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Flipkart’s Quick-Commerce Strategy in India

It has heavily invested in its supply chain infrastructure over the years, with a particular focus on reducing delivery times for grocery items. Quick-commerce accounts for about 40% of the online grocery delivery category, the analysts said. “Quick commerce with a potential TAM of ~$45 billion (~7% of the grocery market of $620 billion),” they wrote. We estimate quick-commerce GMV to grow to $6.2 billion by 2025.”Indian news outlet Entrackr first reported some of the details of Flipkart’s instant commerce play Thursday. We constantly work towards delivering a wide range of products to customers with speed,” a Flipkart spokesperson said.

Ava Patel
March 7, 2024

Security

Apple prepares for iMessage’s capabilities in the age of quantum computing

Apple announced today it is upgrading iMessage’s security layer to post-quantum cryptography, starting in iOS and iPadOS 17.4, macOS 14.4, and watchOS 10.4. The technology giant said that in the coming years, quantum computers will be able to break today’s cryptography standards. That’s why Apple said it is changing how end-to-end encryption works with iMessage without the need for quantum-level processing power. Apple and other companies believe future quantum computers — capable of exponentially faster computations — could break today’s encryption standards. End-to-end messaging app Signal last year upgraded to post-quantum encryption algorithms to prevent future quantum-based decryption attacks.

Ava Patel
February 21, 2024

Gadgets

Apple Prepares to Launch First Store in India

Apple readies opening of its first retail store in India

Apple’s focus on mobile-based products in the emerging markets of India and Brazil will continue to provide opportunities for growth in these Countries. The company’s decentralized, data-driven approach and retail…

Dylan Williams
April 5, 2023

Media & Entertainment

Walmart to Invest $2.5 Billion in Indias E-Commerce and Payments

Walmart readies another $2.5 billion investment in India's e-commerce and payments • TechCrunch

One of Walmart’s primary goals for expanding in India is to take advantage of the country’s growing e-commerce and payments markets. The company has already invested over $2.5 billion in…