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Sify Q2 Results: Revenues Boost By 12% At $38.28 Million, To Focus More On Enterprise Services
Sify has reported 12 per cent increase in quarterly revenues to $38.28 million compared to $ 34.32 Million in preceding quarter (Q1). The bottom line shown signs of improvement although it still reported a net loss of $ 2.36 million against a Net Loss of $3.35 million (including tax adjustments) in the June quarter.
Mr. Raju [...]
Sify Telecasts Navratri, While Neilsen Report Finds Matrimonial Sites Top Advertisers
The Navratri colours are already all over the place. Garba fanatics simply can’t get enough from the nine evenings to frolic. The beautiful festival’s popularity seems pretty obvious to be seen online. Live videos from Falguni Pathak’s Concert and other such Dandiya Gigs, are flocking the web. Lets not get into the tradition part of it and [...]
Sify Revamps Sify.com – On A Revamp Spree?
Sify Technologies has revamped the homepage of its flagship online site Sify.com. The current homepage seems to be a move to reduce the clutter and provide the user a cleaner leaner homepage to browse. Have a look below:
Sify is probably the 4th largest portal from India (if alexa chart below is to be believed) after [...]
Sify Financial Results: Consumer Business A Big Let Down
Sify Technologies, a Nasdaq listed player posted consolidated revenues of $121.62 million for FY2008-09 a mere 3% uptick from previous year.
The company also reported Net Loss of $16.85 million against a Net Profit of $0.5 million in the previous year.
The Enterprise business registered growth of 13% over the previous year, while the consumer business was 26 % lower than [...]
WWE.com Ties up With Sify – India Specific Branded WWE Page on Sify.com
Sify to my mind has pulled of a winner by tying up with wwe.com to be it’s Indian content partner. Though I haven’t found any news release regarding this yet, if one tries to access wwe.com from India, instead of the usual wwe home page we see an option to check out wwe.in or go directly to wwe.com. The wwe.in url redirects to wwe.sify.com which has both sify as well as wwe branding with what seems to be custom content tailored for the Indian audience.
My Dad Can Finally Learn How To Surf The Internet!
I have a confession to make.. Ive been a pathetic son.. Though Ive been associated with the online space for over 4 years now but Ive not been able to teach my dad (who is about 62 years old now) how to even surf the internet. I completely take the blame for this. Sometimes we [...]
Google Apps To Power Sify Mail and Chat
Sify Technologies Ltd., one of India’s largest companies providing enterprise data services, which also provides consumer internet services and has an online presence in the form of a Portal Sify.com, has today announced a tie-up with internet search giant Google to power the company’s Email and Chat services. According to the announcement, the Sify’s offerings [...]
Online and Offline Gaming- A Threat to TV?
Gaming in India is booming. As per nasscom, The Indian gaming industry was estimated at nearly $48 million in 2006-07; and is expected to cross $424 million by 2010, representing a CAGR of 72% over 2006-2010.
Types of Games
Gaming in all three categories — mobile, online and console gaming is showing a dramatic increase [...]
Indian Portals 2007 – A Look Back
The new year is here and the Indian Internet space has grown by leaps and bounds over the past one year. Heres a look at the activities of some of India’s Portals
Rediff
Rediff has had an elusive and progressive new year, with new introductions to its services and tie ups alike. The portals revenues have [...]
Sify In Tie Up Mode! Forges ties with Yatra.com and Deal4loans.com
There are two tie up news this week both concerning Sify Technologies.
Sify ties up with Yatra.com
In the first one Sify has tied up with Yatra.com to provide on counter payment through sify cafes (im assuming) for yatra’s air tickets. Consumers can book all domestic airlines tickets with instant confirmations, hotels and resorts by paying cash over the [...]
IAMAI Digital Marketing Summit Delhi – A Strong Coffee Brewed?
IAMAI’s Digital marketing summit was held at Delhi on 14th September. The summit was called Wake up and smell the coffee! And surely some very interesting insights were talked about and discussed at the IAMAI conference.
Here is a session by session run down on what took place..
The first session of the seminar, ‘Digital marketing has [...]
Rediff and Sify revenues on the rise!
Rediff.com has reported its revenues for the quarter ended 31 December 2006 at $7.75 million, up 54 per cent YoY. The company’s India online revenues for the quarter grew 80 per cent YoY to $5.69 million. Net income for the quarter was $1.51 million, or 5.20 cents per ADS, compared to a net income of $0.32 [...]
Sify files case against Yahoo India Managing Director!
According to an article in HindustanTimes, Sify.com one of the eight "official sponsors" of Lakme Fashion Week on Saturday registered a complaint with the Marine Drive police against six employees of Yahoo India, for allegedly forging identity cards and taking pictures at Lakme Fashion Week in an unauthorized manner.
According to the complaint filed with [...]
Sify cafe’s become audition studio’s
Business-Standard: It was just recenttly that Sify had joined hands with Railways to leverage its network of cybercafe’s and now Sify is turning its over 3,400 cyber cafes into virtual studios, which can conduct screen tests, auditions and record performances of wannabe filmstars.Sify has joined hands with Zee TV to launch Zee Cinestars, a reality talent [...]
Sify Cybercafe’s tie up with Railways
BusinessStandard: Sify is known for its large chain of cybercafe’s across the country. They have a whopping 3,400 iWay cyber cafes across 154 cities in India. Now with that kind of reach the to internet accessing public in India it always surpriised me why they haven’t leveraged this reach. I guess part of the reason [...]