LONDON: The chief executive of Sony has signalled that the firm plans to adopt an Apple-like strategy of focussing on the high-end as it aims to turn its smartphone business into source of growth. Chief executive Kazuo Hirai, 52, said he had decided to abandon the development of non-smartphones,

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[caption id="attachment_22525" align="alignnone" width="635"] Acer Iconia B1[/caption] As expected, Acer has launched its Iconia B1 tablet with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean in India carrying a price tag of Rs. 7,999. The price, as well as the launch timeline, is in line with what we had reported

مذاکرات کے لیے مثبت ماحول ضروری ہے بھارت کے وزیر خارجہ سلمان خورشید نے ایک نجی ٹی وی کو انٹرویو میں کہا ہے کہ پاکستان اور بھارت کے درمیان مذاکرات ختم نہیں ہوئے ہیں۔ انہوں نے مزید کہا کہ مستقبل میں پاکستان کے ساتھ ہونے والی کسی بھی پیش رفت کے بارے میں کوئی بھی فیصلہ وزیر اعظم منموہن سنگھ کریں گ

New Delhi/Mumbai/BANGALORE: After the controversial general anti-avoidance rules ( GAAR), the finance ministry on Thursday sought to clear the air on taxation of software companies through a set of clarifications, including allowing Indian companies to claim tax breaks on software development at cli

Taiwanese manufacturer HTC is reportedly all set to launch its new flagship smartphone, Butterfly, in India. A top-of-the-line device, it is expected to be priced above all current Android flagship phones, including the likes of Samsung Galaxy S III and HTC's own One X. According to tech blog Androi

BANGALORE: Troubled phone maker Nokia on Thursday announced restructuring of its IT organization, which includes transfer of 820 of its employees to India's HCL TechnologiesBSE 4.21 % and Tata Consultancy ServicesBSE 0.94 %. Nokia also plans to reduce its IT organization by up to 300 employees. The

NEW DELHI: When Delhi University student Nishi Sinha (name changed) got 102 marks in her second year French exam, she just couldn't trust her eyes. The reason for her disbelief was simple — the French paper carried total marks of 100! Welcome to the exam evaluation mess in Delhi University after

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پاکستان سے پہلے جیسے تعلقات جاری نہیں رہ سکتے بھارت کے وزیراعظم منموہن سنگھ نے کشمیر کی لائن آف کنٹرول پر ہوئے واقعات کے بارے میں اپنے پہلے ردعمل میں کہا ہے کہ پاکستان کے ساتھ تعلقات اب پہلے جیسے نہیں رہ سکتے۔ کشمیر میں لائن آف کنٹرول پر دونوں ممالک کےفوجیوں کے درمیان فائرنگ کے تبادلے اور متن

  MENLO PARK, Calif. — Facebook has spent eight years nudging its users to share everything they like and everything they do. Now, the company is betting it has enough data so that people can find whatever they want on Facebook. And on Tuesday, it unveiled a new tool to help them dig for it. The

Bengaluru: Hundreds of Engineering graduates from the state, especially those who studied in colleges in Tier II cities, have been waiting for their joining dates from IT giant Infosys for years after being selected in campus recruitments. The students say that this was the reason why many prestigio

Manama: Qatar has welcomed the opening of an office by the Taliban in its capital, Doha “to facilitate efforts to hold talks with the concerned parties to achieve security and peace in Afghanistan.” A spokesperson for the Qatari foreign ministry expressed Qatar’s welcoming stance in a statement to

Public investors are excited about the prospect of Dell going private. Shares of Dell spiked nearly 13 percent on Monday after Bloomberg News reported that the beleaguered personal computer was in talks with at least two private equity firms over a potential buyout. While a buyout would not so

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Oracle Corp. says it will soon fix a flaw in its Java software that caught the attention of the US Department of Homeland Security. In a statement on Saturday, the company said it was ‘aware of a flaw in Java software integrated with web browsers.’ The glitch is only in the JDK7 version of the

LAS VEGAS: In the not-so-distant future, couch potatoes will be waving, pointing, swiping and tapping to make their TVs react, kind of like what Tom Cruise did in the 2002 movie "Minority Report." That's the vision of TV manufacturers as they show off " smart TVs." The sets will recognize who's w

  [caption id="attachment_21366" align="alignnone" width="150"] Microsoft Office 2013[/caption] The last update to MS Office happened in 2010. The next one is slated for this year. The new version, called Office 2013, is already available as a preview. Here's a look at the radical changes