IT news
US visa fee hike move riles Indian IT industry
07 Aug 2010
Cathie Lesjak is HP's interim CEO as Hurd bows out
07 Aug 2010
Computer maker HP's board has appointed 24-year company insider Cathie Lesjak, chief financial officer, as interim CEO following the abrupt resignation of Mark Hurd yesterday
Apple gears up for first Chinese acquisition; eyes game developer Handseeing
06 Aug 2010
Apple is reported to be in takeover talks with Chinese game developer Handseeing Information Technology
Google acquires social games developer Slide
05 Aug 2010
Slide, which claims a monthly user count of 27 million unique custmers in over 200 countries, also develops virtual community applications like SuperPoke Pets, Top Fish, SPP Range and SuperPocus Academy of Magic.
Wipro bags e-governance contract to develop software for crime tracking
03 Aug 2010
Under the contract the company will develop the software to link 14,000 police stations and 6,000 police offices across the country to allow for tracking crime records on real-time basis in digital format
IMSc unveils India's seventh-fastest supercomputer `Annapurna'
31 Jul 2010
The computer will boost academic research in the field of computational biology, statistical mechanics and numerical calculations
Facebook likely to put off IPO to 2012
30 Jul 2010
Despite recessionary fears PC sales grew 18% in India in 2009-10
29 Jul 2010
Given the current macro-economic conditions and conservative buying sentiment in the market, MAIT estimates that PC sales are expected to cross 9.35 million (93.5 lakh) units in FY 2010-11, growing by about 16 per cent
PayPal suspends transactions from India again
28 Jul 2010
Google bags Yahoo Japan ad, search pact
27 Jul 2010
Google today struck a deal with Japan’s most popular website, Yahoo Japan, to provide it with search results and related advertising
Google bags Yahoo Japan ad, search pact
27 Jul 2010
Google today struck a deal with Japan’s most popular website, Yahoo Japan, to provide it with search results and related advertising