Organized crime is assuming a larger role in film piracy globally, says a Rand report, and profits from this business could increasingly fund terrorist activities in larger measures in the near future.

Video rental firm Blockbuster looking to raise capital, denies bankruptcy rumours

04 Mar 2009

Smartphones to corner 25 per cent of the mobile phone market

04 Mar 2009

Smartphones will corner about 20 per cent of the mobile phone market by 2013 despite the economic downturn, say industry researchers.

American consumers, businesses filing for bankruptcy up 29 per cent y-o-y

04 Mar 2009

Poor countries need $25 billion emergency aid to fight crisis: IMF

04 Mar 2009

The global financial crisis has shifted to the world's poorest nations, says Dominique Strauss-Kahn, MD, IMF

US stocks at 11-year low

04 Mar 2009

American bank offers to return bailout money

04 Mar 2009

Global mobile phone sales grew 6 per cent in 2008, despite 5 per cent decline in Q4

03 Mar 2009

Toyota looking for state aid of $2 billion

03 Mar 2009

Forecasting its first loss in 59 years Toyota Motor Corp is reported to be seeking up to $2 billion in loans from the Japanese government

Half the world’s population carries a cell phone

03 Mar 2009

According to the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), by the end of last year there were an estimated 4.1 billion cell phone subscriptions globally.