Have you ever heard of pocket magazine? A magazine that has almost all the information anywhere, anytime you want, including entertainment, information services, live news, live sports etc and the most important point is its free for the user (Except the charges charged by operators for browsing & content download charges )
The magazine is very different from operator driven WAP portal in the sense that it has very fresh and excellent content targeted for every one irrespective of age and gender. A user can browse the magazine and download the things as per his liking.
It has section on jokes, with visual jokes as most popular item, it contains devotional content including Ramayan, Gita Saar and Aarti .
There is a section to send greetings, where users can send SMS greetings and normal greetings to family and friends.
Amazing Internet presents lot of useful information like facts and useful tips and is one of the most popular section of the magazine.
One can get the live cricket score, stock updates and the current news on his fingertips.
Section on Lifestyle and Bollywood Masala are most popular among teenagers and youth generation.
Highly refreshing & diverse content makes this portal a unique and one of the most popular portals on the mobile.
Women section
Women don’t have to visit a beauty parluor now as Channel99 unique section for women offers wide range of beauty tips at finger tips.
To cook great food you don’t need to go anywhere, get the all the information on your finger tips and become the best cook for your family. Get kitchen information on your phone and surprise your family with new yummy dishes.
Things to watch out for
Travel Section
There is an immense need of a comprehensive travel portal where a user can seek flight, railway information, book, cancel & modify the ticket, check for reservation status.
On the same platform user should be able to get information about the tourist spot, book the hotels. mCarbon has tied up with the best B2B vendors to provide all this information on Channel99 so that it can cater to the rising need of a one stop travel portal.
Youth Section
As part of its mobile education initiative mCarbon will provide a section for the students where student will be able to get all the information starting from career options, live counseling, and availability of forms to all the possible information required by a student. Channel99 will support communities & discussion forums where one can share & exchange the content; a user can come to the portal, initiate a discussion, blog and express. Channel99 is produced my mCarbon which is also working on a lot of interesting mobile products tailor made for the indian consumer. Point your phone browser to channel99.in and give it a shot . Also let us know in the comments if you like or dont like the service.