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Friday, 10 July 2020

Tech Mahindra CEO Gurnani earned Rs 28.57 crore, up 28% in FY20

While his base salary was Rs 2.79 crore, 21% lower than the previous financial year, vesting of stock options worth Rs 25 crore during the year took Gurnani’s total salary higher, Gurnani said.

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What is TakaTak? Know all about it

MX Player has launched an app 'TakaTak' as an alternative to TikTok in India.

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Thursday, 9 July 2020

Freshworks acquires Flint

Freshworks Inc. on Thursday night announced that that it had acquired Flint, an IT orchestration and cloud management platform, to bolster Freshservice’s IT service management (ITSM) and IT operations management (ITOM) capabilities.

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Galwan clash made Indians reduce Chinese app usage even before govt ban: Nielsen Media

The government on June 29 banned 59 apps with Chinese links, including hugely popular TikTok and UC Browser, saying they were prejudicial to sovereignty, integrity and security of the country.

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Data of one country should not become surreptitious property of another country: Ravi Shankar Prasad

"The essence of digital world is transparency where on a click of button, everything is available. This system must be maintained in a robust manner. With regard to privacy, with regard to data safety and security, and proper containment of surveillance," Prasad said while speaking at the India Global Week 2020.

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ByteDance may move TikTok headquarters out of China as India bans app

Senior executives are discussing options such as creating a new management board for TikTok or establishing a headquarters for the app outside of China to distance the app’s operations from China, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.

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Industry looking at replacing features phone with smartphones in country: ICEA

"We are working to make sure that the entire population of feature phones is converted into smartphones. Not only change the country from that end but also ensure that the app ecosystem and fundamental software are differentiated. It is a very profound thought process which is going on right now as we speak," Rai said.

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