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Now, shoe laundry service at your doorstep by TheShoeMen


TheShoeMen Brings Shoe Laundry and Repair Services Online [NCR Only]

An NCR based start-up called TheShoeMen has launched an online shoe repair service that provides shoe laundry and repair services to prospective customers at their doorstep. The service is available for all middle and high end shoe brands, ranging from Rs. 3000 to Rs. 50,000, and is looking to challenge the regular cobbler people go…

 India   News   Startups  

By Debjit
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Flipkart’s Flyte Music Store – Downloads starting at Rs. 6, Download Limit Of 4 Times Per Song


Flyte, the digital music store which was reportedly going to be launched by Flipkart.com has finally gone live. The music service being offered by Flipkart was in fact possible through the company’s acquisition of Mumbai based startup Mime360, and the bollywood catalogue from Chakpak. Flipkart’s Flyte Music Download Service While there were was a lot…

 News  

By Debjit

Microsoft says Google bypassed privacy settings in Explorer too, fails to mention similar violations by Facebook or Bing


Internet Explorer 10

Last week, Microsoft announced that Google had been circumventing privacy settings on Apple Safari, violating user privacy by placing cookies that track users on the web. This week, Microsoft has gone further and attacked Google again for having done the same with Internet Explorer’s privacy settings as well. The company released a blog post this…

 Google   Microsoft   News  

By Debjit

Apple Seeks to bring iOS Into OS X, Chooses Twitter Over Facebook


Mac Twitter App

The developer preview of Apple’s next OS version for Mac is now available, just seven months after the launch of the OS X Lion. The next bug-cat themed desktop operating system from the company is called OS X Mountain Lion and will be available for full download by consumers this summer, according to Apple. Once…

 Apple   News  

By Debjit
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Flipkart To Launch Music Service Later This Month; Lost Market For Apple iTunes?


Flipkart Launching Music Service

Following the acquisition of Mumbai based start-up, Mime360 and also the Bollywod catalogue from Chakpak, Flipkart is now set to launch its music service this month. The immensely popular e-commerce website is now looking to expand its reach and diversify further, taking another step which gets it closer to becoming the Amazon.com of India. Flipkart…

 News   Web  

By Debjit

Adobe Flash To Be Available Only On Google Chrome In Linux


Adobe has never provided proper support for Flash on Linux. In fact, they only introduced the 64-bit build of Flash in July last year. Today, they have announced that they will no longer release future versions of Flash on Linux – except as a part of Google Chrome. Since 2009, Google has been working together…

 Google   Linux   News  

By Ricky

Start-up websites struggle with speed issues on tablets and smartphones


With the tablet and smartphone revolution taking over the age of PCs and desktops, companies have also had to redesign their strategies in order to be more compatible with the changing scenario. Startups face the heat of this transition more than the well-established companies in terms of keeping their sites speedy even on mobiles and…

 News   Startups  

By Debjit

Amazon Asia-Pacific cleared to starts operations in India amidst land trouble


The Andhra Pradesh government has been approached by Amazon.com in to reclaim the land the company has lost at the hands of farmers in the region. Having entered India through Junglee.com and now finally getting a clearance to set up operations in the country, Amazon is trying hard to get back its land and start…

 News  

By Debjit

Microsoft seeks to revive MSN through buzz portal msnNOW


Software giant Microsoft is trying to revive its MSN web portal, once very popular amongst users, which had lost its charm, with Facebook and Twitter ruling the social space now, has. The company has launched msnNOw, which the company hopes to make the one stop search engine and shop for the latest buzz and breaking…

 Microsoft   News   Social Media  

By Debjit

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