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LG launches Optimus G with quad-core processor, Jelly Bean for Rs. 35,500

LG has officially launched the Optimus G (E975) in the Indian market. The phone is listed on company's official website for Rs. 35,500. LG Optimus G was originally launched in Korea in September last year. It is powered by a 1.5GHz quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro processor alongside 2GB of RAM. I

Your car is the next big smartphone accessory

BARCELONA: Automobile giants at the world's biggest mobile fair are showing off a new technology that turns a car into a smartphone accessory, allowing a driver to use cutting-edge apps without veering off the road. Called MirrorLink, and adopted by 85 big manufacturers from Ford to General Motors,

Yahoo abolishes work-at-home policy, faces flak

  BANGALORE: CEO Marissa Mayer's decision to scrap the work-from-home option at  Yahoo has shocked technology professionals and diversity experts. While some say work-from-home policy has its benefits, others point out that IBM— a company that has made significant progress in providing this

Scooter that transforms into a suitcase

Innovative scooter designed by Hungarian company Antro transforms into a rolling suitcase that you can take with you almost anywhere. Moveo scooter is powered by an electric motor. It is lightweight ( 25 kg ), compact when folded, and has a top speed of 50 km/h. No need for parking space.

Dressing for an interview

The suit A single-breasted suit is appropriate for all fields of employment. When wearing a single-breasted suit with more than two buttons, you may button all of the buttons-except the bottom button. Most suits come with pants that are pleated (some double or tripled). They should feel fuller

Asus announces Fonepad, a 7-inch tablet that offers phone functionality

After announcing the next generation PadFone, Asus has also unveiled the Fonepad, a 7-inch tablet that also offers phone functionality, including 3G connectivity for mobile data and full telephony support, at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2013. As reported earlier, the tablet is powered by  a

ZTE Grand Memo official with 5.7-inch HD display, 1.7GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 CPU

Chinese smartphone manufacturer ZTE had entered the phablet arena with the Grand S device launched at the Consumer Electronics Show last month. Now, as expected, the company has introduced another phablet, called the Grand Memo that officially made its debut at this year's Mobile World congress.

Rail budget: Next generation e-ticketing system to improve IRCTC site

NEW DELHI: Indian Railways is aware of the problems of the IRCTC website, and will create a Next generation e-ticketing system by end of this year, railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal said. Noting that congestion on the IRCTC website causes inordinate delay in accessing the system for e-ticketing

Nokia launches Lumia 720, Lumia 520 with Windows Phone 8

Besides launching the Nokia 105 and Nokia 301 entry-level budget phones, the company also officially announced the Lumia 720 and the Lumia 520 smartphones on the Barcelona stage that were rumoured earlier. The Lumia 720 is being positioned as a "trendy option" according to Marcos Ahtissari, N

’شامی اپوزیشن روم مذاکرات میں شریک ہوگی‘

شام کی اپوزیشن جماعتوں نے ملک میں قیامِ امن کی کوششوں کے سلسلے عالمی سفارتی مذاکرات میں شرکت نہ کرنے کا فیصلہ تبدیل کرنے کا اعلان کیا ہے۔ شامی قومی اتحاد کے رہنما معاذ الخطیب نے رواں ہفتے اٹلی کے شہر روم میں ہونے والے بین الاقوامی اجلاس میں شرکت کا اعلان کرتے ہوئے بتایا ہے کہ فیصلے میں تبدیلی کی

Interview Preparation

  [caption id="attachment_19797" align="aligncenter" width="275"] Interview[/caption] An invitation for an interview shows that, on paper, you are the right person required by the organisation for the vacant position. In fact, it is estimated that 80% of candidates are rejected at the app

Videocon launches A27 with 4.0-inch display, Android 4.0 for Rs.5,999

Indian smartphone maker, Videocon Mobile Phones has added another  smartphone to its product portfolio - Videocon A27. The Videocon A27 is  powered by 1GHz processor alongside 512MB of RAM.  There is 2GB of  internal storage on this smartphone, which can be expanded by up to 32GB through a micro

Budget 2013: IT industry seeks reduction in MAT to 5%

HYDERABAD: The IT and IT-enabled services industry here has sought the reduction in minimum alternate tax (MAT) to 5 per cent in the Budget 2013-14 for all IT companies operating in SEZs. The Finance Minister is slated to announce the budget proposals for the next fiscal. "With the introduction

Samsung unveils 8-inch tablet with phone capability

SEOUL // Samsung today unveiled an eight-inch tablet with phonecall capability to rival Apple's recently launched iPad mini and to cement its market dominance by offering devices in a variety of sizes. The Galaxy Note 8.0 features an eight-inch screen and, where it may steal a march on its rival wh

Intex launches AQUA style with 5.9-inch display for Rs. 11,200

Intex Technologies has added another AQUA smartphone in its product  lineup with Intex AQUA Style. Priced at Rs. 11,200, Aqua Style comes  with a 5.9-inch capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 480X800  pixels. Intex AQUA Style is a dual-SIM smartphone that supports 3G  connectivity on one

Scared about Telephonic Interview

How difficult did you find the last time you were on a telephonic interview for a long searched job? Did you make it??? Here is a little wrap up on the Do's & Don'ts while on a telephonic interview. Do give correct and detailed contact information so your interviewers can easily con

Cyber-criminals are targeting phones and bank info

As recent high-profile attacks at major companies like Facebook and Apple, major publications like the New York Times and Washington Post and the U.S. government itself have made clear, cyber-crime is a very real and growing concern for everyone. The latest threat report from security firm McAfee

Google challenges Apple with high-end laptop

Google unveiled a touchscreen notebook computer on Thursday designed for high-end users, throwing down the gauntlet to Apple and its MacBooks. Google said its Chromebook Pixel computers blending tablet and laptop technology, boasting heavyweight Intel chips and screens tailored for rich graphics,