Prativa Mohapatra becomes the first woman to lead Adobe India

Adobe Inc. has appointed IBM’s Prativa Mohapatra as vice president and managing director for Adobe India. Women also lead the software maker’s operations in South Korea and Australia.

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UST appoints Cognizant’s Matthew McCormack as MD for Australia, NZ

At UST, Matthew McCormack will focus on unlocking value for clients by leveraging digital technologies. UST had recently announced that it would be hiring 10,000 people globally, including in Australia and New Zealand.

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Oyo increases authorised share capital ahead of IPO

An extraordinary general meeting of Oravel Stays on September 1 approved the resolution to increase its authorised share capital. The increase is from the existing Rs 1,17,80,010 to Rs 9,01,13,59,300.

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A glimpse under the hood of El Salvador's bitcoin experiment

President Nayib Bukele said bitcoin will be optional in the poor, dollarized country but that using it will eliminate commissions Salvadorans abroad pay to send home remittances

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Microsoft rolls out personalised news feed

This move will allow Microsoft to better compete with news feeds provided by Apple, Alphabet Inc.'s Google or third party apps like Flipboard.

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Apple to hold event on September 14, new iPhones expected

Apple, which launched a redesigned iPhone with 5G connectivity last year, is not expected to make radical changes this year, with most analysts pointing to small technical updates to the phone's processor and camera system

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What is 'metaverse' and how does it work?

Many of the new metaverse platforms are powered by blockchain technology, using cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), allowing a new kind of decentralised digital asset to be built, owned and monetised.

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