India’s PC market grew 17 percent in Q2 of 2012
August 28th, 2012 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Personal computers (PC) sales in the country grew 17 percent during the second quarter of 2012 over the like period of the previous calendar year ... Read more...
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HP launches solutions for SMBs
July 5th, 2012 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi,July 5 (IANS) IT giant HP Thursday launched new solutions and services to help small and medium businesses (SMBs) build their technology infrastructure to cater to the rising mobile ... Read more...
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BlackBerry launches new smartphone to regain market share (Lead)
April 18th, 2012 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Canadian mobile handsets maker Research in Motion (RIM) Wednesday launched BlackBerry Curve 9220 for the global markets in India to regain lost market share in ... Read more...
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New iPad to go on sale Friday: Apple
March 15th, 2012 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
San Francisco, March 15 (IANS) Apple Wednesday made an official announcement that the third-generation iPad will arrive at Apple's retail stores and its online store Friday in the US and ... Read more...
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India’s PC market declines
February 15th, 2012 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 15 (IANS) India's computers market declined 6.5 percent at 2.5 million units for the quarter ended Dec 31 against the like period of the previous financial year, a ... Read more...
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HP to keep PC business
October 28th, 2011 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS
San Francisco, Oct 28 (IANS) Hewlett-Packard (HP) Thursday announced that it will keep its personal systems group (PSG) and continue to sell personal computers."HP objectively evaluated the strategic, financial ... Read more...
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No impact of uncertainty on IT business: Premji (Lead)
July 20th, 2011 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 20 (IANS) Global IT services business continued to remain strong despite uncertainty and a volatile macro-economic environment, Wipro chairman Azim Premji said Wednesday."There is some uncertainty as macro-economic ... Read more...
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Sony unveils book-like twin-screen tablet
April 27th, 2011 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 27 (IANS) Tablets can help you carry your entire book collection. But Sony has gone a step further by making a device that operates like a tome too.Sony ... Read more...
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Indian outsourcing industry to grow 23.2 percent: Report
April 12th, 2011 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The business process outsourcing (BPO) market in India will expand by 23.2 percent in 2011 to reach a size of $1.4 billion, compared to $1.1 ... Read more...
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Android to capture 49 percent of market by 2012
April 8th, 2011 - 6:31 am ICT by IANS
New York, April 8 (IANS) Google's Android will become the most popular smartphone operating system and will account for 49 percent of the market by 2012, a research firm has ... Read more...
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BlackBerry Messenger to be available on Android, Apple’s iOS
March 5th, 2011 - 2:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 5 (ANI): BlackBerry Messenger app is set to be available on Android and Apple's iOS, according to reports.The instant messenger service, BBM, which is one of the most popular tools ... Read more...
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Steve Wozniak: Android will beat iOS
November 18th, 2010 - 11:33 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak has some bleak assessment of the future of the leading product of his company. During an interview with the Dutch newspaper, De ... Read more...
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Sugar cube-sized supercomputer in 10 to 15 years: IBM
November 13th, 2010 - 1:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 13 (ANI): IBM scientists have said that a pioneering research effort could shrink the world's most powerful supercomputer processors to the size of a sugar cube.The approach will see many ... Read more...
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Robbers Target Concord’s Round Table Pizza Restaurant Once Again
November 7th, 2010 - 8:50 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Concord, Nov 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Concord's Round Table Pizza restaurant once again came before the trigger of threat and violence yesterday. No one knows why this particular place has been ... Read more...
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Intel’s Sandy Bridge chipset ‘to revolutionise PC market’
September 14th, 2010 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 14 (ANI): The world's biggest chipmaker, Intel, is set to shake up the PC market with its new chipset, code-named Sandy Bridge.Sandy Bridge is Intel's first architecture to merge a ... Read more...
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India now has over 650 million mobile phone connections (Lead)
September 8th, 2010 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) India's mobile phone market continued to expand at a robust pace with total connections estimated at 652.42 million as on Aug 1, thanks to 16.92 million new ... Read more...
