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Google fined $17 mn for snooping on Safari users
19 Nov 2013
Yahoo to add encryption to all its products
19 Nov 2013
Saudi Arabia has most Twitter users: report
18 Nov 2013
Apple acquires 3D sensing company PrimeSense for $345 mn: report
18 Nov 2013
Apple has acquired Israeli 3D sensing company PrimeSense Labs, a leading provider of low-cost, high-performance 3D sensing and machine vision technologies
Amazon expands cloud offerings with ‘WorkSpaces’
14 Nov 2013
Printer, copier market falls
08 Nov 2013
Acer CEO Wang to quit as iPads sweep aside netbooks
07 Nov 2013
The growing popularity of the iPad and other hand-held devices has eaten into Acer's netbook sales, leaving it with worse than expected third quarter losses
Canadian business software firm Open Text to acquire GXS Group for $1.17 bn
06 Nov 2013
Canadian enterprise software maker Open Text Corp yesterday said that it would acquire privately-held cloud services company GXS Group
Nasscom launches Occupational Analysis Reports to standardise hiring, training industry talent
30 Oct 2013
Infosys to pay record $35 million to settle US visa probe
29 Oct 2013
The US action comes amid a debate over the government barring entry of foreign workers through selective legislation, claiming that cheaper foreign workers, particularly in the software sector, are displacing qualified Americans.
NSA website down after “technical error”
26 Oct 2013
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