Raising $15 billion through 11 deals over three-months in a normal environment is impressive for any company. But, doing it during a global pandemic when stock markets are fluctuating, confidence in investing is low and the effects of said pandemic…
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Reliance-Owned Jio Platforms To Beef Up Its Capabilities With Qualcomm’s Investment
Jio Platforms, the digital arm of India’s largest conglomerate Reliance Industries, which has raised USD 15.7 billion in the last 12 weeks from 11 high-profile investors, has got American chipset maker Qualcomm as its newest backer. According to Sanchit Vir…
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Jio Ready With 5G Solution, Ropes In Google For Affordable Smartphone
Mukesh Ambani unveiled his blueprint to build a complete technology ecosystem around Jio Platforms that includes developing India’s first 5G network solutions and affordable 4G smartphones in partnership with global giants such as Facebook, Qualcomm, Intel and Google. "The decision…
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Google To Invest Rs 33,737 Crore For 7.73% Stake In Jio Platforms
Reliance Industries (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership with Google and development of in-house 5G solutions, in a bid to win over new customers and create a platform for future growth. "The decision by Google to invest in Jio is a…
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For Home Grown 5G, RJio Bets On Free Platform Open RAN
Mukesh Ambani’s plans to build home-grown 5G network solution is based on an open source telecom platform called Open RAN. This network platform, similar to how open source software became a game changer in the 1990s, attempts to build telecom…
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From Jio Glass To 5G Network, Reliance’s New Announcements Hint At Its Ambition To Dominate Everything Digital
When Mukesh Ambani—the world’s sixth-richest person—and chairman and managing director of India’s largest conglomerate, Reliance, made a slew of big announcements during the company’s 43rd annual general meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, his message was clear: Reliance would dominate everything digital, including 5G, smartphones,…
Mukesh Ambani Gave Google And Facebook A Discount On Reliance Jio Stake — Here’s Why
During the Reliance Annual General Meeting, Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced that Google has invested ₹33,737 crore in Jio Platforms for a 7.7% stake. Google became the second largest investor in Jio after Facebook which has a 9.9% stake in the…
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Google Invests In India’s Red-Hot Jio Platforms To Build Cheap Cellphones
On Wednesday, Chairman of Reliance Industries Limited Mukesh Ambani announced that Google will invest $4.5 billion to take a 7.7% stake in Jio Platforms, the telecoms and digital arm of Ambani’s vast Reliance conglomerate. "This is a marriage of equals and hence of massive possibilities,"…
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Why Has Google Made A $10 Billion Bet On India Now
In 2014, even before he became the CEO of Google, Chennai-born Sundar Pichai had envisioned Google placing big bets on India. Back then he had predicted that the growth in internet user base would make India not only a huge…
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Bullish Google Looks To Invest $10 Billion Over 7 Years To Digitize India
Google’s chief executive Sundar Pichai pledged to spend $10 billion in India over the next 5-7 years to get more businesses and people online, the internet giant’s biggest bet yet to tap one of the world’s fastest growing internet markets. Sanchit Vir…
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Will Google’s Interest In Vodafone Create The Next Big Tech-Telecom Partnership In India?
Google has been reportedly in talks with Vodafone Idea for buying a 5 per cent stake in the second largest telecom operator in India. However, Vodafone Idea on Friday clarified with the Bombay Stock Exchange that it is evaluating various…
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Google’s Investment In Vodafone Idea Can Create Next Big Digital Ecosystem
A potential investment in Vodafone Idea by global technology giant Google will further heat up the race to create the next big connected digital ecosystem in India, analysts feel. Subscribe To Greyhound Digital Digest “While Google and Bharti Airtel have…
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Google Wants In On The Indian Telecom Sector, Explores Stake With Vodafone Idea
On May 28, 2020, Financial Times reported that Google is exploring a stake in Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) to further its India presence. This news comes close on heels to the recent spate of investments in Jio Platforms, a wholly-owned…
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Aarogya Setu App To Be Preloaded On Phones? Apple’s iPhone Likely To Be A Problem
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Aarogya Setu Explained: Why It’s Draconian, Ineffective, Yet Needed
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Albeit Critical Contact Tracing Apps Alone Won’t Help Flatten The Curve
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Contact Tracing: A Tool For Mass Monitoring Not Mass Surveillance
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Contact Tracing Is A Necessary Evil That Must Come With An Expiry Date
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Arvind Krishna Brings To IBM Exactly What It Needed – A Sense Of Urgency
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Let’s Get Real About Privacy
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How Ramdev’s Patanjali Ayurved Made A ‘Secret’ Tech Entry With Its Own IT Start-up
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IBM Advances Watson’s Ability to Understand The Language of Business
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Infy’s Nia Wants To Build On Scale After A Chequered Past
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Infosys Sees A Billion Dollar In The Cloud
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Essentials Of AutoML That Every Techie Must Know
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India’s Data Centre Plan In Anticipation Of Tsunami Of Data In Country
An incentive policy for the private sector companies to set up data center parks in India will make it affordable for firms to store data locally vis-à-vis other locations such as Singapore and also prepare them for the deluge of…
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Government To Unveil Policy On Data Center Parks
The government said it will come out with a policy to enable private sector build data center parks in the country at a time the segment is becoming a focus area for commercial real estate players. "It will enable our…
FDI To Increase, Indian IT Firms To Benefit From FM’s Data Centre Plan
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s proposal in the Union Budget to come up with a policy for setting up data centre parks would benefit tech services companies and attract foreign investments in creating the adequate infrastructure for all industry sectors, said…
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FM’s Rs 8,000 Crore Boost Will Help India Bridge Gap In Quantum Computing With US, China
India’s plan to invest Rs 8,000 crore over the next five years in the National Mission on Quantum technology and its applications comes at a time when the world is making bets on the emerging field that has potential impact…
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Finance Minister Takes A Rs 8,000 Crore Quantum Leap
CEO of Greyhound Research says that it is the right time for quantum investment as companies like IBM and Google are going to be investing a tonne of money and infrastructure assets towards Asia, in countries like Japan and Singapore.…
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