Loop Mobile And SMSGupShup Bring Group SMS Service ‘Reply All’
Loop Mobile in collaboration with SMSGupShup has announced a new service ‘Reply All’. This service which almost seems a mobile phone version of Google Groups will allow Loop Mobile subscribers to SMS...
View ArticleGlobal Mobile Survey Conducted By Initiative: The Age of Mobile Phones?
As global technology advances at a frenetic pace and analysts, techies and businessmen take pains to fathom what the future might have in store for us, it is not too difficult to wonder if the next era...
View ArticleAirtel App Central: The Journey So Far
Last few months has seen a flurry of announcements by big telecom service providers opening dedicated application stores for their subscribers. WATBlog had recently covered the opening of the first...
View ArticleToshiba Releases Libretto – Notebook PC And e-Book Reader Combined
Toshiba launched its brand new Libretto W100 on Monday this week in Tokyo. This new device is in direct competition with Apple’s notebook PC iPad and Amazon’s e-book reader Kindle. The unique features...
View ArticleRComm Brings In Services For User Generated Content
In a new service which champions the idea ‘for the user, by the user’, Reliance Communications will enable its GSM and CDMA subscribers to create content for their mobile devices themselves. The...
View ArticleIRCTC Rakes In Rs.50 Lakh Daily Via Air Ticketing!
When people think of government organizations, the thought of efficiency and enterprise are hardly the words that come to their minds. But IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd) is...
View ArticleTaggle Receives $ 8.75 Million From Greylock And Battery Ventures
Taggle Internet Ventures Pvt. Ltd which will recently launch an online group buying platform, taggle.com, adding to the list of the string of such platforms being launched on the web, has recently...
View ArticleIMImobile Launches ‘Cell Shakti’
IMImobile today announced the launch of its new VAS service named ‘Cell Shakti’. ‘Cell Shakti’ is a voice based service aimed only for rural subscribers. It intends to provide rural subscribers with...
View ArticleIndian Handset Manufacturers Go International
Indigenous Indian handset manufacturers, after experiencing great success in the Indian market and beating international giants with their products and insight, are now foraying into other developing...
View ArticleNew Trend: Discount Vouchers On Mobile Phones
As the mobile VAS industry is brimming with new services and offers and businesses look at more and more ways to reach the customer, a new trend is resulting from the culmination of this phenomenon,...
View ArticleIndia’s SMBs Set To Drive Internet Spending
In a new report studying the internet usage of Indian SMBs (small and medium businesses), it has been revealed that SMBs will be one of the major forces spending and driving internet growth in the...
View ArticleRediff Wins Domain Squatting Case Over Rediff Pakistan Domain
Rediff and Pakistan have been in quite a controversy lately. In recent charges that Rediff has filed against Daniyal Waseem of Pakistan, it has won the rights to an identical domain name which was...
View ArticlePakistan Announces Monitoring Of Websites
Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology announced on Friday that it will monitor websites on the internet and block any site which displays ‘anti-Islam content’. “If any particular link with...
View ArticleMobile Web Traffic Grows 4 Times In 2 Years : AdMob Metrics Report
Amidst the usual comparisons of operating systems and the constant analysis of the biggies in the handset segment (Nokia, Apple etc), a few other things in the AdMob Mobile Metric report caught my...
View ArticleSrei Sahaj And Bharat Matrimony Bring Online Matrimony To Villages
Srei Sahaj e-Village Limited in collaboration with Bharat Matrimony has launched a new service that will bring the benefits of online matrimonial websites to rural villages. Srei Sahaj e-Village...
View ArticleMobile Number Portability Should Be Renamed Mobile Number Postponability Yet...
The much awaited Mobile Number Portability (MNP) will be delayed for what will be the 4th time in a row from June 30 to October 31. WATBlog has in the past covered various advantages and the impact of...
View ArticleiXiGo Powers Flight Search On New Delhi And Hyderabad Airport Websites
In a new win for iXiGo, the company is now powering the travel search on the official websites for the Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) and the Rajiv Gandhi International...
View ArticleAirtel Digital TV Enables Live Recording Via Internet!
Just a few days back we covered Airtel’s launch of a mobile service that would enable subscribers of its digital TV service to record live TV shows by initiating the recording action via their mobile...
View ArticleYouTube Launches ‘Life in a Day’ Initiative
You Tube has been coming up with a lot of initiatives lately to celebrate the open video platform it has developed. Lately WATBlog covered You Tube’s latest initiative You Tube Play to find the world’s...
View ArticleBharti Airtel Buys The African Story: Invests $600 million In Nigeria
On Wednesday Bharti Airtel announced that it will invest $600 million in Nigeria over a time span of 3 years with the first set of $300 million being invested over the next year. The company further...
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