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US, China fail to resolve differences over cybersecurity at summit, reach agreement on CFCs
10 Jun 2013
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SAP acquires e-commerce software firm Hybris
06 Jun 2013
German enterprise software maker SAP AG has acquired Swiss e-commerce software developer Hybris in a bid to expand into the $37-billion e-commerce technology market
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3-in-1 hybrid from Asus runs on Android plus Windows 8
04 Jun 2013
Asus has come out with the Transformer Book Trio, a three-in-one desktop / laptop / tablet hybrid running both Android and Windows 8.
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DoT slaps another Rs1,263-cr tax notice on Vodafone
04 Jun 2013
The department of telecommunications has demanded a fresh penalty of Rs1,263 crore from Vodafone for underreporting revenues during the financial years 2008-09 to 2010-11
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Struggling Infosys recalls Narayana Murthy from retirement
01 Jun 2013
Murthy's entrepreneurial and leadership record as a technology pioneer makes him eminently qualified to lead the company and provide strategic direction at this point in time, said outgoing chairman K V Kamath
Google to face fresh anti-trust investigation
24 May 2013
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Facebook popularity dips as advertising roils users
24 May 2013
Disappointing US sales and negative feedback also forced a delay in the European launch of the `Facebook phone’ that runs Facebook's enhanced Home software
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Google may get into bidding war with Facebook for Waze
24 May 2013
Google Inc is weighing plans of buying Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze Inc, a move that may trigger a bidding war with Facebook, which has offered $1 billion
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Twitter rolls out two-step authentication after hack attacks
23 May 2013
Following several high profile hack attacks Twitter is finally rolling out a two-step authentication process to ensure a level of user security
ASUS launches first-ever dual OS PC
22 May 2013
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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!
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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.
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By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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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
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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
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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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