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Conversational AI – Will It Make Your Business Fly?

Conversational AI – Will It Make Your Business Fly?

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Alex is desperate to get his vehicle tire replaced ahead of the long drive early the next day. The local tire store is closed for the day and opens late morning. Looking for options, he logs into the tire company website and is greeted by a new avatar. Full version: https://blog.trigent.com/is-conversational-ai-right-for-you/ [caption id="attachment_1124" align="alignnone" width="216"] AI digital brain[/caption]
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With $25bil Debt, almost $1bil Operating Loss per Quarter, Vodafone Idea, Seeks Airtel’s Help

With $25bil Debt, almost $1bil Operating Loss per Quarter, Vodafone Idea, Seeks Airtel’s Help

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Straddled with staggering debt, some becoming due in a year, soaring operating losses amid subscriber exodus, @Vodafone Idea is a picture of the disaster it was trying not to become. It's now asking @Airtel to pick up 5% in its tower business at $450 mil roughly to get past the current crisis. Things are getting bleaker for Vodafone Idea as the Indian telecom market moves toward reduced competition, more stable pricing, and a predictable regulatory environment.  More:
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Indian Smart Phone Market Clocks 27% Growth. Breaches $500 Mil. Mi and RealMe Top Slots

Indian Smart Phone Market Clocks 27% Growth. Breaches $500 Mil. Mi and RealMe Top Slots

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[caption id="attachment_1114" align="alignnone" width="225"] Mi logo[/caption] While @Samsung maintained the top shipper of #5G handsets in Q4, @ViVo ruled the roost for full-year #5G shipments with a 555% Year on Year growth. ASP on the device went up to Rs 17K (~$228). Research data from @Counterpoint Research Full story: The Economic Times.  Mi and RealMe walked away with top market shares but Samsung (16%) was right behind RealMe (17%).    
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Has Cross-Platform Framework Selection Brought You to Crossroads?

Has Cross-Platform Framework Selection Brought You to Crossroads?

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[caption id="attachment_1108" align="alignnone" width="242"] Flutter[/caption] Flutter versus Xamarin: Between these two top-ranked cross-platform frameworks which would you pick and why? How would you determine what your next app should be riding on (especially since your business is going to depend on it?). That calls for some thinking. Perhaps this brief piece might help in your assessment. Picture Credit: http://<a href="https://pixlok.com/images/flutter-logo-png-image-free-download/">House photo created by Search png - www.pixlok.com</a> Check this out in full here!
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Prime Minister Modi declares Jan 16 as National Start-Up Day for India

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The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi declared Jan 16 as National Start-Up Day as he lauded the incredible new growth engine that is driving a brand new spurt in the $3.1 Trillion Indian economy. While India cracked its most investment-heavy year for start-ups with over 32 Unicorns in one year and a record number of start-ups listing successfully in public markets, there is new vigor in the financial markets. Full report here at Inc42. [caption id="attachment_1038" align="alignnone" width="300"] Indian Startup Scene taking off[/caption]  
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The Algorithm that Transforms the World – The Story of the Bangalore Engineer: Nasir Ahmed

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[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9VXaVVs7WY[/embed] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9VXaVVs7WY  Watch how Nasir Ahmed, #bengaluru born engineer created the original algo that would define how video calls would be made over the net in 1975.... way before the term #internet was created. Unassuming, simple demeanor Nasir is now speaking up about his incredible contribution very quietly.. #videocall #engineer #video #algorithm
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India Semiconductor Vision: A new window to the world for chip production, display ecosystem development

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[caption id="attachment_1057" align="alignnone" width="300"] Dotted Background Vectors by Vecteezy[/caption] India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) is a specialized and independent Business Division within the Digital India Corporation that aims to build a vibrant semiconductor and display ecosystem to enable India’s emergence as a global hub for electronics manufacturing and design.  Led by global experts of the Semiconductor and display ecosystem the mission aims to serve as a focal point for the comprehensive, coherent, efficient, and smooth deployment of the Program for Development of Semiconductor and Display Ecosystem in consultation with the Government ministries/departments/agencies, industry, and academia. Go to the site here Read More
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From FabMall to India Plaza to ‘Again’ – Vaithee’s ‘never say die’ brings alive a food drink

From FabMall to India Plaza to ‘Again’ – Vaithee’s ‘never say die’ brings alive a food drink

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From @fabmall to @Indiaplaza to @thinkingfork, Vaitheeswaran has seen it all. His legendary tale of how at his deepest low, he even considered suicide (a story that was covered in 2019 during the death event of the founder of Coffee Day). Guess what? He is back and is fighting fit. His brand 'Again', the food drink that has no preservatives, no sugar, no fat and has 90-day shelf life has now even won a patent. Here is the story in full.
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