Skills at risk
By K. Yatish Rajawat and Shivam Kaushik Absorbed with their to-do lists and set of tasks, professionals have little time to worry about the wider relevance of their skills. There is no time to stop…
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Kerala partners with Cisco to support farming communities
Thiruvananthapuram, July 1 (IANS) Software major Cisco on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kerala State IT Mission (KSITM) to bring the benefits of digital technology and data science to farming communities…
HCL Technologies Announces Close of Acquisition of Select IBM Products
Business Wire IndiaHCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, today confirmed the official close at the end of June 2019 the previously announced acquisition of select IBM products for security, marketing, commerce, and digital…
Facebook to ban ads that ask people not to vote
San Francisco, July 1 (IANS) In a bid to maintain the elections’ integrity, Facebook is set to ban ads that urge people not to vote ahead of the 2020 US Presidential election, according to its…
Huawei enters tablet market in India with MediaPad T5
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Expanding its product portfolio in India, Huawei on Monday launched the MediaPad T5 tablet in the country at a starting price of Rs 14,990. The tablet will be available in…
Is Musk planning Tesla’s electric plane in 5 years?
San Francisco, July 1 (IANS) Tech mogul Elon Musk has started discussing the possibility and potential of battery-powered electric airplanes and believes they could be viable in about five years. This weekend, Musk updated his…
VR treatment helps Chinese drug addicts reduce craving
Shanghai, July 1 (IANS) More than 1,000 drug users in Shanghai have undergone an eight-month virtual reality treatment programme over the last three years to overcome their addiction. More than 70 per cent of the…
Seed-funded coding school begins operations in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, July 1 (IANS) Aiming to train over 500 students in coding in a year, seed-funded career-focused startup Masai School on Monday began its operations in Bengaluru. Founded by Prateek Shukla, co-founder of home rental…
Xiaomi to launch Redmi 7A in India on July 4
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi will launch its latest budget smartphone Redmi 7A in India on July 4, a top company executive said on Monday. “Mi fans, here’s something exciting. We…
Mohan Bhagwat, 6 RSS leaders join Twitter
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is expanding its social media presence. After its chief Mohan Bhagwat joined the microblogging site Twitter in May, others have followed: Suresh Soni, Anirudh Deshpande,…
Kerala ropes in Cisco to build smart farming ecosystem
Kochi, July 1 (IANS) Networking giant Cisco on Monday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Kerala State IT Mission (KSITM) to bring the benefits of digital technology and data science…
BFW Announces a Wholly Owned Subsidiary m2nxt Solutions
Business Wire India Bharat Fritz Werner Ltd. (BFW), India’s leading solution provider in the area of machine tools, announced the incorporation of a wholly owned subsidiary m2nxt Solutions. The new entity will provide complete offerings…
Fully Interactive 5G Experiences Showcased at MWC19 Shanghai
Business Wire IndiaThe GSMA today reported that more than 75,000 unique visitors1 from over 100 countries and territories attended MWC19 Shanghai, held 26-28 June in Shanghai. This included 7,000 consumers who attended the Global 5G…
Samsung to launch Galaxy A80 in India this month
By Md Waquar Haider Seoul, July 1 (IANS) Targeting Gen Z and millennials, South Korean tech giant Samsung is all set to launch its new Galaxy “A series” smartphone A80 with a rotating triple camera…
TECNO set to launch ‘Phantom’ smartphone in India on July 10
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Hong Kong-based Transsion Holdings’ smartphone brand TECNO Mobile is set to unveil its flagship smartphone series “Phantom” in India on July 10 priced under Rs 15,000. Aimed at disrupting the…
Sony launches new soundbar for Rs 59,990 in India
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Sony on Monday launched its new soundbar, HT-Z9F supported by Dolby Atmos technology for Rs 59,990 in India. Combined with Sony’s vertical surround engine and the S-Force PRO Front Surround…
Gay dating app settles case of exposing users’ nude photos
San Francisco, July 1 (IANS) Gay dating app ‘Jack’d’ has settled a complaint for $240,000 after its parent company failed to secure private and nude photos of approximately 1,900 members of the LGBTQ community online….
Samsung ready to work with telcos for secure 5G roll out in India
By Md Waquar Haider Seoul, July 1 (IANS) With India readying itself for 5G roll out, South Korean tech giant Samsung on Monday said providing secure network is the priority for them, expressing hope of…
Epson launches 7 new printers in India
Bengaluru, July 1 (IANS) Expanding its presence in the office printing segment, global printing solutions provider Epson on Monday launched seven new “Monochrome EcoTank” printers priced between Rs 15,000 and Rs 27,000 in India. Intended…
StackRoute – a Digital Transformation Partner for Corporates by NIIT Recognized as ‘Digital Transformation Learning Partner of the Year for Enterprises’
Business Wire India StackRoute, a digital transformation partner for corporates to build multi-skilled full stack developers at scale, has won the ‘Digital Transformation Learning Partner of the Year for Enterprises’ award at Digital Transformation Summit…