Amazon Technologies acquires retail tech startup Perpule for Rs 107 Cr

Amazon Technologies Inc, which is part of global ecommerce company Amazon, has acquired Perpule, a Bengaluru-headquartered retail tech startup for Rs 107.60 crore. This development was disclosed through the regulatory…

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A brilliant camera phone that needs to go easy on branding- Technology News, FP

Chandrakant IsiMar 31, 2021 14:29:38 ISTPros Excellent 108 MP cameraIncredibly quick 50 W charging supportRich AMOLED displaySnappy performanceBuilt to lastInteresting video modes. Cons Obtrusive brandingScreen's auto-brightness feature is erraticMediocre ancillary…

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Volkswagen T-Roc SUV goes on sale in India once again, is now much more expensive- Technology News, FP

OverdriveMar 31, 2021 14:14:37 ISTAfter the first batch sold out rather quickly in 2020, a second batch of the Volkswagen T-Roc has now been brought to India, and the SUV…

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[Funding alert] Edtech startup Uable raises $3.5M in pre-Series A led by JAFCO Asia, Chiratae Ventures

Online life-skills development platform for children, Uable, on Wednesday announced that it has raised $3.5 million in pre-series A round led by JAFCO Asia and Chiratae Ventures. Existing investor 3one4…

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Astronauts can expect shrinking hearts, other changes from long stints in low gravity- Technology News, FP

The New York TimesMar 31, 2021 13:42:49 ISTIn space, your heart gets smaller. In a study published on Monday in the journal Circulation, scientists reported that the largest chamber of…

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Netflix to achieve net-zero emissions by 2022 end; introduces Net Zero plus Nature plan- Technology News, FP

FP TrendingMar 31, 2021 13:45:34 ISTStreaming services Netflix is planning to achieve net-zero greenhouse gases emissions by the end of 2022. In a blog post, the platform has shared that…

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After tripling its revenue in 2020, Amsterdam-based fashion e-commerce startup Otrium raises €102.3M

Image credit: OtriumAmsterdam-based fashion e-commerce startup Otrium has raised $120M (approx €102.27M) in a Series C round of funding. In addition, the company has also announced its launch in the…

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