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Elon Musks X Platform Takes a Leap with Video and Audio Calling

Select users will soon have access to early video and voice calling services on X, the social media network that was once known as Twitter, thanks to

Select users will soon have access to early video and voice calling services on X, the social media network that was once known as Twitter, thanks to the ownership and CTO, Elon Musk. This action is consistent with Musks goal of making X a complete "everything app." The release was referred to in Musks platform post as an "Early version of video & audio calling on X." This move comes after several updates and additions made to the platform after Musk bought it. Peertopeer payments, social networking, messaging, and other services are all included in the superapp concept. The new calling features, which operate with iOS, Android, and PCs, wont need a phone number. Read More..

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Arceliks Purchase of Whirlpools European Unit Gets EU Antitrust Approval

EU antitrust regulators have approved Turkish appliance manufacturer Arceliks acquisition of Whirlpools European domestic appliances division. The Eur

EU antitrust regulators have approved Turkish appliance manufacturer Arceliks acquisition of Whirlpools European domestic appliances division. The European Commission found no competition concerns, noting the presence of alternative suppliers in the regions where both companies operate. The agreement, announced in January, involves establishing a new entity composed of Arceliks European units and Whirlpools European business. Arcelik will hold a 75% stake, with Whirlpool owning the remaining 25%. The UKs antitrust regulator is conducting an indepth investigation into the deal, as the new entity would become the UKs largest single supplier of household appliances, worth over £3.8 billion. Read More..

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Southwest Slows Capacity Growth for 2024 Due to Changing Travel Patterns

Southwest Airlines has decided to slow down its capacity growth in response to changing travel demand patterns, moving closer to prepandemic norms. In

Southwest Airlines has decided to slow down its capacity growth in response to changing travel demand patterns, moving closer to prepandemic norms. In the first quarter of 2024, they will increase flying by 1012%, down from the previously expected 16% growth. For the full year 2024, Southwest aims for 68% growth. Airlines had been increasing capacity this year, but travelers are now returning to traditional booking habits, often during peak vacation times, leading to lower airfares. Last year, challenges like offpeak travel and aircraft shortages had kept fares high. Read More..

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Q3 Insights Indian Tech Adapts to Generative AI, Navigates Challenges

In Q3 this year, the Indian tech sector saw 87 deals worth $1.4 billion, marking a 40% value increase from the previous quarter, despite a 13% decline

In Q3 this year, the Indian tech sector saw 87 deals worth $1.4 billion, marking a 40% value increase from the previous quarter, despite a 13% decline in deal quantity. Generative AI is becoming more prominent, transforming the industry as major tech firms adopt it for increased efficiency across various sectors, as per a Grant Thornton Bharat report. Raja Lahiri, Partner and Technology Sector Leader at Grant Thornton Bharat, suggested that the tech industry needs to reconsider its investment strategies due to an 88% decrease in deal values compared to the prior year. He stressed the significance of innovation in areas such as spacetech, SaaS, AI, and cloud to navigate the evolving landscape. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Manchesters Zebox Launch Signals a Bright Future for Sustainable Tech

Zebox, a startup accelerator focused on sustainable innovation, has opened in Manchester and welcomed its first batch of companies in AI, quantum comp

Zebox, a startup accelerator focused on sustainable innovation, has opened in Manchester and welcomed its first batch of companies in AI, quantum computing, and decarbonization. This is Zeboxs sixth global location, supporting startups in the UK and Northern Europe. Founded by Rodolphe Saadé of CMA CGM Group in 2018, Zebox connects entrepreneurs with industry leaders and has partnered with over 250 startups. Headquartered in Marseille, France, Zebox also has branches in the Caribbean, Ivory Coast, the US, and Asia Pacific. Its main goal is to foster sustainable solutions and drive innovation to tackle global challenges. Read More..

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CSIR C3 Aims to Revitalize South Africas Industrial Sector and Economy

South Africas Council for Scientific and Industrial Research CSIR has launched a technology development and commercialization company called CSIR C3,

South Africas Council for Scientific and Industrial Research CSIR has launched a technology development and commercialization company called CSIR C3, with a funding of R100 million US$5.3 million. This company is fully owned by CSIR and will manage the councils intellectual property while supporting startup ventures in bringing innovations to market by providing financial resources. The goal is to collaborate with partners, promote innovationbased companies, and contribute to South Africas economic growth. CSIR C3 aims to address the councils commercialization challenges and help overcome the countrys industrialization issues, which have been exacerbated by factors like reduced industrial R&D and economic challenges stemming from the COVID19 pandemic, government corruption, and an unreliable power supply. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Indias Economic Surge Projected to Outpace Japans GDP by 2030

India is set to become the thirdlargest global economy by 2030, with a GDP of $7.3 trillion, surpassing Japan, as per S&P Global Market Intelligence.

India is set to become the thirdlargest global economy by 2030, with a GDP of $7.3 trillion, surpassing Japan, as per S&P Global Market Intelligence. The Indian economy has shown steady growth in 2023, with an expected GDP increase of 6.26.3% by March 2024, making it the fastestgrowing major economy this year. Indias growth is driven by significant foreign investments, a youthful population, and increasing urban incomes. In 2022, Indias GDP already exceeded that of the UK and France, and its predicted to surpass Germany by 2030. Currently, the US is the largest global economy, followed by China, Japan, and Germany. S&P Global identified key drivers supporting Indias longterm economic prospects. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Snapdragon Seamless Technology by Qualcomm Promises Unified Device Experiences

Qualcomm has introduced Snapdragon Seamless technology, designed to unify various operating systems across Android, Windows, and Snapdragon devices. T

Qualcomm has introduced Snapdragon Seamless technology, designed to unify various operating systems across Android, Windows, and Snapdragon devices. This crossplatform technology enables these devices to connect and share information and peripherals seamlessly. Its integrated into Qualcomms mobile platforms, including Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, Snapdragon X Elite, wearables, and wearables, with plans to expand to XR, Auto, and IoT platforms. Qualcomm has partnered with major companies like Microsoft, Google, Xiaomi, and more to enable multidevice experiences, and its expected to roll out globally this year. Read More..

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