Business Culture & Policy Google News Google to comply with Competition Commission of India (CCI) directives, bring changes to Android and Play Store billing After a protracted legal battle it could not win, Google has finally… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 26, 2023 1 share 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 minute read
Culture & Policy News Google India antitrust case: Supreme Court questions whether it would practice its India strategy in Europe In yet another blow for Google, India’s Supreme Court declined to stay… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 16, 2023 1 share 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 minute read
Google News Google says recent Indian Competition watchdog ruling will stall growth of Android ecosystem in India India continues to be a profitable but tough market for Big Tech… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 11, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy Enterprise Google Internet News Google reveals Multisearch, bilingual search results, and more at Google for India event At its annual Google for India event – the 8th edition –… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 20, 2022 1 share 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 minute read
Apps Google Internet News YouTube doubles down on edtech with the launch of “Courses“, debuts in India, the US and South Korea Calling itself already the largest education platform globally, Youtube is taking on… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 19, 2022 1 share 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 minute read
Apps Business Internet News Google holds policy that mandated use of its Play Billing system for developers in India Both Google and Apple have found themselves in hot waters globally, thanks… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 2, 2022 1 share 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 minute read
Business Gadgetry News iPhone 12-14 to get 5G support in India by December, Samsung to roll out upgrade by next month In what is slated to usher in a new era of telecommunications… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 13, 2022 26 shares 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 minute read
Business Gadgetry News Google plans shifting assembly of Pixel phones from China to India: Report With China proving to become less of an ideal place for the… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 13, 2022 1 share 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 minute read
Apps Internet News Google removes over 2000 personal loan apps from India Play Store for violating its policies With the rise of personal loan scams and frauds, it falls to… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 25, 20222 minute read
Business News Indian arms of Apple, Google, others to appear before parliamentary panel regarding anti-competitive practices A parliamentary panel has asked the top India management of Apple, Google,… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 23, 20222 minute read
News Startups Google, Rakuten back rewards-based payment platform Twid in $12Mn Series A Google, which has invested billions across India’s telecom sector, is doubling down… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 3, 20222 minute read
Internet News Google removed nearly 150K pieces of content on user request in May-June in India On Friday, Google published its monthly transparency report in compliance with India’s… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 30, 20212 minute read
Internet News Google sets up second cloud region in India at Delhi-NCR In a bid to extend its service offerings to customers in India… Manasi VarmaJuly 15, 20213 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Google publishes first transparency report under IT rules, says it received more than 27,000 complaints in April The new IT rules have come into effect, binding the major social… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 30, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy News After Amazon and Flipkart, Google faces antitrust probe in India over abuse of dominant position in Smart TV sector Antitrust probes have become a common occurrence as tech giants continue to… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 23, 20213 minute read
Internet News Search engine miscategorized as a social media intermediary, new IT rules do not apply to it: Google tells Delhi HC The new IT rules have proved to be a headache for major… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 2, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Google to provide information on oxygen and bed availability in India through new Maps feature Sundar Pichai-led Google has announced that it will be testing a new… Manasi VarmaMay 10, 20213 minute read
Culture & Policy News Google lends aid to India in COVID-19 crisis, pledges ₹135 crores for medical supplies and support With the COVID-19 situation in India getting worse with the second wave,… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 26, 20212 minute read
Internet News Delhi HC instructs Google to suspend account for controversy in Ad Words bidding war The dispute between travel booking rivals MakeMyTrip (MMT) and HappyEasyGo (HEG) came… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 4, 20212 minute read
Internet News Indian Newspaper Society asks Google to pay 85% of ad revenue to news publishers, days after Australia’s landmark law The Indian Newspaper Society (INS), the central organization of the Press of… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 26, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Google takes down personal loan apps amid financial frauds and harassment reports Google has announced that it will be pulling down a few personal… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 14, 20212 minute read