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Times Internet To Launch Local Search Mobile App with Poynt

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Local search still seems to be a pain that internet companies are trying to solve. Times Internet has announced a tie-up with Canada based local search app company Poynt to launch TimesPoynt in India. Poynt develops and operates mobile applications … Read More »

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09 Jul

TimesCity.com – Your Gudie To Food and Nightlife (Review)

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Rarely do I come across consumer portals from large media houses which are remarkable. Either there is a really bad design or most functions are just placer holder texts. TimesCity’s revamped look, launched few months back, surprised me. TimesCity.com is … Read More »

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11 Sep

Reliance Launches BigMaps on it’s GSM network

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Reliance has launched BigMaps, local business search service on it’s GSM network. Read More »

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10 Sep

The Local Search Business in India – Traffic Check

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A review of local search players in India – Justdial, Metromela, AskLaila, OnYoMo, Yahoo and Burrp. Read More »

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11 Aug

Satnav Partners with Survey of India – To Bring Maps to Consumers

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Satnav has partnered with Survey of India to bring Survey of India maps to consumers. Read More »

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23 Jul

Sequoia Capital Invests $8.2mn in JustDial

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Sequoia Capital has invested $8.2mn (Rs. 40 crores) in Justdial, the local search engine firm. This is JustDial’s third round of funding – JustDial earlier raised funding from

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02 Jun

Traffic Stats of Indian Local Search Services – Who is Heading North?

By sinha 11 Comments

We profiled the relative traffic of top local search services in India in the month of September 2008 and it’s time to revisit the metrics again. Based on Comscore data (one of the top Confusions in Digital Media measurement), we … Read More »

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27 May

askLaila introduces Chat bots for IM clients – Yahoo Messenger and GTalk

By sinha 3 Comments

asklaila has launched chat bots for Yahoo messenger and GTalk enabling users to conduct search for local businesses as well as movies and events on their IM client. Read More »

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20 May

Navteq Launches India Map – We Take it for a Ride (come fly with us)

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Navteq has launched map service in India (link) and the map integrates local search as well as direction route (traffic data is available only for US). Navteq offers PoIs (i.e. Point of Interests, e.g. Hotels/Restaurants/Car service/Parking etc) along the routes … Read More »

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