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WhatsApp rolls out beta paid subscription service

Instant messaging and calling service WhatsApp premium subscription service has not officially launched yet; however, it is now available for beta users. According to ANI, this means that only the WhatsAp...

WhatsApp moves SC against HC order on CCI privacy probe

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has moved the Supreme Court after the Delhi High Court issued an order allowing the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to continue its probe into the platform. According to PTI, the order would be tentatively heard on ...

YouTube testing premium subscription

Video-sharing platform YouTube has been running a test that places its 4k video-playing capabilities behind its premium subscription.

According to ANI, it has been reported by some users in recent weeks they have been seeing play...

Whatsapp launches new privacy campaign

WhatsApp on Friday launches its second film, part of its ongoing privacy campaign in India, focused on message privacy and WhatsApp’s interlocking layers of protection that come together to offer users more control and privacy over their conversations. The fi...

Truecaller partners with The Womb

Truecaller has roped in brand and creative agency The Womb to chart out an impactful communication drive in India. The agency will be responsible for the brand’s communication strategy, thereby propelling long-term brand building through the power of robust...

Google returns to face recognition for Pixel phones

Facial recognition returned to the latest Google Pixel phones after a short hiatus due to challenges on cost and performance, according to three former employees at the Alphabet Inc unit knowledgeable about the efforts.

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“This initiative will empower subscribers to pay online and subscribe to the channels they want to watch and get it activated on their TV sets in real-time without any delay. Without needing to undertake any software development, LMOs can approach Mobiezy for their pre-built and pre-integrated solution that uses NXTDigital’s news APIs and can be up and running with their own mobile apps within just a few days.”

RU Ediriwira, Group CTO, NXTDigital Limited

“With the launch of Partnership for Growth 3.0 we intend to expand our network with 40 new NXTHUBs, each offering up to 650 live TV channels and broadband. Our efforts are focused on harnessing the convergence of technologies, developing robust apps and creating new business models that will help the overall ecosystem, delivering the best experience to our subscribers. We hope to achieve a stronger foothold in the rural regions of the country and grow our subscriber base.”

N.K. Rouse, COO, NXT Digital Ltd

“One of the key principles of the Hinduja Group is ‘Partnership for Growth’. After 2.0 saw the launch of HITS to connect LMOs in even the most remote locations through the only satellite-based cable TV platform in India; 3.0 focuses not just on strengthening the overall ecosystem we have built, but harnessing the convergence of technologies – to be delivered through a national network of NXTHUBs. Video and broadband are only the beginning of the digital highway of services that we have developed for roll-out backed by a robust suite of innovative apps developed by service providers exclusively for our LMOs and subscribers.”

Vynsley Fernandes, MD & CEO, NXTDigital Limited

“Wireline broadband is becoming ever more important not only in connecting homes across the country but also small to large enterprises-to the digital economy. The NXTHUBs will be the perfect point-of-presence to offer broadband services to cater to these consumer needs.”

Yugal Kishore Sharma CEO, ONEOTT Intertainment Limited

Amazing and grim battle for survival. Guess it will end up in Supreme Court. All that NCLT asked Zee to do was to file a reply to Invesco petition for a EGM. Now this is getting too serious. So far Invesco has been hammered for demanding an EGM. What is Zee upto? Ofcourse my lawyer community knows better!