IndieTech - Tech News
IndieTech - Tech News
Ravi Shankar & Paramasivan
Curated 5 minutes overview of Tech News covering Telecom, Fintech, Gaming, Policy, Devices and more. Curated & Presented by: Ravi Shankar & Paramasivan (Product Managers - IIMB Grads). We have been following the Tech space for quite some time and want to consolidate and present a quick and simple update on the tech Industry to you. The objective is to provide a better perspective on what's happening and how it's also changing the tech dynamics in India.
39 | Microsoft on News payment, New Bitcoin
In today's episode, we cover what Microsoft things about making other tech giants pay for news and bitcoin endowment fund Show Notes:  WSJ- Microsoft Urges U.S. to Make Tech Giants Pay for News Techcrunch- Jack Dorsey and Jay Z invest 500 BTC to make Bitcoin ‘internet’s currency’ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indietech/message
Feb 13, 2021
4 min
38 | Bharatpe, Monzo US & Uber's Annual earnings
In today's episode, we cover the upcoming Fintech unicorn in India, Monzo's new leadership in US & Uber's annual earnings report with focus on food delivery business Show Notes: Techcrunch- India’s BharatPe valued at $900 million in new $108 million fundraise Techcrunch- Monzo, the British challenger bank nearing 5 million customers, has recruited a new U.S. CEO WSJ- Uber’s Food-Delivery Business, Cost Cuts Cushion Pandemic Hit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indietech/message
Feb 12, 2021
5 min
37 | Klarna bank-accounts, Twitter India tussle
In today's episode, we cover the new Fintech entrant in Germany and the ongoing tussle between Twitter & Indian Government Show Notes:  Techcrunch- Klarna launches bank accounts in Germany WSJ- Twitter Blocks Some Accounts in India Again Following Government Demands --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indietech/message
Feb 11, 2021
5 min
36 | Maya - Story of Bangladesh based Health-tech startup
In today's episode, we cover in detail the story of Bangladesh based affordable health-tech startup- Maya  Show Notes:   Techcrunch- Maya, a startup focused on accessible healthcare in Asia, raises $2.2 million seed for regional expansion --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indietech/message
Feb 9, 2021
5 min
35 | Big-Tech rise in 2020 & Ecommerce on Tiktok
In today's episode, we cover the rise of Big-Tech giants fueled by covid-19 pandemic and ecommerce push by Tiktok in US Show Notes:  WSJ- How Big Tech Got Even Bigger Bloomberg- TikTok Plans U.S. E-Commerce Push to Take on Facebook: FT --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indietech/message
Feb 8, 2021
5 min
34 | PayPal India & Apple-Kia Car
In today's episode, we cover the Paypal shutting down domestic business in India & Kia may be the manufacturing partner for Apple car Show Notes:  Techcrunch- PayPal is shutting down domestic payments business in India WSJ- Kia Seeks Partners to Build Apple Car in Georgia --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indietech/message
Feb 6, 2021
5 min
33 | Spotify flying high, Cajoo Online Grocery
In today's episode, we cover the quarterly result of Spotify and its growth numbers followed by new online grocery delivery start-up in France i.e. Cajoo Show Notes:  Wall Street Journal- Spotify Adds Subscribers With Focus on Podcasts Techcrunch- Cajoo promises grocery deliveries in 15 minutes --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indietech/message
Feb 4, 2021
5 min
32 | Bezos says Bye, Google & Alibaba Cloud
In today's episode, we cover the departure of Jeff Bezos as Amazon's CEO & cloud earnings & strategy news for Google & Alibaba Show Notes:  Bloomberg- Jeff Bezos Walks Through a One-Way Door, Opening a New Age for Amazon Techcrunch- Alibaba Cloud turns profitable after 11 years Techcrunch- Google Cloud lost $5.6B in 2020 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indietech/message
Feb 3, 2021
6 min
31 | Amazon's Sales, Microsoft's Quantum cloud & IAAS
In today's episode, we cover some global news across Ecommerce, cloud based quantum-computing and Insurance as a service platform.  Show Notes:   WSJ- Amazon Poised for Record Sales From Pandemic-Charged Online Holiday Shopping  Techcrunch- Microsoft’s Azure Quantum platform is now in public preview  Techcrunch- Seyna is building an insurance-as-a-service startup for the French market --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indietech/message
Feb 2, 2021
6 min
30 | India's Budget & Tech, Cryptocurrency Regulations
In today's episode, we cover the tech-specific mentions in India's Annual budget & the new policies being planned for regulating digital currencies in India. Show Notes: Techcrunch - India proposes social security benefits for gig workers in annual budget Techcrunch - India plans to introduce law to ban Bitcoin, other private cryptocurrencies --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indietech/message
Feb 1, 2021
5 min
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