Research in motion (RIM), the Canadian smartphone maker, is reported to be launching a flip version of the Blackberry pearl smartphone, a move prompted by competition from rivals like Apple, Nokia and HTC.
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NEW DELHI: G Jayalal has been promoted as the Director General of All India Radio.
This promotion is a temporary arrangement made by the Ministry of information and broadcasting. Meanwhile, Jayalal will continue to look after his current responsibility as the deputy director general - programming, planning, policy, development and commercial.
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NEW DELHI: The Indian cabinet approved companies holding FM licenses to set up subsidiaries on Thursday.
The foreign investment limit of 20 per cent would stay, Information and Broadcasting Minister Priyaranjan Dasmunsi a news conference, says a Reuters report.
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MUMBAI: Passionato launches today, giving classical music lovers the opportunity to browse, sample and download single tracks, works or albums from its catalogue of classical music recordings. Tracks are available from its Store at www.passionato.com in superior audio quality (320kbps MP3 or lossless FLAC). All of the music is DRM-free, which allows music purchased on Passionato to be transferred to any computer or portable ...
MUMBAI: Yash Raj Studio witnessed a special recording of song which turned everyone emotional. This special song was penned down by renowned lyricist Sameer who touched every heart present in the studio. Sameer has been known for his compassionate songs, this time the song was dedicated to the mother which damped everyone's eye. The wordings of the song are Tu Kaisi hai Maa.... This was the first time Sameer wrote any song dedicating to the motherhood and impact was so great that it brought t...
MUMBAI: YRF Music has released Go Jhoom, a two CD collection of foot-thumping, club rocking remixes of superhit songs from Yash Raj Films, 115 minutes of pulsating non-stop remix medleys and remixes.
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MUMBAI: The impending closure of Voice of America's Hindi service on 30 September appears to upset loyal listeners, particularly from the country's Hindi belt, who have been tuned into the service for years now.
The services's Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) has announced that the VoA Hindi radio service will be terminated from the end of this month, a move that has also stunned its stringers and correspondents based in India.
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MUMBAI: Vh1, the international music and lifestyle channel from Viacom18, has launched Jack Daniel's and Vh1 ticket to ride contest... to celebrate the 158 birth month of Jack Daniel.
Vh1 will give three winners a chance to win an all expense paid trip to London to watch and meet metal band Metallica, as they will perform belt out tracks from their latest album Death Magnetic on 15 September.
Viewers have to sms �TTR' to 56882 to win tickets to the electrifying concert.
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MUMBAI: Pandit Bhajan Sopori, the Legendary Santoor Maestro and Music Composer, was felicitated by �Sumadhur Hansadhwani' on the occasion of its 2 day festival titled �National Integration Through Music'. The festival featured recitals by Smt. Shanno Khurana (classical vocal), Ust. Asad Ali Khan (Rudra Veena), Smt. Sumitra Guha (classical and regional vocal) and others. The 2 day festival was witnessed by dignitaries like Smt. Gursharan Kaur, Sh. Vasant Sathe, Prof .R. Azad, Pt. Vij...
