At WTO, India wants to ‘break’ internet? Movies, songs, books… free streaming may end, so might West’s digital power – Firstpost

At WTO, India wants to ‘break’ internet? Movies, songs, books… free streaming may end, so might West’s digital power – Firstpost

You might not be able to watch your favourite spy movie on Netflix or the latest hilarious romcom that you have been waiting for eagerly to hit Amazon videos for free. Free streaming of entertainment and data that crosses so many international borders to come to your device may end soon. So will tariff-free e-commerce. …

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TV, internet, radio, OTT consumption rises for 22% of families despite a 1% dip from previous month: Axis My India Survey

TV, internet, radio, OTT consumption rises for 22% of families despite a 1% dip from previous month: Axis My India Survey

There has been a significant increase in content consumption, per a new survey by Axis My India. Besides, a majority of respondents to the survey indicated that household spending had increased. Overall, Axis My India’s latest India Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI) paints an optimistic picture of consumer spending trends at the dawn of the New …

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Open internet’s potential goes untapped

Open internet’s potential goes untapped

New Delhi: India’s digital advertising industry has yet to fully capitalize on the rapid growth of the open internet. Consumers dedicate half their time to the open internet (OI), yet ad spending on this platform accounts for just 15%, compared with a whopping 85% on walled gardens. This translates to a 5.5 times higher ad …

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Revamped Online Gaming Regulations Aim to Foster Innovation and Enhance Investor Confidence

Revamped Online Gaming Regulations Aim to Foster Innovation and Enhance Investor Confidence

The online gaming industry is highly optimistic about the new regulations released by the government on Thursday. According to industry experts, these rules will not only promote innovation but also instill investor confidence and eliminate gambling platforms, making the sector globally competitive. The industry collectively described the regulations as a “watershed moment,” a “game-changer,” and …

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