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1. Curb On Bulk SMS, National Broadband Plan, MNP Coming Soon – Trai
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Sep 9 2010
  
  India is a country on the move. The country is moving ahead slowly but surely towards a brighter future; a future where the customer is king and all his preferences are given more priority than it is given now. We have in the past talked about how digitalization and its impact on [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Airtel J.S. Sarma CII
2. Bharti Airtel Ties-Up With ip.access For Picocells – Readying For MNP?
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Sep 6 2010 Mobile
  
  A few days ago, Bharti Airtel took a big step towards customer satisfaction by stopping bulks SMS services. This was great news for customers of the telecom giants as more and more mobile users around India were troubled through such services. Being the first in the industry to do so has definitely given Airtel an [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Airtel Anish Sadanandan
3. Www: Wat Weekly WrapUp 29th August – 5th September 2010
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Sep 5 2010
  
  This week saw the Government taking initiative to launch a heritage sites portal for the Father of the Nation. Also, MHRD partnered with HCL to roll out the $35 laptops. On the international front, Apple announced the launch for Ping, a music based cosial networking website, while Sony launched Qriocity to compete with iTunes. Read [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Apple Inc. Sony HCL
4. Comverse Lets You Monitor Mobile Bills – Avoid ‘Bill Shock’
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Sep 3 2010 Mobile
  
  Has it ever happened to you that one month you are happy with your phone bill and the next month you are shocked to the core looking at the same because it has skyrocketed? That expression of yours when you look at the bill in the second month, that priceless expression is called ‘Bill Shock‘ [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Comverse Anish Sadanandan
5. Airtel App Store For Fixed-Line Broadband Users
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Sep 3 2010
  
  It was just earlier this year that Airtel launched Airtel App Central for mobile customers. This app store was a big success and on those lines Airtel is planning to launch an app store for fixed-line broadband users. Bharti Airtel currently has 3.1 million fixed-line telephone subscribers out of which 1.3 million have broadband connection. [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Airtel Anish Sadanandan
6. Bharti Airtel Stops Bulk SMS Business – Other Service Providers To Follow?
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Sep 2 2010
  
  When you get a SMS these days, in most likelihood it will be something like the one I got today morning which said “Best Buy for Property in Pune: Laburnam Park. Pls Call 26****00“. As much as I want to build an empire in Pune, such messages annoy me to the core. Spam messaging have [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Airtel Sanjay Kapoor Anish Sadanandan
7. BCG Reports 237 Million Internet Users In India By 2015 – Possible?
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Sep 2 2010 Mobile
  
  India’s population and the number of mobile phone connections in the country seem to be growing at similar rate. Ok maybe, just maybe, the mobile revolution is growing much faster. A recent report by Boston Consulting Group concluded that India will reach 237 million internet users by 2015. Considering the increasing mobile connections, and the [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Boston Consulting Group Anish Sadanandan
8. IIT Bombay’s Eureka! – Ideal Platform For Budding Entrepreneurs
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Sep 2 2010
  
  You think you have a good idea for a business? Here is an opportunity for you to present it to Mumbai Angels, a company that enables startups to meet successful people in the industry and more importantly businesses or companies that have funds to invest in the startup, and in the process maybe win INR [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Mumbai Angels Eureka CNN
9. New Competitor In Mobile Advertising World – StratosHear Launches MobiAdz
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Sep 1 2010 Mobile
  
  The more we talk about it, the more we learn about its potential. The mobile revolution has long been talked about by us, and by the looks of it, we shall continue to do so for some time now. Mobile marketing/advertising is surely the future for the marketing/advertising world. Keeping this in mind, there have [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Google InMobi Anish Sadanandan
10. Bharti Airtel’s Zain Loses Subscribers – Videocon May Sell 26% of Telecom Arm
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Sep 1 2010 Telecom
  
  Zain losing ground in Kenya We have been following Kuwait-based Zain Telecom’s Africa unit right since it showed interest to when the deal was finally sealed, to when Bharti decided to pump in $308 million in the next 1 and a half years to reach the top spot in mobile services providers in Kenya. However things [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Airtel Videocon Industries Videocon
11. Monsoon Ads And Times Audience Network Tie Up – Digital Video Advertising Grows
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Aug 31 2010 Video
  
  Digital video marketing is growing leaps and bounds and as a testimonial to this Times Audience Network (TAN), the digital arm of Times Group has tied up with Monsoon Ads Pvt. Ltd., an online advertising network in an online and mobile advertising sales partnership. As per the agreement, TAN will exclusively sell online and mobile [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Times of India Group Komli Indiatimes
12. Congress Loses By A Landslide – 70,732 Fans Help Rahul Gandhi Win On Facebook
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Aug 31 2010 Social Networking
  
  Celebrities have understood the importance of social networking websites and have made their presence felt on these sites. Bipasha Basu recently joined Facebook and Twitter, while Priyanka Chopra, who already had an active Twitter and Facebook account, launched her own website. One can understand Bollywood stars wanting to come on Facebook or other social networking [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Priyanka Chopra Bipasha Basu Rahul Gandhi
13. Google Buys SocialDeck, Angstro – Will Google Me Ever Launch?
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Aug 31 2010 Social Networking
  
