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BJP launches social media campaign to clear doubts on CAA, NRC

BJP launches social media campaign to clear doubts on CAA, NRC : The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) have sparked a wave of protests all over India. Vandalizing public property, protest marches and flashing banners against CAA and NRC and Modi government have become the order of the day.

Russia deploys its nuclear-capable Avangard hypersonic missiles

Russia deploys its nuclear-capable Avangard hypersonic missiles : Russia's defence ministry has said that the county’s first regiment of Avangard hypersonic missiles has been put into service.

Top Trends of 2020: Analytics alone is no longer enough

Top Trends of 2020: Analytics alone is no longer enough : By now we were all supposed to be more connected, but instead we’re getting more fragmented and siloed. “Likes” in social media polarize us, where algorithms favour inflammatory content, evoke stronger reactions and keep us hooked longer. We've seen fragmentation when it comes to local laws,

Companies still prefer to use on-premise IT infrastructure

Companies still prefer to use on-premise IT infrastructure : There has been a great hype for the cloud solution and services but the year 2020 will bring a huge shift for the on premise servers ,which persist in 98% of businesses, as the cloud services has found to be very very expensive. As per our analysis, this will lead to the growth of sales in the server, storage and other related products for the datacentre infrastructure is concerned.

Delhi Govt. aims for 25% EVs by 2024, approves policy on electric vehicles

Delhi Govt. aims for 25% EVs by 2024, approves policy on electric vehicles : At a time when the state is combating severe levels of pollution, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Delhi government on Monday has approved a policy on electric vehicles (EVs) with a focus on two-wheelers, shared transport vehicles, and commercial vehicles to lead the change to electric mobility.

AI Trends for 2020: IBM

AI Trends for 2020: IBM : IBM Research has been a pioneer of AI Research since its inception and each year we make advancements that are focused on enabling AI solutions people can trust. 2019 was no different, as IBM Researchers published 175 AI papers, IBM Project Debater took on champion debater Harish Natarajan in February 2019 and launched the open-source AI Explainability 360 toolkit. IBM Research India contributes significantly to AI research and their contributions in the areas of advance, trusted and scalable AI have helped establish IBM's thought leadership in AI.

New research reveals some facts on commonly used passwords

New research reveals some facts on commonly used passwords : In a new research it is found that inconsistent and misleading advice offered on some of the world’s most popular websites could actually does more harm than good rather than passcodes like '123456' to access devices.

Sophos 2020 Cybersecurity Trends

Sophos 2020 Cybersecurity Trends : The cybersecurity threat landscape has seen several big shifts throughout 2019, as evidenced in the SophosLabs 2020 Threat Report. Understanding these trends is important for defenders to anticipate what lies ahead and how to best prepare. Below, Sophos explores some of the major changes in the threat landscape that emerged over the last year, which will continue to impact cybersecurity in 2020, encompassing everything from ransomware and automated, active attacks to machine learning, mobile and cloud security risks.

88,000 Saudi-backed handles banned by Twitter

88,000 Saudi-backed handles banned by Twitter : In what appears to be one of the largest crackdowns on state-backed account in its history, Twitter has banned 88,000 accounts which were part of a significant state-backed information operation. The accounts originated in Saudi Arabia.

Drones used by the Delhi police to review situations during anti-CAA stir protests

Drones used by the Delhi police to review situations during anti-CAA stir protests : As people gathered to march against the amended citizenship law, from Red Fort in Old Delhi to Shaheed Park near ITO on Thursday, the Delhi police tried to keep a watch on the marching protesters by using a drone.

Ericsson with Microsoft gears up for the next generation of connected cars

Ericsson with Microsoft gears up for the next generation of connected cars : Ericsson and Microsoft are bringing their connected vehicle expertise together. Ericsson is building its Connected Vehicle Cloud on top of the Microsoft Connected Vehicle Platform that is running on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. The integrated solution allows automakers to deploy and scale global vehicle services such as fleet management, over-the-air software updates and connected safety services much easier and faster while reducing costs. It provides flexibility through modular design and multiple deployment options.

Ericsson with Microsoft gears up for the next generation of connected cars

Ericsson with Microsoft gears up for the next generation of connected cars : Ericsson and Microsoft are bringing their connected vehicle expertise together. Ericsson is building its Connected Vehicle Cloud on top of the Microsoft Connected Vehicle Platform that is running on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. The integrated solution allows automakers

Patch Rewards Programme From Google- Only For Open Family

Patch Rewards Programme From Google- Only For Open Family : Patch Rewards is one of Google’s oldest security programs, which had earlier started in 2013 ,objective is to provide financial aid to developers of open-source projects that implement important security features.

Data Economy Vs data Monitization done by the organisations

Data Economy Vs data Monitization done by the organisations : Data monetization leverages data generated through business operations, available exogenous data or content, as well as data associated with individual actors such as that collected via electronic devices and sensors participating in the internet of things. For example, the ubiquity of the internet of things is generating location data and other data from sensors and mobile devices at an ever-increasing rate. When this data is collated against traditional databases, the value and utility of both sources of data increases, leading to tremendous potential to mine data for social good, research and discovery, and achievement of business objectives.

New technological era begins for Indian Railways – MoS for Railways

New technological era begins for Indian Railways – MoS for Railways : Minister of State for Railways, Suresh Angadi said that the Indian Railways will be well served by the deployment of 2600 MSS Terminals designed and developed by wireless communication and semiconductor solutions company Saankhya Labs in partnership with ISRO and Bharat Electronics Ltd. Angadi said this while visiting the office Saankhya Labs, accompanied by senior officials from the Ministry of Railways.

Framework For 5G Is Being Finalised: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Framework For 5G Is Being Finalised: Ravi Shankar Prasad : Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad informed the Rajya Sabha that the centre is finalising the framework for 5G technologies. The government is creating an enabling framework for the deployment of affordable and secure 5G services in India. Prasad said, 5G technology will create a

Huawei announces 5G Innovation & Experience Centre in London

Huawei announces 5G Innovation & Experience Centre in London : Huawei has launched its 5G Innovation and Experience Centre in London to promote greater collaboration between businesses and innovators in the development of 5G ecosystems.

