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Zomato starts redirecting Urbanspoon users to its site
Zomato has shutdown Urbanspoon, about five months after acquiring it, and has started migrating Urbanspoon users to its own platform. The company has said that... .
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Rockstand partners with READ India for rural learning initiatives
Rockstand has partnered with READ India to give away various e-books to villagers at 16 READ India centres across the country. This will include various... .
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IIM Bangalore’s courses now available on EdX
IIM Bangalore (IIM-B) has launched a series of free Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in partnership with EdX, reports NextBigWhat. IIM-B had joined the open... .
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MTS India data card base increases 9.4% to 1.8M users in Q1 2015
The data card base of Sistema Shyam Teleservices (SSTL) which operates in India as MTS India, grew to 1.8 million subscribers for the quarter ended... .
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IndiaProperty launches customised property search app called Discover
Online real estate portal IndiaProperty has launched an IndiaProperty app which features a mobile property search engine called Discover. The Discover “engine” analyses data from the... .
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Pinterest forays into ecommerce with a buy button
Social bookmarking website Pinterest unveiled a way to buy items on the website through what it calls “Buyable Pins” marking its foray into ecommerce. The... .
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Microsoft acquires productivity and to-do app Wunderlist
Microsoft has acquired the 6Wunderkinder, the parent company and creator of the to do list app Wunderlist for an undisclosed amount. It appears that the... .
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Big part of challenge in India is helping sellers grow their online business:...
The biggest difference between the Indian and Chinese market is that in India the primary focus is on sellers and connections of sellers, Amazon’s CFO &... .
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Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Reddit AMA: TRAI’s role on Net Neutrality is now moot
Rajeev Chandrasekhar, an independent Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from Bangalore, decided to come on Reddit for Ask Me Anything (AMA) session. The... .
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Zomato’s food ordering app Zomato Order extended to Mumbai & Pune
Zomato’s food ordering app Zomato Order has now been extended to Mumbai. The company claims that the app lists around 1000 restaurants in Mumbai where... .
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Mahindra & Mahindra joins Google’s Open Automotive Alliance
Automobile maker Mahindra & Mahindra has joined the Google spearheaded Open Automotive Alliance (OAA), an alliance of vehicle manufacturers and device makers from around the... .
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Government launches website for reporting missing children
The Government of India has launched a website KhoyaPaya.gov.in for enabling public reporting of missing and sighted children. The service is also available on Android... .
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Digivive signs content deal for celebrity-led series on mobile video app
Mobile value-added services company Digivive has signed a content deal with CA Media Digital’s celebrity digital network, Fluence, to create celebrity-led mobile series on its application,... .
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Industry moves: Ixigo and Ortel Communications
Ixigo hires Manivel Kulandaivelu as travel marketplace VP and Parivartan Kukreti as national ad sales head Ixigo has hired Manivel Kulandaivelu as VP of its... .
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Ratan Tata invests in women’s fashion portal Kaaryah
Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of Tata and Sons, has invested an undisclosed amount in women’s fashion formal wear portal Kaaryah. The portal is looking to... .
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Microsoft to release Windows 10 by the end of July
Microsoft has announced that the final build of Windows 10 will be available worldwide starting the 29th of July. The operating system will cost $110... .
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Ecom Express confirms Rs 850 Cr investment from Warburg Pincus
E-commerce logistics solutions provider Ecom Express has confirmed that it will raise Rs 850 crore from private equity firm Warburg Pincus, reports VCCircle. The funding will... .
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Sikh non-profit group sues Facebook for blocking its page in India
A non-profit organisation called Sikhs for Justice has filed a lawsuit against social networking major Facebook for blocking its page in India, reports PCWorld. The... .
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Zopper raises $20 million funding from Tiger Global and Nirvana
Hyperlocal marketplace Zopper has raised $20 million in a Series B round of funding from Tiger Global and Nirvana Ventures Advisors. The platform will use... .
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Uniphore secures investment from IDG Ventures & YourNest
Chennai-based speech recognition solutions company Uniphore Software Systems raised an undisclosed amount of funding from IDG Ventures, with participation from existing investor YourNest Angel Fund.... .
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