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Google India launches Delhi Public Transport App; vows top speed even in slow Net lane
Google India today announced the launch of the new, as yet experimental, Delhi Public Transport App, which makes it easier for residents here to get around the city. The app…
Airtel brings back Smartbytes internet top-ups for mobile users
NEW DELHI: Almost four months after discontinuing the Smartbytes internet top-ups for postpaid users in Delhi, Airtel has started offering the service again. The company has intimated customers through a…
Google announces partnership to speed loading of news articles; but Facebook missing
Google formally announced Wednesday a new initiative, in partnership with Twitter and a broad selection of publishers, to ensure that news articles load more quickly on the Web. But one…
Meet Microsoft’s new fitness tracker, Band 2
Microsoft Corp unveiled on Tuesday a new version of its wearable fitness tracker, Microsoft Band, that will run on Windows 10, its latest operating system. The new Microsoft Band, which…
Snapdeal invests additional $20 million in GoJavas
NEW DELHI : Jasper Infotech, which owns and operates online marketplace , has invested an additional $20 million (about Rs 131 crore) in logistics and delivery services venture GoJavas, the…
NASA releases spectacular images of India-Pakinstan border taken from ISS
American Space Agency NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Agency) has once again released some mind blowing images. This time images of India-Pakistan border captured from ISS (International Space Station) at…
iPhone 6S users complain of overheating Touch ID button
NEW DELHI: Less than two weeks after the new iPhones went on sale, a number of users are reporting issues with the flagship Apple devices. Users are complaining about the…
WhatsApp is the most popular messaging app in India: Survey
NEW DELHI: Facebook remains the most popular social networking site in India with 51% of users logging on daily, while WhatsApp tops the list of instant messaging (IM) apps, according…
Apple Acquires Artificial Intelligence Startup Perceptio
Another day, another acquisition. Apple has purchased Perceptio, an artificial intelligence startup. The news comes just days after reports that the company had purchased another artificial intelligence startup called VocalIQ.…
Flipkart, Snapdeal, Uber and others rapped for misleading ad campaigns
The Advertising Standard Council of India (ASCI) upheld complaints against 82 campaigns in June for misleading ads, including those of e-commerce companies Flipkart and Snapdeal , taxi aggregator Uber ,…
Tech Mahindra in spotlight after bagging contract from Bombardier
Tech Mahindra after market hours yesterday, 5 October 2015, announced bagging a contract to provide digital solutions to Bombardier. As per the agreement with Bombardier Commercial Aircraft, Tech Mahindra will…
Flipkart Nearby App Launched for Grocery Delivery
E-commerce major Flipkart silently released its 'Flipkart Nearby' app over the weekend on Google Play store. The service has been launched in select neighbourhoods of Bengaluru. Flipkart's Nearby App divides…