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April 8, 2016 India an Incredibly Unique and Valuable Market: Microsoft
India’s growing and robust startup culture, strong base of development partners and its large economy make it an “incredibly unique and valuable” market for Microsoft, senior executives at the technology giant have said. “India is unique in a number of different ways. In India, (there is) such an embrace of technology in development as a […]
ELECTRONICS April 8, 2016 ‘Detachables’ the Hot New Thing in Cooling Tablet Market: IDC
The global market for tablet computers will see another decline in 2016, but one bright spot is in “detachables” which are gaining as PC replacements, researchers said Tuesday. A report by research firm IDC said tablet sales worldwide are likely to slip 5.9 percent this year to 195 million units, following a drop of 10 […]
NEWS April 4, 2016 Huawei Expected to Enter PC Market With Matebook Laptop at MWC 2016
Chinese technology conglomerate Huawei could enter the PC business as soon as next week. The company has posted a media invite, in which it seems to be teasing the arrival of a “new” product category for launch on February 21. The product in question is widely believed to be the long-rumoured Matebook 2-in-1 notebook which […]
NEWS 
March 23, 2016 For Google, India to be bigger market than US by next year: Pichai
Sundar Pichai, global chief executive at Goggle, the giant search engine, believes India will become a bigger marketfor the company than the US sometime in the middle of 2016. In an interaction with half a dozen journalists here on Wednesday, he said it was not only with regard to the use of Android-based phones that […]
NEWS 
March 23, 2016 Zoho Corp to expand presence in domestic market
Chennai-based cloud services firm Zoho Corporation is planning to increase focus in domestic market at a time when various overseas markets are slowing down. The company, as part of its strategy, is expected to intensify its marketing and sales in India and expects to increase the contribution of domestic business to its revenue from the […]
NEWS 
March 16, 2016 Small Publishers Use Face-to-Face, Online Methods to Market Books
You’re a creative and hardworking person and you’ve just written a book or created a terrific piece of art. Where do you take it? How do you make a living doing what you love? Small publishers, Stephen Pytak of Mazz Press, and husband and wife team, Michael and Michelle “Presto” DiBaggio of Ascension Epoch have […]
ALL DEALS 
March 12, 2016 AAP Government to Pilot Free Public Wi-Fi Facility at Sant Nagar Market
As per its vision to provide free Wi-Fi at markets in Delhi, the AAP government has decided to launch a three-month pilot project for it. The government will launch the service at Sant Nagar Market area in north Delhi’s Burari on March 15 and users will be able to download 50MB data every day free […]
NEWS 
March 11, 2016 The changing realities in India’s start-up market
When frontline start-ups, such as CommonFloor, struggle to raise capital or are pushed back on valuations, the ripple effect on others in the ecosystem can only be painful. After months of repeated and somewhat indignant denials, Bengaluru-based property search platform Commonfloor.com has finally said that it is being acquired by Quikr India Pvt. Ltd. A […]
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March 4, 2016 TeamLease, Quick Heal listings set grey market abuzz
According to one grey market dealer, TeamLease was fetching a premium of as much as Rs 240-250 per share on Monday before falling later. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint Mumbai: The recent initial public offerings (IPOs) by staffing firm TeamLease Services Ltd and IT security solutions company Quick Heal Technologies Ltd are attracting high investor interest in […]
