Google to cut 4,000 jobs at Motorola Mobility
August 14th, 2012 - 3:00 am ICT by BNO News
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) -- Internet giant Google, Inc. on Monday said it plans to cut approximately 4,000 jobs at telecommunications company Motorola Mobility, which it acquired last year, according to ... Read more...
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Facebook acquires Instagram for $1 billion
April 10th, 2012 - 4:29 am ICT by BNO News
MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) -— Internet social network giant Facebook announced on Monday that it has reached an agreement to acquire popular photo-sharing app Instagram for roughly $1 billion.According to the ... Read more...
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Yahoo! to cut another 2,000 jobs in restructuring effort
April 4th, 2012 - 10:54 pm ICT by BNO News
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) -- Internet giant Yahoo!, Inc. on Wednesday said it will cut another 2,000 jobs, or about 14 percent of its global workforce, as part of a broader ... Read more...
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Google buys restaurant review guide Zagat
September 9th, 2011 - 12:07 pm ICT by BNO News
SAN FRANCISCO (BNO NEWS) -- Internet search giant Google Inc. on Thursday announced it has acquired restaurant review guide Zagat in an effort to provide more local content in the United States. ... Read more...
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Google buys Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion
August 16th, 2011 - 12:53 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, August 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet giant Google has purchased Motorola’s Mobility for $12.5 billion. The deal was announced on Monday. There had been reports earlier that Google was in negotiations with ... Read more...
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Robin Wright in talks to join ‘House of Cards’
June 10th, 2011 - 7:56 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, June 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet media streaming service Netflix will come out with their first original series titled "House of Cards." The series will be based on a British book ... Read more...
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Twitter to start photo sharing service
May 31st, 2011 - 8:55 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, May 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet reports suggest that Twitter will launch its own picture sharing service this week. The move will undoubtedly affect third party picture sharing service providers that ... Read more...
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Cyber criminals target Japan disaster donators
March 20th, 2011 - 1:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar.20 (ANI): Cyber criminals have taken over social media websites and e-mails to target consumers donating for Japan's disaster relief.E-mails are reportedly arriving in the form of a humanitarian organization looking ... Read more...
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Russell Brand wants to star in ‘Rock of Ages’
March 10th, 2011 - 8:42 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Mar 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet reports have linked actor Russell Brand to the upcoming movie ‘Rock of Ages.’ Tom Cruise and Julianne Hough have all been confirmed in the film’s ... Read more...
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Ken and Barbie’s fate put to Facebook vote
February 9th, 2011 - 12:18 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet users will have the final say on whether Ken and Barbie should be back together as a couple.The iconic dolls were together for a very ... Read more...
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Google Doodle Celebrates Jules Verne’s 183rd Birthday
February 8th, 2011 - 8:39 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Feb 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet search giant Google is known for changing its well known logo which is displayed on its homepage from time to time. The changed logo is ... Read more...
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Skype says ’supernodes’ went offline in worldwide crash
December 23rd, 2010 - 12:23 pm ICT by BNO News
LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) -- Internet communication service Skype crashed for hours on Wednesday as technical problems prevented users from connecting to its application.While people trying to login were unable to do ... Read more...
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Google launch their online bookstore
December 7th, 2010 - 9:42 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Dec 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet search giant Google has launched its Google eBookstore.The Google eBookstore which has been discussed several months now was finally unveiled yesterday by Google. Google ... Read more...
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Google Bitten By Bedbugs Finally!
September 6th, 2010 - 6:47 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
New York, Sep 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet Search giant Google is now getting bogged by bugs but this is no online codes that are giving the company a tough time. ... Read more...
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Google Resolves Several Problems For Chrome In New Version
August 22nd, 2010 - 7:08 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Aug 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet search giant Google which tasted massive success with its web browser Chrome Thursday released its latest version and also solved several bugs in the application. ... Read more...
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Google Buys Metaweb To Offer Enhanced Search Services
July 21st, 2010 - 7:32 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
July 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet search giant Google announced recently that it has bought Metaweb Technologies a well known semantic database firm which was set up in 2005. The firm ... Read more...
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Do Porn sites need a new top-level domain?
June 28th, 2010 - 9:07 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Jun 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet sites have been grouped into several domains. For example education sites are grouped under one domain 'edu'.Websites that offer adult content may soon be grouped under ... Read more...
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Adobe Flash Player Major Update Released
April 16th, 2010 - 7:38 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Apr 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet users have experienced several software and web related technologies ever since the internet started penetrating the mass market. Of all the internet software technologies that ... Read more...
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“Scott Becker Looking For April” Website Help Reunite Father & Daughter
November 8th, 2009 - 7:52 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov.8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet has made the world a small place, this has been proved once again as Scott Becker found his estranged daughter April Becker Antoniou after a long ... Read more...
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