Instagram AI? Meta is set to launch series of AT chatbots soon. Here’s everything we knowA recent report suggests that Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, is planning to accelerate the integration of AI into its platforms.
02 Aug, 2023, 02.21 AM IST
Facebook tells employees to tweak algorithms to take on TikTokFacebook realises that its short-form video platform Reels is not enough to threaten TikTok.
16 Jun, 2022, 12.39 PM IST
The rise of CPaaS: Can Tanla and Route sustain the valuation spike?Route Mobile is smaller than Tanla Platforms, as can be seen from the revenues generated in Q3 of FY22. Route also has lower margins than T...
11 Apr, 2022, 06.27 PM IST
Facebook clocks gross ad revenues of Rs 9,326 crore in FY 20-21During the pandemic, Facebook’s gross ad revenue from the Indian market grew to Rs 9326 crore, recording a 41% year on year growth.
02 Dec, 2021, 08.00 PM IST
Russia says Facebook outage shows why it needs internet sovereigntyRussia's largest home-grown social network, Vkontakte, has far more daily users in the country than Facebook and reported a spike in messag...
05 Oct, 2021, 05.12 PM IST
Tiger mints another unicornAlso in today's ETtech Top 5 newsletter: Chargebee becomes unicorn after Tiger Global funding; Mobile Premier League buys GamingMonk in onl...
20 Apr, 2021, 07.57 PM IST
Signal app beats WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram in weekly India downloadsSignal app was downloaded 3.3 million times in the Jan. 5-11 period, compared with WhatsApp’s 1.7 million, Facebook’s 2.1 million and Insta...
13 Jan, 2021, 09.00 PM IST
- RIL's slew of equity deals to drive improvement in firm's rating: Fitch
RIL's long-term foreign-currency IDR (BBB-/Stable) is constrained by India's country ceiling of 'BBB-'.
13 May, 2020, 04.18 PM IST
Facebook launches Messenger Platform 2.1The new features include built-in natural language processing, a payments SDK, and a global beta.
29 Jul, 2017, 09.17 AM IST
BlackBerry actively exploring alternatives to replace WhatsAppLast week, WhatsApp announced it was dropping support for the BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry OS platforms towards the end of this year.
05 Mar, 2016, 04.38 PM IST
After being dumped by WhatsApp, Blackberry exploring ways of making BBM more attractiveWhatsApp is going to end support for Blackberry, Symbian and Windows 7.1. Now, Blackberry will look for alternatives for its 113 million re...
04 Mar, 2016, 09.17 PM IST
WhatsApp to end support to BlackBerry, Nokia platformsMessaging service WhatsApp will end its support by the end of this year to BlackBerry phones and those powered by Nokia's Symbian operating...
29 Feb, 2016, 04.02 PM IST
Akosha raises Rs 100 crore from Sequoia CapitalThe company is in the process of moving its entire operations from Delhi to Bengaluru, a move that Singla attributed to better availability...
19 May, 2015, 03.34 PM IST
BlackBerry’s chat service BBM coming to Android, iPhone by this weekBlackBerry’s popular chat service BBM will start running on rival mobile devices powered by Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS software later...
20 Sep, 2013, 02.00 AM IST
WeChat focuses on 2G customers to lead IM segmentChinese instant messaging app is putting money into R&D to help it run on all Indian 2G networks.
20 May, 2013, 05.47 AM IST
- Karbonn Mobiles to launch free push-mail, instant messenger service
Karbonn Mobiles will launch its own free push-mail and instant messenger service akin to BlackBerry services.
01 May, 2012, 08.15 PM IST
- Hutch inks deal for Microsoft Live services
Hutchison Essar and Microsoft on Wednesday joined hands to announce an alliance in India to provide mobile search and other key Windows Liv...
09 Nov, 2006, 01.18 AM IST