Firms/companies
BBC’s ‘VirtualBagel’ experiment does not prove Facebook Advertising ineffective
16 Jul 2012
The effectiveness of advertising on Facebook is being called into question following revelations from the BBC that its ‘VirtualBagel’ experiment, an imaginary business which it started in a bid to test it, received 1,600 ‘likes’ in just 24 hours despite the fact that the ‘VirtualBagel’ page offered no products or interesting content. By Hannah Kimuyu, director of paid media at independent specialist SEO and PPC consulting and technology firm, Greenlight
GSK to close Human Genome Sciences acquisition with $2.8-bn revised offer: report
16 Jul 2012
GlaxoSmithKline is close to acquiring Human Genome Sciences for about $2.8 billion, two months after it went hostile with its $2.59-billion bid for the US biopharmaceutical firm
GSK to close Human Genome Sciences acquisition with $2.8-bn revised offer: report
16 Jul 2012
GlaxoSmithKline is close to acquiring Human Genome Sciences for about $2.8 billion, two months after it went hostile with its $2.59-billion bid for the US biopharmaceutical firm
ArcelorMittal preparing for massive job cuts in Europe
14 Jul 2012
ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steelmaker is readying plans for thousands of job cuts in Europe due to the continuing economic turbulence in the continent
Unknown hacker group leaks 4.5 lakh Yahoo passwords
13 Jul 2012
Yahoo said that the compromised data is old and less than 5 per cent or under 22,500 users are affected by the hack
TCS Q1 net profit vaults 37 per cent to Rs4,077 crore
12 Jul 2012
TCS has reported a broad-based growth with increase in revenue flows from across all industry segments led by retail, telecom and BFSI
TCS Q1 net profit vaults 37 per cent to Rs4,077 crore
12 Jul 2012
TCS has reported a broad-based growth with increase in revenue flows from across all industry segments led by retail, telecom and BFSI
Latest articles
Featured articles
China opens market to 53 African nations in zero-tariff pivot
By Cygnus | 16 Feb 2026
China will grant zero-tariff access to 53 African nations from May 2026, reshaping global trade ties and deepening economic links across the Global South.
The deregulation “holy grail”: Trump EPA dismantles the legal bedrock of climate policy
By Cygnus | 13 Feb 2026
The Trump EPA moves to rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding, reshaping federal climate authority and business risk.
Tokenising the gilt: what the UK’s digital bond pilot could mean for sovereign debt
By Cygnus | 12 Feb 2026
HM Treasury selects HSBC Orion and Ashurst LLP for its Digital Gilt Instrument (DIGIT) pilot. A deep dive into the architecture, legal framework, and the shift toward near real-time settlement.
The silicon-rich AI race: how Cisco’s G300 puts networking at the center of compute
By Cygnus | 11 Feb 2026
Cisco's new Silicon One G300 targets AI data center bottlenecks as networking becomes central to compute performance.
Server CPU Shortages Grip China as AI Boom Strains Intel and AMD Supply Chains
By Cygnus | 06 Feb 2026
Intel and AMD server CPU shortages are hitting China as AI data center demand surges, pushing lead times to six months and driving prices higher.
Budget 2026-27 Seeks Fiscal Balance Amid Rupee Volatility and Industrial Stagnation
By Cygnus | 02 Feb 2026
India's Budget 2026-27 targets fiscal discipline with record capex as markets tumble, the rupee weakens and manufacturing struggles to regain momentum.
The Thirsty Cloud: Why 2026 Is the Year AI Bottlenecks Shift From Chips to Water
By Axel Miller | 28 Jan 2026
As AI server density surges in 2026, data centers face a new bottleneck deeper than chips — the massive water demand required for cooling next-generation infrastructure.
The New Airspace Economy: How Geopolitics Is Rewriting Aviation Costs in 2026
By Axel Miller | 22 Jan 2026
Airspace bans, sanctions and corridor risk are forcing airlines into costly detours in 2026, raising fuel burn, reducing aircraft utilisation and pushing airfares higher worldwide.
India’s Data Center Arms Race: The Battle for Power, Cooling, and AI Real Estate
By Cygnus | 22 Jan 2026
India’s data centre boom is turning into an AI arms race where power contracts, liquid cooling and fast commissioning decide the winners across Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad.
