MUMBAI: The mature Indian mobile consumers’ increasing preference for high-end handsets and the younger demographics’ desire to use mobile Web 2.0 technologies could see the mobile handset market’s revenues soar from INR 255.91 billion in 2010 to INR 350.05 billion in 2016. India is the second largest mobile handset market in the world after China and is poised to become an even larger market with unit shipment of 208.4 million in 2016 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8 per cent from 2010 to 2016....
MUMBAI: The Bhojpuri Queen Kalpana was bestowed the Bhikhari Thakur Samman by the Union Minister of Tourism Mr. Sultan Ahmed in the 1st Bhikhari Thakur Festival hoisted jointly by WAJA – Writers and Journalist Association of India and Vishwa Bhojpuri U-Than Kalyan Samaj in the pious city of Kolkata on 15th March 2011.
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MUMBAI: Radio City launched the song Heartbeat, from Enrique's Euphoria – Special Indian Edition, on its show Kasa Kai Mumbai, on Friday, 18th March, 2011.
Heart Beat features Sunidhi Chauhan and Enrique Iglesias, and for the first time an Indian singer is collaborating with Enrique. The song includes Hindi lines, folk tunes and several other Indian musical elements. Euphoria's special Indian Edition is launched by Universal Music.
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MUMBAI: Fever 104 FM was announced the official radio partner for Delhi Daredevils in IPL Season 4, on Monday, 21st March, 2011.
Fever FM is the official radio partner for the fourth consecutive IPL season, and will host a series of rewarding on-air and promotional activities. With this relationship, cricket fans in India can also look forward to meeting their favourite Daredevils. In its fourth season in IPL with Fever FM, the campaign aims at deepening the teams roots in Delhi and have Dilli walas cheer for their home team with vigour this season.
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MUMBAI: Reliance Communications (RCOM) announced the launch of Century Pack for its new customers on both CDMA and GSM service in Karnataka for the Cricket World Cup on Monday, March 21 Reliance customers can now enjoy full talk time and free 100 local and national SMS per day for one year The offer is available on the first recharge of Rs 83 with a tariff validity of one year.
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MUMBAI: In a joint activity between Hindustan Times and Fever 104 FM - Rang De Mumbai, Fever 104 FM listeners were encouraged to play Holi with their neighbors. In a unique twist to the on-air Holi celebrations, RJs asked listeners to SMS and guess the favorite colour of their neighbor and RJ Anuraag Pandey will come to their society to play Holi
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MUMBAI: Beat and Boom, LLC provides an outlet for South Asian artists to share their music through Beat and Boom's website and mobile applications. Now, Beat and Boom is working to serve the young children in a village in Punjab, India through Project Primary Edu.... Beat and Boom will raise funds for Project Primary Edu by donating profits from the sale of the iPhone and Android mobile applications and accepting private donations.
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MUMBAI: Two forces for aspiring musicians are joining forces. BestOriginalSong.com IndiaMusic.com will collaborate to provide new songwriters / artists and upcoming stars an even larger platform to expose their talents to millions of potential fans from all over the world as well as to insiders in the music industry.
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MUMBAI: Week 9 brought mixed tidings for Fever 104 Fm, which raced ahead of Radio Mirchi in Delhi to become the clear market leader with a market share of 23.8% -- full 4.1% ahead of the erstwhile Delhi leader which continued to lose market share – 1.7% in Week 9 after having lost 2.2% in Week 8 – and closed the week at 19.7%. However, in Bangalore, Fever Fm suffered a massive setback when it lost lost 4.4% market share there to plummet to the Number Four position....