  If you thought women went crazy shopping, Google is giving women all around the world a run for their money considering the startup shopping they have been doing. Recently, Google acquired Like.com, Jambool, and Slide. It is no secret that Google is building a social network of its own, apparently called “Google Me“, in order [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Google Anish Sadanandan SocialDeck
14. Nokia C1 and Nokia C2 Dual-Sim Phones Launched – Last Ditch Effort?
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Aug 31 2010 Mobile
  
  Recently, we reported how customers tend to hang on to multiple SIM cards due to various reasons ranging from lifetime validity of the card, to good deals on messages or calls. With increasing customers having more than one SIM card, it was important for mobile phone manufacturers to introduce dual-sim phones. Many Indian manufacturers came [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Nokia Micromax SIM
15. Funding Updates: Ericsson – Novatium Solutions | Naspers – Olx
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Aug 31 2010
  
  Funding news can only mean one thing; the investors believe that a certain company has the potential to grow. So who is investing in whom? Let us find out. Ericsson Claims Minority Stake in Novatium Swedish telecom giants Ericsson have picked up a minority stake in Chennai based Novatium, a company that builds computing platforms. Ericsson joins [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Ericsson Rajesh Jain New Enterprise Associates
16. Google To Launch Paid Movies Online – Competition For NetFlix, Apple TV
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Aug 30 2010 Social Networking
  
  It is not a secret that Google not just wants to be present in everything possible on the internet, but it also wants to be on top. Google has been for some time now making acquisitions of startups or tying up with companies in a bid to create a social networking competitor for Facebook. Now, [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Google Anish Sadanandan
17. RCom 3G Lab Starts Work – Looks To Partner With Sony, Intel, Motorola, HP
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Aug 30 2010 Telecom
  
  From bringing free music to subscribers, to getting them free Facebook access, RCom has always been in the news for innovative ideas and value for money. However, a drop in revenue means that Reliance will now have to take some quick steps to ensure that the revenue goes up and one way to go is [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Motorola Intel Reliance Industries Limited
18. SEBI Draft Model Holds Good – Allows Trading Through Mobile Phones
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Aug 30 2010 Mobile
  
  In 2009, the Securities and Exchange Board of India had issued a draft model to enable stock trading via mobile phones. According to this draft, brokers who offered internet-based trading services could offer their clients trading via wireless technology. It might have seemed a bit optimistic at the time but now SEBI has finally announced [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Kotak Securities Sebi Anish Sadanandan
19. Sify Planning To Raise $86 million Through Discounted Equity Shares
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Aug 30 2010 Acquisition
  
  Sify Technologies have allowed for allotting equity shares in order to raise $86 million to a group of investors affiliated with the company’s parent group. This parent group also includes entities affiliated to Sify CEO and Managing Director, Mr. Raju Vegesna, and his brother, Mr. Ananda Raju Vegesna, Executive Director, Sify. The equity shares which [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Ananda Raju Vegesna Anish Sadanandan
20. Www: Wat Weekly WrapUp 22nd August – 29th August 2010
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Aug 30 2010 Social Networking
  
  This week saw launches and announcements in India. Wyncomm launched India’s first Hindi Qwerty mobile phone, while another Indian company, Allgo Embeded Systems, came out with a $50 tablet prototype. On the international front, Gmail successfully launched Gmail Calling, while Google launched Realtime Search. In social networking news, Facebook now lets you shop socially. Read [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Google Gmail Anish Sadanandan
21. Product Review: Trill – Free Twitter Client For Nokia
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Aug 28 2010 Mobile , Social Networking
  
  Our world in 140 words; that is Twitter for you. The micro-blogging website has definitely taken the world by storm. Now, with users accessing social networking websites through their mobile phones, more and more social networking applications are coming out, especially for Facebook and Twitter. The latest to jump on this bandwagon is Trill, a [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Nokia VAS Spice Mobility
22. Now MapmyIndia Map Version 5.0 With House Address Maps For Delhi, Chandigarh
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Aug 26 2010 Maps/Local
  
  Travelers in our country are more than used to “almost” making it to their destination. After navigating through about 90% of our route, we get stuck closer to destination as most small roads in India usually do not have a name thus not only confusing us, but also the GPS system if we are using [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: MapmyIndia Delhi NCR Anish Sadanandan
23. Mobile, Internet Help Increase Electronic Payments In India – Rbi Reports
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Aug 26 2010 Mobile
  
  Mobile technology, coupled with increasing internet penetration, either through computers or mobile phones, has helped increase the percentage of electronic payments as compared to paper payments as per a recent report by the Reserve Bank Of India. Though in terms of volume Electronic payments still lag their paper counterparts with electronic payments only accounting for [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Reserve Bank of India Anish Sadanandan
24. Foodiebay Backed By Info Edge With INR 4.7 Crore Funding
  
  Explore WATBlog.com Aug 26 2010 Mobile , Social Networking
  
  Foodiebay has definitely come a long way since we reviewed in late last year. Their growth has not gone unnoticed with Info Edge, the company that owns, Naukri.com and Jeevansaathi.com, amongst others, investing INR 4.7 crores in the website reviewing restaurants. This funding will help Foodiebay compete in this market with Burrp.com being its biggest [...] Looking for a Social Media Agency? Try WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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  Mentions: Burrp Deepinder Goyal Anish Sadanandan
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