Jugnoo raises $5 million from Snow Leopard and Paytm
Hyperlocal on-demand transport & delivery services provider Jugnoo has raised $5 million in a series A round of funding led by Snow Leopard with participation... .
View ArticleLINE app enables group conversation call for up to 200 people, for free
Messaging app LINE has launched a group calling app called Popcorn Buzz, that lets up to 200 people converse simultaneously, reports TechFirstpost. The app is currently... .
View ArticleBipin Singh’s Reddit AMA: It’s hard for mobile banking to compete with wallets
Bipin Preet Singh, founder & CEO of India’s first mobile wallet firm, MobiKwik, decided to come on Reddit for Ask Me Anything session, to share... .
View ArticleWeekly Digest (29th-05th June 2015)
MediaNama would like to thank its sponsors:Paytm, Getit, Times Internet and E2E for their support. Earnings-Mar15 – Big part of challenge in India is helping... .
View ArticleGlamrs raises $1M from Ventureworks India, Blume Ventures and others
Glamrs, a beauty and fitness platform for women, has raised funding worth $1 million led by Ventureworks India with participation from existing investor Blume Ventures,... .
View ArticleLYCOS to launch a line of wearables including wristbands and rings
LYCOS is launching LYCOS Life, a line of wearable devices that include a smart wristband and a finger ring. The devices, which will be launched... .
View ArticleSkype browser application now open in U.S. and U.K.
Skype‘s browser application is now open for its users in the U.S. and the U.K., the company said on its blog and added that it will... .
View ArticleThank You Sponsors: Paytm, Getit, Times Internet, Akamai, E2E
We’d like to take a moment to thank our sponsors for having chosen to support MediaNama in its endeavour to provide our readers with insightful... .
View ArticleQuikr launches dedicated portal for job seekers
Quikr, an online and mobile classifieds firm, has launched a dedicated job search section that allows users to search for full-time, part time, freelancing and other employment-related... .
View ArticleOla claims hack was on staging environment, no user data exposed
In response to MediaNama’s query regarding a claim that Ola, a cab and auto booking service, had been hacked, the company said that the alleged... .
View ArticleEros International shelves TV Network plans to focus on digital
Production and distribution house Eros International Media has canned its television network plans following investor calls to focus on their digital platform ErosNow, reports the Times of... .
View ArticleCleartrip launches partial pay feature for flights and hotels
ClearTrip has launched a partial pay feature that lets users pay only the cancellation fee upfront for pre-reserving their tickets. Users then need to pay... .
View ArticleFacebook blocks and unblocks Indian Atheists page in 48 hours; reason?
Facebook had blocked and has now unblocked the Facebook page Indian Atheists the page wrote in a post on its website. Although the page is up... .
View ArticleUpdate: TinyOwl’s Dishes feature may be its ace against other food ordering apps
Update: TinyOwl CEO Harshvardhan Mandad told MediaNama that the Dishes feature currently has about 1, 000 restaurants across the country, with more joining. “The initial... .
View ArticleWe don’t think real estate will ever be bought online – Info Edge CEO Hitesh...
“We don’t think real estate will be bought online ever,” Info Edge CEO Hitesh Oberoi said during the company’s Q4-FY15 earnings conference call, responding to... .
View ArticleFINO Paytech and Tata’s Indicash sign white-label ATM deal
Alternate banking channel FINO Paytech and Tata Communications Payment Solutions, which operates the Indicash white-label ATM network in the country, have signed a strategic partnership to... .
View ArticleIRCTC to offer waitlisted passengers flight options from SpiceJet & GoAir
IRCTC has tied up with SpiceJet and GoAir to allow train travellers with wait listed tickets to cancel the train ticket and instead book a... .
View ArticleZomato reports Rs 96.7 Cr revenue, Rs 136 Cr EBITDA loss for 2014-15
Zomato has reported an EBIDTA loss of Rs 136 crore for the 12 month period ended 31st March 2015 (FY15), up 228.6% year on year from... .
View ArticleMeritnation reports Rs 21.59 Cr revenue, Rs 22.72 Cr EBITDA loss for 2014-15
Meritnation has reported operating revenues of Rs 21.59 crore for the financial year ended March 31, 2015 (FY15), up marginally by 6.45% from Rs 20.28 crore... .
View ArticleApple revamps its news app and unveils News Publisher platform
Apple took the covers off its new News app as part of the new iOS 9 for iPhones and iPads during its annual World Wide... .
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