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IT software and services exports to touch $50 billion this fiscal
09 Jul 2008
Software and services exports from the country grew 28 per cent to cross $40 billion in 2007-08 and is set to grow by 21-24 per cent to touch $50 billion in fiscal 2008-09
Microsoft tries to force Windows Vista’s acceptability, stops selling XP
01 Jul 2008
Microsoft Vista may have its fair share of detractors, including some of Microsoft’s closest allies in the past, but the Redmond giant seems determined to increase its acceptability among PC users by discontinuing with Vista’s predecessor XP effective yesterday.
Intel refuses to upgrade to Vista; Microsoft feels cheated
01 Jul 2008
In a landmark decision that can potentially affect Vista’s acceptability in the PC world, Intel has decided not to upgrade its corporate computers from Windows XP to its much-publicized successor.
Telecom Fiji in multi-million dollar deal with Tech Mahindra to provide Global ICT services
27 Jun 2008
Dell launches new ‘Studio’ range of laptops
27 Jun 2008
Microsoft to acquire MobiComp
27 Jun 2008
Bill Gates bids adieu to Microsoft to focus on philanthropy
26 Jun 2008
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates will step out of Microsoft Corporation, the world's largest software company he founded, on Friday, to devote his entire time for charity.
Lenovo introduces IdeaPad U110 in India
20 Jun 2008
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