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‘Info security threat same as terror threats’
Data should be protected in the same spirit as we protect physical assets and business entities, says Albion InfoTel official Vasudevan
Deadline over, telcos yet to start location-based services
DoT had set May 31 as deadline for telcos to implement the location-based services norm , but telcos are finding it difficult to meet those accuracy levels proposed in the norm
How can Zuckerberg correct his mistakes?
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is no longer among the top 40 richest. From IPO glitches to his failure to monetize mobile users, Zuckerberg has a list of his own mistakes
‘Table games could draw more people’
Maryland will have to weigh the consequences of an increasingly crowded market and a potentially addictive product
Outage hits Facebook temporarily
The outages came as Facebook continued to grapple with the fallout of its botched May 18 IPO. The stock has plummeted nearly 23 per cent from its IPO price, and numerous lawsuits have been filed in the wake of first-day trading glitches
Disney studio’s new boss is Alan Horn
Alan Horn, who developed a reputation for creating hit film franchises such as ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘The Dark Knight’ during his long tenure at Warner Bros Entertainment, replaces Rich Ross, a former Disney Channel executive who quit in April after less than three years
Global enterprise router market down 9 pc 4Q11
Cisco gains enterprise router share; North America posts strongest year-over-year gains
Busting the five myths of cloud computing
HP argues that virtualization is not the only step to do cloud, cloud is also for business critical applications, private cloud is not that secure, public cloud is not the cheapest and there are more than one way of doing cloud
How cloud changed the concept of data storage
At Seagate, we expect 61 per cent of all data to shift to the cloud by 2020, of which two-thirds will be in personal clouds
Watch Disney Channel on your mobile
Comcast customers will be the first to make use of the app, which would be similar to Disney’s WatchESPN service, which allows cable subscribers to receive ESPN programs on mobile devices
RIM’s next move? Stay or sell?
Jim Flaherty, Canada’s Finance Minister, said that RIM was an important Canadian company and he hopes they succeed in restructuring
Court allows Behura, 5 others to go abroad
Accused and DMK MP Kanimozhi has moved an application seeking to visit her state Tamil Nadu on the occasion of the birthday of her father and DMK chief M. Karunanidhi June 3
e2v unveils 1.3MP sensor to offer better quantum efficiency
IDS Imaging Development Systems is the first industrial camera manufacturer to integrate the sensor into its USB 2.0, USB 3.0 and GigE camera families
Toshiba intros 32bit RISC MCU for smart meters
The microcontroller allows designers to replace the conventional two-chip analogue front end (AFE) and processor approach to smart meter design with a single IC. This helps designers to save in design footprint, component count and system cost
Samsung Galaxy SIII is now in India
Priced at Rs. 43,180, the new device comes with enhanced intelligence and a slew of advanced technological capabilities
Ansys acquires Esterel Technologies for $53 million
Esterel which is headquartered in Elancourt, France, has about 80 employees and reported revenues of approximately 15 million euro (about $18.7 million) for fiscal year 2011
iNube adopts Windows Azure to strengthen RSBY
Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana, launched by Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, provides health insurance coverage
HP intros architecture for net zero energy data centre
The HP Net-Zero Energy Data Center architecture integrates energy and cooling supply from local renewable sources, with a novel demand-management approach that allows the scheduling of IT workloads based on resource availability and performance requirements
Internet will be four times as large in four years
Two billion networked devices in India by 2016, mobile traffic to grow 58-fold, from 2011-2016, in India – at a CAGR of 126 per cent, finds a new study from Cisco