Water Dispenser Created To Solve World's Water Problems Impresses Vladimir Putin

Water Dispenser Created To Solve World's Water Problems Impresses Vladimir Putin : A Odisha boy studying in class IX of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Berhampur, Odisha has won appreciation from Russian President Vladimir Putin after he showcased what he created to him.

Facebook to come up with fake news alerts

Facebook to come up with fake news alerts : Facebook has come up with a new revamped program that will check for fake news on its social media platform. It will also alert users to such posts as soon as they view it.

Customers could lose all their money: Warning from SBI

Customers could lose all their money: Warning from SBI : Internet comes with its benefits, advantages and at the same time it brings so many risks of being digitally-connected can prove to be costly. Advisory is not to open every time Wi-Fi to your mobile devices and A simple Google search has the power of giving any information you need at your fingertips and scammers are using search mechanism to steal from unsuspecting internet users.

Alibaba Cloud forges a distribution partnership with ZNet Technologies

Alibaba Cloud forges a distribution partnership with ZNet Technologies : Alibaba Cloud has entered a distribution partnership with ZNet Technologies Private Limited. The partnership will bring Alibaba Cloud’s proven products and solutions that have been supporting Alibaba Group’s international business activities ranging from e-commerce, fin-tech, logistics, digital media and entertainment, to ZNet businesses and channel

Cryptocurrency: Terror Funding vs Law Enforcement

Cryptocurrency: Terror Funding vs Law Enforcement : United Nations and Dr Subramanian Swamy join BEGIN India Think Tank in India's fight against High-Tech Cryptocurrency Crimes & Terror Funding

Vertiv partners with GS Acquisition Holdings to be listed on NYSE

Vertiv partners with GS Acquisition Holdings to be listed on NYSE : Vertiv Holdings LLC has announced it will become a publicly traded company through a merger with GS Acquisition Holdings Corp, a special purpose acquisition company co-sponsored by an affiliate of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and David M. Cote. Cote, CEO of GSAH and former Executive Chairman of the Board and CEO of Honeywell, will serve as Executive Chairman of Vertiv. Vertiv's existing management team will continue to be led by 30-year industry veteran CEO Rob Johnson. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2020 and at close Vertiv’s stock will trade under the ticker symbol NYSE: VRT.

The porn ban effect: VPN downloads see a staggering rise in India

The porn ban effect: VPN downloads see a staggering rise in India : Ever since the porn ban has been enforced in India, the number of VPN (Virtual Private Network) downloads grew a staggering 405% in the 12 months, according to Top10VPN. This clearly indicates that the porn ban has not worked in India.

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D-Link empowers its customers through product innovation and superlative customer experience

D-Link empowers its customers through product innovation and superlative customer experience :  Tushar Sighat Managing Director & CEO D-Link (India)   Brand Projections 2019 D-Link continues to lead the market with its Wireless, Switching and structured cabling solutions. Its brand legacy, emphasis on innovation, unique business approach and customer-centric value has led to the company to emerge as a leading networking brand in the sub-continent. D-Link has deep domain knowledge, skilled workforce, delivery capabilities and efficient sales force to help retain its competitive positioning amongst peers.   D-Link monitors the market needs, technology trend and then provide cost-effective solutions to help customers build up a highly efficient and reliable network. It is this approach that has led to D-Link being regarded as premium networking brand in the country. Recently it ventured into CCTV segment and have diversified its product portfolio that includes both Acti...

Titan Company Limited bets high on Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Titan Company Limited bets high on Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) : Designing a new watch is a combination of art, science and engineering - melding visual appeal, form factors and comfort with reliable precision to create timepieces that are a pleasure to wear and a treasure to preserve. For decades, Titan has been a leader in this space, with brands such as Fastrack, Raga, Nebula and the eponymous Titan winning the continued admiration and wallet share of discerning consumers. Recently Titan’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) experts asked themselves: could algorithms learn from our designers and our designs, and serve as capable assistants augmenting our creative teams?

Four Indian-Americans triumph in state, local elections in US

Four Indian-Americans triumph in state, local elections in US : It is a matter of pride for us Indians as four Indian-Americans, including a Muslim woman and a former White House technology policy advisor, have won state and local elections held in the United States on Tuesday.

NPCIL confirms malware attack at Kudankulam nuke plant

NPCIL confirms malware attack at Kudankulam nuke plant : There is a probable cyber attacks on Kudankulam nuclear unit baseless: NPCIL. It is confirmed by NPCIL that on Tuesday admitted of a malware attack on one of the computers in the Kudankualm Nuclear Power Plant.

India's leading premium homeware and home spaces brand to available on Amazon.in

India's leading premium homeware and home spaces brand to available on Amazon.in : India’s leading premium homeware and home spaces brand from the house of JSL Lifestyle Ltd, announced its launch on Amazon.in and will be available on the e-commerce platform starting with the Great Indian Festival - Diwali Special. The Great Indian Festival - Diwali Special started at midnight on October 21 and will be live until 11:59 pm on October 25.  This partnership will make the premium stainless steel lifestyle products accessible to customers across the country during the festive period.

Jio back to the disruption table with jio 'all-in-one' plans

Jio back to the disruption table with jio 'all-in-one' plans : Jio is now offering four new All-In-One plans for its prepaid users. The new All-In-One plans offer a simple pricing structure and uniform 2GB data per day. With the Unlimited Plans with all services in a single plan.

Microsoft's Bill Gates congratulates Abhijeet Banerjee, Indian Nobel winner

Microsoft's Bill Gates congratulates Abhijeet Banerjee, Indian Nobel winner : Microsoft's Co-founder Bill Gates on Saturday congratuled India-American economist Abhijeet Banerjee for winning the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. The 58-year-old Kolkata-born economist is currently the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

India to spend $1.4 trillion on infra in next 5 years: FM

India to spend $1.4 trillion on infra in next 5 years: FM : Addressing the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) here, Sitharaman said a task force has been constituted in the finance ministry that will draw up a national infrastructure pipeline for the next five years.

