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Google clears last hurdle to acquire DoubleClick; Closes deal for $3.1 billion
12 Mar 2008
Google completes acquisition of online advertising major DoubleClick immediately after receiving European Commission approval on Tuesday. Sourya Biswas evaluates what the deal means for Google and its immediate rival Microsoft.

Yahoo! buys time to counter Microsoft’s board nominations
06 Mar 2008
Yahoo! plans to extend deadline for shareholders to nominate candidates for its board, in a move that allows the company’s management time to locate alternatives to thwart Microsoft’s $44.6-billion takeover bid.
Apple stores, by Reliance retail
06 Mar 2008
TCS to set up software centre in Thailand
20 Feb 2008
Nasscom releases key findings of Deloitte study Indian IT Industry: Impacting the Economy and Society
13 Feb 2008

Dell shifting hardware design unit out of Bangalore
By Our Corporate Bureau | 23 Jan 2008
Dell plans to shift its hardware design unit from Bangalore to Austin and Taiwan

Achieving success in Pervasive BI
21 Jan 2008
Pervasive business intelligence is trending upwards, having moved from the early adopters into the mainstream. By Dennis Samuel, Sr. VP, India & South East Asia, Teradata Corp
MTS Allstream, Microsoft, Alcatel-Lucent to introduce enhanced broadband internet and TV services
18 Jan 2008

Microsoft again comes under EU anti-trust probe
15 Jan 2008
After having lost its appeal in October, software giant Microsoft is facing fresh anti-trust investigations by the European Commission.
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The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.

The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
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