Anti-piracy services firms are a big hit at the box officeWhile big-budget movies and production houses have increased their anti-piracy spends, smaller and regional films are yet to catch up.
Digital medium no threat to films released in halls: IndustryThe digital world may present new challenges but it is not a threat to films released in cinema halls, industry people say, stressing that ...
Handset makers brace for new import dutiesThe variety of views came out during the panel discussion on handset and content ecosystem to enable the digital highway, at the ET Telecom...
Ekta Kapoor no longer cares much for serials. Here's what she is now doingIndia's soap opera queen says she hasn't watched TV for 10 years. Coming from one who got India glued to her daily soaps, that’s a paradox.
ALTBalaji eyes content distribution, billing partnerships; in talks with Vodafone, AirtelChief marketing officer told ET the company is bolstering its original content offering with 50 new shows and plans to spend about Rs 100 c...
GETIT Infoservices seeks to buyout stake of Astro HoldingsGETIT Infoservices which owns online classifieds portal AskMe and AskMebazaar has bid for a management buyout (MBO) of the 90% stake held b...
With new ad-tech buys, Criteo wants to be a bestseller in IndiaWe can say that up to 21% of revenues come from Criteo’s APAC unit and we are expecting significant growth from India in the years to come,...
Astro's Askmebazaar eyes billion-dollar valuationAstro has built a sizeable digital portfolio in India of over $200 million, of which Getit is the largest where it holds over 90% stake.
Small vendors flocking to smaller e-marketplaces like Askme.com; here's whyThis is not to say that these stores present a threat to the giants.But these do offer small and independent merchants like Jain a more acc...
AskmeBazaar gamifies year-end saleOnline marketplace AskmeBazaar has launched a gamified sale platform, Santa The Price Slayer, for its year-end sale.
Askme to sponsor second edition of Grand Diwali MelaThe online shopping festival was launched last year by India's largest media agency conglomerate GroupM along with Google.
Home and lifestyle online marketplace Askmebazaar to enter fashion, travel spaces in 2016"We are keenly watching search queries and transactions in the entire ecosystem, and the fastest growing categories are fashion and travel,...
Askme to invest $20 million in furniture etailer MebelKartAskme.com is going to invest $20 mn in online furniture marketplace MebelKart.com over the next three quarters in return for a majority sta...
Askme plans US$ 100-million global expansion; to hire 500The company is expanding business in e-commerce space and company listings both in India and abroad.
Askme acquires BestsAtLowest.com for $10 millionBestAtLowest.com will become part of Askme, further expanding the company's search plus capabilities and enable near real-time inventory sy...
Askme hires JWT, earmarks Rs 350-crore advertising budgetJWT has bagged the advertising account of Askme-.com, a local search engine that provides information almost everything from restaurants to...
AskMe launches 'Find It' search portal for Malaysian marketOnline search platform, AskMe has entered the Malaysian market with the launch of ‘Find It’ which it said would be integrated on WeChat.