- Steve Jobs played 'key role' in development of 'bigger' iPhone … ANI - 14 minutes ago
Washington, May 21 (ANI): Late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs played a major role in the development of the tech giant's fifth generation iPhone, according to a report.
- Mukherjee blames rupee depreciation on Eurozone crisis ANI - 20 hours ago
Kolkata, May 20 (ANI): Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday blamed the current depreciation in the value of the rupee to financial turmoil in the Eurozone.
- Institute of Cost Accountants celebrates Annual Day in Delhi ANI - 21 hours ago
New Delhi, May 20 (ANI): The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) celebrated its Annual Day here over the weekend.
- Analyst slaps 'Sell' rating on Facebook shares, calling them … ANI - 22 hours ago
Washington, May 20 (ANI): An analyst working with a New York-based firm has that Facebook's shares were implausibly priced for "perfection" leading him to put a 'sell' rating on the stock.
- Google set for smart phone range following China's approval to … ANI - Sun 20 May, 2012 10:46 AM IST
Beijing, May 20 (ANI): Chinese authorities have finally approved Google's 12.5 billion dollar purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings.
- Mark Zuckerberg marries longtime girlfriend Priscilla Chan ANI - Sun 20 May, 2012 9:56 AM IST
London, May 20 (ANI): Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg walked down the aisle with his long-time girlfriend Priscilla Chan in a ceremony at his home in Palo Alto, California, on Saturday.
- Quantum computers come closer to reality ANI - Sat 19 May, 2012 5:02 PM IST
Washington, May 19 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Cambridge and Toshiba Research Europe Ltd. have taken one step towards creating quantum computers by developing an all-semiconductor quantum ...
- Murdoch's troubled British newspapers could be spun off into … ANI - Sat 19 May, 2012 4:44 PM IST
London, May 19 (ANI): News International's embattled UK arms, The Sun, Times and Sunday Times, are likely to be spun off into a trust as part of plans being worked on by senior News Corp executives.
- Now, Twitter to determine presidential candidate's popularit … ANI - Sat 19 May, 2012 4:20 PM IST
Washington, May 19 (ANI): Engineers have developed a Web-based application that can gauge the popularity of the 2012 presidential candidates.
- Smartphones business may be natural corollary for Facebook to … ANI - Sat 19 May, 2012 3:28 PM IST
Washington, May 19 (ANI): Following its flotation, Facebook may now invest in 'smartphones' as the next agenda by the social media giant.
- Facebook workers celebrate IPO windfall with all-night 'hackathon' … ANI - Sat 19 May, 2012 2:20 PM IST
London, May 19 (ANI): Facebook employees, who have just become some of the richest men on the planet after the IPO bonus, hardly even bothered to open the champagne to celebrate the occasion at the company's ...
- Ex-Facebook employee says 'firm believes in celebrating new ideas, … ANI - Sat 19 May, 2012 12:20 PM IST
Washington, May 19 (ANI): A former Facebook employee has said that the social networking giant does not believes in showing off money, and instead has a culture of celebrating new ideas and creating new ...
- Massive bank buyout saved Facebook embarrassment of stock dipping … ANI - Sat 19 May, 2012 11:23 AM IST
Washington, May 19 (ANI): Social networking giant Facebook narrowly avoided the embarrassment of its stock dipping below the 38 dollar a share starting price because the banks advising it stepped in to ...
- Now, indoor navigation system for blind that can run on smar … ANI - Sat 19 May, 2012 10:59 AM IST
Washington, May 19 (ANI): Computer engineers at the University of Nevada, Reno, have developed an indoor navigation system for people with visual impairments, which can run on a standard smartphone.
- Facebook hit with $15bn lawsuit alleging 'violation of users' … ANI - Sat 19 May, 2012 10:30 AM IST
London, May 19 (ANI): Social networking giant Facebook has been hit with a class-action lawsuit seeking 15 billion dollars in damages for violating the privacy of its users.
- Nasdaq glitches in Facebook IPO to be reviewed by SEC ANI - Sat 19 May, 2012 10:30 AM IST
Washington, May 19 (ANI): The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will look into the glitches in Nasdaq's handling of Facebook's Initial Public Offering (IPO), according to a report....
