Huawei’s upcoming operating system HongMeng OS has been rumored to be replacing Google Android OS. Huawei announced the HongMeng OS during the conflict between the US government and the Chinese company per se. On Thursday, the company confirmed that Hongmeng operating system is not for smartphones; instead, the company will continue using Google Android OS […]
Amazon was allegedly competing against its sellers and pushing them to buy advertising and fulfillment services. On Tuesday the lawmakers on the House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel pressed an executive from Amazon for the same reason. It is not only Amazon that this allegation was against. Legislators have also pressed Apple Inc for explanations for […]
The application dated on July 12, Huawei filed a trademark with the EU Intellectual Property Office, in an attempt to register the name “Harmony” for its mobile and computer operating systems. The application is currently under examination. Downloadable operating system programs; Recorded operating system programs; Mobile operating systems; Computer operating systems; Downloadable computer operating programs […]
In a major development, e-commerce major Flipkart has joined hands with Axis Bank to launch the co-branded credit card, powered by Mastercard’s payments architecture. Customers will be able to avail the benefits with the help of these credit cards. They will be entitled to unlimited cashback and discounts on all spends, both online and offline. […]
President Trump bashed Facebook’s plan to launch cryptocurrency as he believes that it would be “little standing or dependable.” Trump took to Twitter to remark on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency after attacking tech giants at a social media summit. Trump remarked Bitcoin and cryptocurrency as “highly volatile and based on thin air” and that he was […]
In a bid to extend access of healthcare to rural India and to the less privileged, Samsung India today launched the ‘Samsung-Apollo Mobile Clinic’ in Chennai. This was done with the aim of ensuring access to quality, preventive healthcare against growing non-communicable diseases (NCDs). NCDs include Cancer, Diabetes, cardiac diseases and Hypertension, among others. The […]
Ajit Pai; the Federal Communications Commission Chairman has proposed on adopting rules to ban spam calls and spoofing of text messages and robocalls that are mostly originated outside the U.S. More than 40 states attorneys have supported for the anti-spoofing rules that are needed to adopt. The new rule is much needed to close the […]
The divorce between Amazon Inc founder Jeff Bezos and his wife MacKenzie Bezos after 25 years of marriage, that was announced to the public back in January, was finalized on July 5 by a Seattle-area judge. Following the divorce, MacKenzie Bezos is supposed to receive $38.3 billion worth of Amazon stock, in keeping with the […]
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget speech had announced a bouquet of schemes. Apart from making the cut on the GST for the EVs, the Finance Minister has proposed a “One Nation, One Grid” initiative. The Finance Minister in her maiden speech expressed hope that the scheme will mainly focus on bringing affordable power […]
The Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, in her budget speech, announced that Goods and Services Tax (GST) for EVs would be reduced from 12 percent to 5 percent. She also announced an additional income tax deduction of Rs 1.5 lakh on the interest paid on loan for purchasing EVs. The Indian government had already approved Rs […]
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget 2019. The Finance Minister informed the house that the government is planning to come up with a National Transport Card that will ease the hassle of carrying multiple cards. The National Trasport Card will be part of the national common mobility plan. The said card can be […]
While presenting the 2019 Budget speech on Friday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made an interesting proposal of Zero Budget farming while speaking about the country’s agrarian situation. She said zero budget farming is already being practiced in some states of the country. Sitharaman said the emphasis on zero budget farming would help double the farming […]
