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Google acquires .app web domain for $25 mn
02 Mar 2015
HP to buy Wi-Fi equipment maker Aruba Networks in $2.4-bn deal
27 Feb 2015
This will be the largest acquisition in several years for Hewlett-Packard, as chief executive officer Meg Whitman had been focusing on cutting costs and returning the business to growth
Google, Lenovo hit by DNS attack
26 Feb 2015
Google, Lenovo hit by DNS attack
26 Feb 2015
Europol busts cyber crime ring that hacked 3 mn computers
26 Feb 2015
The operation involved investigators from Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom - who led the operation - along with leading IT corportions
Apple to spend $1.9 bn on two European data centers
24 Feb 2015
The demand for data centers, which house computers and telecom equipment to securely store vast amount of data, is on the rise as more and more customers use their smartphones and tablets to access data over the internet
Lenovo hit with lawsuit over Superfish “spyware”
23 Feb 2015
Infosys to buy US firm Panaya Inc in $200 mn deal
16 Feb 2015
The acquisition of Panaya will help Infosys to move from standard software into areas like artificial intelligence and cloud-based services, says the company
Telecity acquires rival Interxion for $2.2 bn for ‘cloud’ expansion
12 Feb 2015
Leading British data center provider Telecity Group Plc has agreed to merge its business with US-listed Interxion Holding NV for approximately £1.4 billion in an all-stock deal
ISIS-related ‘Cyber Caliphate’ hacks Newsweek, threatens Obamas
11 Feb 2015
The Newsweek account remained hacked for just 14 minutes, when Twitter's support team regained control of the account
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On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)
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The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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