India Funding Roundup: A Personalised Insurance Seller, Enterprise IoT Player, and More
Our latest roundup mostly sees seed funding activity centred around sectors like online insurance, learning kits, and co-working spaces, with…
250,000 E-Commerce Jobs Likely in 2016: Assocham
E-commerce is likely to generate during 2016 nearly 2.5 lakh jobs in India's online retail, including temporary employees, supply chain,…
Chinese Turn to Carpooling Apps to Get Ride Home for Holidays
The hundreds of millions of Chinese heading home for Lunar New Year have a relatively new travel option this year:…
FreeCharge Says It Has Issued 500,000 Go Cards in 10 Days
Mobile wallet and digital payments platform FreeCharge announced that over half a million 'FreeCharge Go' virtual cards have been created…
Brands Need to Make Online Mobile Shopping Easier: Facebook
Although young shoppers are increasingly buying smartphones online, they believe brands can further improve this by providing a seamless experience…
MoboMoney Partners ToneTag for Contactless Payments Using Sound
Tech Mahindra announced its tie-up with Bengaluru-based contactless payments solution provider ToneTag on Thursday. ToneTag's patented technology will be integrated…
LinkedIn Reports Strong Results on Hiring Software; Posts Weak Forecast
LinkedIn shares plunged as much as 28 percent in after-hours trading Thursday after the company reported better-than-expected results for the…
Prasar Bharti Pushes for TV Content on Mobiles
Prasar Bharati and the Information and Broadcasting ministry Thursday appeared to have a different approach on creation of a suitable…
Swachh Bharat Mission to Get Its Own App
The Urban Development Ministry announced on Thursday that it would launch a mobile app for citizens to post their complaints…
Kenya Taxi Rivalry Turns Violent Over Uber
When driver service Uber launched in Kenya's tech-savvy capital, it was eagerly welcomed by many in Nairobi. But the taxi…
