Udta Punjab movie inspired 12th class student develops drug de-addiction App
New Delhi: Drug addiction has become a fatal disease for millions of people who are victimized by it nationwide. Due to lack of proper consultation, their condition is deteriorating day by day. In order to help these people, Shagun Goel, a 12th-grade student and Head Boy of Delhi Public School R.K. Puram, has developed a […]
Read More →Historic Moment: Microsoft develops first speech recognition system with lowest errors like humans do
Redmond/Mumbai: Microsoft has achieved a historic breakthrough in speech recognition, creating a technology that recognizes the words in a conversation as well as a person does. Now a computer can recognize the words in a conversation as well as a person would with the lowest word error rate as like humans do. Microsoft informed through […]
Read More →ICICI Bank has become India’s first bank to introduce blockchain technology on a pilot basis
Mumbai: ICICI Bank, India’s largest private sector bank, has become the first bank in the country to introduce blockchain technology in banking transactions on a pilot basis. The bank has successfully executed transactions in international trade finance and remittance using blockchain technology in partnership with Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East. […]
Read More →India is a global leader in digital transformation: Dell Technologies Research
Mumbai: The rate of industry disruption led by digital transformation in India is faster than global counterparts. Nearly 78% of businesses believe digital start-ups will pose a threat to their organization, either now or in the future, according to new research from Dell Technologies announced today (13 October 2016). Almost half (45%) of global businesses […]
Read More →GoDaddy introduces community based App Flare in India dedicated for inspiring entrepreneurs
Gurgaon: GoDaddy, the world’s largest cloud platform dedicated to small, independent ventures, launched Flare, a first-of-its-kind, community-based app that helps bring business ideas to life. Flare empowers people to share ideas and get guidance from friends, fellow entrepreneurs, and experts in a fun and collaborative way, providing an immediate resource to receive feedback and drive […]
Read More →IIT Madras in association with SERB presents 2nd SERB School on Robotics from 14 to 19 Nov 2016
Chennai: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, in association with the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) of the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, is organizing the 2nd SERB School on Robotics at IIT Madras from 14 to 19 November, 2016. The objective of the workshop is to provide the participants […]
Read More →Average internet speed in India is the lowest in Asia Pacific at 3.6 Mbps
Bengaluru: Though India posted a sharp rise in internet speed compared to last year with a 54% rise to 3.6 Mbps in Q2 2016, still India is at the bottom among Asia Pacific countries on the internet speed parameter. Global average internet speed decreased 2.3% from the first quarter of 2016 to 6.1 Mbps, a […]
Read More →Google sings India Story by launching five new local-specific products
Mumbai: India has the second largest internet users in the world after China with around 400 million of people using internet. The growth of the Internet has been explosive in India. Every second, three more Indians come online for the first time — that’s over 10,000 people every hour. But there are any barriers exist […]
Read More →IIM Bangalore’s EPGP will host Digital Summit on Sept 17
Bengaluru: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore’s One-Year Fulltime Executive Post Graduate Programme (EPGP) is hosting Digital Summit on 17 September 2016. This year’s theme of ‘A Brave New World’ explores areas such as : Frictionless payments: Transforming India through Digital Financial Inclusion Social Commerce & Digital Marketing – The next wave World of Smart […]
Read More →PM Modi outpaces megastar Bachchan to become most followed Indian on Twitter
New Delhi: Prime Minister of India Mr Narendra Modi has become the most followed Indian on social media site Twitter after outpacing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan. As on August 25, Prime Minister Modi had over 22.1 million followers on the microblogging platform, while Bachchan (@SrBachchan) marginally behind with 22 million followers as on date. The […]
Read More →More than 30K students have registered for free online mobile app learning course offered by IIT Madras
Chennai: More than 30,000 candidates have registered for Modern Application Development (IMAD) course, a 5-week online course, which aims at teaching how to build a high performance and secure web/mobile application. The course is free, provided by Indian Institute of Madras (IIT Madras) in collaboration with Hasura, a core-tech startup, and NPTEL (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning). The course commences from 5 September 2016. […]
Read More →India’s internet user base to double by 2020, already outpaced USA to become second-largest in the world
New Delhi: India has outpaced the USA in the internet user base and has become second largest after China. As per the NASSCOM) – Akamai Technologies report titled “The Future of Internet in India”, Internet population in India will double to ~730 million users in India by 2020. Rural hinder land will be primary growth […]
Read More →TO THE NEW organizes GeekCombat, a hackathon on Smarter India theme
New Delhi: TO THE NEW, a digital technology company, organized GeekCombat, a 2-day hackathon at their Noida office last week. The hackathon was co-sponsored by CarDekho, Daffodil Software and #fame. The theme of hackathon was Smarter India and the platform was served as a collaborative platform to learn and network. The first edition of GeekCombat […]
Read More →A significant number of Senior Professionals converge at TechGig Code Gladiators contest
Mumbai: TechGig Code Gladiators 2016 has seen a record number of senior profiles breaking the widely held belief that only youngsters take part in hackathons and coding contests. After a successful three-year run, and being officially recognized by the Limca Book of Records as the ‘biggest code contest in India’, the number of registrations almost […]
Read More →Analytics India Magazine presents CYPHER 2016 on 15-17 September 2016 in Bangalore
Bangalore: Analytics India Magazine (AIM), India’s no.1 platform on analytics, data science and big data, will organise its flagship event CYPHER 2016 on September 15-17 September 2016 in Bangalore. AIM said that more than 100 thought leaders, data scientists and entrepreneurs will speak at CYPHER 2016, the largest analytics summit in India. Last year the […]
Read More →12 million domain names are added to the internet in Q1 2016 worldwide: VeriSign
Bangalore: VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global leader in domain names and internet security, yesterday (27 July 2016) announced that approximately 12 million domain names were added to the internet in the first quarter of 2016, bringing the total number of registered domain names to approximately 326.4 million worldwide across all top-level domains (TLDs) as […]
Read More →Facebook and Google most popular digital marketing channels in India, Mobile App is on race
By Rudra Narayan Sahoo, Mumbai: The digital media marketing has emerged as a new game changer for brand building and product marketing. Almost 87% brands leverage digital and surprisingly 38% of them allocate 1/3rd of budget to digital marketing, finds Social Beat’s latest released Digital Marketing Industry Report 2016. Internet giants Facebook and Google are […]
Read More →Chennai boy Advay Ramesh wins Google Community Impact Award- Asia
Mumbai: Google has announced the winner of the Community Impact Award winner from Asia during its Google Science Fair Regional – Asia programme. The winner was Advay Ramesh, who is from Chennai, used science and engineering to make his community better by creating a mobile GPS to keep fishermen safe from invisible maritime boundary lines. […]
Read More →Global developer population to touch 25 million by 2021, India and China will drive APAC region
Santa Cruz, CA/ Mumbai: The worldwide developer population will reach 25 million by 2021, according to Evans Data’s recently released Global Developer Population and Demographics Report. Developer population in APAC (Asia Pacific) is growing at a faster pace than other regions led by India and China. The research report also mentioned that growth in India […]
Read More →Google launches Android skilling program for India to push mobile app development ecosystem
By Rudra Narayan Sahoo, Mumbai: India is emerging to become a global leader in mobile app development. As per Evans report 2015, India will have four million software developers by 2018, becoming the largest population of developers in the world. But today, less than 25% of these developers are trained to develop and build for […]
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