GSM: Steve Ballmer talks up Windows Mobile

Feb. 14, 2006 - 3:03 PM EDT Feb. 14, 2006 - 3:03 PM EDT

Steve Ballmer of Microsoft was in typical upbeat mood at 3GSM in Barcelona, shouting… sorry I mean speaking to assembled delegates about… Read more »

3GSM: Chinese mobile music goes gangbusters

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 14, 2006 - 1:03 PM EDT Feb. 14, 2006 - 1:03 PM EDT

The head of China Mobile, Wang Jianzhou, stunned audiences here today but pointing out the growth of mobile music in China. He said a succes… Read more »

3GSM mobile entertainment coverage

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 14, 2006 - 10:03 AM EDT Feb. 14, 2006 - 10:03 AM EDT

Tune in today for coverage of the mobile entertainment summit at 3GSM in Barcelona. Assuming that is the lights in the press office work, a… Read more »

The Season Of Media Deals In India

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 14, 2006 - 9:02 AM EDT Feb. 14, 2006 - 9:02 AM EDT

Exchange4media.com: This is the second media deal in the last one week. Last week the TV18 group (the Indian JV partner of CNBC India) picke… Read more »

Delhi Adopts Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 14, 2006 - 9:02 AM EDT Feb. 14, 2006 - 9:02 AM EDT

Exchange4media.com: A story on Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting (DTTB) that is being implemented in India. Launched on the Januar… Read more »

3GSM: Virgin Mobile, Microsoft and Microsoft announce mobile TV partnership

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 14, 2006 - 3:02 AM EDT Feb. 14, 2006 - 3:02 AM EDT

“BT Movio” – first digital TV on mobile. Steve Ballmer announced a partnership with Virgin Mobile on. A digital TV on mobile. The device wi… Read more »

Early Stage Funds To Focus On Consumer Internet, Among Others

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 14, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT Feb. 14, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT

Red Herring: Here is a story on early stage investing taking off in India. The most notable funding raising is done by Kanwal Rekhi, one of… Read more »

Jeevansathi.com To Go Vernacular; Launches Hindi Version

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 13, 2006 - 7:03 PM EDT Feb. 13, 2006 - 7:03 PM EDT

Exchange4Media.com: For a matrimonial classifieds site, it’s a good move to go vernacular. Jeevansathi.com, a matri site from from the Naukr… Read more »

Wall Street Journal Says It Hasn’t Changed Its India Plans; But The Key Is To Allow Advertising Targ

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 13, 2006 - 7:03 PM EDT Feb. 13, 2006 - 7:03 PM EDT

Leading global financial newspaper group The Wall Street Journal says it hasn’t changed its plans to have an India edition. In response to o… Read more »

Eenadu Group Ties Up With Irdeto For Ani-Piracy Solutions

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 13, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT Feb. 13, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT

Televisionpoint.com: Irdeto, a global provider of digital content security software, has tied up with the Hyderabad based Eenadu group to pr… Read more »

Kotak Gaining Size In Online Trading

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 13, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT Feb. 13, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT

The Hindu Business Line: For Kotak Securities, it might have been a late entry into online trading. ICICI Direct, Indiabulls and Sharekhan h… Read more »

MobileAware Makes India Entry; Ties Up With InFact Group For Mobile CRM Solutions

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 13, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT Feb. 13, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT

CIOL: Ireland-based MobileAware, a leader in delivery of web content on mobile devices announced that it has tied up with InFact Group, for… Read more »

Court Vacates Stay On Cricket Scores Over SMS Case; But Tells Companies To Maintain Revenue Records

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 13, 2006 - 1:03 AM EDT Feb. 13, 2006 - 1:03 AM EDT

Here is the major update on the cricket scores over SMS case. The Madras High Court has on Saturday vacated its stay on sending cricket scor… Read more »

Know Your Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (Updated)

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 13, 2006 - 1:02 AM EDT Feb. 13, 2006 - 1:02 AM EDT

