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Australia proposes parental consent on SM users below16

In what could further complicate matters between Big Tech and governments globally, Australia unveiled plans on Monday to make social media companies obtain parental consent for users under the age of 16, with multimillion dollar fines for failing to comply.

Draft legislation to enha...

China’s online rules make religious apps disappear from Apple Store

Amazon’s audiobook service Audible and phone apps for reading the holy books of Islam and Christianity have disappeared from the Apple store in mainland China, the latest examples of th...

Big Tech to face another bipartisan US antitrust Bill

Growth is fine, but too much of it can be, at times, detrimental. And, big tech companies are realizing this now as various governments call for their breakup for better oversight and as skeletons tumble out of the cupboar...

FB, Twitter, Google-backed Aussie body form panel on misinformation

Even as Australian pressure on tech companies and social media platforms to be made responsible for defamatory content hosted by them has galvanized the companies into action, a senior executive from Facebook in Washington said Sunday that the company would start nudging youngsters away from harmful content.

Twitter to sell mobile ad unit MoPub for $1 bn.

Twitter Inc. has said it has agreed to sell mobile ad company MoPub to AppLovin Corp for $1.05 billion in cash, as the

Google launches news initiative for news publishers in India

US technology giant company Google has announced the launch of its Google News Initiative Advertising Lab (GNI) ...

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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!