Times Internet is an Indian internet technology company, based in Gurgaon, which owns, operates and invests in various internet-led products, services and technology.
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11 Facts About Times Internet
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Times Internet currently owns and operates 39+ digital products across news, sports, music, video, trivia, spirituality and a suite of transaction-led market-places across real estate, personal finance, education, jobs, table reservation, etc.
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Times Internet ventured into multiple new categories with mixed success.
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Times Internet achieved success with MagicBricks, an online real estate platform launched in 2006 and iDiva, a women's lifestyle portal in 2009.
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Times Internet gradually transformed from a media-led company to a technology-led company.
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Times Internet made a series of acquisitions—buying majority stakes in MensXP in 2012, CricBuzz, Coupondunia and Dineout in 2014, Taskbucks in 2015, 'The Viral Shots' and WillowTV in 2016.
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Times Internet launched its startup accelerator, TLabs in 2012 through which it invested in upcoming digital startups like Delhivery, Pratilipi etc.
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Times Internet launched multiple new digital products—Happy Trips in 2014, ET Money and NewsPoint in 2015.
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Also in 2015, Times Internet launched Samayam, a website that provides news in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam languages.
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Times Internet continued to acquire and launch multiple new digital products across the consumer technology space.
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On 20 February 2019, Times Internet re-launched MX Player as a video streaming platform, with over 100,000 hours of premium content across movies, TV and web shows etc.
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