IT news
Anti-Google search rivals gang up, complain to EU regulator over Android
09 Apr 2013
A European search lobby which includes Nokia, Microsoft, Oracle among others has complained to the EU regulator against Google's Android strategy
TCS to acquire French enterprise software maker Alti for Rs533 crore
09 Apr 2013
TCS said that the acquisition will transform it into a major player in France, the third-largest IT services market in Europe and strengthen its ability and footprint to service its customers in France and other regions in Europe
New software helps users land dream job
08 Apr 2013
US Patent Office bounces back Apple’s “rubber-banding" patent
03 Apr 2013
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has invalidated Apple’s patent on its “bounce back” featutre, which could change the course of the $1-billion patent infringement lawsuit awarded to Apple against Samsung
Asus to offer 32GB Nexus 7 tablets in India soon
03 Apr 2013
Global IT spending to reach $3.8 trillion in 2013
30 Mar 2013
Global IT spending is projected to total $3.8 trillion in 2013, a 4.1-per cent increase from 2012 spending of $3.6 trillion, says technolgy research and analysis firm Gartner
Internet slows down on largest cyber attacks yet
28 Mar 2013
Yahoo buys 17-year British whiz-kid's news summary app for reported $30 mn
26 Mar 2013
Last year D'Aloisio invented Summly, a software that automatically reduces lengthy news stories and features into a user-friendly format on an iPhone
TCS wins $43 million Norwegian contract
25 Mar 2013
Datawind boosts Akash 2 deliveries
25 Mar 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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