E-commerce Startups Snapdeal looks to raise $100Mn at a $800Mn – $1.2Bn valuation: Report From being at the brink of a virtual wipe-out from the rather… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 12, 2019
China E-commerce Global Internet Alibaba hits a record $23.1Bn in Singles’ Day sales in first nine hours Setting yet another Singles’ Day record, Chinese e-commerce behemoth Alibaba has announced… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 11, 2019
Acquisitions E-commerce Startups Boxx.ai gets acquired by Netcore Solutions for its AI-for-ecommerce solution Boxx.ai, a Bangalore-based AI startup, which uses AI and ML to help… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 7, 2019
Google introduces incognito mode in Maps for Android users Being able to browse through the internet without leaving any trace is… Aditya SrivastavaNovember 2, 2019
Enterprise IT & Web-tech Startups Facebook was also in the race to acquire Fitbit: Reports Google has just acquired the smart-wearable maker Fitbit today. Now, reports are… Aditya SrivastavaNovember 2, 2019
Business E-commerce Flipkart Flipkart records $6Bn in consolidated group revenue for FY 2019, expenses down to $2.42 Bn Things look really on track for India’s largest ecommerce player. Flipkart has… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 1, 2019
Business IT & Web-tech Instagram issues “cease-and-desist” to third-party app mimicking the “Following” tab In a super-competitive, digital world, the methods deployed during the course of… Mudit MohilayNovember 1, 2019
Futurism IT & Web-tech Startups Alphabet’s ‘Sidewalk labs’ to develop a prototype smart city in Toronto Alphabet’s ambitious smart city experiment, Sidewalk labs has received an approval to… Aditya SrivastavaNovember 1, 2019
Internet IT & Web-tech Security WhatsApp used to snoop upon government officials in 20 countries WhatsApp was recently used as a medium to attack various senior officials… Aditya SrivastavaNovember 1, 2019
Facebook sues OnlineNIC over domain-name fraud and malicious conduct Facebook is going to court once again, but this time as a… Aditya SrivastavaNovember 1, 2019
E-commerce Singapore Startups India’s Shopclues acquired by Singapore’s Qoo10 for close to $100Mn In what would easily be one of the biggest valuation write-offs that… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 1, 2019
Facebook consents to pay fine over Cambridge Analytica case Facebook has agreed on a settlement with UK’s data protection watchdog, the… Aditya SrivastavaOctober 31, 2019
Facebook beats earnings estimates, revenue up 29% Y-o-Y, user base continues to expand Looks like bad PR, continued misinformation allegations and congressional hearings have had… Staff@The Tech PortalOctober 31, 2019
Internet IT & Web-tech Google’s .new domains are ready to take the internet by storm After introducing the .new links, last year (which allowed you to instantly… Aditya SrivastavaOctober 30, 2019
Internet IT & Web-tech WhatsApp vulnerability allowed NSO Group to hack smartphones, lawsuit in progress WhatsApp has filed a complaint against the Israel based surveillance firm NSO… Aditya SrivastavaOctober 30, 2019
Business E-commerce Amazon invests $630 Million in India business, over half of it goes into marketplace arm dAmazon is putting in more money into its India operations. According to… Staff@The Tech PortalOctober 29, 2019
Business E-commerce Startups Flipkart India FY 19 revenues up by 47%, losses up by 63% India’s largest e-commerce player Flipkart, has come out with financial numbers for… Staff@The Tech PortalOctober 29, 2019
Enterprise IT & Web-tech India’s UPI platform crosses 1 Bn transactions in October, plans to go global India’s homegrown payments platform UPI has been growing in leaps and bounds.… Mudit MohilayOctober 28, 2019
Facebook introduces a brand new section for journalists Facebook is finally introducing something for the interest of the journalists, who… Aditya SrivastavaOctober 26, 2019
Internet IT & Web-tech US senators think TikTok could be a potential threat to national security Continuing the trend of suspicion aimed towards Chinese companies, Senior US senators have asked intelligence agencies to investigate TikTok. Aditya SrivastavaOctober 25, 2019
Business IT & Web-tech Twitter reveals disappointing Q3- earnings, $824 million with $0.05 EPS Twitter reported its third quarter earning today, and the figures appear to be disappointing in terms of both sales and earnings per share. Aditya SrivastavaOctober 25, 2019
