Micromax Informatics Limited (“Micromax”) handset manufacturer announces its foray into the Brazilian market. With initial investments of around BRL 20 million the company is all set to take on its Brazilian competitors. Present in many countries across the globe, the Indian mobile manufacturer brings models targeting the youth, focusing on key features such as dual…
Chetan Bhagat’s Revolution 2020 Becomes the Fastest Selling Book Online
The launch date for Revolution 2020 by bestselling author Chetan Bhagat is finally out. Yes, the much awaited book will be launched in October. Sprucing up for a Diwali launch, it is much anticipated in the readers’ circles. Revolution 2020 is set in small-town India and revolves around three friends. Gopal and Raghav are in…
DocumentaryGuide.com Offers Internet’s Largest database of films, festivals and Schools from around the globe.
With several hundred thousand documentaries it provides the best research and education platform for film makers and students globally. This is the first of a kind THINKTANK venture between India and Silicon Valley.If you are searching for a specific documentary, documentary filmmaker, documentary film school or documentary film festival, then use the most carefully curated…
How much does it cost to startup a basic eCommerce company in India?
Since I got a lot of comments on the How to start and grow your eCommerce side “biijness”, I thought I’d take some time to outline the costs of starting a small eCommerce business in India. Say you are a stay-at-home-dad who wants to sell your own neat apparel designs online, or a creative mom…
The Appnomy Giveaway Continues : Tweet & Win Tickets
Winners of yesterdays’ tweet contest has been announced and here are they: 1. @arpitjain11 2. @Nikhilvishnu 3. @pavan42 4. @roshanonline 5. @harshamv Winners: Follow @appnomy, we’ll DM your free passes. —— And today also, we continue with the contest! Follow @Appnomy on Twitter and tell us why you’d like to attend the event. Tweet: “Attending…
How To Register Your Domain Name As Trademark
This question was discussed in a landmark case, Satyam Infoway Ltd. vs Sifynet Solutions Pvt. Ltd. In this case, Sifynet Solutions, an Ahmedabad based company registered several domain names, such as www.sify.net, www.sifymall.com, and www.sifyrealestate.com, with Internet Corporation Assigned Names and Number (ICANN). In opposition to this, it was opined by Satyam that the word ‘Sify’ is a coined word and has been used using its corporate name. Also it was averred by Satyam that the word has claimed a wide reputation and goodwill.
4 Indians in “Top 35 Innovators Under 35″ list from MIT’s Technology Review
MIT’s Technology Review today announced the TR 35, the magazine’s annual list of 35 outstanding men and women under the age of 35 who exemplify the spirit of innovation in business and technology. The latest list of Technology Review TR35 list of 35 innovators under the age of 35 includes 2 Indians from the Technology…
Nexus Venture Partners Leads $12 Million Funding in Druva, Pune Based Startup
Nexus Venture Partners has closed $12 million funding in Druva, Pune based startup that provides advanced data protection solutions for organizations. Druva earlier raised $5mn from Sequoia Capital and IAN in April 2010 and this round is led by Nexus Venture Partners (with participation from existing investor Sequoia Capital). Druva, founded in 2007, has amassed…
Pluggd.in Giveaway: Win Free Tickets to Appnomy Conference
The Super Amazing Appnomy Conference is scheduled for this Saturday (August 27th, Bangalore) and while we strive to bring amazing content and demos to the event, here is your chance to win a free entry to the conference. Follow @Appnomy on Twitter and tell us why you’d like to attend the event. Tweet: “Attending @Appnomy…
Zivame – One Stop For Your Lingerie Shopping Needs
Lately atleast 3 out 5 startups that we review are into eCommerce. Everything in India is moving online and now it seems this a make or break time. We will either see a boom or a bubble burst. Given that even niche categories are seeing multiple players, the competition is forcing cut down in margins…