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How Xiaomi dethroned Samsung to become the king of Indian smartphones
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•From 3% market share in 2016 to around 30% today, Xiaomi has caught up to the mighty Samsung and even surpassed it. But can it hold on for the long …read more Source:: Open Source S
Indian government likely to cave in on data localisation stance after pressure from US
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•The potential turnaround comes after sanctions from the US and lobbying from US Trade Department and large tech corporates. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Indian IT firm Mindtree’s co-founders wage furious battle against L&T’s hostile takeover
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•The eighth-largest Indian IT outfit is being courted by one of India’s oldest engineering outfits, L&T, in a hostile takeover, and the IT firms’s co-founders are going stir-crazy fending them …read more Source:: Open Source S
Japan is desperate for Indian techies, but will they bite?
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•As the US clamps down on Indian H1Bs, Japan emerges as a potential savior for this beleaguered cohort. Yet, a cultural chasm between the two countries could upend this golden …read more Source:: Open Source S
For Indian IT, the H-1B is dying. Long live the H-1B!
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•Indian companies have drastically reduced visa filings in the last several years and the future trajectory of Indian IT in the digital realm will further fuel that decline. Yet, the …read more Source:: Open Source S
Cambridge Analytica whistleblower reveals firm’s shady dealings in Indian politics
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•It isn’t so surprising that India, with its multitude of political parties, was a perfect place for the UK firm to thrive. …read more Source:: Open Source S
This home for underprivileged coders will put the Indian government and IT industry to shame
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•NavGurukul is a shining example of how easy it is to tackle poverty and a lack of self-belief and skilling all in one shot if there is a deep desire …read more Source:: Open Source S
While India protects net neutrality, an Indian-origin American seeks to destroy it
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•India’s telecom regulator TRAI has issued rules to unequivocally protect net neutrality principles while Trump appointee and FCC chair Ajit Pai is well on his way to dismantling it in …read more Source:: Open Source S
Number of Indian startups plummet as e-commerce fails to find a new formula
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•Irrational exuberance, entrepreneurs, and VCs without vision, a disingenuous and incompetent government, and an inability to come up with a new business model that caters to the bulk of Indians …read more Source:: Open Source S