Stop blaming my govt: Manmohan Singh to NDA

Stop blaming my govt: Manmohan Singh to NDA : Former prime minister Manmohan Singh said, that the Narendra Modi government should stop blaming the UPA for every economic crisis, as five years was sufficient time to come up with solutions.

Nokia 6.2 debuts in India, features a triple camera and PureDisplay technology

Nokia 6.2 debuts in India, features a triple camera and PureDisplay technology : MD Global has launched Nokia 6.2, the first 6 series smartphone to premiere a triple camera and PureDisplay technology. Nokia 6.2 brings always-on HDR to a new smartphone segment, featuring PureDisplay technology powered by a dedicated visual processor that delivers up to one billion shades of colour. With a combination of AI-features and a powerful triple sensor camera, Nokia 6.2 lets fans capture detailed images, bokeh portraits and stunning wide-angle shots that capture more. Nokia 6.2 stays true to its Nordic heritage, joining timeless craftsmanship and cutting-edge materials to deliver a unique and seamless finish.

7T of OnePlus to come with preloaded Android 10 with Google's apps and services

7T of OnePlus to come with preloaded Android 10 with Google's apps and services : OnePlus, a global smart device manufacturer, today announced its new OnePlus 7T will be the first smartphone officially preloaded with Android 10, Google's latest version of Android with Google's core apps and services. The upcoming OnePlus 7T Series will feature the latest Android 10 system from Google, offering high-level privacy, intuitive actions and new “Dark Theme”.

7T of OnePlus to come with preloaded Android 10 with Google's apps and services

7T of OnePlus to come with preloaded Android 10 with Google's apps and services : OnePlus, a global smart device manufacturer, today announced its new OnePlus 7T will be the first smartphone officially preloaded with Android 10, Google's latest version of Android with Google's core apps and services. The upcoming OnePlus 7T Series will feature the latest Android 10 system from Google, offering high-level privacy, intuitive actions and new “Dark Theme”.

Xiaomi introduces Redmi 8A with 5000mAh battery, USB Type-C port

Xiaomi introduces Redmi 8A with 5000mAh battery, USB Type-C port : Redmi 8A has been launched in an innovative format with Xiaomi employees starring in the launch show. Redmi 8A ships with a massive 5000mAh battery, allowing users long hours of usage with every single charge. Xiaomi has once again set the standard for better customer experience by introducing USB Type-C 18W fast charging support for the first time in this price segment as well as enabling a much better camera experience through a large 1.4μm pixel camera with Sony’s IMX363 sensor.

Gates Foundation to honour Modi for Swachh Bharat Mission

Gates Foundation to honour Modi for Swachh Bharat Mission : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be presented with the 2019 Global Goalkeeper Award, a 'special recognition' that celebrates a political leader who has

NELCO Launches Maritime Communications Services in India

NELCO Launches Maritime Communications Services in India : Nelco, India's leading VSAT solutions provider today announced the launch of maritime communication services. Nelco is the first Indian company that will now provide quality broadband services to the maritime sector. Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union Minister for Communications, Electronics & Information Technology and Law & Justice, Government of India and Shri Anshu Prakash, Secretary, Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, Government of India inaugurated the services.

OPPO A 2020 series with a powerful 48MP Main Camera

OPPO A 2020 series with a powerful 48MP Main Camera : OPPO has launched OPPO A9 2020 and OPPO A5 2020. In line with its vision to provide the best-in-class technology at a compelling price, OPPO will be offering a quad-camera setup coupled with Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, making it the perfect choice for fast-paced digital natives.

Mobile Users Vulnerable to Ongoing ‘SimJacker’ Surveillance Attack

Mobile Users Vulnerable to Ongoing ‘SimJacker’ Surveillance Attack : A report says, more than one billion mobile users are at risk from a SIM card flaw being currently exploited by threat actors, researchers warn. It has also disclosed, an SMS-based attack method being abused in the real world by a surveillance vendor to track and monitor individuals.

Confusion over the auto slowdown in India

Confusion over the auto slowdown in India : With the blame game started for the slowdown happening in the most profitable auto industry, fact is when you getting a chauffeur driven car with a good pricing, millennials preferring use of Ola, Uber and aggregators catering to this segments ,rather for owning cars.

Airtel 1Gbps broadband 'Airtel Xstream Fibre' at Rs 3999

Airtel 1Gbps broadband 'Airtel Xstream Fibre' at Rs 3999 : Xstream Fibre offers unlimited broadband at 1Gbps for just Rs 3999/month. It also offers Unlimited Landline Calls to any network in India along with exclusive #AirtelThanks benefits such as three months Netflix subscription gift, one year Amazon Prime membership and access to premium content from ZEE5 and Airtel Xstream app.

iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max With Triple Rear Cameras

iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max With Triple Rear Cameras : With the launch of three new iPhones models - iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max, all speculations are over. There are a few specifications that can be observed in the new iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro series, such as the price of iPhone 11 series has tagged all the new iPhone with the same price of their predecessors, which are discontinued with immediate effect.

Apple Watch bands could identity with wrist sensor

Apple Watch bands could identity with wrist sensor : Technology is getting so advanced, that the sensor could look at patterns in your skin. Apple has filed a patent for a biometric sensor built into a watch band. The sensor could detect pattens in a user's skin and the sensor may also look at patterns in the hair on your wrist.

CIA-Backed Palantir Is Helping Police Root Out 'Thought Crimes'

CIA-Backed Palantir Is Helping Police Root Out 'Thought Crimes' : Palantir Technologies is a private American software company that specializes in big data analytics. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, it was founded by Peter Thiel, Nathan Gettings, Joe Lonsdale, Stephen Cohen, and Alex Karp.

ASUS rolls out VivoBook laptops - X403, X409, and X509

ASUS rolls out VivoBook laptops - X403, X409, and X509 : ASUS has announced a volley of brand new VivoBook laptops: X403, X409, and X509. The latest range of new launches pushed the envelope when it comes to the ‘affordable, all-rounder’ market positioning of VivoBook. In fact, while the new products belong to a comfortable price range, they pack premium features, hard to be rivalled in this class of offering.

