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October 30, 2016 Amazon Triples Profits on Cloud Services, Video
Online giant Amazon said Thursday its profits more than tripled in the third quarter, but shares fell as the rise was weaker than expected. Amazon extended its string of positive results after years of investments that produced little or no profit, helped by its cloud computing, streaming video and new products and services. Profit surged […]
NEWS October 3, 2016 As iPhone Sales Stagnate, Services Promise Growth for Apple
As iPhone Sales Stagnate, Services Promise Growth for Apple Though Apple Inc is selling enough iPhones to keep investors happy for now, the world’s most valuable publicly traded company is set increasingly to rely on its apps and services to drive growth. Apple’s services business alone – which includes the App Store, Apple Pay and […]
COMPUTERS September 23, 2016 As iPhone Sales Stagnate, Services Promise Growth for Apple
Though Apple Inc is selling enough iPhones to keep investors happy for now, the world’s most valuable publicly traded company is set increasingly to rely on its apps and services to drive growth. Apple’s services business alone – which includes the App Store, Apple Pay and iCloud – will be “the size of a Fortune […]
ALL DEALS September 19, 2016 Google Tests ‘Dashboard’ Tab in Google Now to Highlight Content Across Services
HIGHLIGHTS Google Now is also testing an Explore Interest feature The new tab will show important emails and events Dashboard collects data from other Google services As the launch of Google Assistant nears, it seems as that the search giant is adding many new functionalities to Google Now. A few days ago, Google was reportedly […]
NEWS September 4, 2016 Uber Faces Competition From Google’s Waze, But Could There Be Room for Both Services? (Watch)
Google is trying to cut into Uber’s Bay Area business. But its offering is just a bit different. First of all, Google is offering the service through Waze, a popular traffic app among commuters and a subsidiary of Google’s parent company Alphabet. Secondly, instead of focusing on offering rides on demand, the service will allow […]
NEWS August 26, 2016 Tata Consultancy Services pays $26 million to settle three-year-old dispute with Orange County
Image credit: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Ending a three-year-old dispute with Orange County, India’s outsourcing giant Tata Consultancy Services settled its legal battle with the California county for $26 million (Rs 174 crore approximately). The Indian consultancy firm was accused of making “a series of false promises and intentional misrepresentations” while bidding for a contract in 2013, mint […]
NEWS August 26, 2016 Madhya Pradesh Assembly ratifies Goods and Services Tax Bill
The Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday ratified the Constitution Amendment Bill on Goods and Service Tax, reported ANI. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the Bill will lead to higher gross domestic product and help curb corruption in the country. This comes only a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state Gujarat ratified the […]
ALL DEALS August 24, 2016 SwiftKey Suspends Sync Services After Some Users Report Privacy Breach
HIGHLIGHTS Several users reported unexpected predictions SwiftKey says majority of its users are not affected by the issue Microsoft acquired SwiftKey earlier this year SwiftKey keyboard app has been leaking email addresses and mobile numbers of some users, and as a countermeasure, the Microsoft-owned firm has turned off its cloud sync service. Several SwiftKey keyboard […]
NEWS August 2, 2016 As iPhone Sales Stagnate, Services Promise Growth for Apple
Though Apple Inc is selling enough iPhones to keep investors happy for now, the world’s most valuable publicly traded company is set increasingly to rely on its apps and services to drive growth. Apple’s services business alone – which includes the App Store, Apple Pay and iCloud – will be “the size of a Fortune […]
NEWS May 19, 2016 Apple’s e book, film services move darkish in China
The services were closed with the aid of Apple on the call for of China’s media regulator. Apple’s second–biggest marketplace via sales is more China. Beijing delivered rules in March enforcing curbs on on-line publishing. Apple Inc’s on line book and movie services have gone darkish in China, after Beijing deliveredguidelines in March enforcing strict […]
NEWS April 18, 2016 Doordarshan Starts Free TV Services for Mobile Phones
Aiming to attract the growing number of smartphone users, Public Broadcaster Doordarshan has started beaming free TV services to mobile phones in 16 cities, including the four metros. In a statement in New Delhi, the broadcaster said Digital Terrestrial Television services of Doordarshan have started operation from February 25 in 16 cities, thereby providing mobile […]
NEWS April 18, 2016 Airtel Expands 4G Mobile Services to 40 Towns in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
Airtel on Tuesday said its high speed 4G services are now available in 40 towns in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Airtel 4G is available to customers across a range of smart devices, including mobile phones, dongles, 4G hotspots and Wi-Fi dongles, the company said in a statement. Venkatesh Vijayraghavan, Chief Executive Officer of Bharti Airtel […]
