Posted on June 29th, 2009 by dhirender
In a move that will tie up its various education related initiatives (think education fairs and exhibitions), Manorama Online, the new media division of the Kerala based Malayala Manorama, has launched ManoramaHorizon.com – an education portal. Based on the listing model ManoramaHorizon.com will allow educational institutes to enlist their names on the website and provide [...]
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Posted on October 18th, 2008 by dhirender
Broadband services continue to be in high demand, attracting millions of new subscribers worldwide each month, reports In-Stat. Over the past 12 months, approximately 80 million new broadband subscribers signed up for high-speed access to the Internet, the high-tech market research firm says. In terms of broadband access technologies, digital subscriber line (DSL) technologies continue [...]
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Posted on June 17th, 2008 by dhirender
If there is anything that we Indians like more than shopping, its bargaining, which is probably where LootStreet gets its niche. Launched by Hyderabad-based AKVenture Info, LootStreet.com allows users to bargain before they actually buy or sell products on the site. “The website allows its users to bargain on different parameters such as price and [...]
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Posted on June 13th, 2008 by dhirender
Giving an online twist to the Rs. 500 crore, greeting card industry in India, comes Papam.in – a web platform that allows users to send personalized paper greeting cards, corporate certificates and customized invitation cards at the doorsteps of the recipient. As the site claims: For a thing as simple as sending someone a Quality [...]
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Posted on June 3rd, 2008 by dhirender
After SecondShaadi.com, Vivek Pahwa seems to have turned his attention to automobiles, currently a rather underserved market in the online space in India. The Indian Automobile Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.5 percent amounting to be worth Rs. 13,008 million by 2010, which gives an idea of the potential. Worldwide, one [...]
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Posted on June 2nd, 2008 by dhirender
An attempt to cut through the information clutter on the Net, and present what PiXelKraft calls a brandfront, has given rise to Buzzar.tv. As they mention in their release: What’s a ‘brandfront’? Your brandfront is a ‘digital asset’. So, what’s a digital asset? We’ll need some rethink here. Internet has, so far, tended to be [...]
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