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Route Mobile parent and Microsoft partner for global digital service enhancement
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1y ago
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Proximus Group and Microsoft have entered into a five-year strategic partnership to enhance digital offerings for customers in Belgium and globally. The collaboration will focus on communication-platform-as-a-service (CPaaS) and digital identity (DI) collaboration, strategic cloud transformation, and improved go-to-market strategies for Proximus. Microsoft will leverage Proximus' CPaaS and DI products, while Proximus will benefit from Microsoft's Azure Cloud. The partnership aims to optimize Proximus' reseller role for Microsoft products and strengthen its position in the Belgian market. Proximus acquired a majority stake in Route Mobile in July 2023 and aims to leverage its expertise in digital communication and identity solutions.
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Route Mobile names Rajeshwar Singh Gill as Group CFO
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6m ago
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Route Mobile, a cloud communication service provider, has appointed Rajeshwar Singh Gill as Group CFO starting January 28, 2025, aligning with its organizational review and the creation of Proximus Global. This initiative aims to bring Proximus Groupโs international operations, including Route Mobile, under one leadership team. Gill, who previously worked at Virgin Media O2, is expected to support financial strategy. Despite posting its highest-ever quarterly revenue, Route Mobileโs Q3 FY25 profit fell by 24.8%.
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Infosys partners with Proximus Group to drive new biz opportunities
Economic Times
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11m ago
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Infosys and Proximus Group have announced a strategic collaboration to capitalize on new business opportunities. The collaboration will focus on a joint go-to-market approach utilizing Proximus' International affiliates' products, such as Route Mobile's Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) and Telesign's Digital Identity (DI) solutions. By combining these with Infosys' digital services, the collaboration aims to drive innovation in customer engagement and AI-driven digital assistants, as well as enhance digital security through fraud protection solutions. This partnership will strengthen their digital offerings for business and residential customers in Belgium and beyond.
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Meta Steers Users Away From New Apple Fees in Latest Spat Between Tech Giants
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1y ago
Medial
Facebook parent company, Meta, has suggested a workaround to advertisers in order to avoid paying Apple's 30% service charge. This comes after Meta announced that it will begin charging US advertisers who purchase boosted posts from apps on iPhones and iPads the service fee. To avoid the charge, Meta is encouraging advertisers to head to the websites of Facebook and Instagram from their computers or web browsers on mobile devices. Additionally, Meta will require advertisers to prepay for advertising campaigns if they choose to continue buying boosted posts from Apple mobile devices.
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BigBasket appoints Manish Bajoria as CFO
Economic Times
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1m ago
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BigBasket, a Tata Group company, has appointed Manish Bajoria as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Bajoria brings over 20 years of experience in strategic finance, commercial management, and digital transformation from his previous roles at Vini Cosmetics, Amazon, and Hindustan Unilever. As CFO, he will oversee BigBasket's financial functions and help shape the company's financial strategy during its next phase of development, focusing on scaling and customer service enhancement.
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Nazara Partners Telangana Govt To Drive AI Innovation In Gaming & Digital Entertainment
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11m ago
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Nazara Technologies has partnered with the Telangana government to establish an AI Centre of Excellence (AI CoE) with a focus on gaming and digital entertainment. The centre will promote research, development, and innovation in areas such as gaming, interactive media, and gamified learning by leveraging technologies like AI, VR/AR, and blockchain. Its objectives include policy development, support for startups, skill enhancement, and collaboration with global experts to create an inclusive community.
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IndiGo Parent To Launch Electric Air Taxis In India By 2026
Inc42
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1y ago
Medial
IndiGo Airlines' parent company, InterGlobe Enterprises, is set to launch an electric air taxi service in India by 2026, in partnership with Archer Aviation. The joint venture aims to deploy 200 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. The initial route is expected to connect Connaught Place in Delhi to Gurugram in under seven minutes. The cost of the deal is estimated at $1 billion. Archer Aviation is currently in discussions with the US Federal Aviation Administration for certification of its eVTOL planes.
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Alphabet and Microsoft see earnings rise on AI-infused cloud
Economic Times
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1y ago
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Alphabet (parent company of Google) and Microsoft have reported increased earnings driven by their cloud computing businesses, powered by artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Both companies have invested heavily in AI and are benefiting from its adoption in various industries. Cloud services have become essential for businesses as they transition to remote work and digital transformation. The pandemic has accelerated the demand for cloud-based solutions, leading to strong financial performances for Alphabet and Microsoft.
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Microsoft is now hosting xAIโs Grok 3 models
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2m ago
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Microsoft has announced that it will host xAI's Grok 3 and Grok 3 mini models on its Azure AI Foundry service. This move was confirmed during Microsoftโs Build developer conference. The Grok models will be billed directly by Microsoft and offered to its product teams and customers. This development represents Microsoft's strategy to expand its Azure AI Foundry and host emerging AI models, despite potential tensions with its partner, OpenAI.
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Microsoft Notepad can now write for you using generative AI
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2m ago
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Microsoft is incorporating AI features into its Windows 11 update. Notepad now includes a "Write" feature using generative AI for text creation and enhancement. Paint introduces AI-powered tools like a Sticker generator and Object select. The Snipping Tool will have AI capabilities to adjust sizing and cropping automatically. These features are available for Windows Insiders and require a Microsoft account, utilizing a credits system that may incur charges in the future.
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Microsoft appoints Aparna Gupta as leader of Global Delivery Center
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1y ago
Medial
Microsoft has appointed Aparna Gupta as the leader of its Global Delivery Center (GDC) as part of its Industry Solutions Delivery team. Gupta, previously the GM of Customer Success at Microsoft India, will focus on customer innovation, cloud growth acceleration, and partner ecosystem. She aims to deepen technical expertise and build a strong team culture within GDC to deliver excellence to customers. GDC, established in 2005 in Hyderabad, has expanded to Bangalore and Noida and has a global presence.
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