Wednesday, 5 June 2013

Lenovo launches six new smartphones

Lenovo launches six new smartphones

Lenovo launches six new smartphones

Shifting its focus to the smartphone segment, Lenovo launched six new smartphones in the Indian market on Wednesday (June 5). They are meant for different customer segments, ranging from the entry-level device for Rs 8,689 and going up to Rs 32,999 for ...
Unified Licensing framework within a month: DoT

Unified Licensing framework within a month: DoT

The government hopes to finalise framework for Unified Licensing (UL) regime within next one month, M F Farooqui, secretary, Department of Telecommunications (DoT) said today. Farooqui was speaking on the sidelines of a programme organised by ...
Eight questions about Windows 8 for Microsoft OEM chief Nick Parker

Eight questions about Windows 8 for Microsoft OEM chief Nick Parker

Nick Parker has one of the more interesting jobs in the PC business right now. As corporate vice president for Microsoft's OEM division, he manages the company's relationships with PC manufacturers, including sales and licensing of Windows. It's not always ...
HTC Desire XDS: Dual SIM Version of Desire X Launches Online at Rs 16089

HTC Desire XDS: Dual SIM Version of Desire X Launches Online at Rs 16089

HTC recently announced the HTC Desire U and within a days interval HTC has launched Desire XDS with the dual SIM in India on e-retailer Saholic. It has finally come to India after its first announcement China last year. The HTC One flagship has taken HTC ...
Mahindra takes on Maruti Swift with Vibe

Mahindra takes on Maruti Swift with Vibe

Mahindra & Mahindra, the utility vehicle market leader, launched today its first indigenously developed premium hatchback Vibe to challenge the market leader Maruti Suzuki which dominates the segment with the Swift. The Mumbai-based company has ...
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Facebook's grand ambitions get a reality check

Facebook, which once seemed poised to take over the Internet, is showing its limitations: a host of newer services are gaining ground among trend-setting youth; a much-hyped smartphone app has received a tepid response; and grand ambitions such as ...

'Steve Jobs' made in China

BEIJING: China is notorious for its knockoffs. But now comes a knockoff of one of the gods of American ingenuity: Steven P Jobs. In a country where products like iPhones are made but rarely invented, Lei Jun — entrepreneur, billionaire and professed Jobs ...
Samsung Unveils Samsung Galaxy S4 Active

Samsung Unveils Samsung Galaxy S4 Active

Samsung's rugged variant of the flagship phone Samsung Galaxy S4 Active is finally officially unveiled by Samsung. The phone has been in news in the form of rumours and leaks since a couple of months and confirms to most of the leaks specs. The phone ...
Apple v. Samsung: 3 Lessons from the Smartphone Patent Fight

Apple v. Samsung: 3 Lessons from the Smartphone Patent Fight

Ding, ding! Boxers, return to your corners. Samsung won the latest round in the never-ending smartphone Fight of the Century. The Korean Crusher did not, however, land a knock-out blow against the Cupertino Kid. As Bloomberg News reports: “Apple Inc.
Indian tech world mourns death of open source software guru Atul Chitnis

Indian tech world mourns death of open source software guru Atul Chitnis

Highly respected technology consultant and evangelist Atul Chitnis, hailed by many as India's 'open source guru' passed away due to cancer on Monday morning. Chitnis was a Consulting Editor for popular tech magazine PCQuest from 1996 to 2002.