Micromax's new Yu brand of Cyanogen OS-based smartphones were unveiled on Thursday with the launch of Yu Yureka. The smartphone, priced at Rs. 8,999, will go up for registrations via Amazon on Friday (2pm IST), and it will start shipping in the second week of January. Early adopters will get a le

Fifty-three per cent of Indians are connected to the internet every waking hour, which is higher than the global average of 51 per cent, a new international study has found. “The continuous online connectivity is becoming a phenomenon in India with 53 per cent of respondents in the country saying

NEW DELHI: Acer has re-entered the Indian market with the launch of two new handsets part of its Liquid range of smartphones. While the Liquid Jade is positioned closer to the mid-range at Rs 16,999, the Liquid E700 is a budget offering, priced at Rs 11,999. The Liquid E700 is the more interestin

HDLC Information Technologies Private Limited has announced educational scholarships and career counseling program for professional engineers, graduates, under-graduates and working professionals. Interested candidates may contact at cell phone number 9000883684 or email training@hdic.co. Registr

The wearable eye device from Google is all set to enter the International Space Station (ISS) for a flatworm study next week.Part of the package to be sent to the International Space Station onboard theSpaceX launch from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida on December 16, Google Glass will be tested

HTC seems all set to launch its new Desire-series budget smartphone, the Desire 620G Dual SIM, in India. The smartphone is now listed at an e-commerce website at Rs. 15,900. So far, no announcement regarding the India availability of the HTC Desire 620G Dual SIM has been made. Launched earlier th

As many as 22 students of Azhagiya Kadan (AK) IAS Academy in Chennai cleared the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission’s (TNPSC) Group II examinations. Almost 90 per cent of these candidates are engineering graduates and Group II services are only a stopgap arrangement in their journey towards becomi

NEW DELHI: Government is looking for a speedy rollout of Wi-Fi services at select public places in top 25 cities with population of over 10 lakh by June 2015. "Government has plans to empanel 3-4 Wi-Fi service provider for speedy roll out of Wi-Fi hotspots across top 25 cities in the country by J

The newest contender for the world's slimmest smartphone title, the Vivo X5Max, has been launched in India, priced at Rs. 32,980. The Chinese manufacturer says the smartphone will be available via physical retail stores starting Monday. First introduced in China last week, the Vivo X5Max is an in

A 21-year-old student of IIT Indore has bagged a job with Google at an annual salary package of Rs 1.7 crore, one of the highest packages offered by the US-based internet giant during campus placements at the premier institutes. Gaurav Agarwal, a student of B Tech final year in Computer Science a

Minister for Communications and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said India and Japan could leverage each other’s prowess in technology to jointly work in areas like green technologies, cyber security and ICT (information and communication technologies) development. Speakin

Chinese handset maker OnePlus has launched One smartphones in India through Amazon Bullish on the multi-billion dollar opportunity in the Indian smartphone segment, Chinese handset maker OnePlus on Tuesday said it expects India to become its biggest market in the next few months. At present, Chi

JAIPUR: IIT-Bombay student Aastha Agarwal's Facebook job offer with Rs two crore package is perhaps the highest offered to an undergrad. The 20-year-old Jaipur girl is a third-year computer science student. Her family has been celebrating ever since she broke the news. "Since I did training with

Since its inception, Xolo has been trying to establish itself as a premium Indian smartphone brand. While it hasn't tried attacking the absolute top-end of flagship devices, it has concentrated on the lower mid-range where most of the action is. Xolo has so far done fairly well, with a number of mod

The Centre has agreed to spend Rs. 1299.8 crores over the next decade for the development of the Thirty Metre Telescope (TMT) in Hawaii. On Tuesday, Union Minister for Science and Technology Harsh Vardhan signed a multilateral agreement admitting India‘s participation in the development of the Thir

It is so exciting the day that the recruiter calls you to offer you about a job. You feel so excited all day. You’ve been noticed and sought out for your expertise. And because you are actively managing your career, you always take the interview even if you are happy where you are. Taking that first

Xiaomi has once again enjoyed success with the second flash sale of the Redmi Note in India. The Chinese smartphone manufacturer announced that 75,000 units of the Xiaomi Redmi Note that were up for purchase in the second flash sale went out of stock in just 8 seconds on Flipkart, the firm's excl

Minister for Communications and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad has said that 750,000 km of cable is proposed to be laid over next three and a half years to provide broadband in every village of the country, the ministry said in a statement on Sunday. “This project aims at digital empo