naukri.com job listings will feature on a new job section on the WSJ site. The jobs featured will be for candidates having looking for a [...]

Tyroo On A Tie Up Spree - Partners Yatra & IndiaInfoline

Tyroo On A Tie Up Spree – Partners Yatra & IndiaInfoline

Tyroo the ad network from the SITG group which was invested in by Yahoo has been on a tie up spree off late. Tyroo has tied up with Yatra to exclusively promote and sell Designated Advertising Space on Yatra.com. Makemytrip too had tied up with another ad network in Networkplay to sell their ad inventory.

It [...]

Yuvraj Follows Dhoni, Sehwag, Bhajji & Ishant - Launches Online Presence

Yuvraj Follows Dhoni, Sehwag, Bhajji & Ishant – Launches Online Presence

We had recently reported how top cricketers in MS Dhoni, Harbhajan, Virendra Sehwag and Ishant Sharma had launched their online presence. Following their footsteps is the Prince of Punjab Yuvraj Singh who has gone ahead and launched his official website too.

While his team mates decided to rope in Techshot Digital. Yuvraj has opted to partner [...]

DailyMotion Partners Yahoo! - Bullish On India

DailyMotion Partners Yahoo! – Bullish On India

Another online video streaming company (besides for Youtube) which seems to be getting in aggressive mode for the Indian space is the French limited company Dailymotion.

Dailymotion entered India in 2008 and had taken the stance of inviting original content creators to its platform. That move seemed to have worked as over a year Dailymotion claims [...]

The Google Cyber Attacks: Teaming Up With US Intel To Fight Crime

The Google Cyber Attacks: Teaming Up With US Intel To Fight Crime

The creation and phenomenal growth of the Internet has spawned the emergence of a global information society. Businesses possessing highly distributed information assets can function internationally with great efficiency, exchanging information quickly and seamlessly among their divisions, partners, suppliers, and customers. However, all the benefits provided by the Internet are subject to disruption by cyber [...]

Microsoft's Dose Of IPL3 - Signs Deal With Mumbai Indians Team

Microsoft’s Dose Of IPL3 – Signs Deal With Mumbai Indians Team

MSN (Microsoft Network) India has entered into a deal with the Mumbai Indians Team Owners according to which MSN India will manage the Internet presence of the Mumbai Indians team for the forthcoming IPL3 by setting up, managing and maintaining the official website of the Mumbai Indians Team. MSN India will also produce content for [...]

HP Bags Deal With Youtube For IPL - What Can We Expect?

HP Bags Deal With Youtube For IPL – What Can We Expect?

All the buzz on the web about Indian Premier League (IPL) 3.0 being broadcasted live on YouTube could not help HP turn it’s face away from the IPL . HP has now become the first company to bag a sponsorship deal with YouTube (Parent – Google) for the upcoming IPL 3.0. We have previously told [...]

Finally Microsoft Research Finds New Love In India's Unique ID Project

Finally Microsoft Research Finds New Love In India’s Unique ID Project

Earlier, we told you how Google, Yahoo, Cisco & Intel have expressed a lot of interest in India’s Unique ID Number project – which is an initiative by the Indian Government set up a centralized identification system for the Indian citizens which can be used for various kinds of identification purposes. Now [...]

Bing to replace Google on the iPhone?

Bing to replace Google on the iPhone?

In 2003, when Apple did the unimaginable and decided to make iTunes for Windows, they ran a poster campaign saying ‘Hell Froze Over’. It looks like another Cold day in Hell (no pun intended) could be around the corner. BusinessWeek has reported that Apple and Microsoft may be in talks to close a deal that [...]

Hallmark Cards Launches Twittermantic - The First Twitter-Only Romantic Writing Contest

Hallmark Cards Launches Twittermantic – The First Twitter-Only Romantic Writing Contest

The season of love is getting close and how can social networking gimmicks keep away. For some it might be too cheesy to flaunt their affection only on one particular day, but for others it’s just another day to celebrate love. Social networking giant Twitter has just the platform what it takes e-greetings and love [...]