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Publicis Groupe to Acquire 20:20 Media (PR Firm) and 2020 Social, Social Media Consulting

Publicis Groupe is set to acquire majority stake in 20:20 MEDIA and 2020Social, a social media consulting firm. Post acquisition, Publicis Groupe will setup Founded in 1989, 20:20 MEDIA is recognized as one of India's leading public relations firms overall and Read More →

Group Buying Site SnapDeal Buys Bangalore Based Grabbon

Group buying startups are the buzz of the season with one more launching every week. Meanwhile, a lot is going on in the background between the founders of these nascent startups and some talks are even taking shape. Continuing Read More →

Group Buying Site Wanamo Acquired, To Change Avatar To DealsAndYou.com

One of the little known group buying sites, Wanamo.com has announced that it has been 'acquired'  by a venture between the Group Buying Global AG & Harish Bahl (Founder/CEO of Smile Interactive). Post acquisition, the venture is Read More →

Reliance BIG Entertainment acquires 50% stake in UK Based Codemasters

Reliance BIG Entertainment (which owns Zapak) has acquired 50% shareholding (alongside existing investor, Balderton Capital) in Codemasters, British firm that is into development and publishing of video games. Codemasters has major franchises in cricket games (The Ashes), racing games Read More →

SinglePoint Acquires M2Junction, SMS Advertising Startup

Indian startups are witnessing exits and M2Junction, Hyderabad based SMS advertising startup has been acquired by US based SinglePoint, a mobile messaging software company.

M2Junction provides SMS advertising platform, Ad-Junction that allows publishers and advertisers Read More →

Google Acquires AdMob

Another Silicon Valley story! Google has announced acquisition of AdMob, mobile ad network for $750mn. Interesting connections, since AdMob’s popularity(and significant impression numbers) comes from it’s iPhone partnership and Google’s Android is ofcourse an iPhone rival. AdMob CEO sent the following letter Read More →
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