Clickindia Infomedia Pvt Ltd, which owns and manages www.clickindia.com - India's leading free classifieds website, has been announced a Red Herring 100 Asia 2009 Winner. The award recognizes the 100 "Most Promising" companies in Asia driving the future of technology.
Simply Hired, the largest job search engine, today announced a new localized destination website for Japan (www.simplyhired.jp).
With more than 200,000 available local job postings at launch, Simply Hired's expanded presence in Asia will directly benefit job seekers-who anticipate a worsening in the job market toward the end of the year-and bring a wealth of opportunity to local recruiters, employers and Web publishers. The new job search engine for Japan joins localized Simply Hired websites in 14 other countries on five continents and in eight languages.
Singapore -- Websites of Singapore Press Holdings Ltd ("SPH") took 30 top spots in the Hitwise Top 10 Rankings in the first 6 months of 2009.
AsiaOne.com, zaobao.com, ST701.com, and hardwarezone.com were once again ranked Number One in their respective categories.
New Delhi, India -- Online job site Monster.com, owned by Monster Worldwide Inc. and ITC Ltd. which owns internet based service chain for farmers, e-Choupal, have together launched a website aimed at rural job market called “Rozgarduniya.com”. The site is currently available in English and Hindi and can be accessed at e-Choupals in 4 states — Madhya Pradesh, Maharashta, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. The company plans to extend this to all the e-Choupals soon.
Komli Media owned Vizisense, India's first audience measurement platform, has released the list of top Indian websites for the month of June 2009. The report is based upon the Indian Internet user behaviour in the past 30 days.
Vizisense has ranked Clickindia as the leading website in the B2C Classifieds Category, followed by Sulekha, Justdial, Olx India and Quikr. Clickindia has been assigned an overall rank of 27 with 2.90 million unique users and 23.8 million page views in the month of June.
Mumbai, India – Big Cinemas, India's largest multiplex chain operator, has launched a classified service to tap local and regional advertisers.
Branded as 'Big Cinemas Classifieds', the service will provide advertisers the option to release their classified advertisements on the multiplex property screens through slides in the Mumbai and Navi Mumbai region for one week.
Sequoia Capital India has picked up a stake in Mumbai-based local search firm Just Dial Pvt Ltd for Rs 40 crore (~$8 mn). The Silicon Valley headquartered venture capital firm has picked up a little less than 10% stake from an early investor in a secondary deal. Sandeep Singhal, Managing Director, Sequoia Capital India, will join the board of Just Dial.
Clickindia Classifieds, an Indian classifieds portal, which has widely gained popularity among advertisers, business groups and general public across India, has just announced the release of its free to use classifieds web widgets.
Abu Dhabi, UAE -- You may not remember who first told you about Dubizzle, but be you a fresh-faced expatriate newbie or a veteran desert dweller, you’re most likely only a degree of separation away from its influence. As I type this at my dining room table, the housemate I found on the website last year is tucking into a bowl of fruit opposite me. Behind me, my other housemate is sitting on the sofa and playing with our cats, two more of the many online finds in our household.
BEIJING, CHINA -- SinoTech Group announced today that it would launch a sophisticated Online Classifies Platform in China. In addition, SinoTech Group also entered into a strategic partnership with City Media, the largest classified advertising agency for newspapers in China.
Bayt.com, the Middle East's number one job site, announced today that JobSeekers can now benefit from a job search that is 40 percent faster on the Bayt.com site, following the replacement of Bayt.com's existing job search engine, with a new state-of-the-art search technology.
Sulekha.com started as a community website and is now being projected as a classifieds site. Speaking to MediaNama, Sulekha’s President and CEO Satya Prabhakar spoke about the companys identity, direction and business performance.
Pune, India (Business Wire India) -- Reachwide.com today announced the launch of its online service to book all types of classified ads including matrimony, property, retail, recruitment, automobiles and announcements to newspapers throughout the nation.
The first cross border electronic commercial portal in Southeast Asia and only the third in Asia went into operation at ebay.chodientu.vn.
Cebu City (Philippines) - A searcher may type “Cebu jobs, Cebu careers, Cebu City employment, jobs in Cebu, or Cebu hiring,” and they’re greeted with results from CebuCareers.com.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
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