Telecom
Samsung unveils Tizen-based smart phone; may cut reliance on Android
03 Jan 2015
South Korean handset maker wishes to lessen its reliance on Google’s Android operating system at a time when the California-based internet search giant continues its push into the mobility market
Bharti Airtel drops plan to charge internet calls, for now
29 Dec 2014
Bharti Airtel said since the telecom regulator is planning consultation process on issues relating to services offered by over the top content players, including VoIP, it has decided not to implement the proposed launch of VoIP packs
WhatsApp to add voice calling feature: reports
26 Dec 2014
Australia’s Telstra acquires Pacnet for $697 mn
24 Dec 2014
With around 815 employees, Pacnet operates 25 offices in Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Netherlands, the Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, UK, and the US
GSM operators add 8.21 million users in November
24 Dec 2014
Sachin Tendulkar's Viber public chat hits 1 million followers
23 Dec 2014
India is the largest country for Viber - a mobile communications application offering free messaging and HD-quality calls - globally, with 33 million users
Lighter, cheaper radio wave device could transform telecommunications
19 Dec 2014
Researchers have achieved a milestone in modern wireless and cellular telecommunications, creating a radically smaller, more efficient radio wave circulator that could be used in cellphones and other wireless devices
Xiaomi Redmi 1S to resume sales next week
18 Dec 2014
IBM to sell iPads, iPhones on installments
17 Dec 2014
Election 2014 trends on Google this year
17 Dec 2014
BT Group in exclusive talks to buy UK mobile phone network EE for £12.5 bn
16 Dec 2014
BT, which is planning to re-enter the mobile network business, was until last week looking to buy either EE or O2, both of which are the biggest mobile operators in the UK
Web becoming less free and more unequal: Report
16 Dec 2014
Featured articles
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
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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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