Prashant Sethi gives you a peek into Digital Multimedia Broadcasting which was demonstrated at the TV Korea Showcase in Mumbai on February… Read more »

Jataayu Software Launches New Mobile Browsing Technology

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 11, 2006 - 3:02 AM EDT Feb. 11, 2006 - 3:02 AM EDT

Press Release: Bangalore-based mobile handset solutions company Jataayu Software has launched new mobile browsers with its jB5 with ART HTML… Read more »

Mauj Telecom Launches Valentine’s Day Games

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 11, 2006 - 2:03 AM EDT Feb. 11, 2006 - 2:03 AM EDT

Indiantelevision.com: I am sure many others also would doing this. Since our job is to report all what is happening on the digital content f… Read more »

Next Hearing Of India-Pak Cricket SMS Rights Case On Saturday

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 11, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT Feb. 11, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT

NDTV.com: The bizarre case of a company claiming global SMS rights for the cricket scores for matches invloving Pakistan will now be heard o… Read more »

Indians Buy More On The Net: ACNielsen Study

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 11, 2006 - 1:02 AM EDT Feb. 11, 2006 - 1:02 AM EDT

United Press International: There is good news for who are betting on e-commerce in India. Indians make more purchases online than an averag… Read more »

Rajesh Jain: Internet And Mobile Challenges In India (Updated)

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 10, 2006 - 11:02 PM EDT Feb. 10, 2006 - 11:02 PM EDT

The series continue: Rajesh Jain of Emergic.org has a series of posts on Internet and mobile challenges in India. Here are they:

TECH TALK:… Read more »

Indian Government Examining New Opportunities Like Mobile Broadcasting

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 10, 2006 - 9:02 PM EDT Feb. 10, 2006 - 9:02 PM EDT

Indiantelevision.com: Information and broadcasting minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunshi said that India is examining opportunities being thrown u… Read more »

HFCL, Star In Content Tie-Up For Triple Play Services

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 10, 2006 - 7:03 AM EDT Feb. 10, 2006 - 7:03 AM EDT

Hindustantimes.com: Connect Broadband Service, a wholly owned subsidiary of HFCL Infotel has entered into a strategic tie-up with Star India… Read more »

There Are Not Enough Pages Available In Indian Local Languages: Google’s Cassidy

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 10, 2006 - 7:02 AM EDT Feb. 10, 2006 - 7:02 AM EDT

Business Standard: Here is an intervew with Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, Google’s India-born Vice President for Asia Pacific and Latin American… Read more »

WorldSpace Launches Play, An All Sports Channel, In India

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 10, 2006 - 7:02 AM EDT Feb. 10, 2006 - 7:02 AM EDT

Televisionpoint.com: World Space Satellite Radio, a leading satellite-based digital radio services, announced that it has teamed with global… Read more »

Total Mobile Users 80.61 Million, Broadband 1 Million, Internet 7.5 Million: TRAI

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 9, 2006 - 8:02 PM EDT Feb. 9, 2006 - 8:02 PM EDT

We had reported that India’s mobile subscriber base had reached 80 million. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has come out with numbers… Read more »

India And IPTV

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 9, 2006 - 7:02 PM EDT Feb. 9, 2006 - 7:02 PM EDT

Business Standard: A good story on where IPTV stands in India. There are nearly 350,000 route kilometers of optical fibre laid by BSNL, Reli… Read more »

Airtel To Launch Edge Services In Goa And Konkan Region

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 9, 2006 - 7:02 PM EDT Feb. 9, 2006 - 7:02 PM EDT

Business Standard: Airtel users in Goa and Konkan region will soon get Edge services on their phones. The Edge service offers customers enha… Read more »

Indian Women Net Users Cross 12 Million

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 9, 2006 - 7:02 PM EDT Feb. 9, 2006 - 7:02 PM EDT

IAMAI: The Internet And Mobile Assocition of India has come out with its latest report on women net users in India. It says the the women nu… Read more »

