Illustration: Rahul Awasthi Six months into the lockdown, after the initial flush of success servicing orders from friends and family, home chefs are establishing themselves as small businesses. The Yummy Idea, a platform to discover home chefs, has seen more than 1500 registered home chefs in five months. Another aggregator FoodCloud said over 1000 licensed […]
Archives for September 2020
It’s cashless on delivery
L-R: Praveena Rai, TR Ramachandran, Sameer Nigam, Ravindra Pandey, Mihir Gandhi The coronavirus pandemic has brought about a permanent shift in the way consumers approach digital payments. The contactless nature of the digital modes — enabled by innovative technologies and regulatory flexibility — has given millions of Indians a choice to practice social distancing while […]
Ecommerce recharges digital payments
Illustration: Rahul Awasthi The mass adoption of ecommerce and boom in online shopping have been the single biggest push for digital payments during the Covid-19 pandemic, panellists at an ET webinar said, as restrictions on physical businesses forced Indian consumers to redefine their spending behaviour. “I cannot pass this point without highlighting the boom in […]
OAuth Consent Phishing Ramps Up with Microsoft Office 365 Attacks
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Research Report Cites ‘Dramatic Change’ in WAN Edge Infrastructure
News Research Report Cites ‘Dramatic Change’ in WAN Edge Infrastructure By David Ramel 09/30/2020 In a new report on WAN edge infrastructure, research firm Gartner cites “dramatic change” in the market. That market, Gartner said in a new Magic Quadrant report, is defined as “WAN edge products that provide network connectivity from distributed enterprise locations […]
How to make the best use of your drone data: Be prepared for it
Drones are great for collecting valuable data insights. But the amount of unstructured data can overwhelm your systems or go unused if you’re not prepared. Image: iStock/Huseyin Bostanci More about IoT Internet of Things (IoT) and visual data are what drones record and collect, but they also deliver unstructured big data. The net of this […]
Recognizing the winners of our Back to Work COVID contest
<!– –> Share this post: We at IBM have always believed that some of the most exciting innovations and advancements are happening outside of the major technology companies, a belief embodied in IBM initiatives like Call for Code. As economies and organizations around the world found themselves emerging from lockdowns and beginning to reopen, not […]
Google sends notices to Swiggy, Zomato for ‘violation’ of Play Store guidelines
Food delivery apps Swiggy and Zomato have received notices from Google stating that the in-app gamification feature used by both platforms violate its Play Storeguidelines, multiple sources told ET. Zomato confirmed the development to ET and termed the notice “unfair”. “We are a small company and have already realigned our business strategy to comply with […]
Azure Cost Management + Billing updates – September 2020
Whether you’re a new student, thriving startup, or the largest enterprise, you have financial constraints, and you need to know what you’re spending, where, and how to plan for the future. Nobody wants a surprise when it comes to the bill, and this is where Azure Cost Management + Billing comes in. We’re always looking […]
Who made Bappi Da sing love ballads for credit cards?
Source: YouTube/Cred On Monday, financial services startup Cred was trending on Twitter for its IPL ad campaign which, based on social media chatter, seems to have emerged as one of the most-loved TV commercials of the ongoing IPL ad season. Cred is also the official partner of the T20 cricket league this year. Featuring actors […]