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FM Stations Get Social Media Savvy - What's Next?

FM Stations Get Social Media Savvy – What’s Next?

Every traditional media platform is logging onto the internet for something that no other medium of communication can provide; interactivity between users. Social Media is being used to completely change the way we consume and dissipate information. Instead of the one-to-many format we are now adapting to a many-to-many format for broadcasting where users are [...]

Tie Up Updates: PayMate-StanChart & BigAdda-Delhi Daredevils

Tie Up Updates: PayMate-StanChart & BigAdda-Delhi Daredevils

Ever since RBI doubled the cap it had on mobile banking transaction, the mobile pay space has seen some buzz and activity. Last week a new partnership was etched between Standard Chartered and Paymate for providing mobile banking solutions for the former’s customers. The solutions include utility bill payments, mobile recharges, movie & flight tickets, online purchases & retail shopping at over 13,000 PayMate accredited merchants.

BigAdda.com Partners With Jivox For Video Technology & Ad Platform To Power & Monetize Videos

BigAdda.com Partners With Jivox For Video Technology & Ad Platform To Power & Monetize Videos

This is just in: BigAdda.com Reliance ADAG backed social network has tied up with Jivox the video advertising platform which recently recieved 10.7 million $’s in funding will power both the video technology on Bigadda as well as the ad serving and monetizaton of videos via its Jivox’s Premium Video Network. After the addition of [...]

Industry Movements: Mandar Natekar Joins BigAdda While Hemant Sachdev Heads To Microsoft (Via WATJob)

Well shifting jobs seems to be the order of the day in the digital space. And there are two more people who seem to have quit their earlier jobs to find a new one. What’s heartening though is people are shifting from the TV medium to Online with their career moves.
So here are the Industry [...]

Reliance Invests in US Social Networking Portal Whrrl.com – Looking Strongly at Location Based Services

Reliance Technology Ventures Ltd. has invested in a US Based Social Network, which specializes in location based aggregation and services. What does this investment mean strategically? How does this coincide with the launch of Big Maps? Will Yatra, another RTVL Venture be tied in? We try and put the pieces together and get some stuff from the guys at RTVL.

Social Networking 2007, A Look Back

The year 2008 is here and we have seen an enormous growth in the Social Networking scenario in India over the past one year. This ever growing market has changed the face of the Internet and its content today. Lets go through some of the highlights in India’s Social Network developments over the past year.
Orkut [...]

Social Networks Gaining Acceptance from Corporate’s But Gaining Resistance from Government!

Social networking sites are taking over the world. The trend is surely growing fast and making life easy for a lay man. Social networking sites popularity is spreading like a virus. The image below shows the reach of social networking sites.
 

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When the social networking sites are creating buzz how [...]

Its not BIG its chintee for Reliance

Well the new venture of Reliance group is called Chintee.com. Chintee in English refers to ants. After Big Adda and Big Flicks Reliance is all set to come up with a search engine as speculated (We may be wrong also).However if one types only chintee.com it is directed to the Big Adda site. Its only [...]

Reliance thinking BIG with BigFlicks.com!

Not too long ago we posted about Big Adda the social network by Reliance Entertainment which was asking users to choose their favourite logo. (Its already got over 41000 votes and has also started blogs for its users).
So its not only social networking thats big on Reliance’s agenda, its also home entertainment through DVD rentals (Dvd [...]

The BIG ADDA and the Reliance connection

Reliance is all set with the sabse bada ADDA! The BigAdda!
Well we did blog about this earlier too but credit to ContentSutra for coming up with the real ‘big’evidence of the connection.
Company officials, however, declined to comment, saying only that they’ll divulge more once things are finalized.
But have a look at this:

The [...]