Software giant Microsoft is planning to introduce a series of retail outlets to display its products. The motive behind launching retail stores is to enable the customers to buy and check out a wide array of Microsoft products including XBox game console, Zune digital media player, ...

World's leading Internet search engine, Google Inc has decided to cancel its print advertisement programme. The company said in a statement that the advertising programme has not been able to create an impact and hence the company decided to cancel it. The company is interested in focusing on ...

NDTV Convergence entered into a partnership with a mobile media company, Affle to stream advertising in NDTV Active. NDTV Convergence, the web version of the TV channel owns NDTV Active which is a mobile portal. It is estimated that every month, NDTV Active enjoys 3.8 million page views. The recent ...

Consim Info Pvt Ltd formerly known as BharatMatrimony Group has come up with world's first matrimony channel on the internet, BharatMatrimony.tv. The new site will devote itself in producing capsules covering news, events and developments in the world of marriages. The website will also feature ...

Former AOL chief, Jonathan Miller, is now considering to take over popular internet search engine and website company Yahoo Inc, a media report said. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, Miller has been talking to private investors and sovereign wealth funds to raise about $28 to $30 ...

Microsoft Corporations Chief Executive Steve Ballmer on Wednesday ruled out acquiring Yahoo Inc but later maintained that the company was interested in resuming talks on a Web search partnership. Yahoo shares fell 19 per cent on the remarks, after Yahoo Chief Executive Jerry Yang announced that he ...

There have been several incidents that show you can generate good business provided you have the aptitude and ability to turn any situation to your favor! Take for instance the case of Samir Ansari, a young entrepreneur from Nagpada. Ansari, 23, who has created an internet website after the name of ...

Booking air tickets for leisure and business tours is now just a click away for Finnair passengers. The flagship carrier of Finland has recently facilitated online booking for its customers. Tickets for special events and tours can be easily booked through its official website. This enables the ...

Subhash Ghai-owned film producing company, Mukta Arts has consolidated its position in business and entertainment industry by acquiring 51 per cent stake in Coruscant Tec Pvt Ltd. The Coruscant Tec Pvt Ltd is a top Chennai-based mobile Value-Added Services (VAS) Company founded by Ajay Adiseshann ...

European regulators have confirmed that they are investigating the deal between Google and Yahoo for anti-competition laws. Evidently, US Department of Justice too has started investigating the deal for the deal is expectedly against anti-competition laws. The deal of $800m between the two Silicon ...

Google has bought a Korean blogging software developer Tatter and Company for an undisclosed amount. Chang-Won Kim Co-CEO of Tatter announcing the deal in his blog said that the company has been taken up by Google. He showed hope that the acquisition would help Google increase its market share in ...

Google has revealed that it may scrap Yahoo deal if the US Justice Department will go to court over it. Mentionably, the department has have apprehensions that online advertisement partnership would give the two companies a monopoly of the internet. Arguably, the two companies together have around ...

Sources inform that Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group's media and entertainment branch, Reliance Big Entertainment has bought away a majority pie in the Willow TV of United States. The Willow TV is the biggest portal in the world for live internet streaming of important cricketing action. Officials from ...

Soon you can look forward to having cable broadband service in your home for as low as Rs 95 per month. This is because internet service provider World Phone has announced that it is going to cater such an offer to interested customers in Delhi as well as the national capital region (NCR). ...

The experiment seems to be over for Yahoo. Yahoo has decided to shut its one year old social networking site. No reason has been given by Yahoo for dissolving social networking site Mash. The company sent emails to its subscribers regarding the decision and wrote that it was grateful for ...

According to Microsoft sources, it has agreed to buy web-based online survey company Greenfield Online for $486 Million. Under this buyout deal Microsoft will pay $17.50 per share to Greenfield Online. Earlier, in the month of June, Greenfield had informed that U.S. buyout firm Quadrangle Group was ...

It was declared by the Cisco Systems Inc on Wednesday, August 27 that it is going to acquire PostPath for $215 million. PostPath happens to be a venture-backed start-up that offers open-source e-mail and calendaring software. Cisco Systems is the leading supplier of networking equipment and network ...

Barring India, the Facebook has scrapped the online copy of the popular Scrabble board game 'Scrabulous' from its social networking site. Facebook took this step following a copyright tussle over the game. On Monday, August 25, Facebook announced that it has removed Scrabulous off its site after ...

MySpace is no more the world’s most popular social networking site as it has been overtaken by Facebook, another close competitor with 132 million unique visitors in June, according to new figures from web tracking firm ComScore.
 
The study showed that on an annual basis, Facebook ...

Now, Indians would be able to do business in many global stock markets. This new internet-based online real time platform will facilitate Indian clients to buy or sell in international share markets like NYSE, NASDAQ, American Stock Exchange, and London Stock Exchange. This has been made possible ...

Google Inc and Yahoo Inc recently released excerpts of a pact covering their search advertising partnership to US Securities and Exchange Commission. Usually, companies take the unusual step of disclosing the contract governing the partnership. Rather they do leave financial terms like revenue ...

In order to expand its customer base the ESPN, which broadcasts sport-related programmes 24x7, has acquired the Racing-Live.com. A multi-lingual web-site, Racing-Live.com focuses on F1 motor racing, Moto-GP and Superbike coverage, rallies. In a nutshell, one can say that the Racing-Live.com is ...

In a meeting held to decide the future of board members of Yahoo’s board of directors, investors have shown their full faith and have given overwhelming support to them. CEO of the company Jerry Yang received mammoth support of 85 per cent shareholders to continue his position for quite some ...

Internet search biggie Google Inc. bought away four-month-old Omnisio Inc on Wednesday, July 31. Google states that it plans to employ the technology of the start-up firm for mixing online videos and adding comments to videos into its YouTube video site. How much the acquisition cost Google was not ...

Robert Kotick, Yahoo’s director has resigned from his post; however, his resignation would be effective from next week’s company’s annual meeting. Nonetheless, according to the company sources he, under compliance of an agreement with leading investor Carl Icahn will run for ...

As per a recent report posted by the well-known technology blog TechCrunch, the Internet search giant Google has inked a letter of intent with the social news site Digg in order to buy it for $200 million. 

The report informed that this deal will get confirmed within two weeks’ time ...

It is time to bid goodbye to the days when people depended on friends and relatives to search out an ideal partner for one’s son or daughter. With newspapers, agencies, internet portals and even television stepping forward for providing matrimonial services, down the years so many changes ...

Joost, an Internet television service provider, has collaborated with the local portal TOM Online in China to launch its service there and tap the biggest online market in the world. Joost reportedly has struck up JV with also the parent of TOM Online, the Hong Kong-based TOM Group in order to ...

Subscription television service company British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) is soon going to introduce an online subscription music service and has even roped in Universal which is the world’s biggest music group as its very first partner. Industry insiders believe that this deal could pose a ...

Social networking website Facebook has approached a United States court in order to get the German website StudiVZ to shut down. Facebook alleges that StudiVZ is its illegal ‘knockoff’ and therefore wants the German website to stop copying it and also surrender all money it has made ...