Sony eyes 30 percent market share of flat panel TVs
September 7th, 2012 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 7 (IANS) Japanese electronics major Sony is eyeinga 30 percent market share in the flat panel TV segment in India by the end of this financial year, ... Read more...
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Big B happy with films earning Rs.100 crore
August 23rd, 2012 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan believes these are good times for the Hindi film industry as movies are regularly minting Rs.100 crore and plus at the box ... Read more...
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KBC hot seat coming to your town!
August 22nd, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) The celebrated 'hot seat' of popular game show "Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC)" is set to travel across towns like Raipur, Patna and Nagpur, giving the ... Read more...
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Punctual Big B says ’sorry’ for coming late
August 22nd, 2012 - 3:21 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Amitabh Bachchan is one of the few stars who is always punctual but he got late for a "Kaun Banega Crorepati" (KBC) event Wednesday and ... Read more...
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Aamna Sharif back on small screen (With Images)
August 9th, 2012 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) After trying her luck in Bollywood, actress Aamna Sharif is back on the small screen after a hiatus of five years. She will essay the lead ... Read more...
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‘Piya Basanti… Again’ after over 10 years
August 6th, 2012 - 4:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The team of hit music album "Piya Basanti" has reunited after over a decade for a sequel with seven new compositions, including unheard melodies of ... Read more...
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Apple lawyer claims that Samsung copied iPhone technology
August 1st, 2012 - 5:18 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An attorney representing Apple said that Samsung did not come up with an original phone. The attorney told the jury on Tuesday that Samsung copied Apple ... Read more...
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Colin Farrell genius: ‘Total Recall’ producer
July 16th, 2012 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 16 (IANS) Colin Farrell has stepped into the shoes of Arnold Schwarzenegger in the reboot of "Total Recall" and the producer is confident that the actor ... Read more...
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For TV, Balaji sends revised version of ‘The Dirty Picture’
July 11th, 2012 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) The content of Viday Balan starrer "The Dirty Picture" has been revised to ensure it is suitable to be broadcast on television channels."A revised U/A has ... Read more...
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Asha remembers Pancham-da, breaks down (With Images)
June 27th, 2012 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Singing legend Asha Bhosle broke down while shooting for special R.D. Burman episode for singing reality show "Indian Idol 6".In the episode, the contestants are ... Read more...
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Akshay will do wonders in ‘Oh My God’: Sachin Parikh
June 16th, 2012 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) Bollywood actor Ashay Kumar will be seen in "Oh My God", a movie based on Gujarati play "Kanji Viruddh Kanji". TV celebrity Sachin Parikh, who played ... Read more...
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‘Indian Idol 6′ promises to shock with great talent
May 30th, 2012 - 2:38 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) As evident from the promos, the sixth season of popular singing reality show "Indian Idol" will not only strike an emotional chord but also promises to ... Read more...
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Asha Bhosle joins ‘Indian Idol 6′ judge’s panel
May 30th, 2012 - 1:28 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 29 (IANS) Singing legend Asha Bhosle is set to join Anu Malek, Sunidhi Chauhan and Salim Merchant as the fourth judge on the sixth season of popular singing reality ... Read more...
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Airtel, ICICI among ‘top 100 global brands’
May 23rd, 2012 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel and private sector bank ICICI Bank have been included in the 'BrandZ list' of the top 100 most-valuable global brands ... Read more...
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Dia, Prachi recall their mothers’ selfless love
May 12th, 2012 - 1:15 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 11 (IANS) Actress Dia Mirza believes that no day is complete for her without her mother.About the importance of her mother in her life, she said: "A ... Read more...
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Sony to roll out four new DSLR cameras
April 25th, 2012 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 25 (IANS) Sony will roll out four new digital still cameras in the next couple of months in a bid to increase its market share in the segment, ... Read more...
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‘Dirty Picture’ TV premiere stalled, Tusshar upset
April 22nd, 2012 - 4:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) The much-awaited television premiere Sunday of "The Dirty Picture", which has an adult certification, has been stalled, one of the actors in the film has ... Read more...
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Sony to axe 10,000 jobs worldwide
April 9th, 2012 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 9 (IANS) Japanese technology giant Sony is axing 10,000 jobs or around six percent of its global workforce, a media report said Monday.According to the Daily Mail, the ... Read more...
