Blocking sites of app-based taxis won't solve problem: Bharti

Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 23:12

AAP MLA Somnath Bharti Thursday differed with his party-led government in Delhi on the issue of blocking websites of app-based taxi operators, saying "blocking the sites are not solution".

Block websites of Uber, Ola Cabs in Delhi: DoT asks ISPs

Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 21:23

The Department of Telecom (DoT) has issued a letter to Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to block websites of taxi operators Uber, TaxiForSure and Ola Cabs, following a request from the Delhi government.

Spectrum auction sees bids of Rs.102,215 crore at Day 10-end

Last Updated: Saturday, March 14, 2015, 20:44

The government received commitments of Rs.102,215 crore from telecom operators at the end of bidding on Saturday, the 10th day of radio frequency spectrum e-auctions.

Ola Cabs acquires TaxiForSure in $200-mn deal

Last Updated: Monday, March 2, 2015, 14:53

"Furthering its mission to revolutionise personal transportation in the country, Ola announced that it has acquired TaxiForSure for USD 200 million in a cash and equity deal," the company said in a statement on Monday.

TRAI opens consultations on auction of phase-III FM Radio channels

Last Updated: Friday, February 6, 2015, 23:07

In a consultation paper released here, TRAI suggested that the reserve price for FM Radio channels in a new city can be set at 0.8-times the valuation of FM Radio channels in that city.

Spectrum auction deferred by a week to March 4

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 27, 2015, 19:56

Government on Tuesday deferred the telecom spectrum auction by a week to March 4, while the deadline for bidders to submit applications has been extended to February 16.

FM operators welcome government's go ahead for auction

Last Updated: Friday, January 16, 2015, 20:29

The go-ahead given by the Cabinet for the Phase III auction of FM radio channels will provide the much-needed boost to the sector and help in its resurgence, according to industry players.

Now, antivirus jeans to avoid virtual identity theft!

Last Updated: Thursday, December 18, 2014, 15:00

A wearable tech firm has joined forces with antivirus company Norton to develop a new pair of jeans that will prevent virtual identity theft.

Nokia bags Tata Docomo's 3G network expansion contract

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 10, 2014, 19:29

The company, however, did not share financial details of the deal.

After dominating TV and Digital, ZEE Americas to enter Radio and Event Management

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 3, 2014, 14:50

ZEE is all geared up to get into the Radio and Event management space. Initially the services will be started in the top 5 south Asian DMAs.

BlackBerry 10 OS updated with new lock screen feature, FM radio

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 14:01

The latest version 10.2.1 also includes offline reading mode in the web browser, better management of the BlackBerry hub for notifications, and support for group messages over email or SMS.

New Chrome extension turns YouTube into personalized radio

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 03:04

The users can search directly from the address bar by typing in "Streamus" and hitting Tab, or can search within the extension and create own playlist.