2015

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…

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…

Ola, India’s leading cab aggregator app company has announced the public release of their API – this will allow major mobile applications as well as individual developers, to integrate Ola's offering onto their platforms. According to…

It’s Monday morning and time to do a quick wrap-up of all the posts published on trak.in last week. If you were offline for any reason, this is a great way to catch up with all the tech buzz. Google is doing it, Microsoft is doing it…

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…

It seems telecom companies have found a subtle, fair and balanced solution to the call drop fiasco, which is getting bigger day by day: Per Second Billing. After Airtel, it is Idea’s turn to convert their pre-paid customers to…

Lenovo is again in news; and once again, pre-installed, unauthorized spywares have been located in their refurbished laptops. As per an investigation by Michael Horowitz from Computer World, it was shockingly discovered that some…

That was quick! Just 3 days back, Ola announced launch of “Number Masking” feature to protect customer’s phone number from driver and today Uber has come up with a similar feature and it is called “Disguised Phone Numbers”! It’s…

CommonFloor, one of the leading real-estate portals in India has launched a new app – Smart Guard - that would enable gated communities to record visitor information digitally would cut down the need to have a watchman’s register at…

With assets worth $1.3 billion, Flipkart founders Sachin and Binny Bansal have become India’s first eCommerce billionaires. They have debuted at #86 on Forbes’s 100 Richest Persons list for the year 2015. Although billionaires…