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New iPad tops tablet ratings
April 3rd, 2012 - 12:48 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 3 (IANS) Apple's new iPad has scored the highest ratings among tablet devices in the market, says a survey by US magazine Consumer Reports."Performance on the new iPad ... Read more...
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Kutcher to play Steve Jobs
April 2nd, 2012 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 2 (IANS) Actor Ashton Kutcher will star as Steve Jobs in the movie "Jobs".The independent movie is being produced and financed by Five Star Institute's Mark Hulme. ... Read more...
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Aishwarya Sakhuja comfortable kissing onscreen
March 27th, 2012 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) Actress Aishwarya Sakhuja, seen as ideal "bahu" Toasty in the daily soap "Saas Bina Sasuraal", says she won't mind locking lips on screen."I am comfortable kissing. ... Read more...
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Amitabh to participate in IPL opening ceremony
March 18th, 2012 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Seems like Amitabh Bachchan can't stay away from work too long as the megastar is all set play a special part in the Indian ... Read more...
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Smartphone makers try to outdo each other at MWC
February 27th, 2012 - 10:42 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Barcelona, Feb 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) All the major device makers are trying to show off at the Mobile World Congress which is currently ongoing in the Spanish city of Barcelona. Sony, LG ... Read more...
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Russian inventors sue Sony
February 25th, 2012 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Feb 25 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Two Russian inventors have filed a patent violation lawsuit with a Moscow court against Sony Electronics in Russia.They claim that a rear touchpad installed on ... Read more...
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LG is leader in Mexico’s 3D TV market
February 9th, 2012 - 11:21 am ICT by IANS
Seoul, Feb 9 (IANS/EFE) South Korean consumer products giant LG Electronics was the leader last year in Mexico's high-end television market with its 3D models, followed closely by Japan's Sony, ... Read more...
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Aishwarya Sakhuja is new Cadbury girl (With Images)
February 8th, 2012 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) Keeping in tune with its family bonding theme Cadbury has roped in TV actress Aishwarya Sakhuja as the face for its upcoming ad campaigns.Aishwarya, who is ... Read more...
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Sony forecasts wider loss for fiscal 2011
February 2nd, 2012 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
Tokyo, Feb 2 (IANS) Japan's Sony Corp. forecast Thursday that its loss for the full fiscal year ending this March would top 220 billion yen ($2.9 billion), a sharp increase ... Read more...
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Bruce Springsteen’s new album to be launched March 6
January 25th, 2012 - 9:51 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 25 (IANS) Singer Bruce Springsteen's new album "Wrecking Ball" is set to hit the shelves March 6.The album "Wrecking Ball", which is being released by Sony Music, ... Read more...
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Glee’s special episode on Michael Jackson to be aired soon
January 19th, 2012 - 8:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Special Michael Jackson episode of the highly successful FOX show Glee will be aired. The episode which is in memory of the late pop icon will ... Read more...
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Sony launches varsity campus in Singapore
January 19th, 2012 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
Singapore, Jan 19 (IANS) Japanese electronics giant Sony has launched a corporate university campus in Singapore, the first outside Japan, a media report said Thursday.The campus, in the International Business ... Read more...
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Kate Beckinsale’s driving fears
January 10th, 2012 - 4:19 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 10 (IANS) Actress Kate Beckinsale admits she fears driving a car, so to overcome that she started driving golf cars during her free time.The actress, who would ... Read more...
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Has Archana Puran Singh quit ‘Comedy Circus’?
January 4th, 2012 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 4 (IANS) Archana Puran Singh has been an integral part of the popular comedy show "Comedy Circus" since 2007 and fielded all the punches releated to her with ... Read more...
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Comedy toughest of all: Ravi Dubey (With Images)
January 3rd, 2012 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) Popular television actor Ravi Dubey, seen as Tej in "Saas Bina Sasuraal", is set to participate in reality show "Kahani Comedy Circus Ki". He is ... Read more...
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Sohail Khan returns as ‘Comedy Circus’ judge
January 2nd, 2012 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Sohail Khan returns to the small screen again. After making his TV debut as judge of Comedy Circus: Comedy Ka Naya Daur last year, ... Read more...
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Rucha Gujarati to enter ‘Saas Bina Sasural’
December 27th, 2011 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) TV actress Rucha Gujarati, known for shows like "Bhabhi" and "Kkusum", will enter as a new character in popular show "Saas Bina Sasural"."Saas Bina Sasural" ... Read more...
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