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Apple TV Keen On Winning The Living Room War
September 2nd, 2010 - 6:56 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
September 2, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Watching television in the living room has now become the heated topic of debate, courtesy Apple TV.Apple’s co founder and chief executive, Steve ... Read more...
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Latest YouTube hit - water walking!
May 16th, 2010 - 3:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 16 (ANI): Three athletic young adventurers have produced a video claiming to show 'one of the most impossible-looking activities that anyone has ever seen' - walking on water.Ulf Gartner and ... Read more...
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Worms may explain why some people develop Parkinson’s
December 5th, 2009 - 1:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 5 (ANI): Scientists from Dundee University have suggested that C. elegans worm might prove to be an effective research model for studying why some people develop Parkinson's Disease.Worms share 50pct ... Read more...
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IT spending to rebound in 2010: Gartner
October 21st, 2009 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Oct 21 (IANS) The global IT industry will return to growth in 2010, with technology spending increasing 3.3 percent ($3.3 trillion) after declining by 5.2 percent in 2009, IT research and ... Read more...
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More BPO service providers will exit market: Gartner
September 30th, 2009 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) More business process outsourcing (BPO) service providers in India will exit the market in coming years, as it is difficult for them to stay afloat in the ... Read more...
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Fixed-line phone market to grow by 22 percent by 2013: Gartner
July 27th, 2009 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) India's fixed-line telephone market will grow by 22 percent to reach Rs.5,500 crore (Rs.55 billion/$1.1 billion) by 2013, says a report by IT research and advisory firm ... Read more...
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Infosys braces for lower growth till mid-2010
July 10th, 2009 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 10 (IANS) India's IT bellwether Infosys Technology is bracing for a flat to lower revenue growth till recovery takes place by mid-2010, a top company official said Friday.
"We hear from ... Read more...
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Dell launches ultra-thin laptop computer
March 18th, 2009 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS
San Francisco, March 18 (Xinhua) Dell has officially launched a high-end laptop computer which the company said is the thinnest in the world.
The laptop is the first product under Dell's Adamo brand. ... Read more...
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Nicolas Cage to reunite with Dominic Sena for Season of the Witch
September 22nd, 2008 - 5:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 22 (ANI): Nicolas Cage will reunite with director Dominic Sena for the supernatural thriller Season of the Witch for Relativity Media.The story of the film revolves around the journey ... Read more...
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‘Tata Consultancy, Infosys, Wipro to emerge megavendors by 2011′
August 13th, 2008 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) India's leading IT companies Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys Technologies and Wipro Technologies will emerge the next generation of IT service megavendors, leaving behind the likes of ... Read more...
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Firms failing to tap social networking sites success
July 12th, 2008 - 3:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 12 (ANI): Business firms are failing to value social networking sites huge potential at present, warns a leading information technology company.Researchers for Gartner found that huge opportunities for improving ... Read more...
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Soon, cars with wireless Internet connection
June 23rd, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 23 (ANI): American automobile manufacturer Chrysler has plans to equip its cars with a system that will enable people to surf the Internet while driving.The UConnect Web system ... Read more...
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Microsoft signals end of the mouse with touch-screen Windows
May 29th, 2008 - 3:37 pm ICT by admin
London, May 29 (ANI): Microsoft is aiming to end the days of the keyboard-mouse combination with its touch-based user interface that will debut as part of Windows 7, the next version ... Read more...
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Smartphones Becoming More Popular
November 22nd, 2007 - 1:01 am ICT by admin
According to the latest industry research, mobile handset customers -- in the U.S. and abroad -- have been snapping up smartphones at dizzying rates. The NPD Group reports that the percentage of ... Read more...
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Notebooks Drive Massive Growth at HP
November 21st, 2007 - 2:15 am ICT by admin
Hewlett-Packard said its fourth quarter revenue rose by 15 percent from one year earlier to $28.3 billion, with each of HP's sales regions racking up double-digit growth. "We continue to benefit from ... Read more...
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