IAMAI will be hosting the 2nd Digital Entertainment Conference on November 11, 2008 at the ITC Grand Central in Mumbai.

Motorola is strengthening their Android team, in a move to simplify their development process. Motorola has been struggling to come up with a worthy successor to its Razr range of phones and its shift towards Android is to come up with handsets that give serious competition and reclaim their market share.

BPL mobile has unveiled a high-potential and vibrant VAS service called Mantras@cafe. According to BPL Mobile Team, the service will initially be tried out by at least 100,000 users – a target audience for first 3 months of its launch. The operator has ambitious plans to promote both ATL and BTL activities. User availing this [...]

Arena Mobile, a leading global B2B mobile content provider has been acquired by Italy based Neo Mobile, a major player in the mobile D2C (direct to consumer) sector. The acquisition will lead to creation of a major mobile entertainment entity – ‘The Neo Mobile Group’

Alok Kejriwal’s one-year old venture Games2Win has been making international headlines with the launch of GameCurry.com – a flash games search engine. Labeled as the next big thing in international casual gaming Games2Win currently has approximately 6 million monthly users.

With industry losses of upto $2 billion from software piracy and counterfeiting Microsoft is all set to bring about a change. In their efforts to counter piracy Microsoft India has launched an e-commerce platform called BuyOriginalMS.com. The new platform has been introduced as part of their global anti-piracy initiatives.

Now access MySpace on gPhone via New Application

Mumbai-based mobile VAS and m-learning application provider EnableM is a finalist for the Red Herring 100 Asia Awards 2008. Red Herring Magazine has been publishing some of the finest articles on new technology businesses, research and unparalleled insights on emerging technologies. And their awards for emerging businesses are revered in the Asia-Pacific region. EnableM is [...]

TravelGuru has teamed up with web application accelerator service provider Akamai Technologies.  This move comes in a bid to accelerate the performance of the famed travel website. Akamai offers a host of e-business solutions and has helped enhance TravelGuru’s search and e-commerce applications. 

Firefox has proudly launched its much-awaited mobile browser christened Fennec. Literally translating as a small desert fox, Fennec is currently available only for Nokia N810 and N800 Internet tablet owners. Well, as we all wait to lay our hands on the novel mobile browser here is a lowdown on it:

Welcome to Web2.0 Watch, our brand new section where Chetan Asher, Chief Executive Officer of Tonic Media profiles some of the hottest emerging web properties that are reinventing web experience.  His criteria for picking these properties is simple, they have innovative concepts, are focused on enhancing the user experience and are truly harnessing the power [...]

Meebo is all geared up to launch its Community IM later this year. The Meebo Community IM will let other websites add their instant messaging and chat services. The highlight is that users can access both, the host site and Meebo.com for the services. Meebo.com is known to be offering IM services to AIM, Yahoo, [...]

In this new age it is proven that ‘content is king’. Well on the other hand even the consumer of the content is an emperor in their own domain. There is a sudden surge of user driven content and every new online startup is offering its users an active role in content generation.

Now iPhone users have yet another reason to stay online and make some use of their swanky gadget. Orkut.com, the social networking site (SNS), has launched its iPhone compatible mobile site for its Indian. Instead of opting for an application the popular SNS has gone ahead with an iPhone OS optimised mobile website.

BharatMatrimony.com plays cupid again, but this time with a twist. The famed Indian matrimonial website is organising a Virtual Matrimony Meet for 50 Indian communities. The Meet scheduled from 17th October to 2nd November 2008 is an online platform for members of the same community seeking their “better-halves”.