Culture & Policy News Googlers across the US are rallying against Trump’s immigration ban under #GooglersUnite Google employees across all of its United States’ campuses are rallying vehemently against… Deepanshu KhandelwalJanuary 31, 2017No comments2 minute read
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos comes out strongly against Trump’s immigration ban Echoing what has by and large become the tone of the US… Deepanshu KhandelwalJanuary 31, 2017No comments3 minute read
News Startups Business Growth Fund has fueled £10Mn into a Scottish developer of energy service companies The Business Growth Fund has invested £10 million in Frontrow Energy Technology Group,… Kajal JoshiJanuary 31, 2017No comments2 minute read
New York’s tech community sends letter condemning Trump’s decisions Tech:NYC, a non-profit technology policy organization, has now joined the list of… Aditya SrivastavaJanuary 31, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Grab to boost its business by hiring a government insider Following the footsteps of Uber, southeast Asia’s cab hailing company Grab is… Aditya SrivastavaJanuary 31, 2017No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy News {UPDATE: 6% layoffs confirmed} Owing to a weak Q4, Fitbit plans a reported 10% workforce layoff UPDATE: And the rumors have officially been confirmed. Fitbit has reported Q4… January 30, 2017No comments3 minute read
Consumer Tech Internet News Idea unveils its digital services platform ‘Digital Idea’, encompassing apps for music, movies and gaming Just two days back, Idea revealed its plan of launching a cohort… Simran AgarwalJanuary 30, 2017No comments3 minute read
Viber offers free international calls from U.S. to the 7 countries affected by the Trump ban President Donald Trump’s recent executive order, which is meant to prevent immigrants… Aditya SrivastavaJanuary 30, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups UK Idea management platform Idea Drop nabs £1Mn from 34 angel investors Idea Drop, an idea management platform for businesses, has closed a £1… Disha ManochaJanuary 30, 2017No comments2 minute read
GM and Honda set up joint venture to produce hydrogen fuel cell systems Automaker Honda can be arguably named as one of the pioneers among… Rohit Singh JainJanuary 30, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups UK UK-based online men’s fashion platform ‘Spoke’ raises $1.8Mn to widen user base Spoke, an online fashion platform for men has raised a $1.8 million… Disha ManochaJanuary 30, 2017No comments2 minute read
Starbucks launches its own voice assistant, also to offer jobs to 10,000 refugees Starbucks has rolled out a voice-supported assistant for users to place orders… Rohit Singh JainJanuary 30, 2017No comments2 minute read
Futurism News ISRO to set world record by simultaneously launching 103 satellites in mid-February India’s space agency has been achieving success one rocket launch after another.… January 30, 20173 comments2 minute read
Australia News Apple Australia’s net profits drop to AU$119 million after tax Apple Australia has revealed that it has paid 97% of its 2016… Shaistha KhanJanuary 30, 2017No comments2 minute read
Australia News Startups Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison emphasizes government’s support for fintech During the G20 Conference on digitizing finance, financial inclusion, and financial literacy… Shaistha KhanJanuary 30, 2017No comments2 minute read
Australia News Startups Venture Capital firm AirTree hires two executives to hunt innovative startups The Australian venture capital firm, AirTree Ventures has hired James Cameron, a… Shaistha KhanJanuary 30, 2017No comments2 minute read
Apps News Mobikwik sets up second office in Pune, plans to onboard 250 employees by end of March’17 Following its growth during demonetisation, Mobikwik has now decided to expand its… January 30, 2017No comments2 minute read
Australia News Startups CSIRO to open new branch in San Francisco in order to boost its engagement with the US Federal government’s agency for scientific research, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization… Kajal JoshiJanuary 30, 2017No comments2 minute read
Consumer Tech News Mastercard to increase investments and focus on e-commerce market, tie-ups in India Mastercard plans to increase its investments in India, especially in the e-commerce… Simran AgarwalJanuary 30, 2017No comments2 minute read
Internet News Paytm’s growth story now becomes a case study at Harvard Business School Paytm, the widely popular digital payments platform has now become a global… Simran AgarwalJanuary 30, 2017No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy News Vodafone confirms merger talks with Idea Cellular The rise in popularity of Jio’s 4G LTE services in India has… January 30, 2017One comment2 minute read