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WATBlog Spots: Web 18's In.com Goes Public Beta - Big Media Spend Expected..

WATBlog Spots: Web 18’s In.com Goes Public Beta - Big Media Spend Expected..

In.com which is web18’s horizontal portal play which had launched as a closed beta site with invite only and a logged in portal as we had blogged before has now opened up to public beta. The site has a very nice UI but looks more like an aggregator of content when compared to its biggest competitor in the horizontal portal space i.e. rediff.com which i known for creating editorial content. Read on to find out more on what could it mean for horizontal space..

Another First By Network18! Get ready for some “Glitz”

 

After lying low for months, here comes a killer blow from Network18. It seems that the media and entertainment conglomerate Network18 Media and Investments Ltd is venturing into film exhibition. And if you think that it’s all hogwash and the rollout may take ages, sample this – It is opening its first multiple-screen [...]

Alibaba and Infomedia announce Strategic Partnership in India

World’s leading B2B e-commerce portal Alibaba.com from the China based Alibaba Group and Infomedia India Limited, India’s largest Yellow Pages and special interest publishing company from the Network 18 group, on Tuesday announced a multi-year strategic partnership aimed at addressing the small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) market in India.
 
 
In 1999, former English schoolteacher Jack Ma launched Alibaba.com from an [...]

Capital 18 picks up a substantial stake in Webchutney

Capital 18 picks up a substantial stake in Webchutney

 

 
 
We have written about this before. Digital advertising companies have proved that they are effective in marketing. The traditional media has begun to take note lately. After the WPP’s acquisition of Quasar Media, now comes the news of Capital 18 acquiring a stake in WebChutney. Capital 18 is the venture capital arm of Network 18. [...]