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Avaaj Otalo Is The Only One

Written by Awaaz.De on December 26, 2011

A great testimonial from a farmer recently on Avaaj Otalo’s ‘Margdharshan’ broadcast service. Roughly three times a week, over three thousand farmers get a phone call with a fresh message from DSC with information on dealing with the problems most facing farmers on that particular time of the growing...
News Round Up

Written by Awaaz.De on December 20, 2011

Here are some great news articles from this past week about India and mobile technology: Global Investors bet $1 billion on India India’s Missed Call Mobile Ecosystem How the Internet is Consumed in India How active are India’s mobile subscribers? Are there any other articles that have caught your...
Awaaz.De in 60 seconds

Written by Awaaz.De on November 10, 2011

As part of the Tech Awards week, laureates participated in the Nexus Conference hosted at Santa Clara University. Each laureate was asked to prepare a 60 second elevator pitch on their organization. After drafts and re-drafts, feedback from a speed pitch session where we practiced 14 times each 🙂...
Awaaz.De Premiers at The Tech Awards

Written by Awaaz.De on October 26, 2011

One of many perks of being a Tech Awards Laureate is having a short film produced on our work. Thanks to Sandy Smolan and his team for putting this together, it turned out great!
Mashable.com's Startups for Good

Written by Awaaz.De on September 22, 2011

Awaaz.De was named a finalist for Mashable.com’s Startups for Good Challenge. Jon, who interned with Awaaz.De this summer, represented us in New York at the famous 92nd Street Y. There he gave a three-minute pitch of Awaaz.De to a panel of judges and a live audience. He did a...
Breakthrough ringtones!

Written by Awaaz.De on April 28, 2011

We are excited to announce that our partner Breakthrough will be launching a ringtone campaign through their messaging platform, Chatpati Chat. Breakthrough will be releasing these ringtones over the phone line and over the web for download. The first one is below, check it out and put it on...