Thursday, 25 April 2013

Should minors be on Facebook? High Court to decide

Should minors be on Facebook? High Court to decide

Should minors be on Facebook? High Court to decide

The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the central government to apprise it how children below 18 years of age can have an agreement with any social network site including Facebook. A division bench of Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Vibhu Bakhru also ...
Google Nexus 7 with 32GB now available on Play Store for Rs 18999

Google Nexus 7 with 32GB now available on Play Store for Rs 18999

Google Nexus 7 32 GB is now available on the Play Store for Rs 18,999. Strangely though you can't access the link if you go directly from the Google Play Store but you can find the link on Google when you search for Nexus 32 GB here. And yes, Google is ...
Bharti SoftBank to invest $ 7 mn in messaging app

Bharti SoftBank to invest $ 7 mn in messaging app 'hike'

Bharti SoftBank a joint-venture between Bharti Enterprises and SoftBank Corp., focused on the mobile-internet space has said that it would make $7 million fresh investment in hike, its free messaging app. hike is available globally on iOS, Android, WP & S40.
New BMW 7 Series launched in India at Rs. 92.9 lakh

New BMW 7 Series launched in India at Rs. 92.9 lakh

The new variants of the super luxurious 7 Series sedan from BMW India has been launched in the country today. Diesel and petrol variants of this vehicle will be available across the company's dealerships in India, with deliveries commencing from May 1, ...
Swype keyboard finally out of beta, on Google Play Store for Rs 53

Swype keyboard finally out of beta, on Google Play Store for Rs 53

Swype, a keyboard app by Nuance had finally come out of beta mode and is now available on the Google Play Store. The app costs Rs 53.83 and you can download it from this link here. As this TechCrunch report points out – the beta mode, which was highly ...
Tata Motors hits out at move to allow quadricycles

Tata Motors hits out at move to allow quadricycles

Amid a move by the government to form a policy to allow quadricycles on Indian roads, auto major Tata Motors has hit out at it terming it as a backward step. “Why? The Govt + industry have been accelerating efforts in traffic safety & environment, now we ...
POV: Will Facebook Home change the game for mobile marketing?

POV: Will Facebook Home change the game for mobile marketing?

Will the app for Android phones get Indian marketers to think about mobile marketing in a different way? Facebook recently launched Facebook Home as an application for Android smartphones. The app refurbishes the start screen of the smartphones to ...
BlackBerry Scores Small Win With Skype

BlackBerry Scores Small Win With Skype

BlackBerry said that Skype will finally be available to its BlackBerry 10 smartphones beginning in May. Start The Discussion · Tweet; Mail Mail; Print Print · Eric Zeman | April 25, 2013 12:04 PM. BlackBerry 10: Visual Tour Of Smartphones, OS. (click image for ...
Start your engines

Start your engines

When I received the invitation to cover the 34th Bangkok International Motor Show, I honestly had no inkling as to how big or how relevant this particular car show was. While it didn't sound as notable or as large as the famous annual shows held in Paris, ...
Volkswagen loses ground as Honda steps in

Volkswagen loses ground as Honda steps in

German automobile major Volkswagen, which aims to become the world's top car maker by 2018, has been finding the Indian market difficult. The company, which had earlier challenged the decade-long dominance of the Honda City, saw sales of its Polo and ...