Gig workers' flat income; 20% funding decline
Buy Mom an iPhone: Tim Cook; iPhone 14 series prices in India starts at 79,900
Gig workers on Swiggy, Zomato and others: 42% say their income is flat, 51% can’t save money
42.1% of respondents reported not having an increase in income over time. In an inflationary environment, this means individuals are earning less each year.
20% decline in Indian startup funding in Aug
The month of August for startups in India was a tough one as funding rounds declined 20 percent when compared with July 2022.
Buy Mom an iPhone: Tim Cook on enabling RCS to iMessage
Apple CEO Tim Cook dismissed the idea of adopting RCS messaging to put an end to the green bubbles that surround messages when iPhone users text someone on an Android device.
Building $10m ARR business in so called “non existent” markets: Bizom’s Lalit Bhise is sharing it all at UnPluggd conf.
Sep 23 and 24
Hybrid Format (you can attend offline or virtually)
Use the discount code ‘ICECREAM’ during registration
6 people, including Coinbase employees and prominent crypto developers, sue the US Treasury over Tornado Cash sanctions
Six users of Tornado Cash, a popular decentralized cryptocurrency service, filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the U.S. Treasury Department, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, and other officials over their decision to slap sanctions on the service in August.
White House report proposes possible restrictions on proof-of-work crypto mining
A new White House report encouraged a broad policy push to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and urged the use of clean energy by U.S. crypto mining companies – and potentially more restrictive measures should such efforts fail to reduce the industry’s environmental impact.
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iPhone 14 series prices in India: Base model starts at Rs 79,900
The iPhone 14 starts at Rs 79,900 and the price is Rs 89,900 for iPhone 14 Plus, Rs 1,29,900 for iPhone 14 Pro, and Rs 1,39,900 for iPhone 14 Pro Max.
Apple Watch Series 8 starts at Rs 45,9000 for the GPS version.
Airtel to roll out 5G services within a month, says CEO Gopal Vittal
India’s second-largest telco Airtel will launch its 5G services within a month, the company’s chief executive Gopal Vittal said in a letter to its customers.
Most enterprises are facing barriers in running AI programs due to lack of data
A new report from data integration giant Fivetran says 71% of companies find it difficult to access all the data needed to run AI programs, workloads and models.
Govt to pick up 33% stake in Vodafone Idea at Rs 10 per share
The government will acquire a stake in debt-ridden Vodafone Idea after the stock price of the company stabilises at Rs 10 or above.