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Renesas secures $633 mn support from major shareholders
Renesas, the world’s No. 1 maker of microcontroller chips used in cars, has been seeking support after sinking to a net loss in the fiscal year ended in March, hit by a strong yen and fierce competition from the likes of South Korea’s Samsung Electronics
Wanted smart hackers for hackathon
ComeHackWithUs (CHWU) will start around end of 2012 or start of 2013 and the venue is yet to be decided
A hackathon for 2 months on a remote island!
ComeHackWithUs will choose 12 brilliant coders or programmers for a hackathon that will run for two months on a remote island in Asia Pacific region this year end
LG: An early adopter of technology
Daya Prakash, CIO – LG Electronics India, talks to Pankaj Maru of CyberMedia News about the company’s IT enabled operations, function driven systems, adoption of BYOD concept, philosophy of LG and much more
SMB guide: How to detect computer virus
SMBs need to keep a constant check on the condition of computers and sense trouble before it goes out of hand
Samsung unveils latest Windows phone Omnia M
The Samsung Omnia M is priced at Rs.18,650. With the launch of this smartphone, Samsung now has a range of 21 smartphone models priced between Rs. 7,350 and Rs. 42,500
Income tax returns: Are you eligible for refund?
Only those employees, who have paid additional tax as IT-R, can claim a refund. Refunds will take few months to reach the person
Virtualization and application delivery controller
A key component of the virtualization equation is the application delivery controller, which provides availability, acceleration and security for applications in a single integrated solution
Cyberscams start with Olympics opening
With more than 2 billion people connected online, the Internet has become the favorite playground of scammers says Fortinet security experts
India’s largest industrial solar plant is in Punjab
State Non-conventional Energy Minister Bikram Singh Majithia said that the solar plant will perform twin functions of generating solar power besides offering a permanent solution of disposing off large quantity of industrial effluent water by evaporating it
Maintain transparency on broadband services: TRAI
TRAI received complaints from the cosnumers stating that under the unlimited broadband plans they were offered higher speed upto 5GB or 10GB; and after it exceeds this limit the speed reduced to below 256 kbps.
Is there a Sony Xperia Mint smartphone?
The Sony Xperia Mint Android Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone is rumored to be launched very shortly
Samsung launches Windows-based Omnia M smartphone
Omnia M is the first Windows phone that comes with Samsung’s ChatOn, a unique cross-platform communication service, which allows group chat, rich messaging, fun content sharing
Gagan Narang wins bronze; wish him on Facebook
Gagan Narang has made India proud by winning the first Olympic medal for the country this year. You can congratulate him on his Facebook fan page
North India Blackout: Waking up powerless
Today many states in India suffered a massive outage since midnight. It took India a while to restore the situation while many North Indians woke up to a troublesome morning. Why?
NASSCOM welcomes PM’s initiative on IT taxation
India today ranks as a great destination for global sourcing of technology and BPO and a consistent policy regime is important for the industry to continuously grow and innovate
Apple sounds warning bell for smartphone industry
In developed markets, every other person already owns a smartphone. In emerging markets, penetration rates are much lower, but cheaper phones that cost under $100 are squeezing profit margins
Apple, Samsung patent trial to start in US
Apple and Samsung, the world’s largest consumer electronics corporations, are waging legal war around the world, accusing each other of patent violations as they vie for supremacy in a fast-growing market for mobile devices
