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Wipro expands presence in Romania
29 Oct 2014
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Elon Musk fears “summoning the demon” with AI
27 Oct 2014
Though a leading advocate of cars smart enough to park and drive themselves, Tesla Motors chief Elon Musk has strong reservations about artificial intelligence
Govt to launch centralised electronic toll collection system on Delhi-Mumbai highway on 31 October
24 Oct 2014
HP to launch Sprout PC next week
24 Oct 2014
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Microsoft quarterly revenue rises over 25% to $23.2 bn
24 Oct 2014
Microsoft said third quarter revenue from commercial cloud services grew 128 per cent, but did not give actual figures
Wipro Q2 net rises nearly 8% to Rs2,085 crore
22 Oct 2014
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Apple posts new security warning to iCloud users
22 Oct 2014
Security vendor Netresec says the hacks appeared to be conducted over networks belonging to China Telecom, and China Unicom, two state-controlled broadband providers
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Google to launch new search engine version to counter web piracy
21 Oct 2014
Google plans to direct users to sites where they could legally watch, stream, or download movies and music
TCS to hire 35,000 from campuses for FY16
17 Oct 2014
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TCS to merge subsidiary CMC with itself
17 Oct 2014
TCS' move to merge its subsidiary CMC Ltd with itself will enable the combined entity to jointly bid for bigger deals
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Sikka effect: Infosys Q2 net vaults 28.6% to Rs3,096 crore
10 Oct 2014
The Bangalore-based company’s board also approved an interim dividend of Rs30 per share and a bonus issue of one equity share for every equity share held
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Facebook targets local content for growth in India
09 Oct 2014
Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg announced the creation of a $1 million fund to help developers develop apps for farmers, migrants and women, to drive new apps and services in local languages
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