IT news
Dell in talks with buy-out firms to go private: report
15 Jan 2013
A leveraged buy-out would free Dell from the compulsions of the stock market that has lost patience with the company's shrinking PC sales and give the company the freedom to plan a jump-start to future growth
Facebook tests paid service with $100 fee for message to Zuckerberg
12 Jan 2013
In the process, Facebook also helps users get virtually closer to a VIP, an acquaintance or a stranger, but at a price
Apple App Store tops 40-bn downloads since 2008
08 Jan 2013
Apple’s developers have created over 775,000 apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users worldwide, for which they have been paid over $7 billion by Apple.
Lenovo unveils Horizon Table PC
07 Jan 2013
Google gets clean chit from FTC over search results manipulation accusation
04 Jan 2013
Google won a crucial victory last night after a top US regulator ruled it did not unfairly manipulate its search results, a decision that would come as a heavy blow to major rivals
Tablet PC sales touch 1.1 mn unit in 3Q CY 2012
04 Jan 2013
Delhi rape incident hits ITeS-BPO sector hard
03 Jan 2013
China shuts search engine blacklisted by US
03 Jan 2013
Geometric acquires Germany's 3Cap Technologies
03 Jan 2013
Geometric, in which billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjunwala is the largest stakeholder, has acquired Munich-based automotive industry electronics engineering IT specialist, 3Cap Technologies GmbH
Aakash 3 tablets to feature SIM slot, more applications
31 Dec 2012
The Aakash 2 tablet is being sold to students at Rs1,130 - a 50 per cent subsidy on the government’s buying price of Rs2,263
China tightens control over internet
29 Dec 2012
The new rules point to the continued muzzling of the online chatter that is often severely critical of the establishment
Infosys defers hiring plans as growth stagnates
28 Dec 2012
Netflix says online video service fully restored
26 Dec 2012
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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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