Amazon In Talks For Stake In Bangalore's Local Handyman Services Startup Housejoy: Report
India's mobile Internet-based economy is spreading to include local services, from plumbing to laptop repairs, as investors back more startups.
TSMC Cuts 2015 Budget After Profit Falls In July-September Quarter
The Taiwanese chip maker, which has already closed down its solar panels unit, is suffering from the effects of the slowdown in China, the world's biggest smartphone market.
Venture Capital Deals Surge In Asia As 'Red Hot' India And China Draw Global Investors
Internet and mobile startups took more than two-thirds of venture capital funding globally in the third quarter of 2015, with healthcare rising as a sector to watch.
Why Indians Are Falling In Love With The Apple iPhone Even When It Starts At Around $1,000
Apple has boosted its visibility in India big-time: As it prepares to sell the iPhone 6S in the country, more eager buyers are lining up.
India Moves A Step Closer To Homogeneous Rules On Ride-Hailing Services Such As Ola And Uber
Ride-hailing services could get streamlined in India sooner rather than later as the country moves to publish extensive guidelines on the sector.
Apple To Open Store-In-Store Shops In India, In Partnership With Tata Group's Croma Retail Chain: Report
Apple is pushing the envelope in getting its iPhones into the hands of as many Indians as it can, in the world's third-biggest smartphone market.
Infosys Beats Street Expectations But Fears 'Some Headwinds,' Cuts Dollar-Terms Forecast
India's IT services companies face currency volatility and shifting demand patterns even as they prepare to grow faster.
How India's Urban Middle Class, Mobile And Open To Eating Out, Could Make Cafe Coffee Day's IPO A Shoo-In
Upwardly mobile Indians, with their smartphones and cars, are increasingly comfortable spending more on eating out. This bodes well for ambitious cafe chains.
India's Internet Revolution: Changing The Way Young People Work And Travel, Too Late For Some
The country's smartphone boom is bringing millions to the Internet in cities and towns. Can the country connect the next billion, who largely live in villages?
Shreya Ukil, Former Wipro Employee, Alleges Ex-Colleague Forced Her Into Affair, Claims $1.5M In Damages
A former employee at one of India's largest IT outsourcing providers has claimed $1.5 million in sexual harassment damages in the U.K.
Modi-Merkel Summit: India's Trade With Germany Well Below Potential, Modi Says At Bangalore Event
India and Germany put trade ties at the center of a three-day visit by Chancellor Angela Merkel to the subcontinent.
Rape In India: Woman Allegedly Raped At Knifepoint By Private Transport Driver, Cleaner In Bangalore
India's mega cities whose growth has been fueled by the rise of the country's outsourcing and other services sectors remain unsafe for women.
Worldwide 4G Smartphone Shipment Growth Projected To Peak This Year As Carriers, Vendors Expand
Demand for smartphones that can handle faster data transfers is on the rise as users seek to do more on their handsets.
Alibaba Invests In Mobile Wallet Startup Paytm, Consolidating Foothold In Online Commerce In India
Alibaba now has a foothold in India's promising online commerce market, where Amazon, Snapdeal and Flipkart are battling for dominance.
India's Snapdeal Invests In Local Grocery App Startup PepperTap In $36M Funding Round
India's e-commerce leaders are beginning to invest in smaller competitors or specialist services to consolidate their market position.
Modi In US: Narendra Modi Views Terrorism And Global Warming As Greatest Challenges Of This Century
At a speech in California Sunday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi picked out terrorism and global warming as the two main challenges to humanity.
At Facebook, India's PM Modi Hails Power Of Social Media From Diplomacy To Women's Empowerment
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke at a town hall meeting in Facebook's headquarters, and offered a glimpse into Modi the individual.
Google Under Antritrust Probe By US FTC Over Android: Report
Google bundling its products with Android is reminiscent of Microsoft offering its Internet Explorer with Windows software.
Facebook Renames Internet.org App As 'Free Basics' To Distinguish Larger Connectivity Effort
The free access provided by Facebook to some Internet services hasn't been without controversy. The company has now renamed the mobile app involved.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai Says 'Passionate' About Role In Digital India, Welcomes India PM Modi To Silicon Valley
Modi's U.S. itinerary includes a public speech at San Jose's SAP Center, a town hall at Facebook Inc.'s headquarters with CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and a visit to Google's campus.
Practo, India's Doctor Search Provider, Buys Appointments And Payments Technology Startup Qikwell
Healthcare startup Practo, backed by strong venture funding, is on an acquisition spree to build its ecosystem of services.
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan May Buy Stake In Parent Company Of India's Snapdeal: Report
Early investors, including eBay, are taking advantage of the current large valuations attached to Indian e-commerce startups.
Infosys Founder Nilekani Backs Mobile-Publishing Startup In India
The venture will target an audience that's more comfortable consuming content on mobile phones that turning the pages of an actual book.
Boeing Lands $2.5B Helicopter Deal With India Ahead Of Modi's US Visit: Report
India, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has stepped up its defense purchases -- from Rafale jets to Apache choppers.
Google Exhorts App Developers In India To Build For The Next Billion
India's growth as a smartphone market, which will bring the next billion online, makes it a market that developers, and tech giants like Google, must tap aggressively.
Facebook Defends Internet.org In India, Opposes Preferential Access To The Internet: Report
A senior Facebook official defended the company's controversial Internet.org program in India, saying it wasn't exclusive, according to the Times of India.
BlaBlaCar, Long-Distance Ride-Share Enabler, Raises $200 Million More In Venture Funding
In urban India, a growing number of young professionals with bigger disposable incomes are adding to BlaBlaCar's niche market.
India's Ola Cabs Close To Raising More Than $500 Million In Fresh Funding
Competition between Uber and India's largest ride-hailing services provider, Ola Cabs, has risen to fever pitch.
India's Biocon May Consider A US Listing In 2 To 3 Years
Syngene, a contract research unit of Biocon, went public in Mumbai recently, raising about $83 million from the public offer.
India's Snapdeal Launches FreeCharge Wallet To Join The Mobile Wallet Race
India's smartphone-led Internet penetration is allowing consumers to increasingly transact online.
