Softbank’s earnings on a rise, future growth dependent on Sprint turn-around and ARM acquisiton Quarterly earning call season it is! Some businesses have shown tremendous growth… July 28, 2016No comments4 minute read
E-commerce IT & Web-tech News Transportation You can now book an Uber directly from inside the Snapdeal app The biggest ride-hailing service Uber isn’t leaving any stones unturned to attract… July 28, 2016No comments3 minute read
Facebook IT & Web-tech News Brazilian prosecutor fines Facebook $11.7Mn for failing to comply in WhatsApp case Facebook’s troubles in Brazil seems to be never-ending. The war between the… July 28, 2016One comment2 minute read
Business Google IT & Web-tech Mobile News Google acquires Launchkit, a set of tools helping developers pivot apps on Android and iOS LaunchKit, a set of tools that helps developers launch their apps, announced on Wednesday that it… Mir Juned HussainJuly 28, 2016One comment2 minute read
Business IT & Web-tech News Dropbox announces AdminX admin console and launches team folders for business users Dropbox today announced AdminX, a new dashboard meant for IT admins to better… Mir Juned HussainJuly 28, 2016No comments3 minute read
Business News Twitter Twitter Q2 earnings call a mixed bag — revenues up by 20%, user-base continues to stagnate Times continue to be tough for twitter. The micro-blogging site today announced its… July 27, 2016No comments3 minute read
Facebook IT & Web-tech News Facebook open-sources 360 surround camera technology for anyone to build and use In a bid to accelerate the growth of the 3D-360 ecosystem, Facebook announced… Mir Juned HussainJuly 26, 2016No comments2 minute read
IT & Web-tech News Security TechCrunch’s website and social media accounts hacked by ‘OurMine’, now restored In what could possibly be, one of the most serious hacks undertaken… July 26, 2016No comments2 minute read
IT & Web-tech News Startups Citrus Pay gets PayPal’s Abhishek Ayyagari to head product development In the currently evolving scenario of digital payments in India, Mumbai-based digital… July 26, 2016One comment2 minute read
E-commerce Flipkart News Startups [UPDATE : The deal is worth $70Mn] Flipkart-owned Myntra acquires struggling Jabong The cat is finally out of the bag! Despite being caught in a… July 26, 20166 comments3 minute read
Amazon India E-commerce News Amazon Prime now finally available in India, sans Prime Video In a move, which can prove to be a major blow to homegrown… Jeet SutharJuly 26, 2016One comment2 minute read
Google IT & Web-tech Mobile News WiFi-only mode now available Google Maps, report users To make sure that you don’t cry every time your data packs… Mir Juned HussainJuly 25, 2016No comments2 minute read
IT & Web-tech News Startups Quikr snaps recruitment platform Hiree to expand into White collar job vertical Quikr, India’s leading classified startup is expanding its job hiring platform and has… July 25, 2016One comment2 minute read
Business IT & Web-tech News Start-ups outside India Verizon confirms acquisition of Yahoo’s core businesses for $4.83 Billion Its out. The news of perhaps Internet’s once-biggest giant’s demise is official.… July 25, 2016One comment3 minute read
Google IT & Web-tech News Digital payments will be a $500Bn market by 2020, will form 15% of India’s GDP : Google-BCG report In what has only re-affirmed a well established fact, that digital payments… Deepanshu KhandelwalJuly 25, 2016No comments2 minute read
Facebook IT & Web-tech News Facebook rolls out minimal Messenger-like changes to chat on desktop Facebook Messenger is now a standalone platform and that too an important… July 25, 2016No comments3 minute read
IT & Web-tech News Israel gets a new innovation center to showcase Israeli technology and inspire young entrepreneurs From the beginning of civilization, the best way to inspire the young… Mir Juned HussainJuly 22, 2016No comments2 minute read
E-commerce News Startups Rocket Internet’s GFG closes $364Mn in a down round Global Fashion Group, Rocket Internet’s consortium of online fashion businesses is continuing… July 22, 2016No comments3 minute read
Facebook IT & Web-tech News [UPDATE]Facebook’s Snapchat-like ephemeral ‘Quick Updates’ feature will never see the light of the day Facebook was the most hip thing when it debuted in 2003, because… July 22, 2016No comments3 minute read
Facebook IT & Web-tech News Facebook’s aerial Internet hotspot, the solar-powered Aquila completes its first official take-off Several months ago when Facebook announced that it would be launching a… Mir Juned HussainJuly 22, 2016No comments2 minute read
IT & Web-tech Mobile News Start-ups outside India WhatsApp’s latest beta update adds callback and voicemail functionality WhatsApp Inc. runs an open beta testing program on Google Play that… July 21, 20162 comments2 minute read
