Techspectations 2020, Manorama Online's marquee event, is an assembly of people who have made a mark in the technology sector, heads of prominent brands, start-ups and industry leaders, technologists, business spokespersons and digital enthusiasts.
A key point of discussion was the dilemmas advertisers and brands face when it comes to personalisation of ads amid the global concerns over protection of private data.
Mahesh Narayanan says the growing popularity of streaming content could force theatres to experiment with the viewing experience and bring about revolutionary changes.
'The film should not be predictable. That's the challenge. Whatever the viewer expects, the opposite should happen. This way the viewer can be kept glued to the content,' says Mahesh.
Techspectations 2020, the much-anticipated biennial summit powered by Manorama Online in association with First Shows, begins with a long array of global tech luminaries.
As many as 60 million micro medium and small industries (MSMEs) have tried implementing digital payments. Online tools have been a big boon in these times of social isolation, Gupta says.
Lalla was delivering the Lead Talk Digital Marketing 2021 - The What and How for Brands at the virtual digital summit Techspectations on Friday.
Techspectations 2020 is Manorama Online's marquee event. It is an assembly of people who have made a mark in the technology sector, heads of prominent brands, start-ups and industry leaders, technologists, business spokespersons and digital enthusiasts.
The panel discussion on 'way forward for startups and new benchmarks for angel investors', painted a glossy picture of the country even in the aftermath of the pandemic.
AI is the force behind some of the most routine things we do on the internet like typing a google mail or using the google translate facility, Gupta says.
The pandemic has forced parents, students and educators to stay home, impacting 33 crore children, Gupta says.
Anand Prasanna said it was during a previous edition of Techspectations that his company spotted the e-commerce start-up Fresh to Home and decided to invest in it.
Unlike the previous two editions, 2020's summit has taken a virtual avatar in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic but does not for the slightest lag behind on the big ideas it intends to illuminate the way ahead.
This Haryana-based marketing professional heads growth at boAt and is entrusted with the task of making the firm the largest consumer tech company in the country.
An independent digital business advisor, Lalla is an award-winning global and regional digital, brand and marketing leader with over 27 years of diverse experience across both large established companies and emergent young brands.
Mahesh is the most promising face of modern Malayalam cinema, striving to make the film experience more creative and brilliant through the efficient use of technology.
A passionate marketer, Poswalia is currently responsible for the digital marketing strategy of L’Oreal Professionnel in India.
Dr Sasangan Ramanathan invests his precious professional experience earned over a quarter-century in shaping up a new generation with better cognitive and pragmatic skills.
Arun Chandran's Trycle is a startup which was launched with the dream of setting up a video centric online school in Malayalam.
As the Partner and CFO of Fireside Ventures, Basu is currently actively investing in and building a portfolio of new-age consumer brands.
An Adjunct Professor at Amrita Viswha Vidyapeetham, Dr Shah has been teaching at the Amrita University – SUNY Buffalo MBA-MS dual degree program since 2011.
Enjoying the taste of food is an art. And food vlogger Ebbin Jose derives his energy doing what he likes the most, relishing food.
Many Malayalam movies have been screened on Amazon Prime. Movies like 'C U Soon' are available only on Amazon Prime.
Jose Leone is one of the few creative directors who believe that this practice is unlikely to make much headway, as it could end up becoming an impediment for creative freedom.
This Kasargod man is not only a well-known food vlogger but also a world-renowned restaurant consultant. This Malabar man speaks to his viewers about the quality of the food eaten through the expressions on his face.
Seamstress combines the uniqueness of handloom with a rich variety of colours to enrich the typical Kerala clothes that were otherwise limited to cora (white) and gold colours.
As the CEO of Digitas India, he heads one of the leading global marketing communications and technology services brand, which is part of the Publicis Groupe.
Varghese, who has excelled in the fields of engineering, entrepreneurship and also art, is the founder of Nava Design & Innovation Pvt Ltd.
Under his leadership, Google has been increasingly focussing to design and develop products and services that solve local problems in India and other Asian markets.
InMobi is a global mobile advertising technology company based in India with its headquarters in Bengaluru. The company was established with the aim of helping various companies to grow their advertising space globally.
Anand Prasanna will be at First Shows Manorama Online Techspectations 2020. The summit, which comes in the backdrop of the global economic struggle to recover from the crisis triggered by COVID-19 pandemic, aims to explore new opportunities for returning to the path of growth.
The virtual digital summit will be held on November 27 and 28 with the theme 'Digital-led 2021 | Define The New Normal' that intends to promote the idea of 'moving forward by overcoming challenge.'
You have to be Rocky Balboa, Joseph Palathingal, founder and CEO of CarePact exhorted aspiring entrepreneurs.
A panel discussion on 'Emerging media' held here as part of Techspectations 2018 digital summit witnessed the who's who of the topic sharing diverse views acquired from their vast experience spanning various platforms.
Ramanujam Pobbisetty, enterprise sales director, India, comScore, Google 360's country manager Ruhbir Singh and Rahul Vengalil, founder and CEO of What Clicks attended the session.
The summit brought together top names from the information technology and online business industries who shared their experiences and strategic insights.
Ram Seshadri, Adobe's head of digital strategy and solutions, offered a shock treatment to businesses. He also unravelled some solutions to keep Apocalypse at bay.
Here are some emerging trends in the digital space were the highlights of Techspectations 2018, the digital summit organised by Manorama Online in Kochi.
For one Psy or Dhanush, there could be hundreds who would have failed miserably to attract even a certain minimum of viewers. For such unlucky souls, YouTube's tight monetisation rules could be infuriating.
The second edition of Techspectations brings together some of the finest minds working at cutting-edge digital technologies in an attempt to draw up a New Age manifesto.
Morrell and Aathitiyan were taking part in a 'Fireside Chat' moderated by Kiruba Shankar during Techspectations 2018 in Kochi.
Ajay Vidyasagar, the Asia-Pacific head of YouTube pointed out during his keynote address at Techspectations that the song had clocked over 92 million views across the world.
He was delivering the keynote address at the Manorama Online Geojit Techspectations 2018.
Techspectations 2018 is being held at a time when technology is showing signs of spiralling out of control, assuming monster-like proportions.
Asif is the director of Chillar Payment Solutions.
Aardra is the founder and MD of Aeka Biochemicals Pvt Ltd, the first fully women-owned environmental biotech company in India.
Ruhbir has been an avid believer of 'do what you love' and 'make your do's hold utmost purity.'
Ram Seshadri is a much sought-after luminary in leading digital forums.
He and his partners currently run a fund which invests in early-stage startups.
His latest initiative along with co-founder, Dr Nithish T Jacob is Edfone, a learning app.
Ajay Vidyasagar is one of the keynote speakers at the Manoramaonline Geojit Techspectations, 2018.
Ramanujam is engaged in new business development and sales expansion for comScore's suite of products and services in India.
The CEO of social media consultancy Business Blogging will be in Kochi on November 24 to host Techspectations, a digital media summit organised by Manorama Online.
He ventured to business in 2006, by publishing a tabloid for the IT professionals in Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi.
Ben Morrell, vice-president of Brightcove, Asia, will be one of the guest speakers at Manorama Online Techspectations 2018, which will be held at Kochi on November 24.
The summit is organised around the key themes of 'Rebuild, Regain and Retain'.
