Twitter roundup: Policy update and “While you were away” Highlights
Twitter has updated its product and policy in order to address abuse and prohibited content. The first policy update will deal with violent threats. The... .
View ArticleNokia confirms it’s not looking to revive its consumer handset business
Last week re/code reported that Nokia Technologies was planning to return to the consumer mobile market by the end of 2016. However, the company has... .
View ArticleUpdate: But WHY? TRAI releases email IDs of EVERYONE who replied to net...
Update: It seems that TRAI’s website has been hit by a denial of service attack (DoS) and is currently down. A twitter handle by hacker... .
View ArticleInMobi chief revenue officer Atul Satija quits the company
Chief revenue officer of InMobi, Atul Satija has quit the company reports VCCircle. Satija is supposedly floating a nonprofit social impact startup (sustainable poverty alleviation)... .
View ArticleNon-mobile friendly sites won’t disappear from mobile searches: Omid...
Non-mobile friendly sites won’t disappear from the mobile searches, Google’s senior vice president and chief business officer Omid Kordestani said during the company’s Q1 2015 earnings conference...
View ArticleFacebook takes on Skype: Messenger now allows video calls
Facebook has added a video calling feature in its Messenger app, the social media giant revealed through a blog post. However the feature is currently... .
View ArticleNow buy products directly on Quikr; only cash payments for the moment
Online classifieds company Quikr has introduced direct purchases via its website. Quikr will take care of end-to-end sales, including collecting payments, home delivery and provide... .
View ArticleApp Review: Sqy! Rewards lets you manage your loyalty points in Mumbai
Mumbai based First Quadrant Solutions has released a loyalty app called Sqy! Rewards (pronounced sky) which lets users keep track of and avail their reward... .
View ArticleJunglee co-founders Anand Rajaraman & Venky Harinarayan invest in Urban Ladder
Bangalore-based online furniture store Urban Ladder has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from Cambrian Ventures founding partners Anand Rajaraman and Venky Harinarayan, reports NextBigWhat.... .
View ArticleAfter food delivery, Ola to get into grocery delivery space?
It seems that Ola is now looking to further diversify its services by foraying into grocery delivery as a business. Ola has put up an advertisement on... .
View ArticleMusic streaming service Guvera claims it has 3 million users in India
Australian music streaming service Guvera says it now has over three million users in India and a global user base of 10 million. Guvera is free... .
View ArticleNaaptol raises Rs 136 cr from Mitsui & Co and existing investors; may go...
Online comparison based shopping platform Naaptol has raised Series C funding worth Rs 136 crore from Mitsui & Co, with participation from existing investors New... .
View ArticleWhat telcos and service provider associations said about OTT services in...
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has published the responses and comments received for its consultation paper on the regulatory framework for OTT services.... .
View ArticleBabajob has raised $10 million from Australia based SEEK
Job marketplace Babajob has raised $10 million in a round of funding from Australia-based online employment marketplace SEEK Ltd, reports ET Tech. The platform had... .
View ArticleQuikr appoints P D Sundar to manage its services marketplace QuikrServices
Online classifieds portal Quikr has appointed P.D. Sundar as head of the company’s yet-to-be launched Services vertical – QuikrServices. In his new role, Sundar will... .
View ArticlePropTiger acquires Makaan; Aditya Verma will report to Dhruv Agarwala
Online real estate services portal PropTiger has acquired real estate classifieds portal Makaan.com, though Makaan.com will continue operating as an independent entity as of now.... .
View ArticleQwikcilver launches e-transact cum loyalty points app which integrates wallets
After receiving a $10 million injection of funds from Amazon Asia Pacific, Accel Partners and Helion Venture Partners, Quikcilver has launched a loyalty rewards points,... .
View ArticleIdea’s Q4 net profit jumps 60% to Rs 941.8 crore on the back of increased...
Idea Cellular has reported 33.4 million mobile data subscriptions for the quarter ended March 31, 2015, registering a blended mobile data ARPU (average revenue per user)... .
View ArticleIcertis raises $6M from Greycroft & Fidelity Growth; to expand across India,...
Pune based enterprise solutions provider Icertis has raised Series A funding worth $6 million led by Greycroft Partners and Fidelity Growth Partners India, reports VCCircle.... .
View ArticleAirtel’s Mobile Internet usage increased 82% YoY in India; Data ARPU at Rs...
Bharti Airtel has reported total 19.44 million 3G Mobile Internet connections for the quarter ended March 31, 2015, registering a 14.7% increase from 16.94 million... .
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