IT news
Spammers exploit Santa and sorcery in new scams
22 Nov 2013
Google to offer prepaid debit cards
21 Nov 2013
The card, available only in the US, allows consumers access funds stored in their Google Wallet accounts and is less ambitious than the full-fledged credit card once rumoured to be in the works
Google fined $17 mn for snooping on Safari users
19 Nov 2013
Yahoo to add encryption to all its products
19 Nov 2013
Saudi Arabia has most Twitter users: report
18 Nov 2013
Apple acquires 3D sensing company PrimeSense for $345 mn: report
18 Nov 2013
Apple has acquired Israeli 3D sensing company PrimeSense Labs, a leading provider of low-cost, high-performance 3D sensing and machine vision technologies
Amazon expands cloud offerings with ‘WorkSpaces’
14 Nov 2013
Printer, copier market falls
08 Nov 2013
Acer CEO Wang to quit as iPads sweep aside netbooks
07 Nov 2013
The growing popularity of the iPad and other hand-held devices has eaten into Acer's netbook sales, leaving it with worse than expected third quarter losses
Canadian business software firm Open Text to acquire GXS Group for $1.17 bn
06 Nov 2013
Canadian enterprise software maker Open Text Corp yesterday said that it would acquire privately-held cloud services company GXS Group
Nasscom launches Occupational Analysis Reports to standardise hiring, training industry talent
30 Oct 2013
Infosys to pay record $35 million to settle US visa probe
29 Oct 2013
The US action comes amid a debate over the government barring entry of foreign workers through selective legislation, claiming that cheaper foreign workers, particularly in the software sector, are displacing qualified Americans.
NSA website down after “technical error”
26 Oct 2013
Featured articles
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
Business History Videos
History of hovercraft Part 3...
Today I shall talk a bit more about the military plans for ...
By Kiron Kasbekar | Presenter: Kiron Kasbekar
History of hovercraft Part 2...
In this episode of our history of hovercraft, we shall exam...
By Kiron Kasbekar | Presenter: Kiron Kasbekar
History of Hovercraft Part 1...
If you’ve been a James Bond movie fan, you may recall seein...
By Kiron Kasbekar | Presenter: Kiron Kasbekar
History of Trams in India | ...
The video I am presenting to you is based on a script writt...
By Aniket Gupta | Presenter: Sheetal Gaikwad
view more
.jpg "Adani-Sirus joint venture to acquire 77.5% stake in Coredge.io parent Parserlabs")
.jpg "RBI issues new directions to banks for recovering money lost in frauds,")
