NEW DELHI: A new communications era is set to dawn in 2013 - mobile roaming will be made free and number portability, limited to circles, will become borderless. If you are in Chennai and shift to Ahmedabad, you will be able to take the same number, much like you own it and decide which operator to

"What are your weaknesses?" For this answer, you should display a weakness that can be seen as a strength.  There are many types of answers that will work.  Some answers will be good answers for certain jobs, while the same answer will be a bad answer for a different job.  Select an answer that w

[caption id="attachment_19627" align="alignleft" width="259"] Antivirus Softwares[/caption] SAN FRANCISCO: The anti-virus industry has a dirty little secret: Its products are often not very good at stopping viruses. Consumers and businesses spend billions of dollars every year on anti-virus so

NEW DELHI: Here's some good news for Samsung fans in the country. Samsung Galaxy S III, the current flagship model of the company, has received a price cut and is now available for Rs 30,490 on the internet. The official prices of the 16 and 32GB versions of the device are Rs 32,540 and Rs 35,600, r

New Delhi: The third version of low cost tablet ‘Aakash’ will be a delight for its users as developers are likely to equip it with a SIM slot and more exciting apps, all within the existing price band. About 50 lakh ‘Aakash 3′ tablets are expected to be rolled out in the next phase, the global te

New Delhi: India is expected to have close to 165 million mobile internet users by March 2015, up from 87.1 million in December 2012 as more people are accessing the web through mobile devices and dongles, a report by Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and Indian Market Research Bureau

As the new year begins, the Apple rumours are back. According to this TheNextWeb report, developers have shared references to the next Apple OS: iOS 7 and it seems the Cupertino-based company is already testing out some apps on the next version of its mobile OS. The report states, The sources pro

BANGALORE: Paper chits are passe. Munnabhais are going hi-tech when it comes to copying. Invigilators of the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) were recently flummoxed by the innovative cheating manner of an MBBS student. The student had worn a custom-made shirt fitted with devices l

"What are your strengths?" This is a popular interview question.  They want to know what you think of yourself.  Although this is a general question, there is a wrong and right answer.  The wrong answer is a generic answer saying you are organized and friendly.  Although it will not hurt you duri

[caption id="attachment_19400" align="aligncenter" width="599"] Microsoft has released a temporary fix for its Internet Explorer browser, which the company says has a security hole that could allow hackers to take over a computer. (Jagadeesh Nv / EPA)[/caption] Microsoft has released a temporary

[caption id="attachment_19395" align="aligncenter" width="592"] A pilot uses the FlySmart with Airbus app on an Apple iPad. The F.A.A. has no proof that electronic devices can harm a plane’s avionics, but it still perpetuates such claims.[/caption] In September, a passenger was arrested in El Pas

[caption id="attachment_19389" align="aligncenter" width="600"] A prototype tablet is assembled at a DataWind site in Montreal. The company’s plan to invigorate India’s electronics manufacturing by producing low-cost tablets for students has gone awry.[/caption] NEW DELHI — The idea was, and stil

The hardware first went on sale in March 2000 in Japan and since then more than 150 million PS2 consoles have been sold. The PS2 was so popular that it outsold its replacement for the first three years that the PlayStation 3 was available. By ending production, Sony has fuelled rumours it is p

[caption id="attachment_19312" align="alignleft" width="318"] Nearly 92 per cent of the 24,600 candidates expected to appear for NET took the test on Sunday when KAS exams were also held. Photo: V.Sreenivasa Murthy[/caption] Bangalore : The clash of dates of NET with the ongoing Karnataka Adminis

We've faced this question many times during interviews. Given below are some useful tips to answer this question: You should take this opportunity to show your communication skills by speaking clearly and concisely in an organized manner. Because there is no right or wrong answer for this questio

(IANS) / 27 December 2012 Humans could make contact with alien life within the next 12 years, says a former official from the British defence ministry’s UFO project. The development of a supersized radio telescope called Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will unleash ‘new and exciting possibilities’

The economy might still be wobbly. But for job-seekers, there are pockets of promise. ET picked the minds of the country's biggest HR names to zero in on 10 job profiles or segments in 2013: 1) Analytics Reason Recent developments in hardware and networking technologies have made it cheap to

(IANS) / 26 December 2012 Ultrasound scans relying on sound waves are safer than CT scans or X-rays which use radiation to confirm or rule out surgery to remove the appendix, according to an American study. The appendix is a finger-shaped pouch that extends from the large intestine. Infection or