First time since 2005: Mobile, Internet services not disrupted in Kashmir on...
For the first time in a decade, mobile phone and mobile Internet services were not disrupted in Kashmir Valley as part of the security drill for Republic Day celebrations. The post First time since...
View ArticleFreeCharge, the online bill payment service, gets $80 mn in fresh funding
The company, founded in 2010, enables users to recharge pre-paid and post-paid mobile phones online and get rewarded with discount shopping coupons for using its site. The post FreeCharge, the online...
View ArticleMyntra’s plans to go mobile-only by year end proves 2015 is the year of...
In line with its strategy of retiring its web presence entirely, Myntra is reportedly looking at three acquisitions this year as it transforms itself in a mobile-only company this by the middle of the...
View ArticleMobile will disrupt matrimonial space in India, says Gourav Rakshit of...
Today almost every person knows at least one other person who has found a match online. This positive reinforcement of results has done more than a decade worth of advertising in driving people to...
View ArticleCybercrime moving to the cloud in a big way: Report
In 2015 you will see botnets move from the traditional residential Windows/PC-based systems to the cloud and the mobile network. The post Cybercrime moving to the cloud in a big way: Report appeared...
View ArticleSMS alerts, free WiFi and more: Suresh Prabhu presents tech friendly Rail...
The Indian Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu today presented a slew of measures that introduced more mobile friendly facilities for passengers. The post SMS alerts, free WiFi and more: Suresh Prabhu...
View ArticleInterview: TaxiForSure bets big on Data Sciences to fight competition
In an interview with Firstpost, TaxiForSure’s Chief Technology Officer Amitava Ghosh shares how technology is the backbone of the company’s operations. Data Science seems a big factor... The post...
View ArticleExclusive: Altimetrik bets big on India’s digital wave; eyes acquisitions in...
In an exclusive chat with Firstpost, Altimetrik’s Chief Technology Officer Madhavan Satagopan talks about the company’s focus, its investments, and opportunities in the Indian market. The post...
View ArticleMobile first strategy: Flipkart just acquired mobile marketing firm Appiterate
E-commerce major Flipkart has been very clear about its mobile-only strategy, and in order to strengthen its presence in the area of mobile technology, it has acquired a New-Delhi based mobile...
View ArticleMobiles? I am not interested in using them, say over 50-year-olds in India
Mobiles are the fastest connectivity link to the world. But India’s ageing population is still fighting shy of using it. The post Mobiles? I am not interested in using them, say over 50-year-olds in...
View ArticleForget selfies, check out the newest craze called velfie
Move over selfie, India is embracing the "velfie" with Bollywood stars, sporting heroes and even politicians taking and posting videos of themselves online using a range of new mobile apps. The post...
View ArticleSBI’s mobile wallet Buddy: All you need to know
The State Bank of India on 18 August launched Buddy - a movie wallet in 13 languages. Here's all you need to know. The post SBI’s mobile wallet Buddy: All you need to know appeared first on Firstpost.
View ArticleIndia’s mobile services market to reach $21.4 billion In 2015
Spending on mobile services will grow 4 percent to reach $21.4 billion in 2015. The post India’s mobile services market to reach $21.4 billion In 2015 appeared first on Firstpost.
View ArticleConnectIn 2015: IBM shows off cloud, analytics, mobile, social tech innovations
Auto Dx, a business-to-business (B2B) cloud-based network, accelerates the movement of data and reducing transaction costs by up to 80 percent. The post ConnectIn 2015: IBM shows off cloud, analytics,...
View ArticleNew mobile app to help people with autism
British researchers have developed a new mobile app that could involve people with autism in the development of new technologies for their own use. The post New mobile app to help people with autism...
View ArticleIndian IT & services industry on track to reach $225 billion by 2020: NASSCOM
The share of digital technology investment in cumulative expenditures will rise from 10 percent in 2014 to 35 percent in 2020. The post Indian IT & services industry on track to reach $225 billion...
View ArticleHardik Patel detained at Rajkot: Mobile Internet blocked at India-SA match,...
Mobile internet services have been blocked in Rajkot in the wake of Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel threatening to stage a protest at the venue of the third one-day international. The post...
View ArticleRCom in exclusive talks with Aircel to consolidate their mobile businesses
Reliance Communications (RCom) is in talks with shareholders of telecom operator Aircel for a potential merger of the wireless or mobile businesses of the two companies The post RCom in exclusive talks...
View ArticleBudget 2016: Mobile makers seek extension of differential pricing rules
Mobile and IT equipment makers have sought extension of differential pricing rules imposed on mobile phones to other categories of electronic products, a move that will boost domestic manufacturing....
View ArticleMaybe it’s all those baby photos? Parents use Facebook more than non-parents,...
Parents globally spend 1.3 times more on Facebook than non-parents, keeping tabs on teens and sharing their kids' key milestones, a new study has found. The post Maybe it’s all those baby photos?...
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