MUMBAI: Vodafone Essar, one of India's leading cellular service providers, today launched a unique spiritual service 'Live Aarti' exclusively for its customers in Tamil Nadu. This service helps devotees join prayers in the temple, virtually. Through the live Aarti service, customers also have the unique option to record their 'Prarthana' or prayers and offer it to the deity of their choice. This recorded prarthana is sent to the shrine on a daily basis where the priest plays all these recordings in the Shrine within 3 days.
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MUMBAI: Music Mastermind, an independent entertainment and technology company, today announced that it has closed $10.8 million in Series B funding. Intel Capital and Liberty Global led the round with a combined contribution of $6.8 million, while angel investors participated with an additional $4 million. Music Mastermind will launch its innovative create-and-share music platform later this year, and will apply this backing to its continued growth and product rollout.
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MUMBAI: Nickelodeon announced today a 20-episode pick-up of How To Rock, a new live-action comedy series featuring original music and starring multi-talented recording artist, Cymphonique Miller. The series builds on the network's successful slate of original live-action programming, joining the stable of hit music-themed shows Victorious and Big Time Rush. Set to premiere in 2012, How To Rock centers on Kacey Simon (Cymphonique), a talented teenager who takes her pop/hip-hop band to new heights as their lead singer.
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