Telecom
Apple in talks with Facebook over new iPhone software, Home
17 Apr 2013
Facebook Inc (FB) is in talks with Apple Inc about crafting a version of its new mobile software for the iPhone, as it seeks to boost revenue from the growing number of users who access the social network on smaller screens
Dish Network launches $25.5-bn bid for Sprint Nextel
16 Apr 2013
US satellite-TV provider Dish Network yesterday launched a $25.5-billion unsolicited bid for Sprint Nextel, beating an agreed $20.1 billion offer from Japan's third-biggest telco, SoftBank
SC suspends Airtel’s 3G roaming arrangements in 7 circles
12 Apr 2013
The apex court, however, waived the Rs350 crore fine imposed by the Department of Telecommunications on Bharti Airtel and allowed the company to retain existing customers
3G imbroglio: Airtel moves SC against ending of roaming pacts
05 Apr 2013
The department of telecommunications, meanwhile, issued notices to Vodafone India and Idea Cellular cancelling their intra-circle roaming agreements for 3G services as well
German court rejects Apple’s "slide to unlock" patent claim
05 Apr 2013
In another setback to Apple, A German court has rejected the iPhone maker's "slide to unlock" patent claim, including the 14 amendments that the company suggested for salvaging the patent application
Reliance Globalcom activates Hawk cable system
04 Apr 2013
This will create additional capacity of 20 terabits in the Mediterranean region while also enabling Falcon, the other cable system, to carry the same capacity between Europe and India and Europe and the Middle East
2G scam: PM rejects demand to depose before JPC
03 Apr 2013
Videocon launches 2G voice calling tablet
03 Apr 2013
Ambani brothers in Rs1,200-crore telecom infrastructure deal
02 Apr 2013
This is the first time the two brothers are entering into a business deal after their split in June 2005
TRAI mulls single pan-India emergency number
02 Apr 2013
Sprint, Softbank not to use Huawei equipment
30 Mar 2013
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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