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Growth rage? Angry Birds may look at tapping markets

Angry Birds creator Rovio just returned to profit last year with its movie The Angry Birds, which became the third highest grossing animation feature in China.

Jun 17, 2017

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Tendulkar-backed startup Smartron ties up with Eros

Smartron widens its repository of movies, television shows, music, originals and regional content. Its smartphones will come with the Eros Now app preloaded.

Jun 11, 2017

World's first 'aeroboat' made by Indo-Russian JV unveiled

It has been designed by IIAAT Holding, a joint venture between the International Institute for Advanced Aerospace Technologies and Indian firm Millennium Aerodynamics.

Jun 8, 2017

JailbreakersUnite conference promises to bring jailbreak fans together

JailbreakersUnite conference will kick off on July 22 at 12pm in Greenwich Village, New York City.

Jun 3, 2017

Uber fires former Google engineer over self-driving car dispute with Waymo

Uber has been accused of using stolen trade secrets of Waymo for its self-driving car project.

May 31, 2017

Online education to be worth $1.9 billion in India by 2021: Google-KPMG report

Online education in India is witnessing a staggering growth and is expected to grow eight times in the next four years, according to a Google and KPMG report.

May 31, 2017

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IIM Kozhikode launches 'IIMK LIVE' Business Incubator

Twelve start-ups to be incubated under first-ever incubation programme at IIMK's LIVE, or Laboratory for Innovation, Venturing and Entrepreneurship.

May 30, 2017

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Modi minister Ravi Shankar Prasad plays down employment crisis in IT sector

Amid reports of large-scale layoffs by IT companies in India, minister Ravi Shankar Prasad talks of job creation by the sector and start-ups.

May 23, 2017

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Google I/O 2017 Highlights: Android Go, Google Assistant for iPhones, Google Lens and more

At its 11th edition of Google I/O, search engine giant launched Android O beta program, announced Android Go OS for entry-level phones, Google Assistant for iPhones and more.

May 18, 2017

After Wannacry attack, Zomato gets hacked: Is PM Modi's dream 'cashless India' project secure enough?

The attack by Wannacry ransomware and the hacking of Zomato happened at a time when the govt is pushing hard for 'everything online'. Has it ensured the safety before selling the dream for political benefits?

May 18, 2017

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Over 90% startups in India fail in first five years: IBM

Startups in the country are facing funding roadblocks both at entry and exit stages.

May 17, 2017

Nurburgring lap time: All-electric Nio EP9 puts Lamborghini Huracan Performante to shame

Nio EP9 set a new lap record at the Nurburgring Nordschleife, achieving a time of six minutes and 45.900 seconds.

May 13, 2017

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WhatsApp co-founder makes shocking revelation on startups; says most startup ideas are stupid

WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum said in an interview to a Russian publication that he thinks startup ideas are stupid.

May 9, 2017

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Supersonic passenger jet to be launched by 2020 by Virgin Galactic and Boom Technology

Blake Scholl, the CEO and founder of Boom, has said that he aims at setting a new speed record for civil aircraft.