Facebook-owned Whatsapp is reportedly planning to launch a new feature for the Android users which will be known as picture-in-picture video feature. The new in-app feature on Android will let WhatsApp users play videos from Instagram and YouTube in a small window within the messaging app. This will not require the users to go to Instagram or YouTube […]
Masayoshi Son led Japanese leading tech company SoftBank net profit soared more than 50-fold from a year earlier to 313.7 billion yen (USD 2.8 billion) in the latest quarter thanks to Flipkart acquisition and coworking space Wework growth in India. Last year in the same quarter, SoftBank‘s profits slumped to 5.5 billion yen due to […]
India’s personalized app for pre-school students called OckyPocky has reportedly secured funds the amount of which has not been disclosed yet. The particular round of angel funding was led by Mumbai-based ah! Ventures which is a start-up focused growth catalyst. The funds raised by the kid-tech startup will be utilized for the expansion of the […]
China United Network Communications Group and Ali-Cloud have announced that both the companies are getting into an association and teaming up for the purpose of getting a better tap into cloud business opportunities. This joint venture has been registered in Beijing with a capital of 353 million yuan ($51.4 million). The basic idea behind the establishment […]
Online travel booking platform Goibobo has reportedly introduced a new feature which is a WhatsApp integrated solution that allows the users to sign-in to Goibibo on the mobile web through WhatsApp. This is first-of-its-kind Whatsapp login authentication, and the users can log in without needing to remember the password, entering the OTP (one-time password) or […]
Agrahyah Technologies, a software company that is based in Mumbai has announced the launch of a new voice-based content platform for Indian language content among the first such companies. Agrahyah Technologies is a company that aims to make technology reachable and usable for everyone and eliminate English as a barrier for better utilization of the internet. A […]
Baidu, the largest online search engine in China announced the reports of its total revenue and claimed that it hit 26.0 billion yuan ($3.93 billion), a rise of 32 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of this year. Around 77 percent of the total net revenues arrived from the mobile revenue which was 72 percent […]
Tata Motors, one of the largest automobile makers in India has announced that the company has decided to halt manufacturing operations in Thailand, citing viability issues. However, the company would continue to sell vehicles in the country through the medium of imports. Tata Motors has undertaken a reassessment of its business model in Thailand to […]
Recently, Chinese player Oppo launched a phone under its sub-brand called Realme named “Realme 1” in May. The handset maker Realme has now announced that it is separating from its parent company to become a distinct brand. The company will be headed by Sky Li who is the former senior executive of Oppo and head of […]
India’s largest subsidiary of Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries retail chain, Reliance Retail has make its way to online sales of smartphones and electronic appliances such as refrigerators, air conditioners, and televisions. Reliance Retail is the online extension platform of Reliance Digital, a consumer durables and information technology concept. Reliance Digital with 305 stores as of June and 4,530 smaller Jio stores […]
A do-it-yourself (DIY) app maker platform forBinary based in Mumbai has raised seed funding from JRS Investments and other angel investors. The amount raised by the company in this funding round has however not been disclosed. According to Shrey Singh, co-founder of forBinary, the company will be using these funds to accelerate its growth and […]
As all the operators are bringing down their tariffs and offering discounts which makes it a win-win situation for the customers. Taking the game one step ahead and In order to compete with rival Reliance Jio, the state-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched its ‘Jeevitha Prepaid Plan’ in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana telecom […]