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NTT appoints IBM executive as CEO, Sharad Sanghi gets elevated

NTT appoints IBM executive as CEO, Sharad Sanghi gets elevated

Joshi joins NTT after a two-decade stint with IBM

CAIT calls for a meeting with Amazon, Flipkart, Reliance and others

CAIT calls for a meeting with Amazon, Flipkart, Reliance and others

‘Seedha Sanwad’ to be held virtually on January 27

M&M in pact with SAP

M&M in pact with SAP

SAP will modernize M&M technology landscape and enhance the overall operations

Cyberpark Kozhikode, next IT investment destination in Kerala 

Cyberpark houses 65 companies with about 1,100 direct employees

Jio sets the ball rolling on 6G, partners Finnish university for R&D

The collaboration will focus on areas such as aerial and space communication, holographic beamforming, cybersecurity and microelectronics photonics

Urban Company reports 11 per cent growth in gig workers’ earnings

The partners earned an average of ₹297 per hour net of commissions, fees, product and travel costs

L&T Infotech profit grew 18% in Q3, merges three subsidiaries

Revenue from operations increases 31.2% to ₹4,137.6 crore

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 to launch in India on February 15

Surface Pro 7+ will also be available in India

Viacom18 to launch FullyFaltoo NFT marketplace

The campaign will educate consumers about non-fungible tokens and digital collectibles, while attracting viewers to bid on the platform

OneWeb partners with Hughes to provide LEO satellite services in India

OneWeb will connect towns, villages, and local and regional municipalities in those hardest-to-reach areas

Snapchat announces features to protect teens from drugs and strangers

The social media platform is also developing new parental control tools

Instagram begins testing paid subscriptions

Will allow creators to provide exclusive content to paid users

‘Zoom bringing in new technologies this year to ease connections’ 

Sameer Raje, General Manager & Head of India, Zoom Video Communications on the video conferencing software company’s security efforts and future out

Cryptocurrencies crash 40% since November on mounting regulatory uncertainties

Cryptocurrency investors hope the Budget provides some clarity on taxing crypto transactions

Reliance Jio pays ₹30,791 crore towards spectrum dues

The company estimates that the prepayments will result in interest cost savings of around ₹1,200 crore annually, at the current interest rates

Vodafone Idea subscription sees steepest fall in five months

Jio gains market share at the expense of cash-strapped Vodafone Idea

pi Ventures announces first close of its second fund at ₹300 cr

The second fund was launched in March 2021 with a base target corpus of ₹565 crore

Prodapt acquires Silicon Valley-based Synophic Worldwide

The acquisition expands Prodapt’s global presence, and it does not reveal the deal size.

How Microsoft is charting its metaverse entry in India

Pitches an open ecosystem for its next phase of metaverse-backed growth

Xiaomi launches 11T Pro 5G smartphone in India

It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 mobile platform

Santhosh Viswanathan appointed as Managing Director – Sales, Marketing and Communications of Intel India

Was previously MD for Southeast Asia and Australia/NZ

Jio ends BSNL’s 20-year dominance in wired broadband services

Mukesh Ambani-led telecom operator has become the country’s largest fixed-line broadband service provider

L&T Technology Services bags $45 million EV deal from US Auto Tier 1

LTTS will work with the customer to deliver solutions leveraging its e-mobility technology competence

IIT-Madras incubated Aerostrovilos Energy raises seed funding from Tube Investments

Aerostrovilos Energy has been working on developing Micro Gas Turbines with National Centre for Combustion Research

Microsoft HoloLens 2 is now available in India;, know about its specifications

The mixed reality headset blends both the physical and digital worlds covering from augmented reality to virtual reality.

Khatabook records ₹1.8 trillion monthly transactions across its platforms

Khatabook claims over 10 million monthly active merchant users, managing more than 344 million customers on its platforms.

Community investing platform threedots raises $4 million from Kalaari Capital and others 

The platform offers users financial news and a finance-centric community apart from stock investing

Overall demand environment is very robust, says Mindtree CEO

Here’s Debashis Chatterjee interaction with Business Line on the performance and growth of various verticals, demand environment, geo footprint an

YouTube announces decision to reduce its YouTube Originals slate

Will only be funding programs part of its Black Voices Fund and YouTube Kids fund

AT&T, Verizon pause some new 5G after airlines raise alarm

CEOs of the nation's largest airlines said interference with aircraft systems would be worse than they originally thought

Internet panel on languages ropes in Vijay Shekhar Sharma as ambassador

Universal Acceptance Steering Group works on developing standards for languages script not currently used to access the internet

Report: Chinese Olympic app has serious security flaws

Citizen Lab said the MY2022 app has seriously flawed encryption that would make users' sensitive data vulnerable to being hacked

 T-Hub gets Rs ₹ 5 cr from Startup India Seed Fund

(Web and print)

L&T Technology posts profit of ₹249 crore in Q3

Revenue up 20% at ₹1,688 crore

Samsung unveils premium Exynos 2200 mobile processor 

Samsung Exynos 2200 is crafted with advanced 4-nanometer Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography

boAt forms jt venture with Dixon Tech to manufacture wireless audio products in India

Aims to achieve revenue of ₹1,000 crore in four years

Sita releases aviation insights, bets on technology

Priorities now shift to digitisation, sustainability

Twitter is expanding ‘its misleading’ feature

Twitter says its expands this policy to understand new misinformation trends

Kerala start-up Errando launches WhatsApp API powered delivery service

It currently operates in Kochi, Kozhikode, Thiruvananthapuram and Bengaluru