Rajshri Media Brings Mahamastakabhisheka On Mobile

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 9, 2006 - 10:02 AM EDT Feb. 9, 2006 - 10:02 AM EDT

News Release: When the mobile subscriber base touches 80 million in India, there cannot be a more effective medium than the tiny handset one… Read more »

Jaspreet Bindra New Country Manager For MSN India

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 9, 2006 - 5:02 AM EDT Feb. 9, 2006 - 5:02 AM EDT

Exchange4media.com: MSN India has got a country chief for India. Jaspreet Bindra, a former Tata Administrative Service officer, has been app… Read more »

Global Rights For Cricket Scores Over SMS Prevent Indian Mobile/Content Companies From Relaying Mobi

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 9, 2006 - 5:02 AM EDT Feb. 9, 2006 - 5:02 AM EDT

Business Standard: This is interesting and strange. Paksitan Cricket Board has given the exclusive global rights for SMS score updates to a… Read more »

India’s Mobile Subscriber Base At 80 Million

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 8, 2006 - 11:02 PM EDT Feb. 8, 2006 - 11:02 PM EDT

The Economic Times: India’s mobile subscriber base has touched 80 million in January 2006. The additions by GSM carriers have raised their t… Read more »

TV Korea Showcase, Mumbai: “Affordability Is The Key”

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 8, 2006 - 8:03 PM EDT Feb. 8, 2006 - 8:03 PM EDT

Prashant Sethi was at the TV Korea Showcase in Mumbai on February 7. Here are his impressions.
They claimed Anytime, Anywhere TV in your han… Read more »

“We Are Upbeat About Mobile TV In India:” Korean Official

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 8, 2006 - 8:02 PM EDT Feb. 8, 2006 - 8:02 PM EDT

Our man in Mumbai, Prashant Sethi, was at the TV Korea Show Case. Here is an interview with Kim, Chang-Soo (Assistant Director, Internationa… Read more »

Google India Launches India Sales Operations

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 8, 2006 - 7:03 PM EDT Feb. 8, 2006 - 7:03 PM EDT

Google India has formally launched its sales and business operations in Delhi and Mumbai. This will complement the existing centres in Banga… Read more »

Mediateck’s Animated Film Acharya Ramanuja May See A February Release

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 8, 2006 - 4:03 AM EDT Feb. 8, 2006 - 4:03 AM EDT

Indiantelevision.com: Bangalore-based animation studio Mediateck is expected to release its 90-minute flash animated film on Acharya Ramanuj… Read more »

“Content Is King”

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 8, 2006 - 4:03 AM EDT Feb. 8, 2006 - 4:03 AM EDT

Exchange4media.com: Here are the details of the CIOL-Akamai digital summit in Mumbai. The speakers like Stuart Spiteri, Director-Asia Pacifi… Read more »

E-Shoppers Growing In India

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 8, 2006 - 4:02 AM EDT Feb. 8, 2006 - 4:02 AM EDT

The Hindu Business Line: A story on online commerce in India:
- 17 per cent of airline tickets being booked online
- 38 per cent of online… Read more »

Microsoft’s Dinesh Wadhawan New CEO Of Times Internet

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 8, 2006 - 4:02 AM EDT Feb. 8, 2006 - 4:02 AM EDT

Exchange4media.com: Times Internet Ltd is getting a new CEO in the form of Dinesh Wadhawan. He comes from Microsoft. Wadhawan is expected t… Read more »

Bharti To Expand Broadband Services; Claims 31 Per Cent Marketshare

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 7, 2006 - 7:03 PM EDT Feb. 7, 2006 - 7:03 PM EDT

The Economic Times: Bharti Tele-Ventures is pushing hard on the broadband front by doubling the bandwidth at no extra cost. It claims to hav… Read more »

South Asian Music Tops The American Ringtone Popularity Charts

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 7, 2006 - 7:02 PM EDT Feb. 7, 2006 - 7:02 PM EDT

In the US, ethnic mobile media is fast catching up and is even going neck to neck with the music from the big record labels. Apparently BHAN… Read more »

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