- 'Inexact' computer chip 15 times more efficient than current … ANI - Fri 18 May, 2012 5:17 PM IST
Washington, May 18 (ANI): Computing experts including Indian origin researchers have created an "inexact" computer chip that challenges the industry's 50-year pursuit of accuracy.
- India, UAE to set up Joint Task Force to explore investments … ANI - Fri 18 May, 2012 5:17 PM IST
New Delhi, May 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna on Friday said India and United Arab Emirates have decided to set up a high-level Joint Task Force to explore further opportunities in investments....
- Google's no driver car 'Prius' looks for allies ANI - Fri 18 May, 2012 4:56 PM IST
Washington, May 18 (ANI): Google's driver-free Prius, which is equipped with a spinning laser sensor on top, navigated some of the bustling streets near the Capitol on Thursday as part of the company's ...
- Mark Zuckerberg world's 29th richest person after Facebook's … ANI - Fri 18 May, 2012 1:43 PM IST
Washington, May 18 (ANI): Mark Zuckerberg, who is now worth 19.1 billion dollars, has now become the 29th richest in the world after Facebook Inc. sold 421.2 million shares valued for 38 dollars each on ...
- Facebook IPO values company at $104 billion ANI - Fri 18 May, 2012 1:22 PM IST
Washington, May 18 (ANI): Facebook's initial public offering of common stock will be priced at 38 dollars a share, valuing the company at 104 billion dollars, which makes it the largest IPO for a U.S. ...
- Arunachal could contribute to EU-India bilateral trade ties ANI - Fri 18 May, 2012 1:08 PM IST
Itanagar, May 18 (ANI): The eight-member European Union ambassadorial delegation headed by Joao Cravinho has sought to know the trade potential and the challenges confronting of Arunachal Pradesh, so that ...
- Warren Buffett buys 63 newspapers in $142 million deal ANI - Fri 18 May, 2012 1:08 PM IST
Washington, May 18 (ANI): Billionaire Warren Buffett's company Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has signed a deal worth 142 million dollars, in cash, with Media General, Inc. agreeing to buy 63 newspapers from ...
- Facebook buys second photo app Lightbox after $1bn splurge on … ANI - Fri 18 May, 2012 12:00 PM IST
Washington, May 18 (ANI): Social media giant Facebook has bought another photo application named Lightbox, after recently shelling out over a billion dollars on Instagram.
- Hewlett-Packard contemplating cutting up to 25,000 jobs ANI - Fri 18 May, 2012 11:04 AM IST
Washington, May 18 (ANI): Hewlett-Packard is considering cutting up to 25,000 jobs, as the world's largest PC maker wrestles with a decline in demand.
- V of future 'may be transparent pane that vanishes when you turn … ANI - Fri 18 May, 2012 10:20 AM IST
London, May 18 (ANI): Carrying on the current trend for ever-thinner and more unobtrusive sets, the television of the future could be a see-through panel which "vanishes" on being turned off, ...
- EU delegation meets ACCI to understand trade potentials ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 10:12 PM IST
Itanagar, May 17(ANI): An eight-member European Union (EU) ambassadorial delegation met the members of Arunachal Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) here on Thursday to understand the trade potentials ...
- Social networkers becoming vulnerable to 'mass hysteria' ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 5:04 PM IST
Wellington, May 17 (ANI): The rapid growth of social media is apparently taking a toll on public health, researchers say.
- G-20 countries still facing 21 mln jobs shortfall: ILO, OECD … ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 3:46 PM IST
Geneva, May 17 (Xinhua-ANI): G-20 countries would need to create 21 million jobs in 2012 in order to return to pre-crisis employment levels, said a report jointly released on Thursday by the International ...
- Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin to save $67 million on U.S. … ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 3:16 PM IST
Washington, May 17 (ANI): Co-founder of Facebook Eduardo Saverin could save over 67 million dollars in taxes by renouncing his U.S. citizenship ahead of Facebook's multi-billion dollar IPO.
- Smartphones can be a big help to poor-vision patients ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 3:16 PM IST
Washington, May 17 (ANI): iPhones and other smartphones can be a huge help to the visually impaired, but few vision doctors are recommending them to patients, according to a study.
- Time Warner Cable in $10m 'porn' lawsuit soup ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 3:16 PM IST
Washington, May 17 (ANI): Time Warner Cable is facing a two million dollar lawsuit from a former employee who claims the telecom brand ignored his 'religious complaints' about colleagues watching porn ...
