European privacy regulators said on Wednesday a new commercial data transfer pact between the European Union and the United States needed to provide more reassurance over US surveillance practices and the independence of a new…
Monthly Archives For April 2016
Verizon Seen to Bet on Armstrong, M&A Savvy in Yahoo Bid
Verizon Communications Inc is the clear favourite in the upcoming bidding for Yahoo Inc’s core Internet business, according to Wall Street analysts, in large part because the telecommunications company’s efforts to become a force in…
Microsoft Sues US Government Over Data Requests
Microsoft Corp has sued the US government for the right to tell its customers when a federal agency is looking at their emails, the latest in a series of clashes over privacy between the technology…
India Launches E-Trading Platform for Farmers
India launched an electronic trading platform for farm goods on Thursday to improve transparency in wholesale markets and help farmers fetch better prices for their produce. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, inaugurating the platform, said it…
Chennai’s Freshdesk Acquires Social Engagement Tool Airwoot
Chennai-based customer support platform Freshdesk has acquired New Delhi-based Memetic Labs Technologies, the creators the Airwoot SaaS-based helpdesk product to manage customers over social media, for an undisclosed sum. Airwoot will continue as a standalone…
Jabong Says Lower Discounts Helped Narrow Gross Loss in 2015
Online lifestyle retailer Jabong has narrowed down its gross loss to Rs. 46.7 crores for 2015 on the back of lower level of discounts. The gross loss of the company stood at Rs. 159.5 crores…
Cloud Leaders Failed to Capitalise on PaaS Growth in 2015: Gartner
Even though there was a rapid growth in the platform as a service (PaaS) segment globally, leading companies in the cloud business failed to capitalise on this, a report from global research firm Gartner said…
Cubans Relive Obama Visit With ‘Offline Internet’
A curated collection of news and features about US President Barack Obama’s historic visit to Cuba last month has become a hit on El Paquete, the island’s illegal but tolerated digital media magazine better known…
New Evidence Highlights Effectiveness and Value of AMNIOX Medical Products
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AMNIOX Medical, Inc., a TissueTech™, Inc., company, announced today that eight clinical posters demonstrating the effectiveness of NEOX® Wound Allograft – Amniox’s proprietary cryopreserved Umbilical Cord and Amniotic Membrane (UC/AM) product for chronic wound…
BigBasket To Deliver Products In 60 Minutes
Bangalore-based online grocer BigBasket’s latest ‘Express Delivery’ service will allow users to select a wide range of products and get them delivered within 60 minutes. Vipul Parekh, co-founder of bigbasket.com said, “The biggest feedback we…
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