Culture & Policy News Singapore Startups Singapore-based nuTonomy beats Uber to launch world’s first autonomous cab service While Uber, Google, Baidu and hundred other automobile manufacturers are busy trying to… August 25, 20164 comments3 minute read
News Transportation Tesla unveils new P100D Model X and Model S, ramps up acceleration, range with longer battery life A surprising tweet from Elon Musk last night, and the internet was… August 24, 2016No comments3 minute read
News Startups Paytm parent One97 Communications registers new entity to spin-off its online retail business One97 Communications, the parent company of digital payment platform Paytm, has (finally!)… Jeet SutharAugust 24, 2016No comments2 minute read
Enterprise News Stepping foot in India, FullContact acquires Kochi-based email intelligence startup Profoundis FullContact, as the name suggests, is a contact management service for professionals… August 23, 2016No comments3 minute read
Internet News Flipkart has reportedly lost its top spot to Amazon in terms of sales in July’16 And the nightmares that India’s first-ever unicorn wished would never come to life are… August 23, 20162 comments3 minute read
Apps News Microsoft is testing a new scheduling app called ‘Project Sonoma’ for deskless workers We all are aware of how Slack, Hipchat or Trello has made… August 23, 2016No comments3 minute read
Mobile News Android 7.0 Nougat finally exits beta, starts rolling out to Nexus devices After surprising us with an early release of the seventh iteration of… August 23, 2016No comments4 minute read
Microsoft acquires AI-powered scheduling service Genee, to be shut down and merged with Office 365 Microsoft stamps its name onto yet another artificial intelligence-based company. This time,… Mir Juned HussainAugust 22, 2016No comments2 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook intros a new teen-centric video-based social network called ‘LifeStage’ Facebook was once hip and cool amongst teenagers, but opening it up… August 20, 2016No comments3 minute read
Business E-commerce News Startups Alibaba, with a significant stake in Paytm, now looks to acquire Shopclues The Chinese eCommerce giant — Alibaba, which is planning to enter the Indian eCommerce… Jeet SutharAugust 18, 2016No comments2 minute read
Enterprise News Intel announces silicon photonics : the next BIG thing in data center traffic management For years, data center traffic management has been undertaken by the trusty… Mir Juned HussainAugust 18, 2016No comments2 minute read
Enterprise News Cisco looking to lay-off a massive 14,000 employees within weeks: Report Is the American equipment manufacturer and service provider Cisco’s business in trouble?… August 17, 2016No comments2 minute read
News Startups Ola shuts down TaxiForSure operations, close to 1000 employees shown the door Roughly a year and a half after acquiring local ride-hailing rival TaxiForSure, Ola… August 17, 2016No comments5 minute read
Business IT & Web-tech News Startups Dropbox meets with advisers to discuss a possible IPO early next year Last year, we saw Dropbox Chief Executive Officer Drew Houston say that the… Mir Juned HussainAugust 16, 2016No comments2 minute read
Startups Hike Messenger nabs $175Mn in Series D from WeChat parent Tencent, & Foxconn to continue to rival Whatsapp in India Indian messaging client and striving-to-be-a-WhatsApp rival Hike, has today confirmed the rumors… August 16, 2016One comment4 minute read
Business News Startups Oyo gulps in $61.8 million from SoftBank, other existing investors however, are a no show At a time when growth-stage investments for startups have been extremely scarce,… Jeet SutharAugust 16, 2016No comments3 minute read
Mobile News Former CEO of Angry Birds-maker Rovio, brought in to bring back ‘Nokia’ Nokia, a brand that was once synonymous to trust and brought back… August 15, 2016No comments2 minute read
News Space Start-ups outside India With the launch of Japanese satellite JSCAT-16 into orbit, SpaceX completes sixth successful Falcon 9 landing Ever since the failure of the first couple test flights, have you… August 15, 2016No comments3 minute read
News Start-ups outside India Transportation After China exit, Uber bolsters Indian top-level management with three new hires As one could have easily guessed, the ride-hailing competition in India is… August 15, 2016No comments2 minute read
News Startups IITs will blacklist 20 startups from campus placements this year Startups in India have recently been struck with a wave of consolidation… August 15, 2016No comments2 minute read
News Research Startups Elon Musk-inspired hyperloop tech startup HTT eyes India as one of its first target markets Hyperloop Transportation Technologies(HTT), an American startup working on the revolutionary idea to speedily shoot passengers… August 13, 20162 comments3 minute read
