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- Apple offers big sum to settle iPad row in China
A Chinese company which sued Apple over the rights to the iPad trademark in China is now in talks for an out-of-court settlement, a lawyer for the company said.
- Nearly 28,000 phones disconnected
The government has issued close to 45,000 notices to unregistered telemarketers and disconnected nearly 28,000 telephones till April 24 for sending pesky calls and SMSes using private numbers.
- Top five Indian IT cos beat global IT market growth
The top five India-based IT services providers grew 23.8% in 2011, compared with 7.7%as a whole, according to Gartner.
- Top five Indian IT cos beat global IT market growth
The top five India-based IT services providers grew 23.8% in 2011, compared with 7.7%as a whole, according to Gartner.
- Cognizant profit beats estimates, cuts outlook
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit, but the IT services provider lowered its full-year forecast on low demand.
- Bharti Airtel launches 4G services in Bangalore
Bharti Airtel has launched broadband wireless access (BWA) services based on 4G technology in Bangalore followed by the recent inaugural launch of the services in Kolkata.
- No work talk on networking sites: Govt to customs officials
The government has asked all customs and central excise officers not to post online comments on official matters.
- Google News gets a new design
Internet search giant Google’s news service ‘Google News’ is undergoing a makeover and will now include content from the firm’s new social network.
- Social networking makes girls mean
- Mid-level mobiles could be ‘best phones’
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- TCS Q4 up 1.6% at Rs 2932 crore, cross $10bn mark
The country’s largest IT exporter, Tata Consultancy Services on Monday posted a Profit after Tax (PAT) of Rs 2932 crore versus Rs 2887 crore.
- Huawei’s net profit halves to $1.8bn
China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, the world’s No.2 telecoms equipment maker, said net profit more than halved to $1.8 billion last year.
- Telenor plans Rs 2,000 cr investment in India
Telenor Group plans to invest up to Rs 2,000 crore more even as it is taking all steps to secure Rs 14,500 crore already pumped into Uninor.
- Philippine websites hit by Chinese hackers: Govt
The Philippines said alleged Chinese hackers attacked three websites maintained by President Benigno Aquino’s office on Monday.
- Trai proposes high 2G auction base price
Trai on Monday proposed a sharply-higher-than expected base price for an auction of 2G radio spectrum.
- Apple sued by parents over apps
A group of parents in the United States have sued Apple saying they didn’t know their children were spending money while playing games using the tech giant’s apps.
- ‘Super-nano’ plastic fibres to power next-gen IT
Materials scientists in France said that they had made highly-conductive plastic wires on the nanoscale, an invention with potential for mobile devices, computing and solar energy.
- LG launches Optimus 3D Max in Europe
LG has launched its second generation glasses-free 3D smartphone- the Optimus 3D Max -in the European market.
- Nokia cannot sell 3G phones in Germany
Nokia Oyj lost a ruling in a patent lawsuit by IPCom GmbH & Co over wireless technology that could remove Nokia third-generation handsets from the German market.
- Reliance Securities, Atom Tech team up on online payments
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- Moody’s downgrades Nokia debt to near junk
Moody’s ratings agency downgraded Nokia’s debt grade to near junk status on Monday, citing a sharp decline in first-quarter cellphone sales that led to a 35 per cent fall in revenue.
- How to avail mobile banking services
- Apple’s new iPad launching in India on April 27
Beginning April 27, the new iPad will be available in Colombia, Estonia, India, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, South Africa and Thailand.
- Apple’s new iPad coming to India on April 27
Beginning April 27, the new iPad will be available in Colombia, Estonia, India, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, South Africa and Thailand.
- Bharti Airtel gets I-T dept notice
Bharti Airtel, which has approached the Delhi High Court against this I-T order, has recently made an interim payment of Rs 236.9 crore in this regard.
- Google-FCC case: Unanswered questions
One of the most audacious projects ever to come out of Google was the plan to photograph and map the inhabited world, one block at a time.
- ‘Trinamool not monitoring social media’
- ‘Facebook, Google+ should set up servers in India’
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that Facebook, Google+ companies should be asked to set up their servers in India
- Samsung Galaxy SIII coming in May
Samsung Electronics Co said on Monday it would unveil the third-generation of its flagship smartphone Galaxy S on May 3 in London, banking on a heavy marketing campaign heading into the summer Olympics in the city.
