ET Now, The Economic Times, and Economictimes.com have come together with the leading social networking site, Facebook. With this tie up, users can easily share their thoughts with the Finance Minister (FM) about the Union Budget 2010-11. “ET-Facebook: Talk to FM” is the new initiative which will help the users to post their suggestions/views regarding [...]
One of the world’s leading social gaming players has just announced the opening of Zynga India. The gaming firm has opened its first office in Bangalore. Significantly, it is the company’s first ever official foray outside the US.
The increase in banking transactions on the move is giving an entirely new meaning to pocket money in many parts of the developing world, in particular. These are the in remote and rural areas of the globe that still lack banks or instant cash machines. For the people there, new mobile money apps are fast [...]
Recent surveys have found that interactive media is largely driving the growth as compared to traditional television advertising. It also found that well over 50% of the youths had cut down their TV viewing.
One of India’s leading online travel ventures, Yatra.com, and global advertising network Tyroo funded by Yahoo, has just announced a tie-up. Regarding the alliance, the Head Marketing and Strategic Relations in-charge of Yatra.com, Pratik Mazumder was quoted as saying, “Online marketing and advertising are clearly the buzzwords in this new world of technology. It is [...]
Despite widespread apprehensions that usage of social networks is putting efficiencies of employees at risk, most businesses continue to allow their employees access to them. In this context, a new research report assumes significance. The leading security research firm, Sophos, has just released its Security Threat Report. It notes that over the last year malware [...]
This just in! Vodafone have recently launched the cheapest mobiles ever known to man. In a bid to go one-on-one with the world’s largest mobile manufacturer, Nokia, Vodafone announced its launch of ultra-low priced mobile phones – Vodafone 150 and Vodafone 250. Nokia, the leading mobile company, earlier voiced its decision to introduce the world’s [...]
The long-living arch rivalry between Facebook and Google jus got intense. For over a decade now, the internets biggest search company, Google has dominated the online world with exceptional computing algorithms. About a week ago, Google turned it up a notch by launching its first-ever social networking initiative called Google Buzz which was known to [...]
The most awaited film in a decade which releases worldwide today, ‘My Name is Khan’, was streamed on our very own Facebook!
The internet giant Google now aims at a high velocity of online networking. This super fast network will be able to serve up to over half a million people. Seems unbelievable? The internet company has locked horns with AT&T as well as Verizon Communications Inc. with the vision of neutral networking. Google looks at demonstrating [...]
Microsoft Corp India Pvt. Ltd has recently unveiled the latest version of its start up program known as ‘BizSpark One’! The world’s largest software firm spotted a software backup provider based in Chennai for its advances version of BizSpark. Vembu Technologies Pvt. Ltd is now amongst the official start up firms from over 10 countries [...]
Mumbai Indians is all set to show its online presence in the IPL Season 3 with the help of MSN India. In earlier seasons, team Mumbai Indians managed its website “MumbaiIndians.com” on its own. Head of MSN India, Sanjay Trehan said that, they have a deal with the owners of the team to set up, [...]
You can now watch Indian Premier League (IPL) on your computer as BCCI has signed a deal with Google, YouTube. As per the new deal, all IPL matches will be broadcasted live on YouTube for two years. For viewing, you need to visit the website www.youtube.com/ipl. The best part of this deal is that users [...]
For the first time in the history of Indian Cinema, a Bollywood film is all set to release on YouTube, the popular video sharing website. ‘Striker’ starring Siddharth Narayan of Rang De Basanti Fame, will be releasing on the 5th of February.