UPI: Achieves new milestone of 918 Mn transactions in last month

UPI: Achieves new milestone of 918 Mn transactions in last month : UPI has broken all previous records and clocked 918.35 million transactions worth Rs 1,54,504.89 crore

Chandrayaan-2 is now only seven days away from its historic touchdown on the moon

Chandrayaan-2 is now only seven days away from its historic touchdown on the moon : Chandrayaan 2's lunar lander, Vikram, has successfully detached from the spacecraft and is on its way to the Moon's South Pole after a month of flying through space and just six days to landing, Chandrayaan 2 makes one last orbit around the moon. India is the first country in the world to attempt a soft landing in the South polar region of the Moon and the fourth in the world to soft land on the lunar surface.

Canara bank and Syndicate Bank merger to create a business size of Rs.15 Trillion

Canara bank and Syndicate Bank merger to create a business size of Rs.15 Trillion : Canara Bank will take over Syndicate Bank as part of the Narendra Modigovernment's plan to merge 10 public sector banks into four. This will make it the fourth largest public sector bank. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Syndicate Bank Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer speaking on the merger will create the fourth largest public sector bank (PSB)

IPhone can also Attacked: Google warns

IPhone can also Attacked: Google warns : Apple iPhone, famous for their locked-down security, are under threat of being hacked by simply visiting a normal looking website. Google warns 1 Billion apple users they may have been attacked and Apple’s security vulnerabilities are headline news all over again. Just days after its highly-publicized emergency iPhone patch, Google’s security researchers

2FA codes, New Instagram phishing scam targets users

2FA codes, New Instagram phishing scam targets users : A recent Instagram security warned millions of its users of its ‘believable’ new phishing attacks. Phishing now is not just limited to good old emails talking about your bank account having issues it does not have. The ways one could identify phishing then was through bad spelling, poor grammar, incorrect wording and weird-looking web sites.

Schneider Electric uniquely positioned to help meet efficiency challenge

Schneider Electric uniquely positioned to help meet efficiency challenge : The planet Earth is facing an energy dilemma. The only possible solution is to become 3X more efficient. Schneider Electric ensures that ‘energy is on’ by making it safe, reliable, efficient, connected and sustainable. Its differentiation lies in its expertise in converging IT-OT and other advanced technologies that can make energy demand more efficient and connected.

DGCA prohibits passengers to carry certain MacBook Pro models in flights

DGCA prohibits passengers to carry certain MacBook Pro models in flights : The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has implemented regulations on passengers that they should not carry models of 15-inch MacBook Pro laptopsthat Apple deemed a safety risk due to overheating batteries.

VMware enables a hybrid cloud platform powering next-generation hybrid IT

VMware enables a hybrid cloud platform powering next-generation hybrid IT : At VMworld 2019, VMware has introduced new and expanded cloud offerings that will help customers meet the unique needs of traditional and modern applications. VMware empowers IT operators, developers, desktop administrators, and security professionals with the company’s

Lenovo's Legion brand gets a major upgrade with Y740 & Y540

Lenovo's Legion brand gets a major upgrade with Y740 & Y540 : Lenovo has introduced its latest offerings under its gaming brand- Legion along with a new range of desktops, displays and accessories, for the growing gaming community in India. Made for today’s avid gamers, Legion Y740 and

Intel Launches New highly integrated 10th Gen Core processors

Intel Launches New highly integrated 10th Gen Core processors : Intel has officially launched 11 new, highly integrated 10th Gen Intel Core processors designed for remarkably sleek 2 in 1s and laptops. The processors bring high-performance artificial intelligence (AI) to the PC at scale, feature new Intel Iris Plus graphics for stunning entertainment and enable the best connectivity with Intel Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+) and Thunderbolt 3.

Why you need to update Google Chrome Right away?

Why you need to update Google Chrome Right away? : Google has revealed that there is a zero-day vulnerability in its chrome browser which attackers are actively exploiting. Google released a patch on March 1 to fix the problem without publicizing the fact. The upshot is that you need to update Google Chrome as soon as possible.

PM Modi launches RuPay Card in Bhutan

PM Modi launches RuPay Card in Bhutan : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his two day visit to Bhutan for a two-day visit to the country and received a guard of honour at the Tashichhoedzong Palace before the King.

Clean Up of Email In Inbox Could Help Save Energy

Clean Up of Email In Inbox Could Help Save Energy : It is true that, old e-mails consume energy. E-mail providers store our messages on servers, which consume energy 24 hours a day. The more messages, the more servers. Less e-mails stored, less energy wasted.”

Delimitation process of J&K to start soon

Delimitation process of J&K to start soon : Delimitation is the process of fixing limits or boundaries of Lok Sabha and state Assembly seats on the basis of population. A four-member Delimitation Commission, including a member of the EC, carries out this task. Sources in the government were very clear that the EC will be asked to commence the delimitation exercise soon.

PM Modi addressing the nation on 73rd Independence Day

PM Modi addressing the nation on 73rd Independence Day : Prime Minister Modi announces post of Chief of Defence Staff, to be above three service chiefs and Modi invokes the wisdom of Babasaheb Ambedkarand Sikh icon Guru Nanak and says we should live by their ideals. We know that our goals are

Reliance to digitise kirana stores in India by 2023

Reliance to digitise kirana stores in India by 2023 : Reliance Retail, which is geared to target the growing number of kirana stores in India which is more than ten million or more to make a cloud is can be called Retail Cloud Orchestration, is a ready a technology platform to bring small retailers into its fold as part of its

Smart cities projects are prime target of the hackers

Smart cities projects are prime target of the hackers : Hackers are targeting Smart citiesprojects are main target of the hackers to capture the financial services data and transport systems in India. The prime cities are Mumbai, New Delhi, and Bengaluru are attracting the maximum number of cyberattacks. Since, growing number of connected systems embedded throughout their infrastructure as per IoT security report by Subex.

Smart cities projects are prime target of the hackers

Smart cities projects are prime target of the hackers : Hackers are targeting Smart citiesprojects are main target of the hackers to capture the financial services data and transport systems in India. The prime cities are Mumbai, New Delhi, and Bengaluru are attracting the maximum number of cyberattacks. Since, growing number of connected systems embedded throughout their infrastructure as per IoT security report by Subex.

