Industry
Ola ropes in former Vodafone Group CEO Arun Sarin; Uber expands
07 Jul 2015
Ola, founded in January 2011 by IIT Bombay alumni Bhavish Aggarwal and Ankit Bhati, has operations in over 100 cities and its app is available on Android, iOS and Windows platforms
Unesco grants world heritage status to Champagne and Burgundy region
06 Jul 2015
The World Heritage Committee has handed world heritage status to the vineyards, hillsides and wine cellars where Champagne and Burgundy are produced and sold
UK receives record energy in the UK on Thursday
04 Jul 2015
Use of smart phones and devices could lead to ‘digital amnesia’
03 Jul 2015
While connected devices have enriched users’ lives, they have also given rise to digital amnesia by fashioning the way people remembered and how they protected their memories
Finally, India to have mobile number portability from 3 July
02 Jul 2015
After several delays in the last four years, India will finally have mobile number portability from 3 July
Indian operators ready for MNP
02 Jul 2015
S Africa sells Vodacom stake for $2 bn to raise cash for power utility
02 Jul 2015
The S African government has sold its entire stake in mobile phone operator Vodacom Group Ltd to raise funds needed to bail out struggling power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd
European Union bans roaming charges after June 2017
01 Jul 2015
Telecommunications companies in the EU would be banned from charging premiums for roaming services starting June 2017