IT news
Microsoft upgrades newly launched Windows 8.1
30 Jul 2014
EU’s ‘right to be forgotten’ ruling unworkable, unreasonable and wrong in principle: Lords committee
30 Jul 2014
Microsoft under anti-monopoly probe in China
30 Jul 2014
Internet Explorer most vulnerable browser of 2014: study
26 Jul 2014
Users of Internet Explorer face the highest risk of being targeted by hackers and cyber criminals, a new study shows
IT sector jobs to grow at 6% as wages increase by 8-10% in 2014-15: Nasscom
24 Jul 2014
The IT sector, comprising mainly private-sector companies, provides direct employment to around 3.1 million
Chinese students hack into Tesla's latest model
21 Jul 2014
TCS on a roll; as Infosys lags
By By B G Shirsat | 18 Jul 2014
TCS on a roll; as Infosys lags
By By B G Shirsat | 18 Jul 2014
Microsoft cutting 18,000 jobs worldwide to ease Nokia burden
17 Jul 2014
For Microsoft, the job-cuts are part of the efforts to transform itself into a cloud-computing and mobile-friendly software company
Smartphone sensor to monitor air pollution
15 Jul 2014
Microsoft plans biggest job cuts in five years
15 Jul 2014
The cuts are expected to hit the Nokia unit and those parts of Microsoft that overlap with it, marketing and engineering
Intelligent thimble could replace computer mouse
11 Jul 2014
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