- Now, a career counselling website for J&K youngsters
A frontal organisation of the community in the state today launched a webpage for career assistance on several social networking sites including Facebook and Twitter.
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- Facebook apps ‘leak’ your info
Consumers are now giving business companies the right to harvest vast swathes of private information, by downloading various ‘apps’ on social networking sites such as Facebook.
- China bets big on IT industry
The revenue of China’s software and information technology industry will grow at an annual rate of 24 percent to exceed 4 trillion yuan ($635 billion) by 2015, the government said.
- Experts warn of huge job cuts in telecom sector
The potential job losses in the Indian telecom industry are “enormous” in the wake of 2G licence cancellations and many of the affected entities have started trimming their workforce, according to HR experts.
- Facebook fever: Tech startups spurn home turf
Companies like Irish communications software developer Openet and Prague-based antivirus firm Avast Software are headed for initial public offerings in New York, spurred in part by mounting investor interest in Facebook’s $5 billion share sale.
- 200,000 Titanic records go online
A website published more than 200,000 documents on Monday relating to the sinking of the Titanic, to mark the disaster’s 100th anniversary.
- AOL to sell 800 patents to Microsoft for $1bn
AOL Inc, under shareholder pressure to make strategic changes as revenue declines, agreed to sell and license patents to Microsoft Corp in a deal worth $1.06 billion.
- Google takes Indian modern art online
NGMA and the National Museum in Delhi joined the ranks of top galleries around the world as part of the Google Art project .
- How SAP Ventures is helping SAP
SAP AG (SAP), Europe’s biggest software maker, is celebrating its 40th birthday this week. To stay relevant for the next 40 years, the company is calling on its Silicon Valley venture arm for help.
- How SAP ventures is helping SAP
- Spam floods mobile phones in China
An estimated 100 billion spam messages harassed China’s one billion mobile phone users in the past year, a study said.
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- DoT to finish spectrum auction by Jan-Feb 2013
The government is likely to complete the process of spectrum auction, including the one for 2G services, by January-February next year.
- Infosys, Wipro may withdraw SEZ projects from West Bengal
Infosys and Wipro are in a fix about the status of their SEZs in West Bengal.
- Nokia launches Asha 303 in India
Nokia has expanded its Asha portfolio in the country with the launch of Asha 303 smartphone.
- Apple reveals plan for its $97.6 bn cash
Apple is finally putting its pile of cash to work, introducing a quarterly dividend of $2.65 per share and starting a $10 billion share buyback programme.
- Apple reveals plan for its $97.6bn cash pile
Apple Inc, the world’s most valuable company, said it will initiate a regular quarterly dividend of $2.65 a share in July and will buy back up to $10 billion of its stock.
- India’s internet growth faster than G-20 nations: Report
India’s Internet economy is expected to reach Rs 10.8 trillion by 2016, as the country’s growth rate in this segment is far ahead of many of the developing nations, says a report by Boston Consulting Group.
- Review: LG Optimus Sol E730
LG was the first one to come with a dual-core phone (LG Optimus 2X), a 3D phone (Optimus 3D) and a phone with super bright yet energy efficient display (Optimus Black). Continuing the tradition, they have launched the Optimus Sol, the first phone to feature an Ultra AMOLED display.
- Review: Samsung’s 13.3-inch Series 5 Ultrabook
Not many Ultrabook makers are bothering about the affordability guideline laid down by Intel. The Acer Aspire S3 was the first Ultrabook in India to beat the Rs 50,000 mark and now Samsung’s 13.3-inch Series 5 is the second.
- Review: Samsung’s 13.3-inch Series 5 Ultrabook
Not many Ultrabook makers are bothering about the affordability guideline laid down by Intel. The Acer Aspire S3 was the first Ultrabook in India to beat the Rs 50,000 mark and now Samsung’s 13.3-inch Series 5 is the second.
- Free apps eat your phone’s battery: Study
According to Abhinav Pathak, a computer scientist at Purdue University, Indiana, and colleagues, running only one Android app could eat up your battery in nearly 90 minutes.
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