Govt. Eyes Rs 3 Lakh Crore From Sale Of Assets from PSUs

Govt. Eyes Rs 3 Lakh Crore From Sale Of Assets from PSUs : The government at the centre is eyeing for collection of a huge amount of Rs 3 lakh crore worth assets in its possession that can be monetized. These assets include power transmission lines, gas pipelines, telecom towers, airports.

Govt. Eyes Rs 3 Lakh Crore From Sale Of Assets from PSUs

Govt. Eyes Rs 3 Lakh Crore From Sale Of Assets from PSUs : The government at the centre is eyeing for collection of a huge amount of Rs 3 lakh crore worth assets in its possession that can be monetized. These assets include power transmission lines, gas pipelines, telecom towers, airports.

Top celebrities found with FAKE Instagram followers

Top celebrities found with FAKE Instagram followers : Money can buy anything and everything over the social media, this is how the social media companies are surviving in the industry, There are specially trained social media experts are available in the market and they are the certified trainers by the social media companies. It absolutely all about the business.

OnePlus figured as the premium smartphone category in India

OnePlus figured as the premium smartphone category in India : OnePlus has captured it’s highest-ever shipment share of 43 per cent in the second quarter (Q2) to become the leader in the premium segment (in the price segment of Rs 30,000 and above) in India. One opt from Samsung, Appleand OnePlus phones available in India.

OnePlus figured as the premium smartphone category in India

OnePlus figured as the premium smartphone category in India : OnePlus has captured it’s highest-ever shipment share of 43 per cent in the second quarter (Q2) to become the leader in the premium segment (in the price segment of Rs 30,000 and above) in India. One opt from Samsung, Appleand OnePlus phones available in India.

Intex Technologies (India) Limited

Intex Technologies (India) Limited : Mobile phones, Smartphones, LED TVs, Home theater system, power bank, washing machine and IT Accessories.

Acer unveils eight new gaming laptops and accessories

Acer unveils eight new gaming laptops and accessories : ACER has unveiled a wide array of gaming laptops aimed at gaming enthusiasts across segments at a grand event in Mumbai.

Nation Pays Tribute To Sushma Swaraj, A True Leader Of Substance

Nation Pays Tribute To Sushma Swaraj, A True Leader Of Substance : Sushma Swaraj, whose sudden death has left the nation in grief, She is the 'supermom' of India, former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj passes away at the age of 67 at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, after a massive cardiac arrest.

Nation Pays Tribute To Sushma Swaraj, A True Leader Of Substance

Nation Pays Tribute To Sushma Swaraj, A True Leader Of Substance : Sushma Swaraj, whose sudden death has left the nation in grief, She is the 'supermom' of India, former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj passes away at the age of 67 at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, after a massive cardiac arrest.

Why Jeff Bezos just sold $1.8 billion worth of Amazon stock?

Why Jeff Bezos just sold $1.8 billion worth of Amazon stock? : Jeff Bezos has sold more than $1.8 billion worth of stock, as Jeff continues to sell his Amazon stake to fund his space company, Blue Origin. Jeff has sold large chunks of Amazon stock before, but this appears to be the largest sale to date, measured in dollars.

What Jio will do with this $1 Billion borrowing amount?

What Jio will do with this $1 Billion borrowing amount? : Reliance Jio is about to raise about $1 billion (Rs 6,871 crore) via offshore loans that will be guaranteed by the Korea Trade Insurance Corporation to fund purchases from South Korean companies.

Amazon 4-Day Freedom Sale from 8 August to 11 August 2019

Amazon 4-Day Freedom Sale from 8 August to 11 August 2019 : Amazon India is set to celebrate the country’s spirit of freedom with the ‘Amazon Freedom Sale’ from 12 am (midnight) on August 08 to 11:59 pm on August 11, 2019. Prime members will get early access to the sale starting 12 noon on August 07, 2019.

Crazy for Apple is going down

Crazy for Apple is going down : Apple shares reached the historic $1 trillion market value in 2018 and it is the first publicly traded U.S. company to reach a $1 trillion market capitalization and also the Most Trusted brands in India too is facing tough competition across the globe.

Apple Card to launch in August 2019

Apple Card to launch in August 2019 : Apple card to launch its credit card in the coming month and Tim Cook ,CEOannounced that the company will begin offering its new card to users next month. He further said, there are thousands of Apple employees are using Apple Card every day in our beta test.

Microtek International Private Ltd.

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Numeric Power Systems Ltd.

Numeric Power Systems Ltd. : UPS Systems (LI SW Series, LI Series, 600 EX), Home Power Products (HPH HR Series), Special Power Systems (Volt Safe, ISO Safe)

C P Plus India Pvt. Ltd.

C P Plus India Pvt. Ltd. : Surveillance products, time and attendance, home solutions includes home automation, Safes and door solutions, Accessories and Mobile Surveillances etc.

Man vs Wild: Adventure of PM Modi with Bear Grylls

Man vs Wild: Adventure of PM Modi with Bear Grylls : The prime minister ‘ventures into Indian wilderness to create awareness about animal conservation and environmental change’, where the adventurer Bear Grylls, PM Modi is seen going on an adventure in Jim Corbett National Park Uttarakhand.

HPE aims to advance the way people live and work

HPE aims to advance the way people live and work : HPE is reiterating its commitment to simplifying hybrid information technology and powering the Intelligent Edge. It is living its brand purpose every day – to advance the way people live and work. HPE is working with many customers across industries to

5G could rollout by 2020, Scientists Caution Government To Go Slow

5G could rollout by 2020, Scientists Caution Government To Go Slow : Several eminent scientists in the country have begun a crusade to caution the Government against rushing into auctioning of spectrum for the industry to roll-out 5G technology based services in the country.

Microsoft hosts world's largest private Hackathon

Microsoft hosts world's largest private Hackathon : Microsoft India is hosting One Week Hackathon 2019, the largest private hacking event in the world. For the first time in India, the Hackathon will host customers and NGOs at Microsoft campus to hack and work on real-world challenges along with Microsoft employees to drive cultural transformation.

