MediaNama would like to thank its sponsors: Spice Digital, Antfarm, Getit, Fortumo, Info Edge and E2E for their support. Investment & M&A - Snapdeal acquires gift recommendation site Wishpicker - Updated Digest: AnyCommerce, Lycos TV, YouTube Audio Library and Tata Docomo - GiftCardsIndia secures funding from Blume Ventures and Rajan Anandan - Mobile used cars marketplace Zoomo secures $1M seed funding from SAIF Partners - OnMobile gets buyback approval upto Rs 49 Cr at max Rs 86 per share - Big data firm Qubole raises $13M funding led by Norwest Venture Partners - Grofers secures seed funding from Sequoia Capital & Zomato’s Deepinder Goyal - Hotel distribution platform RezNext raises $5 million from NEA Other Updates: - Some Gionee & Karbonn phones reportedly come pre-loaded with viruses - Poonam Pandey on cracking the social media celebrity angle in India – Yahoo India - YouTube’s India 2014 trends dominated by indie creators - Updated: What’s being said about Uber case: Uber, TaxiForSure & Carzonrent banned in Karnataka - IMImobile’s India & SEA gross profit down 19% to £2.47M in H1-FY15 - Industry moves: GroupM, Zee Digital and Maxus India - On 66A, “Palghar was not an abuse of power. The law itself is abusive”; Notes from the Supreme Court - A look at Twitter India & Facebook India’s 2014 trends - Updated: Uber suspends Delhi operations; What about others? - TRAI starts allowing two-way transactional SMS - Fullscreen partners YouTube MCN Qyuki to expand into India - YouTube is now available offline on iOS & Android in India - HyunChil Hong takes over from BD Park as Samsung India MD - Cisco to jointly develop…
