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The funding comes from US investment bankers Goldman Sachs, French insurance multinational AXA, German startup Rocket Internet and a long-time backer, South African telecommunications giant MTN.

While the significant increase in volume was due to an impressive level of interest among PE and VC investors in startups (over 600 out of the total of 1,049 investments), deal value growth was driven by large investments.

Andhra Pradesh government will promote setting up of 10 IoT hubs with active participation of the private sector and create 50,000 direct employment in different IoT verticals.

CEO Christian Fredrikson added that F-Secure was eyeing possible acquisition targets from companies with reselling channels or technologies that would strengthen its protection tools.

Pakistan is the 69th country around the world where Uber has launched its service.

Both new devices, called the Amazon Tap and Echo Dot, cost less than the $180 Echo and offer slightly different features in an attempt to plant Amazon's internet-connected microphones in more homes and other places.

Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka said that for the first time in many years growth from large customer accounts is outpacing growth from the rest of the company.

Telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said cybersecurity is a challenge where the government has to play a crucial role in order to stop few misguided people from abusing ICT for promoting terror.

Lava plans to set up a research and development centre in Hyderabad and the talks with Telangana government are in advanced stage.

The new model called LED 4012 FHD TV is available at retail stores as well as e-commerce websites.