Friday, July 7, 2023

Livestreaming apps take off; some see red

Livestreams generate 10 times more engagement in the form of live chat and comments for creators, says Redseer.

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Twitter may face difficulties showing Meta stole trade secrets

In a letter sent on Wednesday, Twitter alleged that Meta used its trade secrets to develop its new social media platform, Threads, and demanded that it stop using the information.

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

Flipkart Health CEO Prashant Jhaveri to leave company names internal replacement

Jhaveri, who was earlier chief business officer (CBO) at Apollo Health, will be replaced by internal candidate Kanchan Mishra, sources said.

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Amazon's iRobot deal in EU antitrust crosshairs

Antitrust enforcers around the world have stepped up scrutiny of Big Tech acquiring smaller rivals, concerned about the accumulation of troves of data by a few companies, and big players leveraging their dominance into new markets.

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Zuckerberg's Meta launches Threads app supposed to be 'Twitter killer'



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Rejigged DigiLocker will soon be your one-stop document hub

The digital repository already has 2,311 issuers on board and is working on having all government departments make documents available on the DigiLocker account of each citizen, people aware of the development said.

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Q1 IT preview: Weak macros signal dull quarter for IT firms may narrow guidance

India's top four information technology firms are expected to post only a marginal increase sequentially in fiscal first-quarter revenue in constant currency, as weakness in the banking and financial services (BFS) sector and persistently high interest rates in Europe and the US will weigh on their results, analysts said.

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