IT news
Google revamps search engine with Knowledge Graph
18 May 2012
Google yesterday announced a major revamp of its market dominating search engine, which will give users more relevant and in-depth responses to search queries.
Firm action sought against software piracy
17 May 2012
The commercial value of pirated software in the US amounted to nearly $10 billion, exceeding China's illegal software market of $9 billion last year
Engineers tackle challenges of hypersonic flight
17 May 2012
Nvidia, Intellectual Ventures jointly acquire 500 patents from IPWireless
15 May 2012
Graphics chip maker Nvidia Corp and US patents company Intellectual Ventures yesterday jointly acquired a portfolio of 500 wireless communications patents from IPWireless
PC sales surge by 7.7% in Q1
14 May 2012
End of an era: iGate drops ‘Patni’ from its brand name
08 May 2012
Patni Computer Systems brought together iconic Infosys founder N R Narayana Murthy and most of the other co founders
Top five Indian IT firms grew 23.8 per cent in 2011: Gartner
08 May 2012
Top five India-based IT services providers - TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, Wipro and HCL Technologies - grew by 23.8 per cent in 2011, compared with 7.7 per cent growth posted by global peers
Facebook prices shares in $28-$35 band
05 May 2012
Infosys targets small banks with cloud software
04 May 2012
TCS pips RIL to emerge India's most valued firm
02 May 2012
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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
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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