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Internet majors disclose secret US demands for data
04 Feb 2014
Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo and Google yesterday started publishing details of the number of secret government requests for data they received
Internet majors disclose secret US demands for data
04 Feb 2014
Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo and Google yesterday started publishing details of the number of secret government requests for data they received
Internet majors disclose secret US demands for data
04 Feb 2014
Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo and Google yesterday started publishing details of the number of secret government requests for data they received
2G auction: Bids top Rs44,600 crore on Day 1
04 Feb 2014
Thanks to the entry of billionaire Mukesh Ambani and his Reliance Jio in the 2G spectrum auction, the prices of airwaves are expected to see new highs
2G spectrum auction begins amid strong bidding for all circles
03 Feb 2014
Unlike last year when a high base price deterred telecom companies from bidding, this time the government looks set to realise its revenue target of Rs11,300 crore
Sale of luxury houses in California hits a six-year high
03 Feb 2014
The market for luxury houses in California costing $1 million and more rose 45 per cent in 2013, outpacing overall US house sales, which were 0.6 per cent below 2012
Supreme Court refuses to stay spectrum auction
03 Feb 2014
The SC’s decision, pronounced at an extraordinary urgent hearing on Sunday, clears the way for the spectrum auction starting Monday
Netherlands tells ISPs to unblock The Pirate Bay
30 Jan 2014
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