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open2save, Zook tie up to offer for mobile phones, laptops

August 26, 2008

open2save, an online venture for the retail industry, and Zook, a mobile answer engine, have partnered to offer the best deals and offers on mobile phones and other gadgets. 
 
With this, consumers can now receive the most comprehensive list of deals and offers for laptops, mobiles, LCD TVs, apparel, all electronics and products from over 35 categories, available in their city, on their mobile phones.
 
open2save, which commenced operations in January 2008, is a service, from the Bangalore-based AeNwis e-Systems, India's first multi-channel Target Marketing and Promotions Management service.
 
It has over 1,500 retailers across Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Chennai, Mysore and Lucknow.
 
Zook, a service from Bangalore-based Ziva Software, is a mobile answer engine that gives an answer to any query. It fetches answers from across the web. In addition, Zook also has partnerships with the best - of - breed providers of information and associated services. It also utilizes its rapidly growing community of users when required.
 
"At Zook we have always believed in bringing value to our users' phones by providing actionable, useful information. Our partnership with open2Save will go a long way towards this goal, as it helps the consumers easily and quickly locate the best deals by category as well as locality on their phone. They can even set customized alerts to receive the most relevant deals through SMS," Ajay Sethi, CEO of Ziva Software said.

Given the rapidly growing volume of local searches on Zook, this partnership takes the user experience to the next level by providing local deals across categories, cities and areas. Powered by Zook's intelligent search interaction engine, the deals relevant to the search or location are automatically selected using a priority driven algorithm and displayed to the users.

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