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Google Launches Delhi Public Transport Offline Mobile App
Navigating through intricate roads in large cities gets tedious sometimes. If you have got lost in the small lanes of Delhi before, you need not worry anymore. Google has its focus laid steady on India. It has now decided to come out…
The Internet.org Net Neutrality Debate – A Contrarian View
There has been a lot of noise on the internet about Net Neutrality in India. Specially after Honourable Prime Minister visited the Facebook offices and the viral tricolour profile picture and the fiasco post that. I have been reading,…
Google Launches Accelerated Mobile Page Project To Speed Up the Mobile Web!
Mobile users have a want to load stuff on phones more easily and more instantly. Publishers too want that for their users, so the content is consumed and readers remain engaged. The biggies – Facebook, Twitter, Apple have understand…
Govt. May Bring In Laws To Block Sensitive Social Media Posts; Plans Meeting With Facebook, Twitter…
Government of India is making plans to create laws, which will curtail the right of expression of Indian citizens, on social media. In future, Govt. can ask social media companies to block sensitive posts to stop spread of rumors and…
Amazon India Challenges Flipkart’s Billion Day Sale With Great Indian Festive Sale; Thankfully…
Ecommerce shoppers are heading for a bonanza this October, as Amazon India has announced the launch of their “Great Indian Festive Sale” on the very same dates when Flipkart will conduct their Big Billion Day sales: October 13 to…
This is Why Net Neutrality Must Be Protected: 50% Of All Indians Are Heavy Users Of Facebook &…
“A moral monopoly is the antithesis of a marketplace of ideas.” - Thomas Sowell
TNS Global, one of the largest research firms globally, has just released their latest research study on the Internet users all over the world. Their…
Twitter launches Moments, a Curated News Tab!
In an attempt to increase user engagement on Twitter, the micro-blogging site has launched a new service, which will curate the popular stories in the day for the Twiterrati. The new button called Moments is marked with a lightning bolt…
46 Key Government Services Go Online in Maharashtra Through Right to Services Portal
The country is moving towards digitalization. One after the other, state governments are bringing up services online for two major reasons, transparency and de-burdening the public. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday…
Reliance Jio May Bring Ultra-Cheap LTE Mobile Hotspot Devices to Aggressively Push 4G Services!
The December deadline of Reliance Jio’s impending 4G services launch is nearing and from what we are hearing, Reliance Jio is aggressively approaching the market. Rumours are afloat that they will be launching an ultra-portable LTE…
ASCI Raps Flipkart, Snapdeal, Uber & 79 Others For Grossly Misleading Ads
Ahead of the second edition of their Big Billion Day Sales extravaganza, Flipkart has received a major jolt to their advertising campaign. The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has taken severe note of the misleading…
MTS Launches Internet Calling Plans on WhatsApp, Skype, Viber etc to Show Support for Net…
Today, MTS India revealed its new internet calling data plans which are first of its kind in the country to show its support and commitment towards Net-Neutrality.
The new internet calling plans allow MTS users to make voice calls…
Android Beats iOS in Porn Consumption; Windows Is Still #1 Desktop OS For Porn Lovers – Pornhub…
Your smartphone and the OS can be a major indicator of your sexual preferences, as per a latest Pornhub study conducted to understand behavior of porn users. As per the findings of the study, Android has beaten iOS when it comes to porn…
Facebook Introduces Support for Videos as Mobile Profile Pictures!
Facebook is always upto something, to keep serving new dishes on the platter of those who login to the social networking site. More than four billion times a day, people across the globe visit Facebook profiles.
The company is hence…
Social Media & Instant Messaging Driving Mobile Video Consumption in India: Vuclip
Social media is fueling digital-video growth in the near past, with videos emerging as one of the top digital advertising formats on desktop and mobile. Very soon, we would probably see mobile being the biggest driver of digital-video…
Google Launches 5 new Devices – Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, 2nd Gen Chromecast, Chromecast Audio…
At an event yesterday, Google announced launch of 5 new devices. The premium Smartphone Nexus 6P, Mid-range phone Nexus 5X, 2nd Gen Chromecast, Chromecast Audio & a tablet-Laptop combo Pixel C. While the Nexus 6P and 5X phone launch…
Google With Digital India: Android Will Have 11 Regional Languages; WiFi Plan Across 400 Railway…
During PM Modi’s recent visit to US where he met top notch CEOs and founders of technological companies, several new and exciting updates were announced, which were in sync with Digital India vision.
Here are two major updates from…
Flipkart’s Big Billion Day Sale 2015 Will Be App-Only This Year; Litmus Test For App-Only Model!
Flipkart has announced that their Big Billion Sale would be repeated this year; but there is a twist. Only those customers who are on their mobile app are eligible to shop. Desktop users have been excluded from participating from this…
Indian Hackers Launch Massive Counter Attack; Hack 250+ Pakistani Websites After Attack On Kerala…
In an interesting chain of events, Indian hackers launched a massive counter attack on Pakistani websites, after a hacker group from across the border attacked one Kerala Govt. website.
More than 250 Pakistani websites, which…
PM Modi-Mark Zuckerberg Meeting Raises More Questions; Is Internet.org piggybacking on…
The historic meeting between PM Modi and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg concluded yesterday, where our PM shared that he wants to make Indian economy worth $20 trillion, from $8 trillion right now.
During the 45 minutes live Q&A…
Internet.org Rebranded as ‘Free Basics By Facebook’, But Net Neutrality Remains Violated!
Facebook has renamed their controversial, anti net-neutrality app Internet.org to ‘Free Basics By Facebook’. The announcement comes 72 hours before PM Modi’s meeting with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg at their headquarters in…