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Investment & M&A

- BookMyShow Acquires Chennai Based Entertainment Ticketing Site Ticketgreen.com
- Events Discovery Platform Playcez Raises Funds From Rajesh Sawhney & Mukul Singhal
- Interaction One Raises $1M From SDSS Management Services
- IPG Mediabrands Acquires Interactive Avenues; Amar Deep Singh To Be MAP India CEO
- The Funding Environment For E-Commerce In India – K Vaitheeswaran, IndiaPlaza
- Printland.in Secures $164,000 Funding From Evista Venture Capital
- Blume Ventures Investments In Jul-Dec 2012: Gharpay, WebEngage, Printo, CareerVita & More
- AlmaConnect Raises $250,000 From CIIE-IIMA, IXORA Ventures & Others

Other Updates:

- Airtel Planing To Sell 25% In DTH Business: Report
- Kill The OTP: Netcore Launches Payment Authentication With Missed Call
- Why Is IRCTC Venturing Into E-Commerce?
- Indian Govt Launches National Internet Registry; IP Addresses To Become Cheaper

- New York Court Dismisses NDTV’s Lawsuit Against Nielsen; Timeline
- Ixigo CEO Aloke Bajpai On Airline Industry Slump, Insulation Strategy, Mobile & Games
- Indian Tablet Shipments At 1.09M During Oct-Dec 2012; 3.11M In 2012: Report
- Why The Micromax A110 Canvas 2 Is Artificially Overpriced

- Wishberg Introduces Group Buying Feature Shop Mobs; Challenges
- Google Launches Android Hindi Input & Transliteration App
- FirstPost Launches User Video Segment Called YouSpeak; Our Take, Suggestions
- Vineet Taneja Made Country Head of Mobile & Digital Imaging, Samsung India

- RIL To Partner Samsung To Offer Low Cost 4G Smartphones: Report
- Komli Media Restructures Top Management
- MediaNama Is Live On LinkedIn Today
- A Rant On India And E-Commerce

- Wall Street Journal Asia Editor Paul Beckett On their Presence in India
- Via.com Appoints V Swaminathan As CEO; Vinay Gupta Now Chairman
- SaffronArt Launches The Story, an Online Collectibles Store
- Infibeam’s Indent Powers Sony Music Jive Service For Xperia Phones

- M-Commerce Firm Mobill Opens Dev Center In India; Sterna Partnership
- Resolution Challenging Section 66A In Parliament Withdrawn
- Updated: RedBus.in Appoints Lakshmikant Gupta As Its CMO
- Rocket Internet’s Foodpanda Launches iOS & Android Apps; Our Take

- Yebhi.com Appoints Nikhil Rungta As Chief Business Officer
- Ezetap Expands To Kenya In Partnership With Equity Bank & MasterCard
- PVR Cinemas Launches NFC-Based Ticket Booking App On BlackBerry 10
- Commonfloor Launches Android App With Augmented Reality-Based Property Listings

- FashionAndYou Shuts Down UrbanTouch.com; CEO Abhishek Goyal Quits
- 55% Cable Digitisation Completed In 38 Cities In Phase II: 4.7M Cable, 4.07M DTH
- YPayCash Mobile Wallet Service Launched With Karur Vysya Bank
- Telcom Operators Boycott India’s March 2013 Spectrum Auctions; What Next

- Universal Music India Launches 36 Albums Via Apps For Android And iOS; Why, Why, Why?
- Amazon Ties Up With Redington India To Sell Kindle Devices; Implications
- Vodafone Launches Wireline Services For Businesses; Airtel Partnership?
- Tachyon Launches Quillpad Roaming Indic Language Service
- Rammohan Sundaram Launches PlatformPlay For Enabling India Entry For Digital Businesses

Also See: Digital & Telecom Jobs At JobNama

Useful Lists:

- Deals: VC, PE & M&A In Internet, Mobile, Media in India
- Short Code Services in India
- Circlewise List Of Telecom Operators in India
- Statewise Broadband Subscribers In India
- Digital Payment Companies in India
- Advertising Networks in India