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SMS Push Advertising Grows – ROI measurable
Mobile Push advertising is growing faster than other mediums in India because this helps the Advertisers measure the ROI on his campaign more accurately than any other forms. Especially true in the economic downturn when Brands are cutting marketing budgets. Navin Tiwari of mKhoj said, Today, every advertiser wants to…
Subsidized Microsoft Software for Startups
Just last week we saw VCs most successful businessman – John Doerr asking Startups his company has funded to be careful about expenses. Today Microsoft has announced Microsoft BizSpark initiative where in Startups less than 3 years old with less than $1 mn in revenues can join the program and…
BSNL unveils virtual conference solutions
State owned BSNL is all set to cash-in on the Indian Economic slowdown and rising Air travel costs by offering bundled products such as Virtual Conferencing solutions to Small and Medium businesses. BSNL in collaboration with CEPL, an Indo-US joint venture is offering this solution. So hwo is this different…
John Doerr on Suriving the DownTurn
Johen Doerr, Valley’s most successful VC and board member of Google Inc has 10 tips for startup founders on how they can survive the downturn. John’s 10 commandments are, Act now Protect core of your business Have 18 months or more of cash Don’t spend on PC and expensive software…
Unitech + Telnor for 2G Wireless
Telenor is investing Rs61.2bn in Unitech Wireless for a 60% stake, valuing it at Rs102bn (U$2bn). Unitech has a pan-India telecom license with spectrum allotted in 13 of the 22 circles till date. It plans to launch services during 1H09 and incur US$3bn capex over the next 3 years (equal…
Reliance Vs Airtel – Customer Care is the Difference
Handsets Makers in India have little value for consumers buying high end handsets. Lately, high end handsets are launched by Cellular operators in association with handset manufacturers and in one such instance Blackberry and Reliance Communications are in trouble. Motilal Oswal Venture Capital’s VP – Mr. Anuranjan Mohnot has sent…
Latest Mobile + Landline Subscriber Base
We are presenting to you the latest number of Telecom subscribers [Mobile + LandLine + WLL ] in India, in this post. All figures are for Month Ending Sept-2008. We have already reported individual statistics – GSM Operators had a mobile subscriber base of 233.67 mn. CDMA operators have a…
Reliance NetConnect + Free Laptop
Reliance Communications in association with hardware vendors – Acer, HCL and Lenovo is offering a FREE Notebook / Laptop with Reliance Wireless Internet / NetConnect.RCom is the first Telco to make such an offer in India following into the footsteps of Carphone Warehouse of the UK and Orange in Slovakia….