India's second moon mission #Chandrayaan2 launched successfully

India's second moon mission #Chandrayaan2 launched successfully : As the countdown is finally over ,today at 2.48 PM, Chandrayaan 2(India’s second moon mission) has launched successfully from Sriharikota, SHAR Space Port, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

Netflix introduce Budget-Friendly Mobile Subscription Plan in India

Netflix introduce Budget-Friendly Mobile Subscription Plan in India : Netflix has decided to launch a cheaper mobile-only subscription plan for Indian users. The company has announced this in a letter to shareholders. But the company has not revealed the price of this soon to be launched mobile subscription

Microsoft along with Government of Telangana to empower women entrepreneurs

Microsoft along with Government of Telangana to empower women entrepreneurs : Microsoft has announced a partnership with the Government of Telangana’s Women Entrepreneurs Hub (WE Hub) aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs and technologists in the region.This partnership will focus on designing and execution

OPPO unveils A9 priced at INR 15,490

OPPO unveils A9 priced at INR 15,490 : OPPO has announced the launch of its latest smartphone OPPO A9. Priced at INR 15490, OPPO A9 offers exciting features, quintessentially focusing on enhancing the power and style quotient of consumers.

VINOD KHOSLA, CO-FOUNDER - SUN MICROSYSTEMS

VINOD KHOSLA, CO-FOUNDER - SUN MICROSYSTEMS : Co-founder of Sun Microsystems, Vinod Khosla is an Indian American billionaire engineer, businessman and venture capitalist. Khosla served as its first chairman and CEO from 1982 to 1984,

BUDGET 2019: Addressing the macro economic agenda

BUDGET 2019: Addressing the macro economic agenda : The newly formed Modi Government 2.0 as it will become a guide for upcoming reforms and policies in the next 5 years to lead. Nirmala Sitharaman, Finance Minister had presented its first budget today, the focus is on what the Government has in mind to

Amazon brings Prime Day Celebration Alive with VR Experience Zones!

Amazon brings Prime Day Celebration Alive with VR Experience Zones! : With the speculation arises on the Amazon to stop the business of Prime Now in India, Amazon is bringing Prime Day celebrations alive with a newer look by, one-of-a-kind Virtual Reality (VR) based experience for Prime Day. Aimed at bringing the touch-and-try charm

Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited

Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited : Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited - Devices(Smartphone, JioFi,Smart Devices), Apps(myjio, jioChat, JioTV, JioCinema, JioMusic, JioMags, JioXpressNews,JioCloud, Jio$GVoice, JioMoney, JioSecurity, JioNewsPaper, JioNet, JioHealthHub).

OnePlus 7 series, its latest premium flagship devices

OnePlus 7 series, its latest premium flagship devices : OnePlus has announced its latest premium flagship devices - the OnePlus 7 series, redefining fast and smooth with the latest technology which pushes the boundaries of the smartphone experience.

Vodafone Idea selects HPE Solutions to manage its OSS platform

Vodafone Idea selects HPE Solutions to manage its OSS platform : Hewlett Packard Enterprise has announced of its selection by Vodafone Idea to partner for its next generation operations support systems (OSS) platform for Vodafone’s Service & Network Operations Center (SNOC).

Vodafone Idea is down with Rs 4881.9 Crore In Q4

Vodafone Idea is down with Rs 4881.9 Crore In Q4 : Vodafone Idea, India’s largest telecom operator posted a consolidated loss of Rs 4,881.9 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, in a tuff price tariff war to survive in India’s

TikTok removes over six million videos to provide a positive in-app environment

TikTok removes over six million videos to provide a positive in-app environment : TikTok to provide a positive in-app environment for its users in India, has revealed the removal of over six million videos that

Foxconn will start the commercial production of Apple iPhone X range from July

Foxconn will start the commercial production of Apple iPhone X range from July : Foxconn will start the commercial production of Apple iPhone X range smartphones from July from its 160-acre factory in Chennai

Election Commission bans release of PM Modi biopic

Election Commission bans release of PM Modi biopic :  The  Election Commission  has interrupted the release of  Vivek Oberoi  starrer movie the #ModiBiopic -  PM Narendra Modi until the General Elections are over. The EC said the film, which was to release on April 11, "would disturb the level-playing field." Notably, the Supreme Court had rejected a plea to stop the release of the PM Modi biopic, saying the poll body should take the call..... Click For More

Google parent Alphabet's Drone Delivery Service Takes Off in Australia

Google parent Alphabet's Drone Delivery Service Takes Off in Australia :  On Tuesday Drone Service parent wing of Google,  Alphabet Inc made its first air delivery in North Canberra, Australia, after getting approval from the country’s civil aviation authority. The delivery service will be available to a limited set of eligible homes in the suburbs of Crace, Palmerston and Franklin and would gradually expand to customers in Harrison and Gungahlin, Wing the companies Drone delivery division said on a report.  "Wing's operation meets an acceptable level of safety" and it works within the guidelines for commercial drone operators flying over 2kg" Country's  Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA)  said on a report.  Click For More

Supreme Court Bar Association along with Vakilsearch brings in

Supreme Court Bar Association along with Vakilsearch brings in :  Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has joined hands with  Vakilsearch , a technology-driven platform committed to organize the professional services industry in India, for the launch of one-of-a-kind Go-Digital initiative. In line with PM Modi’s Digital India movement, the SCBA’s week long Go-Digital initiative in association with Vakilsearch is a strong step forward towards digital empowerment of the legal ecosystem.

Juniper Networks: To invest in India to create new opportunities

Juniper Networks: To invest in India to create new opportunities :  Chief Executive Officer, Juniper Networks, Rami Rahim  is very encouraged by the wins that Juniper has recently obtained, both in the service provider and in the enterprise side.

Juniper Networks: To invest in India to create new opportunities

Juniper Networks: To invest in India to create new opportunities :  Chief Executive Officer, Juniper Networks, Rami Rahim  is very encouraged by the wins that Juniper has recently obtained, both in the service provider and in the enterprise side.

