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NEWS August 8, 2017 Google fires diversity memo author
By: Loknath DasA Google employee who wrote a controversial memo about workplace diversity has been fired, the BBC can confirm. The controversial memo broke the firm’s code of conduct, Google’s chief executive Sundar Pichai said on Monday in an email to employees. The memo, shared widely at the weekend, suggested there were fewer women at Google due to biological […]
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NEWS December 2, 2016 With Touch ID, Apple fires biometrics into the mainstream
By: sristy SahaWith Touch ID, Apple fires biometrics into the mainstream By adding a fingerprint scanner to its newest mobile phone, Apple Inc is offering a tantalising glimpse of a future where your favourite gadget might become a biometric pass to the workplace, mobile commerce or real-world shopping and events. Although Apple’s executives said at Tuesday’s launch […]
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ALL DEALS October 13, 2016 With Touch ID, Apple fires biometrics into the mainstream
By: sristy SahaWith Touch ID, Apple fires biometrics into the mainstream By adding a fingerprint scanner to its newest mobile phone, Apple Inc is offering a tantalising glimpse of a future where your favourite gadget might become a biometric pass to the workplace, mobile commerce or real-world shopping and events. Although Apple’s executives said at Tuesday’s launch […]
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NEWS October 6, 2016 Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Fires Risk Hurting Demand for Other Products
By: sristy SahaKong Tse has seen first-hand how the global uproar over flammable Samsung Galaxy Note 7smartphones is playing out with consumers. The 26-year-old, who hawks devices in the warrens of Hong Kong’s Wanchai Computer Center, says sales of the company’s handsets have tumbled 30 percent since the controversy began, including the high-end S7 Edge. “Once betrayed, […]
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NEWS June 5, 2016 With touch id, Apple fires biometrics into the mainstream
By: sristy Sahawith the aid of adding a fingerprint scanner to its most recent mobile phone, Apple Inc is imparting a tantalising glimpse of a future in which your preferred device would possibly grow to be a biometricbypass to the place of job, mobile trade or actual–world purchasing and activities. although Apple’s executives stated at Tuesday’s release […]
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NEWS March 16, 2016 Foodpanda fires over 500 employees, will stop own delivery in six cities
By: sristy SahaIn 2014-15, Foodpanda recorded a loss of Rs36 crore, on a revenue of Rs4.8 crore. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint Mumbai: Online food ordering start-up Foodpanda India has laid off close to 500 employees, according to two people aware of the development. The layoffs ordered on Monday covered all business segments—sales, marketing, vendor service, customer delight, business […]