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Audio book platform Kuku files confidential papers for up to Rs 3,500-cr IPOKuku Technologies, operator of Kuku FM and Kuku TV, is planning a Rs 3,000 crore IPO. The company aims for a Rs 15,000 crore valuation. Fun...
India’s audio streaming apps pivot to 'hybrid' model to drive paid subscriptionsThe landscape of audio streaming in India is undergoing a transformation with a dynamic hybrid model gaining traction. Services are blendin...
Can Brazil become a major rare earths supplier?Brazil sits atop a potential bonanza of rare earths that has sparked global interest, led by Washington, as demand surges for the increasin...
How a broke, outgunned nation turned cheap drones into the most feared weapon on EarthDrone warfare: Russia-Ukraine war has reached extreme intensity with nearly 10,000 drones used daily across frontlines. This rapid drone wa...
What are Samsung union workers demanding and how might a strike play out?Samsung Electronics faces its worst-ever strike as nearly 48,000 workers threaten an 18-day walkout over bonus payouts. The union demands t...
India’s microdrama market likely to favour scaled winners as sector matures: BDOIndia's emerging microdrama market is set for growth. Experts predict business models focusing on viewer engagement and repeat viewing will...
Refurbished electronics firm Grest secures strategic FDI from Japan’s ICMGGrest, a refurbished electronics company, has received investment from Japan's ICMG. This marks a significant early-stage cross-border inve...
Is the Indian middle class dream over? Saurabh Mukherjea on the 3 forces crushing your futureIndia's middle class is in deep trouble. Education no longer guarantees prosperity. Jobs are disappearing, especially in IT. Wages are not ...
Chennai: Finance and People Leaders Scour for Opportunities in the Emerging World
From users to builders: How AI and low-code are rewriting who builds softwareCitizen development and AI-driven “vibe coding” are reshaping how software is built inside organisations, shifting creation power from IT t...
Indian data usage balloons on 5G smartphone sales surgeThe rise of 5G smartphones is driving India’s data consumption to record levels. Faster speeds, wider coverage, and affordable devices are ...
India 5G subscriber base to reach 98 cr; mobile data consumption may fall to 62 GB by 2030: EMREricsson projects substantial growth in India's 5G subscribers by 2030. The 5G user base may reach 98 crore, while 4G users may decline to ...
Apple tops Indian smartphone market with 23 pc value share, Vivo in volumes in 2024: CounterpointIn 2024, Apple led the Indian smartphone market in supply value with a 23% share, while Vivo topped in volume with a 20% share. India’s sma...
Second-hand becomes first choice as Indians go bargain hunting for 5G devicesThe rising demand for refurbished smartphones in India, driven by the expansion of 5G networks, has led to a surge in sales, particularly f...
Sub-Rs 10,000 category 5G phones set to ring loud and clear in New YearEntry-level 5G smartphones are poised for a surge in India by 2025, driven by sub-₹10,000 devices and discounted older models. Increased 5G...
Mobile volumes may not ring as loud as expectedMarket trackers have revised their 2024 smartphone volume estimates downwards due to sluggish festive season demand, longer replacement cyc...
India smartphone market clocks highest ever revenue for Q2India's smartphone market achieved record Q2 revenues of $10 billion, driven by premiumization despite a 2% decline in shipments. Vivo surp...
Indian smartphone market grows 8-10 per cent in March quarterIndia's smartphone market showed growth in 2024, led by Samsung and Apple. The premium segment saw significant expansion, driven by the iPh...
In 2 years, 70 per cent smartphone users may switch to 5G: Industry executivesIndia is poised to become a 5G-focused nation within two years, with over 70% of smartphone users expected to adopt 5G handsets due to fall...
Smartphones get growth signal for 2024The rebound is expected after the Indian smartphone market fell in volume terms for two years as demand in the entry-level segment got hit ...