Infotech News

For a bigger play in mobile ads
Anand J: Jun 17, 2013 at 1747 hrsInMobi searches for a bigger bite of mobile display advertising
Star Wars-style planets with two suns may host life
PTI: New York, Jun 16, 2013 at 1305 hrs ISTStars need to fully orbit one another within 10 to 30 days to expand the habitable zone.
Ancient Mars had key life-supporting component
PTI: Washington, Jun 16, 2013 at 1629 hrs ISTOne of the most difficult steps in making RNA non-biologically is the formation of the RNA sugar component, ribose.
Microsoft, Facebook reveal requests received from NSA
PTI: Washington, Jun 15, 2013 at 1302 hrs ISTAccording to Facebook, it received 9000-10000 requests in the last 6 months of 2012.
Google launches balloons to beam Internet down to earth
Associated Press: Christchurch, Jun 15, 2013 at 1017 hrs ISTThe flimsy helium-filled inflatables beam the Internet down to earth as they sail past on the wind.
Microsoft to open Windows stores within Best Buy
Reuters: Seattle, Jun 15, 2013 at 0547 hrs IST500 special stores will exclusively sell Windows-based tablets and computers.

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Nokia's super camera phones at 41-megapixel coming soon
Reuters: Jun 14, 2013 at 0949 hrsFinnish mobile phone maker Nokia has plans to make an announcement on July 11.
Lenovo Horizon: A 27-inch tablet that can double as a desktop, or vice versa
New York Times: Jun 14, 2013 at 0054 hrsBig breakthrough was iPad: a flat, thin, beautiful, nearly buttonless computer, all touch screen.
Apple Inc. puts Microsoft Office on iPhone for first time
Associated Press: New York, Jun 14, 2013 at 2338 hrs ISTMicrosoft offers people ability to read, edit documents, spreadsheets, presentations anywhere.
Apple Inc. plans to launch iPhone 'phablets', low-priced models
Reuters: San Francisco, Jun 14, 2013 at 0126 hrs ISTSamsung has overtaken Apple Inc. in market share through popularity of its Galaxy 'phablets'.
Infosys Ltd, Wipro announce single-digit salary hike
ENS Economic Bureau: Bangalore, Jun 14, 2013 at 0122 hrs ISTAverage hikes at 8%, a steep fall from double-digit heydays
Google launches Internet-beaming balloons
Associated Press: Christchurch, NZ, Jun 16, 2013 at 0154 hrs ISTThe first person to get Google Balloon Internet access this week was Charles Nimmo.
Voice waves: Here’s a look at WeChat, a voice-messaging chat application
Asad Khan: Mumbai, Jun 14, 2013 at 1237 hrs ISTThere is no dearth of social-networking applications when it comes to the mobile platform.
'Ringleader' says Apple Inc. did not raise e-books prices
Reuters: New York, Jun 14, 2013 at 0900 hrs ISTApple Inc. is accused of working with five major U.S. publishers to fix e-book prices.