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Acer Playing Mind Games With Microsoft: Says "Think Twice" about Surface Tablet

Software major Microsoft is expected to come out with two Surface tablet models, which Acer CEO J.T.Wang told the Washington-based company in a statement to the Financial Times, "We have said think it over".

Aug 8, 2012

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New President of India 2012: Pranab Mukherjee Takes Oath of Office

Pranab Mukherjee became the 13th President of India on Wednesday after a five decade of political life.

Jul 25, 2012

Microsoft Fourth Quarter 2012 Results: Posts Net Loss of $492 Million

Microsoft Corp. on Thursday reported a net loss of $492 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2012. It is the first loss for the company ever since it went public in 1986. Microsoft fourth quarter 2012 results that were announced on Thursday posted a revenue of $18.06 billion.

Jul 20, 2012

Battle For Vice-President: Gandhi Disappoints Mamata; Will She Support Ansari?

Former West Bengal Governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi announced on Sunday that he won't be contesting for Vice-President post, disappointing Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, who was earlier let down by scientist APJ Abdul Kalam after he backed off from the Presidential race.

Jul 15, 2012

Google I/O Keynote on Day 1: From Android 4.1 to Project Glass [VIDEOS]

The much anticipated Google I/O, an annual developer conference, kick started on Wednesday in San Francisco, with the giant search engine introducing several devices from new version of Android to Nexus to Project Glass. Here is Google I/O keynote on day 1.

Jun 28, 2012

Catch Google I/O Live in Action, Stream Keynote Live on Browser, Tablet, Phone

The much anticipated Google I/O, an annual developer conference, begins on Wednesday. And the good news is that people around the world can catch Google I/O live in action on their browser, tablet and phone. People can watch I/O keynote live from their desktop by logging in to their computers.

Jun 27, 2012

Microsoft Looking at ₹ 55 Billion Acquisiton Deal With Yammer: Reports

Software titan Microsoft may soon acquire Yammer Inc., a business networking company, for an alleged sum of over $1 billion (INR ₹ 55 billion), said sources "familiar with the matter."

Jun 15, 2012

Twitter Gets User-Friendly, Introduces New Way to Discover Content

Twitter announced on its blog on Wednesday that it has made changes to the site to make it more user-friendly. It has introduced a new way to let the users discover content easily. Users can now discover more interactive experiences inside any Tweet on twitter.com and mobile.twitter.com.

Jun 14, 2012

US Exempts India And Six Other Countries From Sanctions For Reducing Iran Oil Imports; China Excluded From Waiver

United States has exempted seven nations, including India, from financial sanctions after these countries showed significant reduction in oil imports from Iran.

Jun 12, 2012

Manmohan Singh On Extending the Olive Branch To Suu Kyi: An Opportunistic Move for India?

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Myanmar this week ended with an invitation to democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi to visit India, a sign that India hopes to rebuild ties dampened by its association with the former military junta.

Jun 1, 2012

PM's Myanmar Visit: Meets Aung San Suu Kyi, Invites Her to India

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held discussions with Suu Kyi for about 45 minutes, during which he gave her an invitation from UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi to visit India to deliver the next Jawaharlal Nehru memorial lecture

May 29, 2012

Yahoo Kills Livestand; Focus Shifts to Mobile Products

Just six months after its debut on iPad, Livestand has been killed. Yahoo Inc announced on Friday that it has decided to discontue its personalized digital newsstand app, Livestand for iPad.

May 26, 2012

Petrol Price Hike: BJP Calls For India Strike — 'Bharat Band' On May 31 Against UPA's Anniversary Gift

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is holding its national executive meeting on Thursday, announced an India shutdown on May 31 on behalf of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

May 24, 2012

UPA Partners Protest Petrol Price Hike, Slam Centre

The key allies of the UPA collation like Trinamool Congress and DMK have protested the Centre's decision to hike petrol by Rs 7.50 in effect from May 24 midnight, including SP Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, admits of reports that he could possible join hands the Congress party.