Indian Railways to deploy Microsoft Kaizala to connect its employees with healthcare services

Indian Railways to deploy Microsoft Kaizala to connect its employees with healthcare services : Indian Railways  will be using  Microsoft Kaizala  to connect its employees across the country with quality healthcare facilities. Microsoft Kaizala app will enable serving and retired railway employees to avail healthcare services of 125 railway and 133 private recognized hospitals. The Kaizala group, managed by doctors from South Central Railways will be complemented with focused groups of doctors, paramedical staff and nurses Click For More

Infosys joint venture with Hitachi, Panasonic and Pasona in Japan

Infosys joint venture with Hitachi, Panasonic and Pasona in Japan :  Infosys  has announced the completion of the formation of a joint venture with  Hitachi, Ltd .,  Panasonic Corporation  and  Pasona Inc ., strategically enhancing its presence in Japan. This follows the announcement the company made on December 14, 2018.

Adobe Experience Platform Powers Customer Experience Management

Adobe Experience Platform Powers Customer Experience Management :  Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE)  announced the global availability of Adobe Experience Platform, the industry’s first real-time platform for customer experience management (CXM). It is an open and extensible platform, Adobe Experience Platform stitches together data from across the enterprise, enabling real-time customer profiles leveraging Adobe Sensei artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. Adobe Experience Platform activates content based on customer profiles to deliver personalized experiences in real time. Some of the world’s largest brands are already using Adobe Experience Platform in beta, including Best Buy, DXC Technology, The Home Depot, Verizon Wireless and Sony PlayStation

Kaspersky Lab - Hackers using Asus software update to spread malware

Kaspersky Lab - Hackers using Asus software update to spread malware :  After five months of the software update released by Asus,  Kaspersky Lab  has reported that Asus unwittingly pushed out malware through its official updates to around half a million computers after hackers compromised the company’s servers. The report reveals that the hackers only targeted 600 systems, which were searched for by their unique MAC addresses. The attack has been dubbed as a supply-chain attack where malware gets installed in systems through trusted vendor channels. US-based security firm Symantec also confirmed the incident. Click For More Details

Youth engagement initiative #PowerOf18 @ Tamil Nadu

Youth engagement initiative #PowerOf18 @ Tamil Nadu : Twitter is about serving the public conversation, highlighting what’s happening in the world

OPPO unveils OPPO F11 Pro and F11 in India

OPPO unveils OPPO F11 Pro and F11 in India :  OPPO  has expanded its F series portfolio of smartphones in India with the launch of  OPPO F11 Pro . The smartphone boasts of portrait photography in low light with several other innovative technologies. It is equipped with a new 48MP Ultra-clear camera system, a rising camera, and a panoramic screen, providing customers with an easy to use and flawless user experience. The OPPO F11 Pro will be available on Flipkart, Amazon.in, Paytm, Snapdeal and OPPO stores from 15th March for INR 24,990 and will come in two dazzling colour variants -Thunder Black and Aurora Green.

Amazon Prime Launches Original Action Series 'The End' with Akshay Kumar

Amazon Prime Launches Original Action Series 'The End' with Akshay Kumar : Amazon Prime Video  announced  Akshay Kumar, Superstar , as the lead actor in Amazon’s upcoming action-packed Prime Original thriller series,  THE END  (working title). Click For More Details

Now launches Lava A7 feature phone priced at Rs.1,599/-

Now launches Lava A7 feature phone priced at Rs.1,599/- :  Lava International  has unveiled its new feature phone –  LAVA A7 . Made with polycarbonate material (same material used in helmets), the phone flaunts a solid body with a sturdy look and palm-friendly grip. Lava A7 comes with 2.4” display and integrated with 32GB expandable memory, enabling users to save up to 1,000 contacts. The users can also save contacts using photos or in-built icons for convenience. This dual-SIM handset, priced at Rs.1,599/-, is available in two colours – Blue-Silver and Ivory White.

SanDisk introduces 1TB microSD card : First in the World

SanDisk introduces 1TB microSD card : First in the World :  ScanDisk  introduces first high end 1TB microSD card at the ongoing  Mobile World Congress (MWC 2019) in Barcelona . Now your high end smart phone will allow you to store sufficient amount of data, pictures without any hassle. It all adds up in terms of storage demand and luckily our smartphones and tablets have been keeping up reasonably well.

Xiaomi unveils Redmi Note 7 Pro along with Redmi Note 7

Xiaomi unveils Redmi Note 7 Pro along with Redmi Note 7 :  Xiaomi  has announced the much-anticipated successors to the Redmi Note lineup in the new Redmi Note 7 Pro and Redmi Note 7. The phones mark the biggest shift in design and computing prowess since the Redmi Note lineup debuted in India in 2014. Manu Jain, MD, Xiaomi India and VP, Xiaomi, says, “The Redmi Note 7 series is a remarkable addition to our Redmi Note line, bringing our core philosophy to life – innovation for everyone. Redmi Note 7 Pro features a powerful 48MP camera, equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 675, while offering a stunning Aura Design. And Redmi Note 7 similarly offers an array of great features. With such incredible offerings, Redmi Note 7 series is the perfect package for our Mi Fans and consumers who look forward to enjoying innovative products with best specs of great quality at a truly honest price.”

Netra AEW&C And Heron Drones In Action Across LoC

Netra AEW&C And Heron Drones In Action Across LoC : In the early hours of Yesterday's Morning The  Indian Air Force were executed 12 days after  Jaish-e-Mohammed  terror group, for the cruel  Pulwama attack in Kashmir , on a CRPF convoy, carried out air strikes on Jaish-E-Mohammad terror camps across the Line Control, within the Pakistani occupied Kashmir (PoK) using 12 Mirage 2000 fighter jets. During this operation, Netra AEW & C and Heron drones kept an eye on possible retaliation by the Pakistan Air Force jets, report said. Indigenously developed by the  Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) , the Airborne Early Warning and Control System Aircraft (AEW&C) Netra and Israeli Heron drone are believed to have played key role during the pre-dawn air strike carried out by the Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter jets on Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist camps in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The IAF deployed its Netra AEW&C and Heron UAV- which ar...

