Digit (magazine)
{{Short description|Indian technology magazine}}
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{{Infobox magazine
| title = Digit
| image_file = Digit (October 2009 issue - front cover).jpg
| image_caption = October 2009 issue
| previous_editor = Robert Sovereign-Smith
| editor = Soham Raninga
| editor_title = Editor-in-Chief
| frequency = Monthly
| circulation = 230,000
| category = Technology
| company = Bennett, Coleman & Company Limited (BCCL)
| based = Mumbai, Delhi
| publisher = Times Network; BCCL
| firstdate = June 2001 ({{Age in years, months, weeks and days |month1 = 6 |day1 = 1 |year1 = 2001 }} ago)
| country = India
| language = English
| website = {{URL|www.digit.in}}
}}
Digit is an Indian technology media publisher (magazine and website) owned by the Bennett, Coleman & Company Limited (BCCL),{{Cite web |title=About Digit |date=September 2024 |url=https://www.digit.in/about-us/#disclaimer |access-date=26 September 2024}} under Times Network{{Cite web |date=2024-05-27 |title=Times Network Acquires Digit.in; Boosts Presence in Tech and Gaming Communities |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/india/times-network-acquires-digit-in-boosts-presence-in-tech-and-gaming-communities-article-110456946 |access-date=2024-10-17 |website=Times Now |language=en}} Digit provides technology articles in eight different Indian regional languages: English, Hindi, Bangla, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu.
Digit Magazine
Digit Magazine is a monthly Indian technology magazine, oringally launched in June 2001 by Jasubhai Digital Media.{{Cite web |title=JasuBhai Digital Media Pvt Ltd in Mumbai - Grotal.com |url=https://www.grotal.com/Mumbai/JasuBhai-Digital-Media-Pvt-Ltd-C45/ |access-date=2022-12-07 |website=www.grotal.com |language=en}}
In December 2007, 9.9 Mediaworx acquired Jasubhai Digital Media,https://www.livemint.com/Consumer/OWb1Nio1oH4POV9jDW9fBM/99-Mediaworx-buys-Jasubhai-Digital-Media.html including Digit Magazine and its gaming supplement, SKOAR! and all the other properties associated with the brand.
In 2008, the Indian Readership Survey (IRS) voted Digit as the most popular technology magazine in India.{{cite web|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/news/digit-is-the-no.-1-technology-magazine-in-india-as-per-irs/352058/|title=DIGIT is the No. 1 technology magazine in India as per IRS|author=Businesswire India|work=The Financial Express|date=22 August 2008|accessdate=19 June 2015}}
In 2011, Digit was estimated to have a monthly readership of about 230,000 people.[http://www.digit.in/about-us/ Digit: About Us]{{cite web |title=9.9 Mediaworx Pvt. Ltd., Growth Leader, thinkdigit.com, Alexa |url=http://www.businesswireindia.com/news/news-details/digit-indias-new-english-monthlies-growth-leader/27383 |accessdate=19 June 2015 |work=businesswireindia.com}}
In May, 2024, Times Network, under Bennett, Coleman & Company Limited (BCCL), went on to acquire Digit, including its website, magazine, and all related properties from the 9.9 Group.https://www.timesnownews.com/india/times-network-acquires-digit-in-boosts-presence-in-tech-and-gaming-communities-article-110456946
''Digit'' awards
Each year, Digit presents awards to the best Indian technology firms and products.{{Cite web |date=2023-11-07 |title=Digit Zero 1 Awards 2023 |url=https://www.digit.in/zero1-awards/ |access-date=2024-09-07 |website=Digit |language=en}}
See also
References
External links
- [https://www.digit.in/ Official website of Digit Magazine]
- [https://www.digit.in/forum/ Official Digit Forum]
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