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Google rolls out a new feature for Android users

American tech giant company Google is developing a new accessibility feature for Android that will let users control a phone using facial expressions like a smile or raised eyebrows. According to ANI, the ‘Camera Switch’ feature has arrived with version 12 of An...

Amazon’s anthology ‘Kaali Peeli Tales’ trailer out

The highly-anticipated trailer of Amazon’s first anthology titled ‘Kaali Peeli Tales’ has been released its trailer. The trailer is filled with emotions as the title itself, which doesn’t reveal much in terms of plot. The trailer opens with Vinay Pathak and Soni Raz...

The Q appoints Sujata Samant as head of marketing

The Q, India’s fastest growing youth-focused, Hindi GEC, has announced the appointment of Sujata Samant as Head of Marketing. She will report to Krishna Menon, COO. In her new role, she will be responsible for driving

Hansal Mehta completes filming for ‘Faraaz’

Bollywood filmmaker Hansal Mehta on Sunday announced that he has finished shooting for his upcoming action thriller ‘Faraaz’. The film will depict the Holey Artisan café attack that shook in Bangladesh in 2016. As per PTI, ‘Faraaz’ m...

NBA changes name to embrace digital

The News Broadcasters Association (NBA), India’s largest body of news broadcasters, has decided to change its name to News Broadcasters and Digital Association (NBDA), said in a statement. NDTV reported, “NBA consist of the nation’s top-rated news c...

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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!