Sony Android Tablets have made their debut in the market. The S and P models are the first such devices from the Japanese electronics giant. The S model features a tapered design and a 9.4 screen,...
Sep 01, 2011
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A class action lawsuit has been filed against Microsoft in Seattle federal court saying that the company has intentionally designed camera software on the Windows Phone 7 operating system to ignore...
Sep 01, 2011
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One of the most evocative adverts that I have seen is a one by an Italian Telecom firm. The ad extrapolates the power of communication with the use of Mahatma Gandhi as a theme. So, at the start, you...
Aug 31, 2011
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Highbar Technologies Ltd. has entered into a tie-up with SAP, worlds foremost ERP company to launch Highbar CloudConnect, which offers SAPs Business All-in-One solution, specially designed to address...
Aug 31, 2011
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The outsized demand generated by the weekend fire sale of TouchPad, has left HP pleasantly surprised. The price of the tablets had been slashed from $399 and $499 to only $99. This ignited an online...
Aug 31, 2011
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When Apples Steve Jobs announced last week that he was stepping down as CEO of the company he founded to take over as chairman of the tech giants board, it was an end of an era. People around the...
Aug 30, 2011
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In its bid to take on competitors like Apple and the BlackBerry maker RIM, Samsung plans to launch a mobile instant messaging tool.
ChatON is the name of the new service, which will become available...
Aug 29, 2011
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Google TV has been plagued with so many teething problems that many analysts have questioned how committed Google is to being a part of the project. But now Eric Schmidt, the Executive Chairman of...
Aug 28, 2011
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The Korean telecom maker, Samsung has launched the SDK (Software Development Kit) for its Bada 2.0 mobile operating system. According to Samsung, the Bada 2.0 has a wide variety of new capabilities...
Aug 27, 2011
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For another decade the new Apple CEO wont be going anywhere. According to the form filed by Apples board of directors with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, the companys CEO, Tim Cook, has...
Aug 27, 2011
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One big problem with BlackBerry devices is the paucity of apps. But that problem will get addressed to a large extent if apps designed for Android platform can run on these devices. This sort of a...
Aug 27, 2011
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Tumblr, the blogging service, is close to raising $75-$100 million in venture capital. If the deal goes through, it would imply a market value of $800 million for the company.
According to sources,...
Aug 26, 2011
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Despite market rumours to the contrary, Samsung has reiterated that it is not interested in buying HPs PC business. Samsung has the required deep pockets, but it lacks the desire to jump any deeper...
Aug 26, 2011
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In a bombshell announcement, the ailing tech visionary who founded Apple Inc., Steve Jobs, resigned as CEO and passed the reins to his right-hand man Tim Cook. The resignation has raised fears that...
Aug 25, 2011
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Sony has declared today that it plans to introduce tablets in India in line with its competitors such as Samsung who have entered into the segment. Masaru Tamagawa, the Sony Managing Director, said,...
Aug 24, 2011
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If Samsung has its way then the credit for inventing the iPad would go to Stanley Kubrick, the maker of the famous Hollywood film 2001: A Space Odyssey. As the film did show the actors using a tablet...
Aug 24, 2011
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Professor Hass, a leading physicist from Edinburgh University in the UK, has claimed that light bulbs can be used to broadcast wireless Internet. To switch on your Internet, all you need to do is...
Aug 24, 2011
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In a trial before the International Trade Commission (ITC) in Washington, the worlds largest software maker, Microsoft Corp., has accused Motorola Mobility of infringing upon seven of its patents and...
Aug 23, 2011
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According to sources, Apple suppliers in Asia have started manufacturing a 8GB flash drive version of the highly popular iPhone 4. This device will cost much less than the 16 GB and 32 GB versions...
Aug 23, 2011
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In his Independence Day speech, the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had spoken about streamlining and strengthening the infrastructure regulators in India. According to a report in The Times of India,...
Aug 23, 2011
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The latest report from market research firm NPD indicates that Google's Android mobile operating system has further solidified its dominance of the US Smartphone market. The report says, Android OS...
Aug 23, 2011
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Microsoft has signed a partnership deal with China Standard Software (CS2C) to develop and market cloud-computing products in China. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Sandy Gupta,...
Aug 23, 2011
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The group messaging app start-up, GroupMe, is all set to be acquired by Skype. This is according to the announcement made by both companies. The financial terms have not been disclosed, but it is...
Aug 22, 2011
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Intel, the worlds largest semiconductor chip maker, has commissioned a new initiative known as The Tomorrow Project, in which top science fiction authors have penned short stories that depict...
Aug 22, 2011
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Once Reliance Communications started selling its 3G Tablet at Rs. 12,999, its main rival in the telecom sector, Bharti Airtel, had to respond. The response came in a matter of days, in the form of...
