Friday, November 22

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YouTube Music To Launch Soon, Now Pay Extra To Watch Originals

World’s Largest Video Streaming Platform, YouTube is gearing up to launch a revamped version of its new music service-and at the same time is getting ready to charge more to see original shows like “Karate Kid” spinoff. To recap, about two years ago YouTube had launched an on-demand music service called YouTube Red which was […]

Foxconn Unit Put Downs Another $40 Mn Investment In Snapdeal

While foreign investments have been raining in Indian e-commerce marketplace, Foxconn Technology Group has announced another write off of an additional $40 million of its $200 million in e-commerce company Snapdeal. Earlier in August 2017, FIH Mobile had written in its annual report that its entire $200 million investment in Jasper Infotech ( Snapdeal owner and […]

China’s Ride Aggregator Didi Halts Domestic Services for a Week

China’s Largest Ride Aggregator Service, Didi Chuxing has reported to halt one of its domestic services for over a week following a death of female passenger that sparked questions on safety this Friday. The killing of a 21-year-old flight attendant in the central province of Henan last week diverted attention leading to an intense debate […]

India Represents 32% of Xiaomi Total Global Revenue

Xiaomi, the Chinese electronics and software company, came in the Indian market in July 2014, disrupting the market with affordable, good quality and reliable phones that drove sales instantly in an upward trajectory. India now represents a major market for Xiaomi, evident considering the high volume of funds poured on marketing and advertising to maintain […]

Consumer Electronics Startup Raises Rs 6 Crore Seed Funding

boAt, a lifestyle brand that delivers consumer technology products raised its seed funding of Rs 6 crore from Fireside Ventures, an early-stage consumer brand-focused investment firm. boAt specializes in providing consumer electronics goods with a touch of fashion. It primarily provides products such as earphones, headphones, speakers, travel charge and premium rugged cables. It aims […]

Google Pay Debuts on Web, Reaches Desktop and iOS

Google Pay, the combined payments system launched by world’s largest tech giant Google, is now being rolled out on the web for desktop and iOS devices. While it is already available on Chrome and Android, the new update will make it work for other browsers too such as Firefox and Safari. Google pay faces sharp […]

Xiaomi Files for “World’s Biggest” IPO Application in Four Years

China’s Leading Smartphone and Device Maker Xiaomi has filed for Hong Kong initial public offering on Thursday, which is being considered as one of the largest listings by a Chinese organization in almost four years i.e since 2014. The announcement came right after company’s official revenue posting that stood at 114.62 billion yuan (USD 18 […]

WhatsApp “Status” Feature Hits 450 Million Users, Beating Snapchat “Stories”

Facebook was blamed for replication when it had copied the Sanpachat’s trademark “Stories” and rolled out “Status Feature” in February last year. But, today the tables have turned different as the messaging service platform, WhatsApp owned by Facebook has crossed 450 million daily active user base worldwide. Snapchat currently holds 191 million daily user base […]

Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Timeline Support to Android & iOS

Microsoft has shifted its focus on bringing Windows 10 closer to Google’s Android and Apple iOS so that the navigation process from smartphone to Windows PC can become a lot easier. With this vision, Microsoft has announced that it will be extending support for one of the highly anticipated features of Windows 10 called Timeline, […]

Samsung Galaxy S8 “Burgundy Red” Edition Launched in India

Samsung India has launched a burgundy red color variant of its last year’s Galaxy S8 smartphone on April 9, Monday. While the company had introduced its Galaxy S8 series earlier in 2017, the color variants available were limited to Maple Gold, Midnight Blue, and Orchid Grey. A new burgundy red addition to the smartphone range […]

After Elon Musk, More Tech Moguls Are Deleting Facebook

Facebook is currently facing a privacy crisis after reports emerged that third party apps such as Cambridge Analytica could access personal user data per millions and use these informations for unfair practices. Consequently, a campaign against the social media giant followed under the banner #DeleteFaceboook which was picked up by several personalities in the tech […]

BeYouPlus Raises Funding from Fortis Healthcare President

BeYouPlus, a Delhi-based health and wellness startup raised a funding round worth Rs 50 Lakhs from Fortis Healthcare’s president Daljit Singh who already invested in the company previously. The firm, which is headed by Dermacy Healthcare Private Limited, first allotted 14,664 equity shares at Rs 10 each for a premium of Rs 330.99 a share. […]