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November 5, 2004
SET chooses Webresource for Indian Idol Web site

NEW DELHI -- WebResource Pvt. Ltd., a sister concern of Coruscant Tec, a leading mobile solutions company has been selected to develop the website www.indianidolonset.com for one of the most talked about programs on Indian television, the Indian Idol on Sony Entertainment Television (SET). Based on the very popular Idol series which saw over 26 million online registrations in the second season of the show, Indian Idol has been brought into India by Fremantel to be aired on SET.

WebResource will design, develop and manage www.indianidolonset.com, which will provide exclusive information to curious viewers and visitors wishing to know more about the show. The site, developed in English contains features such as opinion poll, interactive games based on Indian Idol, contestant profiles, video streams, and even a photo gallery.

Ajay Adiseshan, managing director, WebResource, said, "This is very proud moment for us. Although there has been stiff competition WebResource has been able to win laurels for its excellent work and Indian Idol is a fitting example of our unique capabilities. We have bagged the order on the basis of our design skills, installation abilities, good track record."

Anil Garg, senior vice president, IT and New Media, SET, added: "The Indian Idol Web site required building an attractive, world class, high traffic Web site showcasing exciting interactivity and rich media content. We chose WebResource to create the site for us on the basis of their developing and maintaining such sites. WebResource has been associated with us for over five years, consistently providing cutting edge sols and we are delighted to have them deliver yet another excellent Web site."

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