Tag Archives: VAS

ValueFirst raises $6mn from NEA

ValueFirst raises $6mn from NEA

Valuefirst, the sms bulk provider has raised $6mn from NEA. Read More »

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India Business wrapup: e-shopping shoots up, VAS hit by short codes, Printo gets funding, wipro’s second life..and more

VAS sector hit by ban on short codes Despite high monthly mobile subscriber additions, the VAS industry has actually shrunk in India, thanks to a TRAI order banning four digit short codes. Companies are reporting almost 50-70% drop in revenues … Read More »

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Mid-week telecom buzz: ibibo launches call for free, Airtel gets DTH license, MTNL ties up with Novatium..and more

Mid-week telecom buzz: ibibo launches call for free, Airtel gets DTH license, MTNL ties up with Novatium..and more

ibibo has launched Call for Free, an interesting feature which enables users to talk among themselves, without disclosing their number/identity. A great dating concept (and can have great usage in real estate or any sort of classified as well) ! … Read More »

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Nokia OVI – Nokia is now an “Internet services” company and no more a mobile manufacturer

Nokia OVI - Nokia is now an

With the launch of Ovi, Nokia unleashed it’s new avatar of being an “Internet services” company and no more just the mobile manufacturer. What’s OVI? OVI is the door (thats what ovi means in Finnish. i.e. door) to Nokia’s Internet … Read More »

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