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Sunday, 8 March 2020

We can digitise currency for it to become boundaryless: Sri Shivananda, CTO PayPal

The idea of a single global currency instead of multiple ones such as the dollar, pound and euro, to name a few may seem far fetched now, but progress in digital payments will make it possible.

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Authenticity and science differentiate us: Andy Puddicome & Richard Pearson, Co-founders, Headspace

Headspace is looking to localise content to tap into non-English speaking markets like India amid a rush of similar apps, monk-turned entrepreneur Andy Puddicombe and co-founder Richard Pearson told ET in an interview.

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TCS iON looks inside to grow, focus on India-centric products

Tata Consultancy Services’ cloud-based digital learning platform TCS iON will focus on building more India-centric products and patents, a senior company executive said.

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Tech Mahindra launches women-led ideathon to drive tech innovation

The wider Tech Mahindra family including woman associates, women spouses of other associates and children are invited to participate in this Ideation.

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Saturday, 7 March 2020

App firms see more adoption from small town India

Wattpad has around three million monthly users in India and stories by some of the most popular India writers that are resonating with Indian audience but also people from around the world.

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Friday, 6 March 2020

Curbing fake, hate content on riots: Social media companies

Several instances of accounts peddling propaganda without any checks were shared with social media platforms and they were urged to reduce response time in removing hateful content or face legal action, sources said.

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Govt approves TCS, DLF proposals to set up SEZs

TCS has proposed to set up an IT/ITeS SEZ in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on 19.9 hectares land. The total proposed investment for the project is Rs 2,433.72 crore. DLF has proposed to set up two SEZs in Haryana. The proposed investments for these projects are Rs 793.95 crore and Rs 761.54 crore.

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