Delay in government spends hurts IT companies' revenues

A recent report by Gartner says India's IT spending up 4.5% in 2018 to $ 83.59 billion, nearly a third of the 15.8% growth registered a year ago.

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India helps Xiaomi grow Q3 net profit

Profit for the three months through September reached 2.5 billion yuan ($357.2 million), versus an 11 billion yuan loss in the same period a year earlier.

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IIT-Kharagpur develops tech to filter fake news about disasters

The IIT-Kharagpur has come up with a solution that uses AI to extract information from social media platforms.

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5G spectrum should be sold at fair price: Nunzio Mirtillo

The government must make the spectrum available at a fair price. It might get little bit less benefit directly from the spectrum allocation as compared to the indirect benefit of providing services.

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Indian businesses fast adopting Oracle's 'self-driving' database

According to Shailender Kumar, Regional Managing Director, Oracle India, Indian customers -- both existing and new ones -- are fast embracing and upgrading to "Autonomous Database".

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India smartphone shipments at all-time high in Q3, OnePlus leads in premium segment: IDC

In the $400 and above segment (premium category), OnePlus clocked its highest ever shipment in a quarter and surpassed Samsung and Apple in terms of shipment in the said quarter.

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Google best Search engine, we keep Safari safe: Tim Cook

In an interview with Axios on HBO on Sunday night, Cook defended Apple's billion-dollar deal with Google that keeps Google Search a default search platform on its devices.

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