A World with No Password - Dreams come True: Google

A World with No Password - Dreams come True: Google : Google is going to introduce with its latest version of  Google Play Services  the Android 7.0 and above users will not have to use password for any apps or websites. The company announced that it will use fingerprint or PIN to log in various services by using FIDO2 a standard developed by FIDO. Devices running Android 7.0+ is now FIDO2 Certified out of the box or after an automated Google Play Services update. This gives users the ability to leverage their device’s built-in fingerprint sensor and/or FIDO security keys for secure passwordless access to websites and native applications that support the FIDO2 protocols.

Global smartphone industry showed trends of $522 billion improvement in 2018

Global smartphone industry showed trends of $522 billion improvement in 2018 : The global smartphone industry showed trends of improvement in 2018. According to a report from GFK, global smartphone sales increased 5% amounting to $522 billion in 2018. However, it’s the contribution of the APAC region which is no less than a surprise. A whopping $254 billion worth of the smartphones sold in the Asia Pacific region alone! The report also highlights the total number of smartphone sold in the APAC region, which amounted to 732 million units, making it the world’s largest region in terms of smartphone consumers.

Galaxy S10 Series to hit the market

Galaxy S10 Series to hit the market : The Galaxy S10e, which is said to the Mobile phone of the year to hit the India

Voice erupts to ban Chinese Social Media and e-tail apps

Voice erupts to ban Chinese Social Media and e-tail apps : As China is continues to block India’s efforts to take action against  terrorists in Pakistan.

Rs 8,500 crore VRS Support for MTNL, BSNL

Rs 8,500 crore VRS Support for MTNL, BSNL : We can say it is the biggest scheme on voluntary retirement schemes (VRS) to

PM addresses Economic Times Global Business Summit

PM addresses Economic Times Global Business Summit : The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, addressed the Economic Times Global Business Summit.

Bullet train reached Vadodara

Bullet train reached Vadodara : PM Modi's dream project Setting up of the Bullet train between Mumbai and Ahmedabad

India's first Sub Inspector Robot Named as KP-Bot

India's first Sub Inspector Robot Named as KP-Bot : India's first Sub Inspector Robot Named as KP-Bot

India's first Sub Inspector Robot Named as KP-Bot

India's first Sub Inspector Robot Named as KP-Bot : India's first Sub Inspector Robot Named as KP-Bot

Could the Blockchain stop cheating the account holders in Mumbai Bank

Could the Blockchain stop cheating the account holders in Mumbai Bank : It could be the same reason why certain banks are not promoting the blockchain in the

Asia to drive global economy in 2019

Asia to drive global economy in 2019 : Asia will drive the global economy in 2019, according to an analysis of 40 major economies

Pre-election bonanza for government employees

Pre-election bonanza for government employees : Ahead of the crucial general election, the Dearness Allowance has been hiked by 3 Per

Indian Telecom and ISP including Reliance Jio Blocking Porn Sites

Indian Telecom and ISP including Reliance Jio Blocking Porn Sites :  The Telecommunication companies and Internet Service providers in India including  Reliance Jio  have banned a number of websites having porn contents on internet, the report surfaced on web recently. This comes as no surprise as the company tried to do this back in 2015 but that is surprising is that the companies have blocked a number of websites that are not associated with the porn ban.Instead, some of the websites being affected are rather popular and useful to internet users. According to a new list by Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF), a New Delhi based organization made a list of complaints about telecom operators blocking websites and services that had nothing to do with internet porn risk.

Indian Telecom and ISP including Reliance Jio Blocking Porn Sites

Indian Telecom and ISP including Reliance Jio Blocking Porn Sites : The Telecommunication companies and Internet Service providers in India

Skechers buy Future Group's 49% stake

Skechers buy Future Group's 49% stake : A US-based lifestyle and footwear brand Skechers has been a part of the Indian market

Why Moscow Disconnecting From the Global Internet?

Why Moscow Disconnecting From the Global Internet? : Russia has decided to cut itself off from the rest of the internet - temporarily. According to a report on the Russian

Swiggy plans for 'Stores' to Start Delivering Home Essentials, Groceries

Swiggy plans for 'Stores' to Start Delivering Home Essentials, Groceries : Indian online food delivery service Swiggy is going to expand its verticals to include home delivery of essentials

Facebook to hire senior journalist to bring transparency in Indian politics

Facebook to hire senior journalist to bring transparency in Indian politics : Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) is now highly preoccupied for Indian Elections and its campaigns and is establishing

COD is the biggest headache for e-commerce giants

COD is the biggest headache for e-commerce giants : The banking and e-commerce sectors has witnessed a huge metamorphosis over the past few years

Smartphone price-war reinforcing the Re-Commerce Industry

Smartphone price-war reinforcing the Re-Commerce Industry : The smartphone industry is at its peak these days as mobile brands are fighting tough to offer good

Zomato Introduces delivery via bicycle

Zomato Introduces delivery via bicycle : Zomato’s food delivery CEO Mohit Gupta In a Press Release this Monday, said  “Climate change and environmental

OPPO introduces OPPO K1, priced at Rs.16,990/-

OPPO introduces OPPO K1, priced at Rs.16,990/- : OPPO has announced the entry of K series with the launch of OPPO K1. The OPPO K1 will

Ricoh India- Fraud controversy involving IBC Resolution Professional

Ricoh India- Fraud controversy involving IBC Resolution Professional : Ricoh India Limited, the Indian arm of Ricoh Company Limited, Japan, has been hit by

Ricoh India- Fraud controversy involving IBC Resolution Professional

Ricoh India- Fraud controversy involving IBC Resolution Professional : Ricoh India Limited, the Indian arm of Ricoh Company Limited, Japan, has been hit by

Mastercard strives good vibrations with new sonic brand identity

Mastercard strives good vibrations with new sonic brand identity : Mastercard  strives good vibrations with new sonic brandidentity scored with the help of  Mike Shinoda of US rock band Linkin Park  is now heading for the  Grammys and the Brit Awards .  This new melody will play whenever consumers use their cards in physical, digital and voice environments. The news comes on the heels of the company’s recent transition to a symbol brand, dropping its name from the logo and pitching it into the same wordless branding category as the likes of  Apple  and  Nike . Facebook Linkedin Twitter   As payments become invisible across digital commerce, the need for an audio cue to reinforce brand identity becomes increasingly important.