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1.Apalya Gets IPL 3 Global Mobile Live Streaming Rights For 3 Years; Subscription vs Advertising (www.medianama.com)
We knew they were in talks, and now it’s official: Apalya Technologies is the latest to get a piece of the pie, acquiring the global mobile live streaming rights for three years. With July Systems, DCI Mobile and vRock also having received mobile...
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2.BSE Launches GPRS Based SENSEX Streamer App; V.01 Hopefully (www.medianama.com)
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has launched a mobile application for receiving live quotes of its SENSEX index. Called BSE SENSEX Mobile Streamer, the Java based application is a 113 kb file, which on installation asks the user to choose between two o...
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3.Vodafone Launches Mobile Application Store; IPL Tickets (www.medianama.com)
Vodafone Essar has announced that its mobile applications store in India, launched on February 15 has already witnessed 10,000 downloads. This is the latest in a flurry of telecom operator app stores planned in India: Airtel has its App Central, power...
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4.Bit by bit, the logic of the network... (www.kk.org)
...will overtake every atom we deal with.
The logic of the network will spread from its base in silicon chips, to infiltrate steel, plywood, chemical dyes, and potato chips. All manufacturing, whether seeded with silicon wafers or not, will respond to...
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5.DoT Shuts Down S Tel Services: V For Vendetta? (www.medianama.com)
New entrant telco S Tel , has been asked by DoT to stop service in all of the three circles, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar and Orissa it has been operating from December last year, in the interest of national security reports Business Line. We find it surpr...
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6.RCOM Launches Socially With Unlimited Access To Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn (www.medianama.com)
Reliance Communications has launched a mobile VAS application called Socially, which gives access to to social networks including Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn through a single client. What’s interesting about it is that when you receive a call,...
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7.Digitoon #52: Come One, Come All. Get Your IPL 3 Digital Rights Here! (www.medianama.com)
More Digitoons here
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8.BSNL Inflating Subscriber Numbers, Says Director: Report (www.medianama.com)
J.S. Deepak, a government nominee on the board of public sector telecom operator BSNL has said the company was inflating its subscriber base, according to a report in Business Line. According to Deepak, who is Joint Secretary (Telecom) in India’s...
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9.BBC Janala Delivers 1M English Lessons To Mobile In Bangladesh (www.medianama.com)
BBC World Service Trust announced last month that Janala, a mobile service which helps learn English via mobile phones in Bangladesh, has delivered 1 million English lessons. Janala, which means window, was launched in November last year and is run by ...
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10.A Cheaper, Dumber Google Nexus One For India? (www.medianama.com)
Google’s flagship Nexus One mobile handset will be redesigned for India. The handset will be a simplified cousin of the one that was launched in USA in January and will also be priced more economically, according to Digital Inspiration. Is this G...
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11.Net 4 India To Raise Rs. 200M: Report (www.medianama.com)
BSE-listed web domain service provider Net 4 India will be attempting to raise funds by diluting its equity by 10 to 15%, in order to fund the expansion of its data centre. The company also has plans to expand its leased line, VPN (virtual private netw...
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12.Tata Tele Launches Dialog For Internet On TV; Price vs Education (www.medianama.com)
How do you increase India’s budgetary allocations for broadband? Simple, convince the Finance Minister that Farmville generates agricultural income!
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13.July Systems, Indiagames, GoBindaas Ink IPL 3 Deals; Complete List Of Mobile Partners (www.medianama.com)
More from the IPL front. Bangalore-based mobile firm July Systems has bagged the exclusive rights to the mobile Internet portal M.IPLT20.com, the official site for the third Indian Premier League on the mobile. UTV Group owned Indiagames is the officia...
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14.BIGMaps COO Manav Sethi Resigns (www.medianama.com)
Manav Sethi, COO BigMaps, and AVP Corporate Strategy at Reliance Entertainment has put in his papers, MediaNama had learnt from reliable sources. Reliance Entertainment President Rajesh Sawhney has subsequently confirmed the development. Sethi’s ...
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15.Google Maps Gets Delhi Metro Transit Info; Buses The Real Test (www.medianama.com)
The metro is easy. Google India and the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) have announced the availability of Delhi Metro transit information on Google Maps, including – train timings, station and fare details, approximate time travel informatio...
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16.Indian Digital & Media Stocks – 5th March 2010 (www.medianama.com)
Indian Digital & Media Stocks for the week ending 5th March 2010:
Reliance Mediaworks
3 March 2010:Updates on Open Offer to the Shareholders of Fame India
2 March 2010:Limited Review for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2009
Bharti Airtel
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17.Comparing MingleBox & PagalGuy’s Online MBA College Application Services (www.medianama.com)
Pardon the pun, but this is probably the “killer application” for online education websites in India. Old favorite PagalGuy.com and Sequoia Capital funded born-again-as-an-education-portal Minglebox have launched platforms that allows stude...
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18.ITV Gets UK Broadcast Rights For IPL 2010; Live Streaming vs YouTube (www.medianama.com)
ITV has secured UK broadcast rights for the 2010 Indian Premier League T20 cricket tournament to be shown on its digital channel ITV4 for an undisclosed amount. The channel will broadcast 59 out of the 60 matches, all free-to-air. ITVs live coverage w...
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19.Spice Mobile Raising Rs. 7 Billion; JV With Blueberry (www.medianama.com)
A month after announcing the merging of NSE listed Spice Mobiles, the handset manufacturing division, with Spice Televentures, the company has revealed its plans to raise capital. It will issue FCCB, GDR, QIP or other equity linked securities or secu...
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20.vRock Bags IPL Mobile Rights; What Are These Rights Worth? (www.medianama.com)
(by Preethi J & Nikhil Pahwa)
vRock Mobile Communications has signed an agreement with licensing partner Global Cricket Ventures for global – SMS, MMS and IVR rights for a period of five years. Not much is known about the company: we could n... -
21.DQ Entertainment IPO Opens On March 8; Challenges (www.medianama.com)
Hyderabad based animation firm DQ Entertainment will be going public on March 8 with 16,048,011 equity shares of Rs. 10 each. Subscriptions will close on March 10, 2010. The price band and minimum bid lot have not yet been announced; price will be det...
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22.Hungama Tries Mobile Apps & Services With Hungama Labs (www.medianama.com)
Hungama Digital Entertainment is trialling a service for mobile users called Hungama Labs (Hungamalabs.com). “It is still in the concept stage,” said the company spokesperson. When asked when it might be launched, she drew a comparison with...
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23.IPL Global Smartphone App Rights Go To DCI Mobile & Sigma Ventures (www.medianama.com)
Sliced and diced. The chopping up of the digital rights for the Indian Premier League continues unabated, with the “global mobile smartphone rights” being sold to Singapore based venture capitalist firm Sigma Ventures and DCI Mobile Studios...
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24.IndiaTVNews Partners Rhythm Mobile For Online Art Gallery (www.medianama.com)
Independent News Service’s online portal IndiaTVNews.com is going the NDTV way, partnering with a zillion online companies to set up subsites. The latest one is an art gallery which is for some reason powered by a mobile VAS company called Rhythm...
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25.Reliance Technology Ventures Rebranded; Time Line (www.medianama.com)
Reliance Technology Ventures Ltd, the venture capital subsidiary of Reliance ADA Group, has been re branded as Reliance Venture Asset Management Ltd, reports VCCircle. The company is looking beyond technology-enabled businesses, and will focus in sust...
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