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Yahoo nearing $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr?
Yahoo may be on verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of Marissa Mayer. read more
NASA’s asteroid mission gets final go ahead
OSIRIS-REx will rendezvous with the asteroid Bennu in 2018 and return a sample of it to Earth in 2023. read more
Meteoroid impact triggers bright flash on moon
Meteor exploded at lunar surface in a flash nearly 10 times as bright as anything ever seen before. read more
Chinese firm ZTE to sell mobile handsets directly in India
ZTE is introducing 5 models, priced between Rs 5,799 and Rs 14,999, followed by tablet PCs by Diwali. read more
Mobile malware increased 58% in 2012
A recent Symantec report found that 69% Indians connect to the internet with their mobile phones. read more
How Canada is trying to lure Silicon Valley’s workers
The Canadian government has launched an aggressive campaign to lure Silicon Valley tech workers frustrated by US visa policies. & read more
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg: I cry at work
Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg said in an interview says it's ok for women to cry at work. read more
Yahoo Japan suspects 22 million user IDs compromised
Yahoo Japan said it suspected that up to 22 million of its user IDs may have been "leaked". read more
Indian student wins $60,000 at Dell Social Innovation Challenge
A team of students from India became the winner of the 60,000-dollar-grand-prize at the Dell Social Innovation Challenge (DSIC 2013) for its read more
Gates reclaims world’s richest person title from Carlos Slim
The 57-year-old cofounder of Microsoft recaptured the title from Mexican investor Carlos Slim, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index read more
‘Uninor named best place to work’
International NGO Social Accountability (SAI) has conferred Indian telecom operator Uninor SA8000 certification for complying workplace stan read more
Hacking: A growing threat to Indian IT
A gang of cyber-criminals operating in 26 countries stole $45 million by hacking their way into a database in the second week of May 2013.&n read more
Google’s legal troubles in India: A timeline
This week, Google faced fresh demands by regulators in two different countries. read more
ZTE India to launch 5 smartphones, eyes No.3 spot
ZTE today announced a tie-up with city-based firm Calyx to launch its smartphones in the domestic market. read more
US visa fight muddled with contrasting studies
The technology industry and organized labour are locked in a fight that threatens to complicate the US Senate's immigration bill.   read more
Yahoo announces May 20 event amid Tumblr buzz
Yahoo scheduled a news conference on Monday amid reports it was in talks with Tumblr about an acquisition or strategic alliance. read more
‘Google rivals get more time to study antitrust offer’
EU antitrust regulators have given some of Google's rivals more time to study its proposals to settle anti-competitive complaints. &nbs read more
Just 10% Americans keen on Google Glass: Survey
Only one in 10 Americans are keen in wearing Google Glass, as some find it 'socially awkward' and others find it is 'too irritating to wear' read more
Apple losing innovation edge: Poll
Apple, the world's most valuable technology company, has lost its edge among investors, according to the latest Bloomberg Global Poll. read more
Infosys unlikely to give salary hike to IT staff
Infosys’s IT business is unlikely once again to give a salary increase to employees in the traditional April-May timeframe. However, the B read more
Time for reflection, quiet appreciation on Mahindra Satyam: Anand Mahindra
Anand Mahindra said it is time for 'reflection and quiet appreciation', not noisy celebration. read more
Green energy from blue sea
Offshore wind farms to produce power for Kerala read more
Infosys CEO’s letter to investors
SD Shibulal, urged the company's shareholders to keep the faith, even as the company goes through one of the toughest periods in its history read more
Yahoo in talks with Tumblr over acquisition: Report
Yahoo has begun talks with the popular blogging platform Tumblr about an acquisition or strategic alliance, AllThingsD reported. read more
Google chairman to meet UK PM as tax row rages
Google chairman Eric Schmidt is due to meet British PM David Cameron as a participant of an advisory group just days after UK lawmakers lamb read more
Tree bay: Shoots and leaves
A reserve site has been transformed into a mini forest in New Damu Nagar. read more
A historic model
It is 100 years since Niels Bohr developed the model of the atom that paved the way for many other inventions such as the transistor and the read more
Solar-powered irrigation pumpset has its limitations, say farmers
Chief Minister’s announcement on 8,000 solar IP sets draws praise read more
Gingelly price doubles, but total acreage under cultivation falls
Shortage of supply propels the retail price of sesame oil to Rs. 240 a litre read more
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