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Global IT spending on pace to grow 3.2% in 2014
02 Apr 2014
Zuckerberg’s global internet vision powered by drones
29 Mar 2014
Mark Zuckerberg's plans involve drones, satellites and even data-carrying laser beams fired across space
Thieves can now rob ATMs with text messages
26 Mar 2014
Facebook to buy virtual reality headset maker start-up Oculus for $2 bn
26 Mar 2014
Making its second mega acquisition this year, Facebook yesterday struck a deal to buy 20-month start-up Oculus VR Inc, a maker of a virtual reality headset, for $2 billion in cash and stock
Cisco to invest $1 bn on cloud business
25 Mar 2014
Networking giant Cisco will develop a network of clouds in the next two years to challenge rivals like IBM and Amazon
CMR University ties up with IBM to provide cloud, analytics and IT in management curricula
25 Mar 2014
Exodus from Infosys continues as India business head Kakal quits
21 Mar 2014
In the ninth senior-level exit at Infosys Ltd since the return of co-founder N R Narayana Murthy as executive chairman, Chandrashekar Kakal, senior VP and member of Infosys executive council, has put in his papers
Charterhouse Capital buys education-software company Skillsoft for more than $2 bn
15 Mar 2014
The deal comes a few days after buyout firm Hellman & Friedman struck a deal to buy Renaissance Learning from Permira in a $1.1- billion deal
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