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David Meyer Feb 10, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Major new market

Facebook’s free internet.org portal opens in India

Facebook’s internet.org portal, which emerging-market carriers offer for free in order to give new customers a taste of the web, has rolled…

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Mobile, Technology, Work & Collaboration
David Meyer Jan 30, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Seeks damages and changes

Indian rape victim sues Uber in US court

The Indian woman whose alleged rape by an Uber driver led to the service being shut down in New Delhi has now…

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Technology, Work & Collaboration
David Meyer Jan 23, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Authorities say that's hasty

Uber returns to Delhi after grudgingly applying for taxi license

Uber, the tech firm that is most definitely not a taxi company, no sir, has applied for a taxi license in New…

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Mobile, Technology
Mathew Ingram Jan 20, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- An emerging market play

What is the “missed call” market and why does Twitter want in?

Twitter's acquisition of Bangalore-based ZipDial gives it access to a fairly massive market for "missed call" services, which many phone users in developing countries use as a low-cost method of accessing marketing deals and services like Twitter…

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Work & Collaboration
David Meyer Jan 19, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- 50,000 of what exactly?

The problem with Uber’s European job promises

The newly humble Uber has made its pitch to city officials around Europe by promising the creation of “50,000 jobs” during 2015…

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Europe, Technology, Work & Collaboration
Carmel DeAmicis Jan 16, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- One serving of Uber humble pie

This Change.org petition response shows how much Uber has changed

Uber has just responded to a group of Change.org petitioners protesting Uber’s background check policies in India, following the alleged rape of a…

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Work & Collaboration
Janko Roettgers Jan 15, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Big market, small price

Following earlier Dhingana acquisition, Rdio launches in India

Music subscription service Rdio launched in India Thursday, offering local users access to a catalog of more than 32 million songs. Rdio’s…

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Media
Kif Leswing Jan 14, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- cheaper by the tizen

Samsung finally launches a smartphone running its Tizen OS

After several false starts, Samsung has launched a phone running its Tizen OS. The Z1 goes on sale Wednesday in India. The Z1 is…

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Mobile
David Meyer Dec 11, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Delayed reaction

Uber halts Delhi services to review driver vetting procedures

Uber has suspended its operations in New Delhi, India, so it can conduct a review of its driver vetting and rider feedback…

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Mobile, Technology, Work & Collaboration
Carmel DeAmicis Dec 9, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Uber's week from hell

Los Angeles and San Francisco sue Uber, settle with Lyft

Uber’s week from hell continued Tuesday, as the offices of the Los Angeles and San Francisco district attorneys filed lawsuits suing the company…

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Work & Collaboration
David Meyer Dec 8, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Probably won't comply

Uber banned in Delhi after alleged rape by driver

Local authorities in the Indian city of Delhi have banned Uber, following the alleged rape of a woman there by an Uber…

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Europe, Technology, Work & Collaboration
Carmel DeAmicis Dec 1, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Wooing the rest of the world

Facebook courts developers to compete with rivals in Asia

Monday Facebook's mobile app server company Parse released statistics on its biggest user growth. Its adoption in Asia has skyrocketed.…

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Work & Collaboration
Kif Leswing Nov 10, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Microsoft wants to use white space broadband to connect rural India to the internet

Microsoft is poised to deploy white space broadband in rural parts of India. The technology uses the spectrum in between television channels to broadcast internet access signals as far as 10 kilometers between access points.…

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Mobile
Carmel DeAmicis Sep 30, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Google’s Orkut shuts down today. Farewell to Brazil and India’s former favorite network

The Indian press has penned lengthy goodbye posts to the Google social network America has already forgotten.…

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Work & Collaboration
David Meyer Sep 22, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Yahoo buys Indian startup Bookpad for document viewing and editing capabilities

The outfit's DocsPad product gives developers a way to insert Google Docs-style functionality into their apps, and the exit helps Bangalore raise its profile as a startup hub of note.…

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Technology, Work & Collaboration
Janko Roettgers Aug 29, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

A year after getting acquired, Viki is looking to expand, starting with Bollywood

Viki wants to expand to around 40 content genres from around the world, and it's starting with Bollywood movies.…

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Media
David Meyer Aug 12, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Jolla phones go on sale in Hong Kong, with India next in line

Finnish handset maker Jolla has begun offering its Sailfish OS-based smartphone in Hong Kong through the carrier 3. This is the first…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
Kif Leswing Jul 16, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Google will reportedly subsidize Android One handsets in India

New details on Google's emerging market-focused Android One program point to a push in India with a massive advertising budget.…

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Mobile
David Meyer Jun 13, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

Making it more expensive to receive calls is pretty counterproductive, study finds

The OECD has published a report on so-called termination rates, pointing out the folly of governments who think keeping them high will boost telecom revenues.…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Jun 3, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

2015: The year there will be more cellular connections than people

With 93 percent global penetration already, the mobile industry is on pace to surpass 100 percent in 2015, according to new projections from wireless infrastructure maker Ericsson.…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
Janko Roettgers Mar 14, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

Rdio buys music subscription service Dhingana to enter India

Spotify competitor Rdio has acquired the Indian music subscription service Dhingana, according to local media reports that have since been confirmed by…

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Media, Video
Janko Roettgers Feb 27, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

How mobile video startup Vuclip grew to 120 million monthly users

Vuclip may not be a household name in the U.S., but the company has managed to attract 120 million monthly users in Southeast Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. Part of Vuclip's strategy: ignore western mobile strategies.…

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Media, Video
Kevin C. Tofel Jan 15, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

HP getting back in the smartphone market with a pair of “phablets”

Confirming reports from last month, HP is re-entering the smartphone market. Expect a pair of "phablets" running Android 4.2 to launch in India, where the market for large-screened smartphones is growing quickly.…

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Mobile, Technology
David Meyer Jan 3, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

Vodafone wants to be number one in India through Tata takeover, according to report

Cash-rich Vodafone(s vod) is keen on becoming India’s largest mobile carrier by buying out Tata Teleservices, according to a report in the…

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Mobile

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