Aug 22, 2011
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According to sources familiar with the plans, the BlackBerry maker Research In Motion is close to rolling out its own music streaming service that will work across its mobile devices. The opinion is...
Aug 21, 2011
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In Europe a 15-year-old girl, Chloe Holmes, has been fitted with bionic fingers in a 38,000 operation. Chloe was three years old when she lost all the fingers on her left hand due to blood poisoning...
Aug 21, 2011
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HP has decided to kill the TouchPad, but it wants its device to go out with a big bang. Perhaps that is the reason why the company has reduced the price of the WiFi only 16GB model Tablet to mere $99...
Aug 21, 2011
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Earlier some analysts had been predicting that iPhone 5 will launch in September, but now it seems that the device will hit the market in October. That is the same month when Google is expected to...
Aug 20, 2011
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Germany has one of the most strict privacy laws in the country. Now the German government has declared that the Facebook Like button, which appears on countless websites accessible all over the world...
Aug 20, 2011
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HP had released its TouchPad with much fanfare, but the device failed to enthuse the market. In smartphone business, the PC giant makes even less of a stir. According to IDC, the top 5 manufacturers...
Aug 20, 2011
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Recently Apple made news when its valuation briefly surpassed that of Exxon Mobile Corp. Now it is being reported that the companys valuation is equivalent to the combined net worth of 32 of the...
Aug 20, 2011
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Someday it might be possible for us to build computers that can learn new things on their own, just as humans do. IBM claims that it has managed to develop the first generation of chips that will...
Aug 19, 2011
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Beetel Teletech Ltd., a Bharti Enterprises group company, has launched its first tablet, Beetel Magiq, in India. Powered by a 1GHz processor, the Magiq has a 7-inch screen and runs on Android 2.2. It...
Aug 18, 2011
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Nokia Chief Executive Stephen Elop is of the opinion that handset makers who were using Google Inc's Android software ought to start worrying about the Web search leader's deal to buy Motorola...
Aug 18, 2011
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According to sources, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has started reviewing charges paid by International Long Distance Operators (ILDOs) and Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to...
Aug 18, 2011
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The new report from Gartner indicates that factors like rising interest rates and stubborn inflation have started bogging down Indias personal computer market. The PC market has witnessed a growth of...
Aug 18, 2011
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The Korean government has already decided that the feature that allows iPhone to keep track of the owners movements was illegal. However, the fine levied on Apple was rather measly, it amounted to...
Aug 17, 2011
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Mozilla has released Firefox 6.0, barely two months after the previous version of the popular browser hit the Web.
The latest release is available via Mozillas Website. The organization also moved...
Aug 17, 2011
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The Galaxy Tab 10.1 has become available once again in most shops in EU. This development comes after the German court lifted most of an injunction it had imposed at Apple's request. The Duesseldorf...
Aug 17, 2011
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If the smartphone is your device of choice for accessing LinkedIn, then you are in for a treat. The mobile page of the website has been totally redesigned to offer a more seamless user experience so...
Aug 17, 2011
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A study conducted by Web tracking company Experian Hitwise has revealed that Microsofts Bing is more effective than Google, when judged by the yardstick of Success rate. In search parlance, Success...
Aug 16, 2011
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Google has made the extremely surprising decision to acquire Motorola Mobility for a whopping $12.5 billion in cash. The deal marks a 63 percent premium on Motorola Mobilitys stock price at the end...
Aug 16, 2011
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Google has made the extremely surprising decision to acquire Motorola Mobility for a whopping $12.5 billion in cash. The deal marks a 63 percent premium on Motorola Mobilitys stock price at the end...
Aug 16, 2011
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The US marketing services giant that owns ad agency networks like Lowe and McCann-Erickson, Interpublic Group (IPG), has sold half of its stake in Facebook for $133 million. The name of the buyer has...
Aug 16, 2011
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One of the most intriguing aspects of the deal between Google and Motorola Mobility is that it could actually enable Microsoft and RIM to emerge as the ultimate beneficiaries. The deal could help...
Aug 16, 2011
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In a surprise move, Google has announced that it was buying the smartphone and tablet maker, Motorola Mobility, for $12.5 billion in what is going to be all cash deal. Google has agreed to pay $40,...
Aug 15, 2011
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Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) is generally known for being Indias leading manufacturer of defence related products. In the past the PSU has been a major supplier of radar, communication and electronic...
Aug 15, 2011
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For gamers on iPhone, Tiny Towers is the new craze. In this game, the main challenge is to build soaring skyscrapers, floor by floor. Eventually you are able to build entire virtual communities, with...
Aug 15, 2011
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In UK, a strange case has come to light where a hacker has managed to steal 35,000 from online bank accounts of his neighbours after working out the answers to their security questions from...
Aug 15, 2011
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