“Okay, let me Zomato the restaurant to which we’re gonna Uber from the app...
The above headline might be said by someone you know in the near future, at least that’s what online cab hailing service Uber and restaurant... .
View ArticleFunding roundup: CraftsVilla, EazyDiner and EatShopLove
CraftsVilla raises Series B funding of $18 million Online marketplace for Indian products CraftsVilla has raised Series B funding worth $18 million led by Sequoia... .
View ArticleGoogle’s Project Fi to take on traditional mobile network operators
Google has entered the mobile MVNO carrier field by launching a service dubbed Project Fi in the US. The search giant has tied up with... .
View Article73% of Facebook’s ad revenues in Q1 2015 were from mobile ads
The contribution of mobile advertising to Facebook’s ad revenues is increasing: Around 73% of Facebook’s ad revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2015 was from... .
View ArticleIndustry moves roundup: Snapdeal, Quikr and UTStarcom
Snapdeal has appointed Vivek Patankar as senior VP of Finance, reports VCCircle. Patankar has 12 years of experience in financial planning & analysis (FP&A), corporate... .
View ArticleCitrus Pay launches payment gateway called ‘Project Flight’ for merchants
Citrus Payment Solutions has launched ‘Project Flight’, a product for third-party merchants, that lets online shoppers complete purchases through its platform. E-tailers can embed the... .
View ArticleXiaomi launches much awaited Mi 4i and wearable Mi Band
Chinese devices manufacturer Xiaomi launched the much awaited Mi 4i smartphone in India priced at Rs 12,999. The device will go on sale on ecommerce... .
View ArticleFunding roundup: Phone Warrior, FindYahaan, Happay and Coverfox
Phone Warrior raises $450k from Lightspeed Venture Mobile app Phone Warrior has raised around $450k in a round of pre-series A funding from existing investor... .
View ArticleGoogle revenues at $17.3Bn for Q1 2015; Paid clicks up 13% while CPC dips 7%
Google has reported consolidated revenues of $17.3 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2015, registering a 12% increase from$15.4 billion in the same quarter... .
View ArticleMade for India: report says Skype looking at application for low speed networks
Microsoft’s internet telephony and video service Skype is planning to roll out a new application specifically designed to operate in India’s low speed 2G and... .
View ArticleBSNL announces free nightly calls. Cool story bro. Can we fix the sorry...
I remember getting unlimited night calls packs on my mobile when I first got a mobile over a decade ago (yes, I was young then... .
View ArticleInternet roundup: Cleartrip’s Apple watch app and eBay’s ad deal with Zirca...
Cleartrip launches application for the Apple Watch Online travel booking company Cleartrip has introduced a new application for the Apple Watch, the company’s blog... .
View ArticleAgents will not be able to book multiple tickets, neither will you: IRCTC
Last month, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) implemented a new rule, that will allow only one ticket per user in one... .
View ArticleWeekly Digest (17th-24th April 2015)
MediaNama would like to thank its sponsors:Paytm, Getit, Practo, Times Internet and E2Efor their support. Investment & M&A – Funding roundup: Phone Warrior, FindYahaan, Happay and... .
View ArticleFollowing BSNL, Airtel to offer free voice calls to its broadband subscribers
Following a few days after BSNL offered free night time calling, Bharti Airtel has announced that its broadband customers will be able to make free voice... .
View ArticleTwitter roundup: Policy update and “While you were away” Highlights
Twitter has updated its product and policy in order to address abuse and prohibited content. The first policy update will deal with violent threats. The... .
View ArticleNokia confirms it’s not looking to revive its consumer handset business
Last week re/code reported that Nokia Technologies was planning to return to the consumer mobile market by the end of 2016. However, the company has... .
View ArticleUpdate: But WHY? TRAI releases email IDs of EVERYONE who replied to net...
Update: It seems that TRAI’s website has been hit by a denial of service attack (DoS) and is currently down. A twitter handle by hacker... .
View ArticleInMobi chief revenue officer Atul Satija quits the company
Chief revenue officer of InMobi, Atul Satija has quit the company reports VCCircle. Satija is supposedly floating a nonprofit social impact startup (sustainable poverty alleviation)... .
View ArticleNon-mobile friendly sites won’t disappear from mobile searches: Omid...
Non-mobile friendly sites won’t disappear from the mobile searches, Google’s senior vice president and chief business officer Omid Kordestani said during the company’s Q1 2015 earnings conference...
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