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  • BlackBerry launches Q10 at Rs 44,990

    BlackBerry launches Q10 at Rs 44,990

    BlackBerry on Thursday launched its much-awaited Q10 smartphone in the country at a premium price of Rs 44,990 targeting high-end customers.

  • Why buying smartphone on EMIs is not a wise idea

    Why buying smartphone on EMIs is not a wise idea

    On the face of it, the EMI option appears attractive to individuals who cannot afford a high-end phone but would like to own one. At a deeper level, individuals usually fall for such offers because they are looking for instant gratification.

  • Samsung unveils Galaxy S4 mini phone to target mid-tier market

    Samsung unveils Galaxy S4 mini phone to target mid-tier market

    The Galaxy S4 mini, which follows the debut of the S4 just a month ago, will have a 4.3-inch screen -- still bigger than Apple Inc's 4-inch iPhone 5 -- and an 8-mega pixel rear-facing camera.

  • Sony launches Xperia Tablet Z in India at Rs 46,990

    Sony launches Xperia Tablet Z in India at Rs 46,990

    The dust and water-resistant tablet sports a 10.1 inch 1920X1200p WUXGA display with a mobile Bravia Engine 2. It runs on Snapdragon S4 Pro processor with 1.5 GHz asynchronous quad CPUs and has a 2 GB RAM.

  • Apple CEO sees more 'game-changers'; hints at wearable devices

    Apple CEO sees more 'game-changers'; hints at wearable devices

    His remarks come at a time when worries are mounting that the company which created the smartphone and tablet markets is ceding ground to competitors such as Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and Google Inc, with a slowdown in earnings growth hitting its share price.

  • IRCTC website to book 7,200 tickets per minute

    IRCTC website to book 7,200 tickets per minute

    Currently, the ticketing site of the IRCTC is able to handle about 1.2 lakh concurrent connections on web servers and can book about 2,000 tickets per minute.

  • Samsung launches Galaxy Mega at Rs 25,100

    Samsung launches Galaxy Mega at Rs 25,100

    To be available in two variants, the Galaxy Mega comes with a 5.8 and a 6.3 inch display. The phones are priced at Rs 25,100 and Rs 31,490, respectively.

  • Samsung launches its cheapest Galaxy phone at Rs 5,240

    Samsung launches its cheapest Galaxy phone at Rs 5,240

    Intensifying the price war in the fast-growing smartphone category in India, South Korean mobile handset maker Samsung Electronics launched its cheapest Galaxy series phone 'Star' on Friday priced at Rs 5,240.

  • Yahoo looks to regain its cool with Tumblr deal

    Yahoo looks to regain its cool with Tumblr deal

    The deal announced Monday is Mayer's boldest move since she left Google 10 months ago to lead Yahoo's latest comeback attempt. It marks Yahoo's most expensive acquisition since it bought online search engine Overture a decade ago for $1.3 billion.

  • Tumblr deal: What worked for Yahoo and what didn't

    Tumblr deal: What worked for Yahoo and what didn't

    Yahoo has been criticized for making big acquisitions that have not always reaped lasting returns.

  • Indian-American teen invents device that can charge phone in 20 seconds

    Indian-American teen invents device that can charge phone in 20 seconds

    Eesha Khare from Saratoga in California was awarded the Young Scientist Award by the Intel Foundation after developing the tiny device that fits inside mobile phone batteries that could allow them to charge within 20-30 seconds.

  • Samsung launches Galaxy Grand Quattro in India for Rs 17,290

    Samsung launches Galaxy Grand Quattro in India for Rs 17,290

    With a 4.7-inch display, the dual-SIM handset is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core processor, has Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) operating system and a 5-megapixel camera. It comes with an internal memory of 8GB.

  • After Google, Amazon to be grilled on UK tax presence

    After Google, Amazon to be grilled on UK tax presence

    Internet retailer Amazon.com Inc. will be called back to the British parliament to clarify how its activities in the UK justify its low corporate income tax bill, two lawmakers told Reuters.

  • A stretched Samsung chases rival Apple's suppliers

    A stretched Samsung chases rival Apple's suppliers

    Overtaking Apple Inc as the world's leading maker of smartphones has stretched Samsung Electronics Co's in-house supply lines, and the South Korean firm is now courting some of its rival's main parts suppliers.

  • Google revamps Google Plus with 41 new features to take on Facebook

    Google revamps Google Plus with 41 new features to take on Facebook

    The most compelling new attraction may be a new photo-management tool that promises to test how much control people want to cede to computers.

  • Google launches streaming music service ahead of Apple

    Google launches streaming music service ahead of Apple

    Google Inc launched a music service on Wednesday that allows users to listen to unlimited songs for $9.99 a month, challenging smaller companies like Pandora and Spotify in the market for streaming music.

  • Google says 900 mn Android mobile devices activated

    Google says 900 mn Android mobile devices activated

    Some 900 million smartphones and tablets running Google Inc's Android software have been activated since the platform's inception in 2010, executives said at the company's annual developers' conference on Wednesday.

  • Amazon cloud partner Apptio raises $45 million

    Amazon cloud partner Apptio raises $45 million

    Apptio, a start-up that helps big companies like Boeing Co track billions of dollars in technology spending, said on Wednesday that it raised $45 million from institutional investment firms including Janus Capital Group.

  • Blackberry to offer BBM service on rival platforms

    Blackberry to offer BBM service on rival platforms

    BlackBerry long relied on BBM to keep customers tied to its own devices, so the shift recognizes a new reality where many customers have already fled.

  • Nokia launches Lumia 925 smartphone

    Nokia launches Lumia 925 smartphone

    The company chose London for the mystery unveiling and announced last evening that their sleek new smartphone will go on sale in Europe at around 400 pounds in June.

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