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Alternatives to Microsoft Office and why they should be used!
There is no denying the fact that Microsoft Office is one of the best applications that are in the market today. Anyone who says that Microsoft does not know how to make good software should look at Microsoft Office to quell any such…
E-Books in India: The Present and Future
With the launch of Amazon kindle in India, clearly e-books for the first time are getting attention by publishers as well as readers. There is a lot speculation going on e-book market in India. Someone is saying that it will pick like…
Top 10 Tech news of the week
Here's a look at this week's Top 10 tech news. Amazon launches Kindle Store and Kindle e-reader in India In a bid to bring e-reading to the masses in India, Amazon launched its first India Kindle Store, along with its E Ink Kindle…
Top 10 Tech news of the week
Here are the recent highlights in the world of technology: Top 10 tech news of the week. Facebook shares hit lifetime lows as lock-up period ends As nearly 271 million Facebook shares owned by early investors and employees became…
Top 10 tech news of the week
Let's look at the top 10 news, launches and developments in the IT industry during this week. HCL Infosystems gets Rs. 2,200 crore contract for Unique ID The Unique ID Authority of India finally gave the nod to approve a contract worth…
Cognizant beats Infosys to become 2nd largest Indian IT Company with $1.79 Bln revenues
Cognizant posted revenues of $1.79 billion in the quarter ending 30 June 2012, becoming India's 2nd largest IT services provider after TCS. The year on year (YOY) 20% increase in revenues met the IT giant's guidelines and edged over…
Finally, Microsoft Windows 8 to arrive by late October
Almost three years back in October 2009, Microsoft Corporation had made Windows 7 to be available for common public. Now, the company is set to release Window 8 in October 2012. The software will be available in 109 languages across 231…
Bharti Airtel, HP to offer SAAS services on Cloud Platform
Although, still in nascent stages, Cloud based offerings are slowly rising on the preference list of Small, Medium and large businesses across the globe. Not only are cloud offerings more robust, it helps businesses to cut on their…
Why Microsoft is keen to enter the Tablet space ?
Recently Microsoft gave indications that it would be unveiling its own tablet running a new version of windows called the windows RT. This news came after rival Google had completed the acquisition of Motorola Mobility and was soon to…
Google World taking over our lives?
While the world was busy debating about the Facebook IPO, another major deal which could revolutionize our era took place in our neighboring China. The Chinese Government approved Google’s decision to buy Motorola Mobility, thus making a…
Scilab ported to Android – Coming on Aakash!
Here is an EXCLUSIVE, especially for the Engineers, Mathematicians & scientists out there! Scilab is now available on Android. And what’s more, it completely retains its original open-source flavour. A team from IIT Bombay, under the…
Google Apps Vault now in India: Google’s latest app for Businesses
Google has announced the launch of Vault for Google Apps in India. Vault is an app that is a one-stop solution for storing critical business data including emails, conversations, chat messages and more. It has enhanced archiving…
India’s internet plight – Only country in Asia below 1 mbps average Speed!
The Akamai State of Internet report for Q4, 2011 is out – and it does not paint a good picture for India. Among all the countries surveyed by Akamai, India is the only country in Asia to have average internet speed of less than 1 mbps and…
Airtel to bring 4G mi-fi device for Indian consumers
Airtel became the first Indian telecom operator to launch 4G (4th Generation in Mobile Network Technology) services when it was launched in Kolkata on Tuesday. 4G services are based on LTE (Long Term Evolution) technology which is capable…
Facebook on an acquisition spree: Tagtile follows Instagram
A few days back, we carried a post on Facebook and Instagram's surprisingly overpriced marriage. There's one more announcement that been unleashed as a part of Facebook's sudden app acquisition spree. Facebook has acquired Tagtile, a San…
Broadband and Hyper-Connectivity trends across India and Asia
According to the 2011 State of the Internet report (Third Quarter) by Akamai Technologies, India has seen slightly encouraging trends in broadband adoption and increased hyperconnectivity in the third quarter of 2011. This report provides…
A Tribute to Steve Jobs on his Birthday!
“Time is never right for your ideas; you have to make it right”. Steve Jobs truly exemplified the Silicon Valley entrepreneur. Steve Jobs, who lived 56 years of his life doing what he loved, turned a garage based computer venture into…
Times launches TWEEK – India’s first tablet magazine
Times Internet Ltd. (TIL) announced launch of India’s first weekly magazine purely for tablet computers on Wednesday. This Weekly magazine - TWEEK - has been developed by TIL in partnership with GENWI, a cloud based mobile publishing…
Developers offered Free Blackberry Playbook to convert Android Apps to BB apps!
Here is a golden chance for Indian mobile developers to lap up a shiny new 16 GB BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet. We are slightly late in reporting this as there are only 4 more days to go, but I guess it is still worth all the effort! Alec…
5 incredibly useful iPhone apps for Indians!
We've already covered 10 Indian Android apps earlier so now it's time to offer something to Indian iPhone users. Here are 5 India centric iPhone apps that will arm you will all the necessary information you need while you're in the country.…