ITC Infotech ties up with Camouflage Software

BANGALORE: ITC Infotech, the IT services and solutions arm of ITC, today announced its tie-up with Canada-based Camouflage Software.With this partnership, ITC Infotech and Camouflage will jointly promote, market and implement the Camouflage data masking...

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HCL Tech, TCS waiting to pounce on HP deals

BANGALORE: In the wild, it is a common strategy for the predator to single out the weakest prey and chase it down for a kill. In the cut-throat market for outsourcing deals, too, it works much the same way, and a wounded Hewlett-Packard is fair game...

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Indian PC market grew 3.5% in 2012: IDC

NEW DELHI: Domestic computer market grew 3.5 per cent to 11 million units in 2012 compared to previous year, driven by projects like ELCOT and spurt in consumer demand for notebooks.The growth in consumer PC market was driven by growing shift in end-user...

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Your car is the next big smartphone accessory

BARCELONA: Automobile giants at the world's biggest mobile fair are showing off a new technology that turns a car into a smartphone accessory, allowing a driver to use cutting-edge apps without veering off the road.Called MirrorLink, and adopted by 85...

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Alcatel-Lucent wins Telenor India's outsourcing contract

KOLKATA: Norway's Telenor on Thursday inked a five-year outsourcing deal with France's Alcatel-Lucent for managing three GSM technology networks in western and southern India.Under the terms of the deal, the Paris-based telecom networks vendor will deliver...

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Review: BlackBerry Z10 - Good, but pricey proposition

NEW DELHI: BlackBerry has launched its first BB10-powered smartphone Z10 in India at a hefty price of Rs 43,490. It offers a refreshing new look at the smartphone interface, powerful integration between hardware and software and BlackBerry's famed corporate,...

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BlackBerry Z10 review: Good, but pricey proposition

NEW DELHI: BlackBerry has launched its first BB10-powered smartphone Z10 in India at a hefty price of Rs 43,490. It offers a refreshing new look at the smartphone interface, powerful integration between hardware and software and BlackBerry's famed corporate,...

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Smart homes create buzz at mobile fair

BARCELONA: Networks, whether superfast mobile broadband, wifi or a combination of both, are helping add pizzazz to new mobile products as the rapid evolution in smartphone and tablet design slows to a trickle. The world's fastest smartphone, new "phablets"...

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Cyber education is the best tool against cybercrime?

NEW DELHI: A group of students hacked into a school's computer system and sent an email to all the parents a few years ago. The email asked the parents to gather at the school on a particular day with Rs 200 worth of sweets. The school authorities were...

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BSNL cash reserves plunge 96% in 2 years

NEW DELHI: State-owned telecom major BSNL's cash reserves declined by a whopping 96 per cent to Rs 1,214.44 crore in 2011-12 from Rs 29,355.5 crore 2009-10.The company had a cash reserve of Rs 29,355.5 crore in 2009-10 fiscal, which declined to Rs 1,733.35...

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TCS settles lawsuit with former employees

NEW DELHI: Country's largest software firm TCS said it has agreed to settle a suit filed by two former employees alleging violation of the rights of its non-US citizen workers in the US.However, details of the settlement were not disclosed. Highlighting...

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Airtel to offer flexible prepaid data plans

BARCELONA: Bharti Airtel, India's largest mobile operator, said it had deployed a technology platform from Ericsson that will enable it to offer flexible data plans to prepaid subscribers across multiple domains - 2G, 3G, 4G/LTE and Wi-Fi.The solution...

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Budget 2013: IT-BPO sector's expectations

NEW DELHI: The $100 billion IT-BPO sector is struggling with increasing costs and global uncertainty. Given its exponential growth as well as potential and bearing in mind the significant contribution of 7.5% of India's GDP, it is imperative that the...

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Samsung, Visa team up over mobile payments

BARCELONA: US credit card giant Visa announced a global alliance with Samsung to let shoppers make payments by waving their smartphones near a special reader.The deal could significantly boost the long-touted use of smartphones to pay for goods worldwide...

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Telcos predict 4 billion subscribers by 2018

BARCELONA: The $1-trillion global mobile industry on Monday predicted a boom in subscribers to four billion people by 2018 as the world's largest mobile fair opened in Barcelona, Spain.Already, 3.2 billion people pay for mobile services, nearly half...

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Airtel to launch 4G in Chandigarh by March-end

BARCELONA: Country's largest private telecom company Bharti Airtel will launch 4G services in Chandigarh by the end of next month, expanding the footprint of its high- speed internet service network.The only firm offering 4G services in India, covering...

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MWC 2013: Battle begins for 'mobile money'

BARCELONA: Global financial groups battled to control the lucrative future of "mobile money", which will enable people to use a smartphone to go shopping instead of cash and credit cards.MasterCard, Visa and online payments service PayPal struggled for...

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Mobile industry to employ 10 million globally: Report

BARCELONA: The mobile industry will invest $1.1 trillion by 2017 and the ecosystem around it is expected to employ 10 million people globally, said a report released by global industry body GSM Association said."For the period through 2017, the mobile...

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Twitterati flak for Blackberry Z10's Rs 43,490 tag

NEW DELHI: The much awaited turnaround phone of Blackberry in India literally landed in social media hot soup. Within hours of the Canadian smartphone maker launching Z10, its latest offering based on the new operating system BB10, the company found...

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Why AMD India sees sales rising manifolds

NEW DELHI: World's second largest computer chipmaker, AMD expects its sales volumes in India to surge significantly in the next few years on the back of demand for high-end graphics experience for gaming and videos."As the Indian market is evolving,...

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Yahoo India MD Arun Tadanki resigns

BANGALORE: Arun Tadanki, managing director of Yahoo India & Southeast Asia, will leave Yahoo in July. He had joined Yahoo India as MD in 2009.Tadanki's exit comes at a time when Yahoo is doing a major makeover under its latest CEO, Marissa Mayer,...

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Online educational tools to help students

It's a competitive world and academia is not without its own challenges. With annual exams around the corner, here are a few online educational tools to help students augment and revise their curriculum; help them find the right career path; and even...

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Review: Microsoft Outlook.com

NEW YORK: Longtime users of Hotmail, MSN and other Microsoft email services will start noticing a big change: When they sign in to check messages, they'll be sent to a new service called Outlook.com.You might be thinking, isn't Outlook the software Microsoft...

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Review: Crysis 3 is marred by sci-fi cliches

Crysis 3 (Electronic Arts, for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC, $59.99) is a gorgeous game. Its creator, the German studio Crytek, has lived up to its promises that it will set a new benchmark for computer graphics. On a state-of-the-art PC, it's spectacular.You...

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Samsung unveils Galaxy Note 8.0 to take on iPad Mini

BARCELONA: Samsung Electronics is beefing up its tablet range with a competitor to Apple's iPad Mini that sports a pen for writing on the screen. The Korean company announced on Sunday in Barcelona that the Galaxy Note 8.0 will have an 8-inch screen,...

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Redington, Cariano fined Rs 32,500 over defective BlackBerry

NEW DELHI: An electronic goods supplier has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay Rs 32,500 to a customer for selling a defective Blackberry phone to him and failing to repair it.The North District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum held the Blackberry...

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BSNL eyes subsidiary for tower infrastructure

NEW DELHI: The government today said state-owned BSNL is considering a separate subsidiary for its tower-related infrastructure and has floated an expression of interest for appointing a consultant on the matter."BSNL has floated an expression of interest...

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