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Makkad G’s 10101
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(Beta…, Beti, Bhai, Behen. Every1’s invited!)
Version 01.07
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Hello!
Here’s your issue of Makkad G’s 10101 for November 1 – November 15, 2007.
Happy
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Makkad G
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Talk of the Town
Zapak eyes 50% of its revenues coming from in-game ads, advergaming
Zapak Digital Entertainment, an online gaming company owned by the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, hopes that in-game advertisements and advergaming may contribute to 50 per cent of the total revenues earned by its online gaming portal Zapak.com in the coming six-eight months. Read More
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Rediff beta testing Language Search in 8 Indian languages
Rediff.com is beta testing Rediff Language Search in eight Indian languages — Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil and Telugu. According to the company, Rediff Language Search would allow users to enter Indian language queries using QWERTY keyboards and obtain results in their desired language. Read More
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Orkut adds new feature that allows users to ask questions
Google’s social networking site Orkut.com has launched a new feature, called Ask Friends, which enable users to ask questions and receive answers from friends. Read More
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Zapak, Games2win, IndiaGames to launch prepaid gaming cards
Online gaming companies like Zapak, Games2win and IndiaGames are planning to launch prepaid gaming cards to reach out to the tech-savvy teenagers and young adults who don’t have access to credit cards. Read More
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SureWaves introduces media convergence solutions
SureWaves, a group company of Bangalore-based IndusEdge Innovations, has introduced media convergence solutions that combine TV content with Web, out of home displays and mobile phones to drive customer engagement. Read More
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NDTV to launch mobile portal, Hindi news portal
NDTV Convergence is planning to launch a number of portals in different genres including lifestyle, Bollywood and education over the next six months. The company is also planning to launch a mobile portal NDTV Active and a Hindi news portal NDTV Khabar. Read More
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HolidayIQ enables travellers to ask and answer holiday related questions
Travel community portal HolidayIQ.com has launched HolidayIQ XChange, an online travel forum where travellers can post holiday related questions and get them answered by other travellers. Read More
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WebSight!-Spin the Web. Explore!
Picsquare allows users to create their own photo website
Picsquare.com, an online photo sharing and printing company, has launched a new service which allows users to create their own photo website with a personalised domain name like manish.picsquare.com. The new service provides an option of selecting occasion based theme for the entire site or for an individual album.
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LaunchPad-Just Born Online (I just love the Betas!)
TheXetaShootout.com launched to promote Indica V2 Xeta
Tata Motors has launched TheXetaShootout.com where the company is running an online contest to promote its latest car model, the Indica V2 Xeta. The contest requires participants to create and submit an Indica Xeta ad with the theme, ‘You Gotta Be Dumb if You Miss the Xeta’.
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IndiWo.com launches holistic health show for working women
IndiWo.com, a part of Network 18, has launched an online holistic health show where health guru Mickey Mehta will address working women’s health issues such as how to deal with stress at work and menopausal problems.
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Zapak launches contest based on animation movie Bal Ganesh
Zapak Digital Entertainment Limited has launched Bal Ganesh Contest, which is based on a 3D animation movie Bal Ganesh produced by Shemaroo Entertainment and Astute Media Vision. According to Zapak, gamers can enter the contest and play two fun-packed online games where the highest scorer would win prizes from the Bal Ganesh collection of merchandise.
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Games2win launches online game based on Indian Arranged Marriage
Games2win.com has launched The Great Indian Arranged Marriage, an online game that allows players to explore the marriage rituals and join in the festivities. According to Games2win, the game is narrative right from the girl and boy talking on the phone for the first time to the wedding reception.
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MapmyIndia unveils in-car GPS navigation device for travellers
MapmyIndia has unveiled MapmyIndia Navigator, a GPS (Global Positioning System)-based in-car navigation device that guides users to their destination by displaying real-time turn-by-turn navigation with visual map guidance and voice instructions.
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Yahoo launches Kickstart to help college graduates find jobs
Yahoo has launched Kickstart, a social networking service that allows college graduates to connect and communicate with classmates and alumni who might be able to help them find jobs.
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OneIndia adds ThatsHindi.com to its existing suit of language portals
Greynium Information Technologies has launched ThatsHindi.com, a Hindi language portal that would offer news, current affairs,
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Nexus-Link.Un.Link
BharatMatrimony partners with Nokia to widen its user base
Nokia and BharatMatrimony.com have partnered to enable Nokia device owners in
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Google, Qualcomm, Motorola introduce open platform for mobile devices
Google, Qualcomm, Motorola, eBay and others have formed Open Handset Alliance to develop Android, an open and comprehensive mobile platform consisting of an operating system, middleware, user-friendly interface and applications for mobile devices. According to the
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KyaZoonga selling tickets online for Indo-Pak cricket match
Rajasthan Cricket Association and the entertainment ticketing portal KyaZoonga.com have partnered to enable cricket fans buy tickets online for the 5th and final One-Day International cricket match between
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MakeMyTrip, ABN AMRO launch co-branded travel credit card GO
Travel portal MakeMyTrip.com and ABN AMRO Bank have jointly launched a co-branded Travel Credit Card ‘GO’ which would allow the card holders to earn higher rewards on transactions made on the MakeMyTrip site and redeem their reward points against airline tickets or hotel bookings.
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Yatra.com’s travel services to be available at Sify retail points
Travel portal Yatra.com has tied up with Sify Technologies to increase the reach of its travel related services, including air tickets and hotel packages. Sify has a network of 7,000 retail points across 220 cities where Yatra’s travel services would be available on cash payment.
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Deal4Loans to power Sify.com’s Loans section
Deal4Loans.com, an online loan information and application portal, has tied-up with Sify.com. The tie-up between the two portals enables Sify.com to source and host financial content in its Loans section. It also provides an extension of services to WalletWatch visitors, by giving them an option to apply for a loan product.
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BharatMatrimony appoints P Gopalakrishnan as CMO
The BharatMatrimony Group has appointed P Gopalakrishnan as the chief marketing officer. Prior to joining BharatMatrimony, Gopal worked with Cavinkare as vice president, international business and was responsible for starting the company’s international operations.
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Yahoo to power search on mobile portals of BSNL, BPL, Aircel
Yahoo
WOW-Worth ‘O’ Watch!
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That’s all for now folks!
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