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Musician Moby revisits his memoir's claim of dating Natalie Portman in 1999. He says there was a brief connection, but Portman has denied the romance and described him as creepy. Now, he says the memory is hard to parse and their recollections diverge.

InMobi, the largest independent mobile advertising network, has announced the acquisition of Metaflow Solutions, mobile app management and distribution solutions firm.

Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani is mentoring InMobi to recast investor perception about itself.

Hyundai Mobis, South Korea's leading auto parts maker, said on Monday it has developed the world's first rollable display for vehicles. The rollable display disappears when the engine is turned off and the screen rolls up and down depending on driving conditions, the company said in a statement. The display is scaled up to two-thirds when using navigation and is switched to full-screen mode to watch videos while the vehicle is parked or when charging an electric vehicle.

MobiKwik's Daily Gold Savings Plan, in partnership with SAFEGold, encourages small daily savings, free SIP for investments over Rs 51, promoting financial discipline, future saving, and long-term wealth building for improved financial well-being.

In a strategic move aimed at accelerating the pace of research in the field of Advanced Automotive Technologies, IIT Hyderabad has joined hands with Mobis India Ltd.

Indian workplaces are witnessing the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as InMobi, a Bengaluru-headquartered advertising technology company, adopts an AI-first approach. This AI-led rejig will result in job losses for 125 employees, amounting to 5% of InMobi's global workforce. InMobi is overhauling its operations, including technology, organizational structure, and people, to deploy AI throughout the organization. This move towards automation aims to streamline processes and may lead to workforce realignment. Last month, Paytm also made job cuts as part of its rightsizing initiative.

nMobi Group founder-CEO Naveen Tewari said India builds world-class products that people across the globe use everyday and raised optimism that the country would create all the softwares in the world over the next 10 years.

In a major data security lapse by a private entity, 8.2 terabytes — the largest such breach in India — consisting of personal information of 3.5 million users, allegedly of payments platform MobiKwik, is up for sale on the dark web.

With this, around 65 million users of the MobiKwik will gain access to an IDFC Bank virtual card embedded within the app. MobiKwik users can generate a 16-digit Visa virtual card through the app and use it for online transactions.

The last line of "Moby-Dick" by Herman Melville reflects on the ship Rachel's search for its missing crew, connecting with the themes of loss and tragedy in the novel. It indirectly relates to the title by emphasizing the theme of pursuit and obsession, similar to Captain Ahab's pursuit of the white whale. The line serves as a reflection on the futility of these obsessions and the destructive nature of unrelenting quests, ultimately leading to more loss and sorrow.

Taku said the company is in talks to partner with a bank and a card company to bring out the MobiKwik cards, but did not reveal the names.

The board of directors of the Bengaluru-based InMobi Group has announced the appointment of Harvard professor Tarun Khanna as an independent director of the firm.

MobiKwik reported a consolidated loss of Rs 56 crore for Q4 FY25, a stark contrast to the previous year's profit, despite a slight revenue increase to Rs 267.7 crore. The company's GMV surged by 203%, driven by its digital payment solutions. For the full year, MobiKwik posted a loss of Rs 121.

InMobi turned profitable in 2016, making it only the second Indian unicorn (private companies with a valuation of over $1 billion) and one of the first major internet-based ventures in the country to do so.

BANGALORE: MobiApps, a Bangalore-based provider of hybrid terrestrial and satellite technologies for industrial communications, on Wednesday announced that it closed a $8 million investment deal with major international investors.

In a release, the company claimed that its new product MobiKwik Biller Stack is aimed at partners like ixigo who would like to launch the ‘Bill Payments’ category on their mobile apps. Using the MobiKwik Biller Stack, partners like Flipkart can enable their users to pay utility bills on their app.

Moby has revealed he wants to make a pornographic movie starring guys with small penises so viewers aren't intimidated.

InMobi's founding team, Naveen Tiwari, Mohit Saxena, Amit Gupta, Piyush Shah and Manish Dugar, have invested Rs 2.5 crore in Mumbai-based hyperlocal home solutions firm Zimmber. The latter also acqui-hired Mumbai-based laundry service, Dhulai.

Mobile advertising network InMobi is hosting a Hack Day on October 11 focusing on social, mobile, analytics and cloud (SMAC).

MobiKwik Systems has announced a Rs 572 crore IPO, scaled down from its initial Rs 1,900 crore target. The IPO opens on December 11 and closes on December 13. The company plans to use the proceeds for growth in financial services, payment expansion, and technology development. MobiKwik recently achieved profitability after two years of losses.

SEOUL: South Korea's largest auto parts supplier Hyundai Mobis Co. said on Monday it would invest 30 million dollars to set up a factory in the United States.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has ordered digital payments firm MobiKwik to probe allegations that data of its 110 million users was breached, and warned that the company will face fines if lapses are found, a source with direct knowledge of the situation told Reuters on Thursday.