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Inventor of Web, Tim Berners-Lee says Facebook, Google may need to be broken up
•Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Facebook have a combined market capitalization of $3.7 trillion.
Digital revolution: India’s $1 trillion tech future depends on the next 500 million people online
Sandeep Reddy •What one needs to account for is that while Rural India represents the next wave of growth, what currently is an issue is network connectivity.
NASSCOM appoints former Managing Director of Intel South Asia Debjani Ghosh as its President-Designate
Ians •Ghosh will be the first woman President of NASSCOM and her appointment is a true reflection of the importance of diversity and inclusion in the industry.
50 billion devices to be connected via the Internet of Things by 2020: Report
Ians •As many as 50 billion devices, ranging from smartphones and TVs to watches, pipelines and trucks, will be connected by 2020 via IoT.
Digital payments: Central Bank of India customer takes home Rs 1 crore as bounty
•Following demonetisation of old Rs 500/1000 notes on November 9 last year, the government took a slew of measures to promote digital payments in the country.
Digital payments industry to hit $500 bn by 2020 with 50% internet users in India: Report
•It noted scope of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) system which enables anyone in the country to obtain an electronic and digitally-signed proof of identity.
Niti Aayog's Amitabh Kant lists 6 challenges and opportunities for Indian startups
Sulekha_nair •Globalisation is the key to success and for that, it is important to dream big, said Kant.
Energy crisis can mar the progress of the Digital revolution
Pranjal •India is the fourth largest consumer of energy in the world. Improving standards of living are driving energy consumption higher, but also creating the risk of environmental damage.
On a day Rahul Gandhi opened up on net neutrality, Nasscom bats for it too
Debobrat Ghose •Lobbying strongly for universal principles of net neutrality, access for all and leveraging Internet for development growth, the Nasscom has suggested that regulators ensure net neutrality.