Spice Mobility’s device biz posts Rs 29.2 Cr loss in Q2-FY15
Spice Mobility’s mobile devices business posted a net loss before tax of Rs 29.2 crore for the quarter ended December 31,2014, as compared to a loss... .
View ArticleMTS pivots business from dongles to home WiFi with new device
Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited (SSTL), which operates in India under MTS, is looking to pivot its focus from being primarily a dongle driven data company... .
View ArticleNimble Wireless raises $500,000 from AngelPrime
Chennai-based IoT and machine-to-machine (M2M) technologies firm Nimble Wireless has raised $500,000 in seed funding from the venture capital firm AngelPrime, reports Techcircle. The company will... .
View ArticleUber rolls out Google Maps integration in India
Google maps integration with Uber has been rolled out in India. The feature was first rolled out in the US last year in May and now... .
View ArticleInMobi claims that it reaches 1 billion active unique users
Mobile advertising network InMobi claims that it currently reaches 1 billion active unique users through their mobile devices across over 200 countries. This is up... .
View Article48.3% of LinkedIn’s traffic in Q4 2014 was mobile
Professional networking site LinkedIn has reported 93 million average unique monthly visiting members for the quarter ended December 31, 2014, up 3.3% from 90 million... .
View ArticleMobile web accounted for 20% of the hotel bookings at Cleartrip
Mobile web accounted for 20% of the hotel bookings at Cleartrip, with the Android app accounting for 56% of the traffic and the iOS app... .
View ArticlePracto raises $30M in funding from Matrix Partners & Sequoia Capital
Healthcare technology startup Practo has raised $30 million in a round of funding led by existing investor Sequoia Capital and with participation from Matrix Partners,... .
View Article47.4% of Samsung’s revenue came from mobile devices business in Q4 2014
Samsung Electronics reported operating profits of $4.76 billion (5.29 trillion Won) for the quarter ended December 31, 2014, with 37% of it coming from the IT... .
View ArticleIndian Govt launches e-locker service for documents
The Department of Electronics & Information Technology (DeitY) has launched (pdf) an Aadhaar-based e-locker service for storing documents, in beta. Users will be able to store... .
View ArticleHDFC Bank MD Aditya Puri shares plans for wallets, food delivery and loans on...
Last evening, Aditya Puri, the Managing Director of HDFC Bank, and the man who famously said that he does not use emails or has... .
View ArticleMeritnation to launch six new offline Digital Learning Centers
Meritnation.com, a company backed by Info Edge is launching six new offline digital learning centres, starting with Chandigarh and Lucknow. The model behind these centres... .
View ArticleDigital India digest: Rs 6000 cr of projects approved under Make in India & more
Ministry of Communications and IT approves Rs.6,000 crore worth projects under the ‘Make in India’ programme. The Minister of IT and Communications Ravi Shankar Prasad... .
View ArticleItzCash raises Rs 100 crore from promoter Ashok Goel for payments bank inroad
Prepaid cards company ItzCash has secured an investment of Rs 100 crore from promoter Ashok Goel as it seeks a payments bank licence from the... .
View ArticleJustdial eyes April launch for payments biz JD Cash; considers wallet license
Digital services marketplace JustDial is eyeing an April 2015 launch for the launch of its JD Cash service, which allows merchants to accept payments via... .
View ArticleAskMe launches in Malaysia with Find It; WeChat integration
Local search listing platform AskMe has entered the Malaysian market by launching ‘Find It’, which will also be integrated on WeChat, reports the Economic Times.... .
View ArticleJustDial looking to expand to the Middle East by the end of Q4-FY15
Directory services company JustDial is looking to expand overseas to the Middle East some time at the end of this quarter. The company also said... .
View ArticleTelcos not complying with short code usage rules, says TRAI
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has directed all telecom operators to publish the details of SMS based services offered and tariffs of such services... .
View ArticleRs 7337 Cr transacted using IMPS in January 2015
The Interbank Mobile Payment Service (IMPS) saw a 8.36% growth in the total transactions taking place between December and January 2015, although there was a... .
View ArticleGoogle’s balloon-powered Internet Project Loon to come to India by 2016
Google is looking to bring Project Loon, its balloon powered-Internet service, to India and is working with the government for the same, reports the Times... .
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