Tag: Bebo

  • Bebo  Imran shake their tooh on KBC

    Bebo Imran shake their tooh on KBC

    MUMBAI: In the upcoming episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati, AB will put on his dancing shoes and shake a leg with Kareena and Imran. Bebo and chocolate boy Imran Khan will make a grand entry on the stage of KBC by shaking their leg on the song ‘Chewing Gum Chaba Ke’ from their upcoming movie. Bebo will also teach Amitabh Bachchan a few ‘thumkas’ of her own. This is not all! AB, Kareena and Imran will take the entertainment quotient of the episode a few notches higher when they dance to the popular song ‘Tooh’. The trio will leave the audience asking for more.

    Catch Kareena and Imran shake their ‘Tooh’ with Big B on Kaun Banega Crorepati, this Friday, 22nd November 2013, 8:30 pm only on Sony Entertainment Television

  • Kareena Kapoor to design signature “Bebo” denim line

    Kareena Kapoor to design signature “Bebo” denim line

    NEW DELHI: Actor Kareena Kapoor has always surprised many with her sense of style and dress.

    Shifting from high-street fashion to urban chic, Kapoor has caught the eye of an international couture brand which has approached the actress to design a signature line of denims.

    It is now learnt that this Bollywood numero uno will design a signature denim collection for the brand that will be called “Bebo”, which is her pet name.

    A fashion icon in the truest sense, Kapoor recently took her brand value to an all-new high as she shared her health and beauty secrets in a tell-it-all book that went on to become a best seller.

     Within the country too, Kapoor is fast emerging the face of advertising – not to mention the most popular face in the brand circuit, not just in comparison to her contemporaries but beating the likes of some of the most prominent names on television.

    She is understood to be the highest paid brand endorser and lends her face and brand name to a whopping 22 brands – a feat no other actor/actress or sportsperson has managed to achieve.

  • Viacom looking to acquire social networking site Bebo

    Viacom looking to acquire social networking site Bebo

    MUMBAI: In a bid to connect better with youth US media firms are looking to buy social networking sites. Last year, News Corp plonked down $580 million for MySpace.

    Now media reports indicate that Viacom is looking to acquire Bebo, a social networking site. In the UK, reports indicate that it has overtaken MySpace. In the US, though it has fewer users. It has 25 million users globally compared to around 90 million for MySpace.

    On Bebo, members can stay in touch with their college friends, connect with friends, share photos, discover new interests and just hang out. Reports indicate that it also provides video sharing (via VideoEgg widgets) and built-in Skype presence. While the designs may be more controlled than MySpace pages, most of Bebo’s success seems to arise from network effects – users join Bebo because everyone else is using the site.

    The founders of Bebo are said to be looking at upwards of a billion dollars. British Telecom’s offer of around $400 million was reportedly turned down. For the week ending 5 August, Bebo was the most visited social network in the UK, and its market share of visits has grown 17 per cent in the past two weeks. 1 in every 135 UK visits goes to Bebo, which is now the 11th most visited site on the Internet. Viacom was also said to have been looking at one stage to acquire Facebook the second largest social networking site in the US.