- Apple plans to introduce new iPhone with larger screen: Repo … ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 1:56 PM IST
Washington, May 17 (ANI): Tech giant Apple is planning to introduce an iPhone with a larger screen, according to a report.
- Australians 'can't get enough of appiness' ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 1:56 PM IST
Melbourne, May 17 (ANI): Australia's addiction to mobile applications is so huge that a calculator app would be needed to do the maths.
- Footwear brand Skechers to shell out $40m as damages over 'Toning … ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 1:02 PM IST
Washington, May 17 (ANI): Footwear brand Skechers will be shelling out over 40 million dollars following their advertisement of special toning shoes which claimed to help people lose weight, build muscle ...
- Google rolls out new feature to make search results 'more hu … ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 1:02 PM IST
London, May 17 (ANI): Google has revamped its search engine in an attempt to offer users more relevant, direct and meaningful answers to their queries.
- 57 percent Facebook users do not click on adverts, sponsored … ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 12:13 PM IST
London, May 17 (ANI): A majority of Facebook users do not click on adverts and sponsored content on the social networking site, a new survey has revealed.
- Texting 'ups truthfulness' ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 12:13 PM IST
Washington, May 17 (ANI): Text messaging is a surprisingly good way to get candid responses to sensitive questions, a new study has revealed.
- Air India pilots' strike enters Day 10, no headway yet ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 11:38 AM IST
New Delhi, May 17 (ANI): The crisis in Air India continued as the pilots strike entered its tenth-day on Thursday.
- Murli Manohar Joshi assails UPA Govt. over rupee fall against … ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 11:38 AM IST
New Delhi, May 17 (ANI): With the Indian rupee hitting a record low against the dollar, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Murli Manohar Joshi assailed the UPA Government on the issue, terming it a 'precarious' ...
- JP Morgan sued by shareholder after facing $2bn trading loss ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 11:18 AM IST
Washington, May 17 (ANI): US fund manager Saratoga Capital Management has sued JP Morgan Chase after the bank lost over 2 billion dollars in derivatives trading.
- GPS-style gadget could steer shoppers through maze-like shopping … ANI - Wed 16 May, 2012 8:18 PM IST
London, May 16 (ANI): Researchers have come up with a navigation system, which works indoors, to guide shoppers through the winding corridors of large shopping centres and complexes.
- Wikipedia warns users 'fake ads' on website nothing but malw … ANI - Wed 16 May, 2012 5:28 PM IST
Washington, May 16 (ANI): Wikipedia has warned its users that if they see commercial ads on the online encyclopedia, it possibly means their web browser has been infected with a virus.
- Soon, typing style to become 'digital fingerprint' ANI - Wed 16 May, 2012 3:50 PM IST
Melbourne, May 16 (ANI): Typing styles are as unique as fingerprints and could soon be used to verify the identity of computer users, according to a new study.
- Technology blamed for rising 'smartphone face' ANI - Wed 16 May, 2012 3:10 PM IST
London, May 16 (ANI): Those who are addicted to modern technologies, like mobiles and laptop, may be at risk of sagging jowls, say aesthetic experts.
- Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg 'only eats animals he's killed … ANI - Wed 16 May, 2012 1:14 PM IST
London, May 16 (ANI): Mark Zuckerberg, who has been voted as the world's worst dresses man, only eats animals that he has killed himself.
- General Motors to pull 'ineffective' Facebook ads ANI - Wed 16 May, 2012 12:44 PM IST
Washington, May 16 (ANI): General Motors plans to stop advertising on Facebook after deciding that paid ads on the social networking site have little impact on consumers' car purchases.
- Indian origin programmer turns tweets into Shakespeare poems ANI - Wed 16 May, 2012 12:25 PM IST
Melbourne, May 16 (ANI): An Indian origin computer programmer living in US has written an algorithm that turns millions of tweets into poetry.
- FBI launches probe into JP Morgan's $2 billion trading loss ANI - Wed 16 May, 2012 10:58 AM IST
Washington, May 16 (ANI): The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has launched a criminal investigation into JP Morgan Chase's 2 billion dollars trading loss.
- Soon, car that may put drivers to sleep ANI - Tue 15 May, 2012 7:55 PM IST
Sydney, May 15 (ANI): A leading automobile luxury brand is developing a car that will use aromatherapy and soft music to encourage drivers to take a power nap.