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Messenger Signal ready to go mainstream, take on WhatsApp

Messenger Signal ready to go mainstream, take on WhatsApp

18-02-2020  comments

San Francisco (IANS) Privacy centric messaging app Signal is gearing up to take on Facebook-owned WhatsApp as it is mulling to go mainstream now and put the $50 million infusion from WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton to good use.

Moxie Marlinspike…

Microsoft opens new engineering and innovation hub in Noida

Microsoft opens new engineering and innovation hub in Noida

17-02-2020  comments

Noida (IANS) To further tap engineering talent in India, Microsoft on Monday announced the launch of its third India Development Centre (IDC) in Noida, after opening two such premier engineering and innovation hubs in Bengaluru and Hyderabad.

itel Vision 1, India's 1st waterdrop, big battery phone at Rs 5,499

itel Vision 1, India's 1st waterdrop, big battery phone at Rs 5,499

17-02-2020  comments

New Delhi (IANS) itel, the leading smartphone brand from Transsion India on Monday launched a category disruptor called "Vision 1" with HD+ IPS waterdrop display and big battery at Rs 5,499 in India.

The Vision 1 comes packed with free itel…

Coronavirus triggers demand for face masks

Coronavirus triggers demand for face masks

16-02-2020  comments

New Delhi/Mumbai, Feb 16 (IANS) As the debate rages on the effectiveness of 'face masks' in curbing the spread of coronavirus, India's manufacturing industry has gone into overdrive to produce more such personal protection equipment to…

Facebook CEO calls for regulating harmful online content

Facebook CEO calls for regulating harmful online content

16-02-2020  comments

London (IANS) Calling for the regulation of harmful online content, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has pitched for a legal framework that encourages "democratic and open values" to control social media platforms.

Speaking at the Munich Security…

Amazon ends ties with several delivery contractors in US

Amazon ends ties with several delivery contractors in US

15-02-2020  comments

San Francisco (IANS) Hundreds of people in the US face job losses as Amazon is severing relationships with several small delivery contractors across the US apparently due to "safety" concerns, the media reported.

While Amazon delivery partner…

'US has history of spying on phone networks': Huawei hits back

'US has history of spying on phone networks': Huawei hits back

14-02-2020  comments

San Francisco (IANS) Chinese telecom equipment and smartphone giant Huawei has hit back at the US after being accused of backdoor spying, claiming that it doesn't have the alleged capability. The tech giant also said that the US itself has a long…

Pre-order Galaxy S20 for less than Rs 70K in India

Pre-order Galaxy S20 for less than Rs 70K in India

13-02-2020  comments

New Delhi (IANS) The much-awaited Samsung Galaxy S20 series will be available for pre-order in India from the Valentine's Day and the price is likely to begin from under Rs 70,000 and will hit the six-digit mark for the top-end Galaxy S20 Ultra…

World's biggest phone show cancelled due to Coronavirus fears

World's biggest phone show cancelled due to Coronavirus fears

13-02-2020  comments

New Delhi (IANS) The organiser of the world's biggest phone show 'Mobile World Congress' 2020 on Thursday cancelled the annual event in Barcelona in the wake of the Novel Coronavirus fears which saw several top exhibitors and tech companies…

Coronavirus vaccine may still be a year away: OZ varsity

Coronavirus vaccine may still be a year away: OZ varsity

13-02-2020  comments

New Delhi (IANS) A scientist involved in developing a coronavirus vaccine at Australia's University of Queensland has said that it may take about one year before people will actually be able to use it.

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness…

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