`Red Herring selects iXiGO amongst the most-promising technology ventures in Asia`

Released on = August 13, 2007, 1:29 am

Press Release Author = iXiGO

Industry = Software

Press Release Summary = \"Red Herring Releases List of Finalists for the \"Red Herring
100 Asia\" Awards 2007\"

Press Release Body = San Francisco, CA, August 7, 2007 - Red Herring Magazine
announced today that iXiGO.com has been short listed forerunners of the Red Herring
100 Asia 2007 awards. The 100 winners will be announced at the Red Herring 100 Asia
event in Hong Kong, on August 29-31.
The Red Herring editorial team carefully selected the finalists based on criteria
such as disruptive influences on technology, innovative strategies, overall
expertise, and a passion for the industry. The 200 finalists are based in 16
countries/regions including China, India, Japan, Singapore, Korea, Australia and
Vietnam. The names of the 200 companies short-listed as finalists for the \"Red
Herring 100 Asia 2007\" can be found online at
http://www.herringevents.com/asia07/index.html.
\"The 200 finalists we selected from across 16 countries and regions are all
excellent contenders,\" said Joel Dreyfuss, Editor-in-Chief of Red Herring. \"They are
exceptional companies who thrive on innovation and strongly define the important
role of technology in Asia's economy and throughout the world.\"
"Our short listing for Red Herring's prestigious awards is yet another recognition
of iXiGO's innovative spirit and differentiated value proposition for partners and
customers", said Founder & CEO, Aloke Bajpai. "We are extremely happy with the
progress, growth and accolades we have won in such a short span of time since
launch. It will remain our constant endeavor to make the life of travelers easier by
leveraging emerging technologies."
The finalists and winning companies will be celebrated at the Red Herring 100 Asia
event in Hong Kong, on August 29-31. Red Herring 100 Asia is an exclusive event
honoring 100 cutting-edge private technology companies from across the Asia-Pacific
region. The event brings together an elite roster of entrepreneurial and global
venture investment firms to showcase excellence in innovation. It features three
days of keynote discussions, roundtable panels and intimate networking events
designed for participants to make connections and learn what it takes to achieve the
best in business and technology in Asia.
Distinguished speakers on Red Herring 100 Asia include Richard Li, Chairman of PCCW;
SeHyun Oh, Chairman of SK Telcom, John Chen, Chairman of Sybase, Victor Koo, CEO of
Youku.com (former President of Sohu.com); James Ding, Chairman of AsiaInfo, John
Hummelstad, Apac Director of Microsoft Venture and many others. For a full list of
Red Herring 100 Asia speakers, visit
http://www.herringevents.com/asia07/speakers.html.
Register for RH 100 Asia at http://www.herringevents.com/asia07/index.html
About iXiGO
iXiGO ® (a registered trademark of Le Travenues Technology Pvt. Ltd.) is India's
most popular Travel Search Engine, providing unbiased & comprehensive real-time
airline fares for Indian travelers. iXiGO was recognized as one of India's top six
online companies at Proto.in. For more information please visit
http://www.iXiGO.com.

About Red Herring
Red Herring is a global media company uniting the world's best high technology
innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a
leading innovation magazine; an online daily technology news service; technology
research, and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring
provides an insider's access to the global innovation economy, featuring
unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy. For more
information, visit www.redherring.com.


Web Site = http://www.ixigo.com

Contact Details = Contact at iXiGO.com:
Dharmendra Yashovardhan
Head, Marketing & Business Development
Tel: +91 124 4045281
Email: dharmendra@ixigo.com

Contact at Red Herring:
Maggie Xiao
Director, Red Herring APAC
Tel: 650.585.3419
Email: mxiao@redherring.com

Media Contact Information and Accreditation:
Jenny Chong
Terpin Communication Inc. for Red Herring
Tel: + 1 310 821 6100 Ext. 103
Email: jenny@terpin.com

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