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Signal tops free app chart as WhatsApp turns data hungry
18 Jan 2021
The Signal app, developed by a non-profit company, has been developed with a focus on privacy and works on iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows, Mac and Linux
Govt does away with registration requirement for BPO and ITeS units
11 Nov 2020
The liberalised guidelines will tremendously reduce the compliance burden of the BPO industry while also removing requirements such as bank guarantees, static IPs, frequent reporting obligations, publication of network diagram etc as also several other requirements that prevented companies from adopting ‘Work from Home’ and ‘Work from Anywhere’ policies
Infosys announces big pay hike as Q2 net vaults 20.5% to Rs4,845 cr
16 Oct 2020
Infosys announced 100 per cent variable pay along with a special incentive for Q2 in addition to rolling out salary increases and promotions across all levels, effective 1 January, in recognition of the “stellar performance” by employees
Acer launches MaxMini, smallest PC
By Our Corporate Bureau | 06 Oct 2020
Google launches `Google News Showcase’; to pay publishers for content
01 Oct 2020
Australia wants to force Google and Facebook to share advertising revenue with local media groups while European groups see Google’s News Showcase as another product to dictate terms and conditions
Indian tech firms join to fight Google’s app store monopoly: report
01 Oct 2020
Google has demanded that starting next year developers with their app on its Play Store must give the company 30 per cent share of all app-related payments