Special Registration Number To Stop Unwanted SMS

by | posted: August 22, 2011
Last year  Bharti Airtel took an initiative and stopped bulk SMS service keeping the customer in mind. But it was also mentioned that customers who were on the Do Not Call Registration were still receiving...
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RedBus Raises $6 Million In Funding From Helion Venture Partner, Inventus Capital Partners & Seedfund

by | posted: May 16, 2011
RedBus.in which is run by Pilani Soft Labs. Pvt Ltd have raised $6 million Helion Venture Partner, Inventus Capital Partners, Seedfund. From Seedfund redBus.in has raised $1 million earlier and it was...
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Beerud Sheth Of SmsGupShup On Mobile Media and Monetization

by | posted: January 27, 2011
WATSummit 2011 was a huge success with over 170 attendees and several tweets making us a trending topic on twitter on 14th January. Now we caught up with speakers at the event and asked them 3 key questions...
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Welcoming Beerud Sheth – CEO Webaroo (Smsgupshup.com) As Speaker @ WATSummit 2011

by | posted: December 23, 2010
WATSummit buzz is catching on and here we are with another speaker profile for you. This time its none other than Beerud Sheth who co-founded Smsgupshup arguably the largest home grown mobile social networking...
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MyToday Goes Paid.. Launches Super Store

by | posted: June 29, 2010
There are a plethora of things you can do on your mobile today, the SMS feature being exploited the most. You get constant updates on your phone regarding various events and advertisements. You get annoyed...
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Loop Mobile And SMSGupShup Bring Group SMS Service ‘Reply All’

by | posted: June 22, 2010
Loop Mobile in collaboration with SMSGupShup has announced a new service ‘Reply All’. This service which almost seems a mobile phone version of Google Groups will allow Loop Mobile subscribers to SMS...
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‘We Will Be Profitable By End Of This Year’ – Chirag Jain – SmsGupShup

by | posted: May 11, 2010
We spoke to Chirag Jain of Smsgupshup.com who spoke about Sms groups, apps and their profitability. Check out the WATShow below: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ll3-FTopi3Q For more such interviews log...
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AppShup – SmsGupShup’s App Platform For SMS Apps

by | posted: March 4, 2010
Smsgushup which recently raised 12 Million $ from GlobeSpan Capital Partners is in an aggressive mode. They have announced the launch of a unique sms app platform name AppShup. I don’t believe that...
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SmsGupShup Raises 12M $ in Funding From Globespan Capital Partners

by | posted: January 20, 2010
Smsgupshup the sms based social network had just a few months ago stated that it was only 6 months away from breaking even. Also recently they launched social cause driven groups to further their reach...
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Carwale & SMSGupShup Looking To Break Even Soon..

by | posted: November 23, 2009
Internet and mobile companies have something to cheer this month. If the press announcements are anything to go by then the recession seems to be behind us as few startups have started announcing their...
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Facebook India Ties Up With SMSGupShup To Leverage Its Messaging Platform

by | posted: July 30, 2009
SMS GupShup has been winning accolades for its superior messaging infrastructure and the capability shown by it in attracting user generated content. The site claims to have some 20+ million users and...
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Smsgupshup’s Monetization & Ad Sales Strategy – The Reseller Model

by | posted: April 17, 2009
Insurance companies do it and so do financial institutions and banks so why not a sms company Webaroo which is well known by its product Smsgupshup.com? Not sure what Im talking about? Well the similarity...
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Delhi Daredevils Reach Out To Fans Via Mobile Community On Mig33

by | posted: April 14, 2009
We recently did a roundup of all the IPL websites and the fanzones. It seems newer tie ups to promote their respective teams keep croping up as the tournament nears its start date. Now Delhi daredevils...
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Should Twitter go the SmsGupShup route?

by | posted: February 16, 2009
Would Twitter have survived if it was an Indian company? I seriously doubt it. I mentioned this at a talk which I gave at Startup Saturday too. In India, a business is pretty much considered a failure...
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Helion Ventures Confirms Investment In SmsGupShup.com – A look at Strengths & Weaknesses of Each Player in this space..

by | posted: October 7, 2008
We had quoted Ashish Gupta saying that they had not funded SmsGupshup but its quite possible that at that time which was about three months back the deal would be in process and not confirmed for him to...
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Google Sms Channels – A Threat Or A Boon For SmsGupshup & MyToday? Their Respective Founder’s Speak Out..

by | posted: October 3, 2008
So Google India launched Google Sms Channels (still in google labs) on 1st of October a product very much like our homegrown Netcore and Webaroo products Mytoday and Smsgupshup. In Short Google Sms Channels...
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