Internet News Startups Wal-Mart looks to enter India with a massive $1Bn investment into Flipkart And just when people have been talking all sorts of stuff on… Deepanshu KhandelwalSeptember 28, 20163 comments2 minute read
Internet News Twitter will now assist US citizens to register to vote, will also answer questions about the elections via DMs Joining the likes of Google, Square, Facebook and many others in trying to enhance… Mir Juned HussainSeptember 28, 2016No comments1 minute read
Internet News Udacity teams up with Google to add VR training to its curriculum Just a few months ago, Udacity added Christian Plagemann (who co-founded the Google VR… Mir Juned HussainSeptember 27, 2016No comments2 minute read
Apps Internet News Google introduces new lightweight ‘YouTube Go’ app for smooth video streaming at sluggish Indian internet speeds In a bid to connect and reach the next billion consumers, Google today… September 27, 2016No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Now Disney eyes Twitter, is working with a financial advisor for a possible bid : Report In perhaps the most surprising developments in the string of Twitter-sale related… Deepanshu KhandelwalSeptember 27, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News UK Online therapy platform PlusGuidance provides you with a choice of therapists at your fingertips With online therapy platform PlusGuidance, you can say goodbye to long waiting… Disha ManochaSeptember 27, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News Startups To take on Amazon in India, Walmart is looking for an equity partnership with Flipkart: Report Continuing to be what is already a lucrative market for global companies,… Jeet SutharSeptember 27, 20163 comments3 minute read
Enterprise Internet News Google to expand its ad services, roll-out TV campaign engagements, cross-device retargetting and in-store ad attribution Google has long been trying to bridge the gap between platforms and… September 26, 2016No comments4 minute read
Ahead of the festive season, Amazon India pumps in an additional $17.25 million into its wholesale unit Aiming to get an even bigger chunk of market share of the Indian… Jeet SutharSeptember 26, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News Yahoo faces numerous class-action lawsuits for negligence over massive security breach Yahoo, the soon-to-be Verizon owned company, is now facing class-action lawsuits from… September 24, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News Uber plagued with ‘ghost drivers’, who’re freaking and scamming passengers out of money in China Uber is the largest ride-hailing giant in the world, we all know… September 23, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News Facebook reveals miscalculation in video-view count, showed advertisers inflated metrics for two whole years Facebook has more than once reiterated that ‘Video’ is the future of… September 23, 2016No comments3 minute read
Consumer Tech Internet News Chinese Upstart Xiaomi to reportedly launch its crowdfunding platform in India After causing ripples in the budget smartphone segment, Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has… September 22, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News Google extends AMP optimization to all supported mobile search results The Mountain View-based search behemoth, Google has long shouldered the task to make… September 21, 2016No comments2 minute read
Enterprise Internet News Microsoft said to be working on a cross-platform client, codenamed ‘Skype for Life’ After the unfortunate news of the closure of Skype’s London offices, rumors… September 20, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News Opera’s desktop browser with free built-in VPN service now out of beta, available globally Opera, laying immense emphasis on online privacy, has become the first-ever company to… September 20, 2016No comments3 minute read
Enterprise Internet News Amazon India launches its own private fashion label named ‘Symbol’ In a bid to increase its margin for the fashion and apparel… Jeet SutharSeptember 20, 20164 comments2 minute read
Google Internet News Google Destinations finally hits the desktop, goes live internationally Earlier this March, we saw Google port its Destinations service to the… Mir Juned HussainSeptember 20, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News As a part of its ‘Normal Business Review’, Twitter halts global engineering work at Bengaluru In what may actually come as unsurprising (considering Twitter’s ongoing woes globally),… Mir Juned HussainSeptember 20, 2016No comments3 minute read
Internet News BSE teams up with Twitter to provide live stock updates If you’re an investment banker, or someone following the stock markets closely,… Staff@The Tech PortalSeptember 19, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News Startups Swiggy grabs $15 Mn in Series D from US HQed Bessemer Venture Partners, now valued at around $200 Mn At a time when most food delivery startups(or all startups, in general)… September 19, 2016One comment3 minute read