wordpress blog stats
Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

Roundup: CoralHub, India Today’s NewsBuzzer, BSNL, MTNL, India Value Fund, Matrix Partners, DoT

Vishal Info Subsidiary To Launch Book Portal CoralHub Online Service, a subsidiary of e-publishing company Vishal Information Technologies has published classics since 2006 and has a catalog of 5,600 titles.  It will be launching an online book store with 3 million books, and plans to ramp it up to 60 million by September.  (MyIris) It will be competing against Infibeam's recently launched bookstore, Pustak, Flipkart, Rediff Books, In.com Books, eBay's Books section and FutureBazaar Books.  Pustak claims to have 20 million books, so CoralHub's ability to scale up and offer a wider variety will be crucial in this market.  eBay also owns Half.ebay.com, a second hand store for books, music, DVDs and CDs. The design looks like it was done sometime early in 2000, and certainly needs to take cues on content discovery from the likes of Amazon. India Today's News Buzzer Service India Today has set up a group Twitter service that is fed by its journalists. News Buzzer sees a constant stream of twitter updates from across the country. Though it says it brings news from the "corridors of glamour," we find it retains the same theme of the magazine - India related political news. News Buzzer on Twitter has 1,921 updates logged as of the time of writing this article and 401 followers. You can comment either on the website or on Twitter. News Buzzer's updates are just a flood of formal-sounding, clipped headlines without attributions/references. If Twitter has taught us one thing it is that quality is…

Please subscribe/login to read the full story.
Written By

Free Reads

News

According to Russian investigators, Stone had published online comments that defended hostile and violent actions against Russian military personnel.

News

bank-owned P-PA services do not require any authorization, but will also have to ensure compliance with other requirements for P-PAs.

News

However, it is possible to opt-out of the clause by emailing an opt-out notice to arbitration-opt-out@discord.com within 30 days of April 15, 2024, or...

MediaNama’s mission is to help build a digital ecosystem which is open, fair, global and competitive.

Views

News

NPCI CEO Dilip Asbe recently said that what is not written in regulations is a no-go for fintech entities. But following this advice could...

News

Notably, Indus Appstore will allow app developers to use third-party billing systems for in-app billing without having to pay any commission to Indus, a...

News

The existing commission-based model, which companies like Uber and Ola have used for a long time and still stick to, has received criticism from...

News

Factors like Indus not charging developers any commission for in-app payments and antitrust orders issued by India's competition regulator against Google could contribute to...

News

Is open-sourcing of AI, and the use cases that come with it, a good starting point to discuss the responsibility and liability of AI?...

You May Also Like

News

Google has released a Google Travel Trends Report which states that branded budget hotel search queries grew 179% year over year (YOY) in India, in...

Advert

135 job openings in over 60 companies are listed at our free Digital and Mobile Job Board: If you’re looking for a job, or...

News

By Aroon Deep and Aditya Chunduru You’re reading it here first: Twitter has complied with government requests to censor 52 tweets that mostly criticised...

News

Rajesh Kumar* doesn’t have many enemies in life. But, Uber, for which he drives a cab everyday, is starting to look like one, he...

MediaNama is the premier source of information and analysis on Technology Policy in India. More about MediaNama, and contact information, here.

© 2008-2021 Mixed Bag Media Pvt. Ltd. Developed By PixelVJ

Subscribe to our daily newsletter
Name:*
Your email address:*
*
Please enter all required fields Click to hide
Correct invalid entries Click to hide

© 2008-2021 Mixed Bag Media Pvt. Ltd. Developed By PixelVJ