#TodayInTech: March 6, 2017 - TechRadar India - Techradar India

Netflix plays big on India, offers OTT via top d2h
To bring more locally-produced contents to its Indian viewers, global Internet TV network Netflix announced strategic partnerships with Airtel, Videocon d2h and Vodafone. The move is to offer Netflix services over the top (OTT) through these companies' direct-to-home and mobile platforms.

Flipkart Plans to Hire 20 to 30 Percent More in 2017
The ecommerce company has confirmed that it plans to hire 20-30 percent more people this year over the last year to augment its ranks in the battle with Amazon. This comes even as rival Snapdeal has laid off over 500 employees.

Elon Musk is already 'Boring'
Elon Musk, who has been teasing for some weeks now that he's creating a company to dig a tunnel, has created a hat for his Boring Company.

Smartisan Technologies sets up first OEM unit in Noida
Electronics manufacturer Smartisan Technologies announced its first Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) unit in Noida that will manufacture mobile batteries, power banks and virtual reality (VR) headsets.

Samsung launches two new smartphones in 'Galaxy A' series
Expanding its 'Galaxy A' series, Samsung India launched 5.7-inch Galaxy A7 and 5.2-inch Galaxy A5 in India which are priced at Rs 33,490 and Rs 28,990, respectively.

Facebook starts to flag fake news stories
Facebook has started pinning a "disputed" tag on fake news, as part of its fight against fake news campaign.

Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 reported to have Snapdragon 835, curved AMOLED display
According to recent reports from China, the next iteration of Mi Mix could feature top of the line specifications with an upgraded display panel.

Samsung pay launched in India
Samsung Pay is a wireless payment service, allowing you to pay for the purchase of goods and services using your phone.

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