
The much-awaited Nokia Lumia 620, which was earlier scheduled to hit the Indian market last month, is now available for pre-order on Flipkart for Rs 15,199. ...

01:44 PM, Mar 02, 2013

We have often seen and heard people giving presents to others on their birthdays, but Flipkart's digital music store Flyte appears to be openhanded as it is giving people gifts in the run up to its first birthday. ...

04:03 PM, Feb 20, 2013

Huawei Ascend G600 is now available for pre-order on Flipkart and Infibeam for Rs 14,990. Infibeam has stated that the product will be released on 25 Jan 2013, while Flipkart lists the estimated release date as the third week of January. ...

09:51 AM, Jan 22, 2013

ndia's leading e-commerce brand Flipkart.com's digital store Flyte has forayed into selling e-books online to change reading habits of book lovers. ...

02:11 PM, Dec 05, 2012

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05:45 PM, Dec 04, 2012

On its India debut the iTunes Store is offering a selected range of Indian music and movies for purchase with prices in Indian rupees. ...

01:16 PM, Dec 04, 2012

Online mega store, Flipkart has announced that its digital store, Flyte, will now also sell eBooks for Android phones and tablets with a special dedicated application. ...

03:48 PM, Nov 29, 2012

Colourblind Chameleons Chuck a stone into any college campus in metropolitan India, and chances are it would land on a student who plays in a rock band. That’s how common they are now. No real story there. Okay then, how about those who’ve made their name by not covering songs by other bands? This list is certainly smaller, but here too, you’d probably find several bands in each city, all...

11:25 AM, Oct 31, 2012

In the last edition, I had raised the issue of how we, as a nation, need to nurture many more first-generation entrepreneurs. There is an absolute dearth of such role models in India. Which is why Flipkart, founded by two friends from IIT-D " Sachin and Binny Bansal " is the poster-boy of India's internet economy. With the exception of makemytrip.com, there aren't too many new entrepreneurial ventures in the...

04:51 PM, Jun 23, 2012

New Delhi: The recently unveiled mid-range Android phone from Sony - Xperia U - is now available online for sale. Online retailers like Flipkart and Letsbuy are selling the Sony Xperia U smartphone at Rs 16,499 and Rs 17,399, respectively. However, the company said that it will (officially) announce the availability of the Xperia U handset sometime this month. The Xperia U was unveiled at the Mobile World Congress 2012,...

04:19 PM, May 07, 2012

Mumbai: eBay Inc is stepping up investment in India to boost its share of a market dominated by domestic players such as Flipkart and fend off encroachment from arch-rival Amazon.com. The e-commerce company dipped a toe into the Indian market seven years ago and stuck with a cautious approach, even as local upstarts made splashy grabs for business in a tiny but growing market. "The talks of us having missed...

02:23 AM, Apr 28, 2012

Mumbai: EBay Inc is stepping up investment in India to boost its share of a market dominated by domestic players such as Flipkart and fend off encroachment from arch-rival Amazon.com. The e-commerce company dipped a toe into the Indian market seven years ago and stuck with a cautious approach, even as local upstarts made splashy grabs for business in a tiny but growing market. "The talks of us having missed...

12:12 PM, Apr 27, 2012

New Delhi: Fast growing e-commerce website Flipkart is flying into the digital music download territory with its MP3 download service called Flyte. The online music download store which opened on Monday will have to compete with music piracy websites and illegal BitTorrent downloads but also with free Indian online music streaming services. While Flipkart had previously announced its plans to come up with a digital media store, a link to...

11:22 PM, Feb 27, 2012

New Delhi: Prebooking of Sony's next generation gaming console, the PS Vita, has been started in India by popular online retailer, Flipkart. The delivery of the console is thus expected to start within the next 10-15 days as well. Notably the Japanese consumer electronics giant had earlier announced the release of the gaming console internationally on February 22. The Vita features a quad core mobile processor based on the Arm...

11:02 AM, Feb 19, 2012

Mumbai: A report in MediaNama comes in as a confirmation to floating rumours, and it is true that popular online retail brand, Flipkart has bought LetsBuy.com for an undisclosed amount. Although the terms of the said deal haven't been disclosed, the report in an update stated that "LetsBuys valuation was between $20-25 million. Another suggests that it is upwards of $25-30 million, depending on the payout." However, some sources still...

11:19 AM, Feb 09, 2012

Mumbai: Private equity firms Carlyle and General Atlantic are in talks to jointly invest about $150 million to $200 million in India's online retailer Flipkart, according to two sources with knowledge of the deal. Although the Indian online retailing market is small now, few people doubt that e-commerce will one day be big business in India, a country of 1.2 billion people whose rapid economic growth is adding millions to...

01:43 PM, Oct 25, 2011