IT news
IT budgets to grow at 5.52 per cent in '09 despite slowdown: Gartner
19 Feb 2009
IT spending budgets in India, in contrast to many other regions of the world, will still grow at 5.52 per cent in 2009
Microsoft unveils Windows Mobile 6.5, gets support from LG, HTC
17 Feb 2009
Microsoft has announced a new version of Windows Mobile at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, with some innovative features
Microsoft announces $250,000 bounty for rogue software creators
14 Feb 2009
Microsoft has offered $250,000 bounty for anyone helping to bring the creators of the Conficker worm to justice
Microsoft follows Apple's lead in retail push; hires Wal-Mart veteran for new venture
13 Feb 2009
Microsoft Corp's decision to launch a retail push for the first time suggests the company is hoping the success of smaller rival, Apple Inc., in reaching consumers
Nasscom, Columbia's Fedesoft sign pact
12 Feb 2009
Infosys ventures into Oracle ERP for Thermax
12 Feb 2009
US Federal Aviation Administration server hacked, details of 45,000 employees compromised
12 Feb 2009
Hitachi in joint promotion deal with Patni
09 Feb 2009
Microsoft to create celebrity site
07 Feb 2009
SEC meets new Satyam board as Sebi quizzes Rajus
06 Feb 2009
LA Times' parent ventures into online entertainment news
06 Feb 2009
The venture is expected to serve a combined online audience of about 9 million unique visitors viewing 65 million pages a month across all its affiliates' online entertainment offerings
Virtual mystery gift from Facebook
05 Feb 2009
Nasscom lowers FY09 IT-BPO export target
04 Feb 2009
Rs500 laptop a damp squib
04 Feb 2009
The much-touted Rs500-1000 ($10-$20) Indian laptop, unveiled yesterday, turned out to be a 2 GB memory storage device, which has to be connected to a laptop or a desk computer in order to access information stored in it.
IBM to build supercomputer 20 times faster than the current No.1
04 Feb 2009
IBM has signed a deal with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) for building a new supercomputer with a computing power of 2 million laptops - equivalent to the combined speed of the 500 fastest computers in the world today.
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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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