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Archives for March 2019
Paytm launches subscription-based loyalty programme to boost customer retention
Paytm is launching a subscription-based rewards and loyalty programme– Paytm First– which bundles up offers from top internet companies including annual memberships for Zomato Gold, Gaana, Sony LIV, Viu Premium, Eros Now and Uber as it looks to increase customer retention in a competitive and hotly contested digital payments ecosystem. The primary motive behind this […]
Make AI Boring: The Road from Experimental to Practical
In the same way the cell network enabled our modern mobile lifestyle, AI will drive the data age, but only if we make it boring and commonplace. When you see headlines about artificial intelligence and machine learning they too often focus on the excitement of the technology, fueling hype and mystery versus understanding of the […]
Germany’s Delivery Hero acquires Zomato’s UAE biz, invests in India ops
Zomato Media, which owns and operates the eponymous online food delivery and restaurant discovery platform, has sold its United Arab Emirates delivery business to the Berlin-based Delivery Hero for $172 million. The Gurgaon-based company, which is fighting a bruising battle with its cash-rich rival Swiggy, has also raised $105 million in its latest funding tranche […]
Zomato sells UAE biz to Delivery Hero, raises another $105M as part of latest funding
Zomato Media, which owns and operates the eponymous online food delivery and restaurant discovery platform, has sold its United Arab Emirates delivery business to the Berlin-based Delivery Hero for $172 million. The Gurgaon- based company, which is fighting a bruising battle with its cash rich rival Swiggy, has also raised $105 million in its latest […]
Here’s How Big Data Influences Banking And Online Lenders
It was an ideal time for online lenders to arrive in Silicon Valley. After the financial crisis of 2008, banks who were the first choice as lenders for everyday people took a little bit of time to comprehend the way in which customers wanted to access credit and they were not ready to take any […]
Tele2 IoT keeps public transport running on road, rail and sea
Sweden’s second largest public transportation company, Västtrafik, transports nearly one million passengers each day via train, tram, boat and bus – that’s equal to nearly 12 trips around the globe – and Tele2 IoT is the glue that helps keep it together. Operating in both rural and urban areas of western Sweden, Västtrafik is the […]
The highlights for Pelion IoT Platform at MWC 2019
Despite all the build-up to Mobile World Congress, it always goes by at such break neck speed and this years event was just as busy and exciting as ever. Here are some of the highlights of our Pelion IoT Platform from the show. Working with our partners to simplify IoT deployment Arm was very excited […]
Ecommerce-wary malls find online food aggregators’ presence palatable
Over the years, malls have been rather critical of deep-pocketed web-commerce companies that routinely showered discounts to divert the flow of business away from shopping centres. But brick-and-mortar stores are rather happy now with at least one new-age business: food delivery, led by apps such as Swiggy and Zomato. Select Citywalk Mall in New Delhi’s […]
Steven Spielberg to propose ban on Netflix films from Oscars
Filmmaker Steven Spielberg poses at “An Unforgettable Evening” benefiting the Women’s Cancer Research Fund, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP) Steven Spielberg is taking on Netflix. At this year’s annual post-Oscars meeting, the filmmaker, who’s representing directors as an Academy governor, will speak out […]