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Tantan, a Chinese dating application that was launched in India last year, says it is doubling its user base every three months in the country, as it plans to take on Tinder in one of the world’s largest online dating markets. Tantan,…

Facebook: Too Big To Delete?

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Facebook Tying Up With Entrepreneurs To Solve India’s Low-Internet Connectivity Problem

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Facebook Brings Express WiFi To India, Partners With Airtel For 700 Hotspots

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Twitter Southeast Asia And India MD Brushes Turmoil, Launches Twitter Lite In India First

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comApril 7, 20171 Comment

Micro-blogging site Twitter on Thursday released Twitter Lite -- a much lighter version of its platform on a web based service in India first. After the turbulence of 2016, Twitter is expecting a smoother year ahead, with the micro-blogging firm…

Users Voice Concern Over WhatsApp Sharing Phone Numbers With Facebook

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comAugust 26, 2016October 1, 2016Leave a comment

Even as analysts said that WhatsApp’s decision to change its privacy policy, which entails sharing users’ account info with parent Facebook, is not a user friendly move, they believe most consumers will stick with the platform and not migrate to…

Lifestage: Is Facebook Facing An Identity Crisis?

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comAugust 22, 2016October 1, 2016Leave a comment

Is Facebook Inc. facing an identity crisis? What else could explain why the social networking company launched a stand-alone app for teenagers which does not require a Facebook account. The app called Lifestage is for those under 21, created by a…

Google, FB And Battle For Offline Internet In India

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comJuly 25, 2016June 8, 2017Leave a comment

It is a Monday afternoon in early July. Kumar and his friends, who work at an eating joint in Delhi’s Chittaranjan Park area, have just finished their afternoon chores. Kumar’s friends huddle around him, though the centre of their attraction,…

Net neutrality debate enters final stages, deadlock continues

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comFebruary 5, 2016Leave a comment

Telecom service providers and net neutrality activists stuck to their stands at an open session hosted by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on differential pricing on Thursday. The debate has entered its final stage with Trai giving parties until…

PHD CCI to debate Net Neutrality and Free basics today

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comFebruary 5, 2016Leave a comment

On a cold Thursday afternoon, arguments and counter arguments on Net Neutrality and Facebook’s ‘Free Basic’ could well heat up the Lakshmipat Singhania Auditorium in the Capital. It is here that the telecom regulator’s open house is scheduled to discuss…

Why is Tinder opening its first international office in Delhi?

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comFebruary 5, 2016Leave a comment

Three years after it launched in India, Tinder has chosen to set up its first international office in Delhi. The social app hopes to make India—which currently does not feature among its top five geographies—as one of its “core markets,”…

Why is Tinder opening its first international office in Delhi?

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comFebruary 5, 2016Leave a comment

Three years after it launched in India, Tinder has chosen to set up its first international office in Delhi. The social app hopes to make India – which currently does not feature among its top five geographies – as one…

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