Saturday, 16 November 2019

MUBI launches in India with a channel dedicated to Indian films

The streaming platform offers a collection of hand-picked films, introducing a new film every day, with the selection being guided by local culture and cinema. The users will be able to select from variety of films through two channels -- MUBI India and MUBI World. MUBI WORLD will introduce one new film from around the globe each day.

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TikTok hits 1.5 billion downloads, India tops the chart

TikTok with 614 million downloads currently is the third-most downloaded non-gaming app of the year, behind WhatsApp at the top with 707.4 million installs and Facebook Messenger at second spot with 636.2 million. India has been a fast adoptor in 2019, driving up 277.6 million downloads so far this year, or roughly 45 per cent of all global installs.

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Friday, 15 November 2019

Most tech can be shaped to have more benefits than negatives: Bill Gates

"Technology has helped improve the human condition. Our lifespan is better than 200 years ago — electricity, transport, better seeds, vaccines for things like measles, and other childhood diseases. With every advance, you get challenges. Fertiliser’s a good thing, but you can’t overuse it," said Bill Gates in an interview.

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India ranks 2nd in govt requests for Facebook user data, spike in emergency requests in H1'19

In January-June 2019, India made 22,684 requests for user data of 33,324 users/accounts from the social media company. This was only behind the US that asked the social media giant for 50,714 user data requests of 82,461 users/accounts in the period.

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India ranks 2nd in govt requests for Facebook user data, spike in emergency requests in H1'19

In January-June 2019, India made 22,684 requests for user data of 33,324 users/accounts from the social media company. This was only behind the US that asked the social media giant for 50,714 user data requests of 82,461 users/accounts in the period.

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India's PC market up 15.8% on year in Q2: IDC India

According to IDC, Indian PC market inclusive of desktops, notebooks, and workstations, shipped 3.1 million units, in Q3FY19 as Windows 7 is near to its scheduled end in early 2020. The desktop category saw a 10.6 per cent on year growth in its shipments, mainly contributed by Windows 10 refresh buying from the banking sector.

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Quora appoints new India head to expand presence in country

Quora said India is one of its fastest growing markets with over 70 million monthly unique visitors in English. Quora is also currently available in Hindi, Bengali, Marathi and Tamil, and will soon be available in Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam and Telugu.

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HPBOSE 10th Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Himachal Board HP 10th result today at 11, check details here

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