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Many tech- delivery companies are now focusing on drone based delivery system and want to use this system in India. Now Govt has selected Zomato, Swiggy, Dunzo and 4 other companies to test the drone-based deliveries. The world might their first public drone-delivery four months ago, but India is taking baby step towards the same. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has selected 7 firms out of 34 applicants which are food and delivery companies Zomato, Swiggy and Dunzo, medical delivery providers Zipline and Redwing, and large enterprise like Tata Advanced Systems and Honeywell. It has rejected 27 applicants because of incomplete information. Zipline and Redwig said that they are waiting for the approvals from the DGCA which has not made these details public yet. The person quoted that “ we’re hoping that they will grant us approvals in the next month, which will allow us to begin work on setting up our solutions and hopefully begin flying by January next year ...

Bharti Airtel which is an Indian telecommunication service has reduced its calling ringer time to 25 sec why? There is a reason for reducing the ringer time……no don’t think that this is being done for the consumer’s benefit. It does not have anything to do with the consumer’s. So let me rephrase it “There is a strategy behind reducing the ringer time”… Airtel has copied the concept from its competitor none other than Jio. Then what is the concept and why it has to copy from Jio. What is the concept? Before saying about the concept let me introduce you to a new term which is probably know by telecom operators which is Inter-operator fee technically known as Interconnect Usage Charges (IUC). IUC as the name suggest when a call is made from an telecom operator A to telecom operator B. Then operator A has to pay some charges to operator B which is in charge per minute. Now IUC charge is 6paise per minute. Before Airtel had used to allow the ringing time as 40 sec. But Re...

Instagram has launched a new app called Threads which is camera first messaging app that helps users to connect with close friends. Robby Stein, Director of product, Instagram has said that " Over the last few years, we've introduced several new ways to share visually on Instagram and connect with people you care about- from sharing everyday moments on Stories to visual message on Direct. But for your smaller circle of friends, we saw the need to stay connected throughout the day, so you can communicate what you're doing and how you're feeling through photos and videos. That's why we built Threads, a new way to message with close friends in a dedicated, private space ." Threads is a standalone app in which you can share photos, videos, messages, Stories to your close friend list. The user's are in control of who can reach you on Threads. You'll have dedicated inbox and notification for your close friends.  Threads has a camera screen w...

Tesla acquires computer vision startup DeepScale , a silicon valley startup that uses low wattage processors to power more accurate computer vision for automated vehicles. CEO Elon Musk vision to turn electric vehicles into robot axis. Tesla as we all know which is an automotive and energy company, it manufactures electric cars. Tesla cars are not fully autonomous, they have a autopilot feature which is more advanced driver assistance than other vehicles on the road today or we can say 'Level 2' designation by SAE. Musk has promised for that Tesla vehicles will continue to improve its autopilot to reach full automation mark. Tesla released a new software update that adds new features to its cars. This update had Smart Summon which help owners to use their app to summon their vehicles from parking space. DeepScale is a 4 yr old startup which was founded by Forrest Landola, which raised $18 million funding from investors from Autotech, VC, Bessemer, Greylock and Trucks V...