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
Internet News Startups IRCTC integrates Paytm’s digital wallet natively into its app payment gateway Paytm, the largest digital payment solution provider, is now considered the most widely used… September 16, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News Amazon India will hit $81 billion in GMV by 2025, Flipkart however will continue to dominate – Report Amazon has been on a mission to be at the pole position… Jeet SutharSeptember 16, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News Startups Airbnb plans to outsource property management to Superhosts, starts public trials in Tokyo Airbnb, the $30 billion home-stay aggregator is now planning to introduce new… September 15, 2016No comments2 minute read
Futurism Internet News Udacity partners with Mercedes-Benz, Nvidia and others to offer a ‘self-driving car’ nanodegree Udacity is coming up with yet another out-of-the-box, futuristic nanodegree — Self… Jeet SutharSeptember 15, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News Startups Housing.com strikes partnership with rival real-estate startup PropTiger. Is a merger in the works? Ever since the exit of founder Rahul Yadav last year, the online… September 15, 2016No comments3 minute read
Internet News No more fake stories in Trending topics on Facebook A couple of weeks ago, Facebook drove into a bit of trouble… Mir Juned HussainSeptember 15, 2016No comments1 minute read
Internet News YouTube just became more social with the debut of ‘Youtube Community’ Earlier reports of YouTube foraying into the social networking world have now been… September 14, 2016No comments3 minute read
Internet News Security Critical zero-day vulnerabilities in MySQL allow hackers to takeover your servers After Apple, cybersecurity researchers have now uncovered two zero-day vulnerabilities in the… September 13, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News Major U.S tech firms urge legislators to transfer ICANN internet governance to the global community The chatter about the transfer of power for controlling the most fundamental… September 13, 2016No comments3 minute read
Internet News Twitter might start excluding photos, links, and usernames from the 140 character limit starting Sept. 19th You soon won’t need to cut down on words(or emojis) and remove… September 13, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News Security Two Israeli teens arrested for allegedly running DDoS-for-hire service ‘vDOS’, hoards of client data spilled online Another day, and yet another proof of the appalling state of cybersecurity at… September 12, 2016No comments3 minute read
Internet News Startups Online accomodation service Grabhouse in talks with rivals Oyo and Nestaway for a buyout Grabhouse, an online hotel rental startup which is struggling to scale its… Jeet SutharSeptember 12, 2016No comments2 minute read
Internet News Snapdeal unveils its brand new identity, a red box-shaped logo full of untold possibilities Betting big on its e-commerce platfrom, Snapdeal, has surprisingly unveiled one of the… September 11, 2016No comments3 minute read
Apps Internet News Google Photos for iOS gets updated with Live Photos-centric features Earlier in June, Google released an app called Motion Stills on iOS… Mir Juned HussainSeptember 9, 2016No comments2 minute read
Enterprise Internet News Facebook debuts new tools and features to help small businesses expand globally Facebook has amassed a humongous userbase of 1.7 billion till date, but… September 9, 2016One comment2 minute read
Enterprise Internet News Google to acquire API management service provider Apigee for $625 million To further bolster its cloud offerings, Alphabet-owned Google has announced that it… September 9, 2016No comments3 minute read
Amazon India’s Cloudtail stops selling mobile phones to comply with Govt’s FDI norms In order to comply with the latest government FDI regulations, Amazon India’s… Jeet SutharSeptember 9, 2016One comment2 minute read