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Messaging Service 160by2 Acquired By Way2SMS – Competition Killed?


160by2.com's New design is much similar to way2sms.com

160by2, the popular text and bulk messaging service has been acquired by Way2SMS, another top messaging service. The rumor was around for about 4 weeks that Way2SMS is in talks to acquire 160by2, but nothing was confirmed. However, the whois.net data of 160by2.us shows the server name as NS1.WAY2DNS.NET, with the administrative contact listed as…

 India   News  

By Debjit
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Dell Launches “Study Buddy” To Encourage Technology Oriented Studies


Dell Study Buddy Program

Dell has launched an unique contest for school going children in India in collaboration with Microsoft called the ‘Study Buddy Program’ which helps students to explore various ways in which they can make the use of technology to do their day to day things more effectively. Initially we thought the program would be some kind…

 Microsoft   News  

By Debjit

Real-Time Traffic Information Service for Delhi and Mumbai from NAVTEQ


Commuters in Delhi and Mumbai can now use NAVTEQ Traffic Pro, a real-time traffic information service launched in the two cities by the Nokia owned traffic and location service company, NAVTEQ. With this service, about 26 million users in Delhi and Mumbai can access real time traffic information like traffic speeds on motorways, main and…

 India   News  

By Debjit

MapMyIndia Launches Android-based In-Car Navigation and Entertainment Systems


Carpad from MapMyIndia

The Auto Expo 2012 has manages draw in crowds in huge numbers, with companies bringing out new car models and launching different services. MapMyIndia, the popular location based services and Maps Company launched its in-dash GPS navigation and entertainment systems at the Expo. The entertainment system is Android-based, the company’s second Android product after its…

 News  

By Debjit
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This is The Ubuntu TV


Canonical is making an appearance at the Consumer Electronics Show this year. They are showing many things about Ubuntu – but the most interesting one is Ubuntu TV. Thanks to PC Pro, we can get a glimpse of what Ubuntu TV is. It looks like Ubuntu TV is basically a scope of Unity which is…

 Linux   News  

By Ricky

MyDressMyStyle Makes Mobiles Accessories Fashionable With Colorful Mobile Skins


The mobile market is booming in India, with the availability of more and more phones in the lower price range band. With the rise in number of mobile users, mobile accessories are also emerging as a lucrative business directly connected to the mobile market. Taking advantage of this growth, Atul Mittal’s MyDressMyStyle aims to target…

 India   News   Startups  

By Debjit

Healthcare e-commerce Startup Lifemojo Acquired By VIA


Lifemojo.com Logo - Lifemojo acquired by VIA

Lifemojo, the healthcare company based in Bangalore, that originally started as real time health services providers, and later moved on to selling products online through an e-commerce platform has now been acquired by Via. LifeMojo’s whois.net shows the registrant contact to be Flightraja Travels Pvt Ltd. This confirmed the news of the rumored acquisition. Lifemojo.com Logo -…

 India   News   Startups  

By Debjit

Wikipedia Raises $20 Million From Donations; Fundraising Banners Taken Down


Wikipedia Donations & Fundraising 2011-12 at $20 Million

The silent pleas from people associated with Wikipedia on the website have raised a whopping $20 million, with donations coming from over 1 million donors. Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit organization that manages projects such as Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary and Wikisource announced these figures on Monday morning, saying that donations have periodically risen since its…

 News   Web  

By Debjit

HomeShop18 .com Teams Up With Microsoft, Brings Customers Closer To Their Favorite Online Store


HomeShop18 Tie-Up with MIcrosoft

India’s largest online shopping portal, HomeShop18.com has teamed up with Microsoft in a unique tie-up that promises to give customers an all new shopping experience. The benefits of this tie-up will be brought out by Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 9 this holiday season. HomeShop18 with Microsoft is aiming to bring itself closer to its…

 India   Microsoft   News  

By Debjit

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