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Messaging app Kik shuts down as company focuses on Kin, its cryptocurrency
Kik Interactive CEO Ted Livingston announced today that the company is shutting down Kik Messenger to focus on its cryptocurrency…
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Social radio startup Stationhead moves beyond live broadcasts
Stationhead, the mobile app that turns its users into streaming radio DJs, got a big upgrade today. Where Stationhead DJs…
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Google Play Pass launches with 350+ premium apps and games, initially for $1.99 per month
Following the well-received launch of Apple Arcade, Google today is officially introducing its own take on subscription-based access to premium…
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The latest version of Yahoo Mail helps users find attachments and deals
Yahoo Mail is getting a mobile update, with new versions of the iOS and Android app launching today. Many of…
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An Indian startup that uses WhatsApp to serve thousands with chronic disease raises $5.5M seed round
Another startup in India is cashing in on the popularity of WhatsApp, the most popular app in the country with…
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Finance
Groww, an investment app for millennials in India, raises $21.4M
Of the 1.3 billion people who live in India, more than 100 million of whom are using digital payment apps…
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Finance
Google chases businesses to maintain its payments lead in India
Google said today it is bringing its mobile payments app — Google Pay — to businesses in India and introducing…
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Google is bringing Assistant to people without internet access
Over the years, Google has expanded the reach of its digital assistant service to include people who own internet-enabled feature…
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Amazon’s Alexa now speaks Hindi
Only about 10% of India’s 1.3 billion people know English. Yet, that is the only language Amazon’s digital assistant Alexa…
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