Category: Technology
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Digital payment in Hong Kong
Two of China’s most successful entrepreneurs, Li Ka-shing and Jack Ma Yun have come together to launch a new venture that will expand the digital payments industry..
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A new digital currency
A group of big banks in Japan have come together to develop a new digital currency called the J Coin. The consortium is hoping to release the currency in time for 2020 Tokyo Olympics..
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Google buys HTC
Google has announced that it has bought HTC Corporation for $1.1 billion. Alphabet declared that it made $3.5 billion in net income and saw sales of $26 billion in the second quarter..
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The cryptocurrency craze
As cryptocurrencies become more popular in Silicon Valley and the world, experts and governments are beginning to worry about whether the bubble around this phenomenon..
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The most powerful X-ray
The world’s most powerful X-ray laser, European XFEL, is all set to be unveiled on September 1st, 2017 in Germany. In June 2007, the German Federal Ministry of Education..
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Volkswagen in trouble
Volkswagen AG’s former engineer James Liang has been sentenced to 40 months in prison by a federal judge in the US. He was central to the company’s scheme in developing cars..
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Imagining Infosys
Nandan Nilekani has confirmed that he will be re-joining Infosys in the capacity of non-executive Vice Chairman. Infosys is one of the largest IT services company in India. It was started..
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Nilekani returns
Nandan Nilekani, the former Chief Executive Officer of Infosys is likely to join the firm’s Board. It’s a contentious period for the company marred by infighting between Board members..
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Facebook losing to Snapchat?
Soon social media giant, Facebook may see decline in the 12-17 age demographic as younger users are likely to gravitate towards Snapchat. Research group eMarketer has warned..
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War for Infosys
The conflict between Infosys Board Members and its founder N R Narayana Murthy is being played out publicly. The company’s stocks have come down and many former Board..