IT news
UK govt in cyber security pact with top defence firms
06 Jul 2013
The UK government has roped in nine of the world's biggest defence contractors and telecom providers to boost the country's cyber security
Former telecom secretary R Chandrashekhar to head Nasscom
05 Jul 2013
Chandrashekhar will take over after current president Som Mittal's tenure ends in January 2014
Doug Engelbart, father of the mouse, dies at 88
04 Jul 2013
Apart from the ubiquitous computer attachment, Doug Engelbart also laid the foundation for word processing, email, and the internet
Oracle to announce pact with Microsoft, NetSuite and Salesforce
22 Jun 2013
Oracle chief Larry Ellison announced yesterday that Oracle would be forming partnerships with Microsoft, Salesforce, NetSuite, and possibly others, that could reshape the perception of Oracle Technology in the cloud
Facebook security bug exposes contact information of millions of users
22 Jun 2013
A Facebook security bug has exposed contact information of millions of users to other users who were connected to them
UIDAI wins top honours at International IT forum
21 Jun 2013
Ramco, Eurocopter in global pact to provide cloud-based maintenance software
19 Jun 2013
Eurocopter Group, the world’s largest manufacturer of helicopters, today announced a global partnership with Chennai-based Ramco Systems to provide state-of-the-art helicopter maintenance software
Groupon surges 12 per cent on stock upgradation
15 Jun 2013
Narayana Murthy seeks 3 years to reshape Infosys
15 Jun 2013
Murthy was clear in his assessment that Infosys was not yet ready for intellectual property-led growth and that it needed young talent to prop up the technology bellwether
Google reveals plan to beam internet from balloons in stratosphere
15 Jun 2013
Google hopes to hook the entire plant onto the internet by launching internet-beaming antennas into the stratosphere aboard giant, jellyfish-shaped balloons.
Microsoft launches Office Mobile for iOS
15 Jun 2013
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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
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