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Security Is The New Business Enabler By Sharon D'Souza | in Security
Vic Mankotia, VP - Security, Asia Pacific & Japan, CA Technologies shares how security needs to adapt to the way information is being created and consumed.
IT Just Keeping The Lights On Is Not Enough By Sharon D'Souza | in Innovation & Leadership
72% CIOs Say They Are Not Alerted On Issues With Web Services By Biztech2.com Staff | in Web
Research has shown that even minor delays to website response times can have a sizable impact on customer satisfaction, page views, conversion rates and site abandonment.
India's GDP Could Increase By $739 Mn By Use Of Licensed Software By Biztech2.com Staff | in Software
Licensed software delivers over twice the economic benefit of pirated software to the country, finds BSA and INSEAD study.
Businesses Can Lose Up To 18% Revenue Due To Poor Customer Experience Strategy By Biztech2.com Staff | in CRM
Brands in India recognise financial impact of poor customer experiences, yet struggle to develop successful strategies, finds Oracle study.
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VMware Announces vCloud Hybrid Service
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Micromax launches quad-core A110Q Canvas 2 Plus for Rs 12,100
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Samsung buys 10 percent stake in Pantech; deal valued at $48 million
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Qualcomm demos its future on a 2560 x 1440 Mirasol display
At a time when all the newly launched smart phone carry a display not less than a pixel density of 440pi, Qualcomm has come up with a new display
Your vacation-bought HDTV could soon lose manufacturer support in India
Indian arms of television makers such as Sony, LG and Samsung plan to limit customer support and service for imported LCD and LED TVs.
Your private messages on Skype may not be private, says report
Ars Technica together with independent privacy and security researcher Ashkan Soltani made this discovery
Google+ Photo Search brings up images matching your keyword
This new Google+ feature is capable of recognising subjects people, animals and objects in the users photos both on the desktop version of the service and in the Android app...
Qualcomm and Samsung overtake AMD in CPU market share; Intel still top but losing ground
The slowdown in notebook and desktop PC sales means chip makers like Intel and AMD are losing market share to mobile processor kingpins riding the ARM wave.
Sony could sell 20 percent stake in movie, TV and music business
Sony's CEO Kazuo Hirai says the company's board will be discussing a proposal by U.S. hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb to spin off up to 20 percent of its movie, TV and music division...
EA still developing games for the Nintendo Wii U
In recent times, EA has made its displeasure about developing for the Nintendo Wii U quite clear. The displeasure mostly stems from the fact that the Wii U is
Chrome 27 released with faster web page loading times
Google has announced the stable channel release of Chrome 27, and it includes a whole bunch of goodies.
New video gives a brief look at the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
A video has been leaked of Samsung's upcoming phone, dubbed the S4 Active. The video basically gives us a look at the interface of the handset, and the
Indian quartet lauded by MIT for new gesture-recognition system
Gesture recognition may just be the newest feature you can get for your smartphone, and the innovation has been pioneered by an Indian quartet...
LG Optimus G Pro to make its way into Asia on May 30
The local rival Samsung might have surpassed the Korean power house LG in terms of sales, but, LG wont let the loss have a long lasting effect on it.
GIF creator gets a lifetime Webby Award, says it is pronounced 'Jiff'
Most of us have spent a considerable amount of time on the internet looking at looping images of cats being cute, and people being stupid in general. The big
Nokia may develop 'larger-sized handsets': Report
The market for phablets is steadily getting populated, and the Finnish giant is reportedly in discussion about making a headway into this segment. Industry
iBall launches 9.7-inch Slide Q9703 tablet with 2048 x 1536 resolution for Rs 15,999
Indian manufacturer iBall has added a new tablet to its portfolio with the launch of the Slide Q9703 for Rs 15,999.
Leak shows forthcoming VPN and Bluetooth 4.0 support for Windows RT
Leaked images have revealed some of the features that will come with Windows 8.1 RT and hopefully to the Windows Phone Blue as well...
Unity Engine ditches licensing fees for Android and iOS
The Unity Engine is quite popular among indie game developers because of its ease of use, and now, the engine will be even more accessible...
New Batman: Arkham Origins trailer shows Batman going toe-to-toe with Deathstroke
Warner Bros. has released a new trailer for its upcoming game - Batman: Arkham Origins. The trailer shows us a younger Batman as he takes on the criminal
Xbox One: A Specifications Review
With the Xbox One officially unveiled, the most striking thing about the Microsoft event was that the company didn't introduce it as a gaming console. Rather, Microsoft seems to be intent on taking over the living room with the Xbox One's set-top box capabilities.
iOS 7 could see deeper Flickr, Vimeo integration
Post integration with Facebook and Twitter in the recent past, Apple is looking to integrate surprise, surprise Flickr and Vimeo within iOS.
Asus Transformer P1801 launched in India for Rs 86,999; dual-boots Android 4.1 and Windows 8
Asuss exciting dual-booting Transformer AiO P1801 touchscreen all-in-one (AIO) has officially been launched in India. The PC-tablet combo
Creative unveils new earphones series starting at Rs 1,499
The range of earphones includes model HS-660i2 and HS-930i2 that are compatible with iPod, iPad and iPhone, and MA200 and MA930 that are compatible with all Android devices...
HTC may be facing troubled times with staff departure and production problems
HTC's Chief Product Officer Kouji Kodera left the company last week according to sources which spoke to The Verge. With the companys flagship HTC
Quad-core Panasonic P51 available now for Rs 22,390
If you were one of the many who raised an eyebrow at the P51's original price of Rs 26,990, this discount should help you relax.
Twitter granted patent on pull-to-refresh, will use it defensively under IPA
Twitter has just been granted a new patent for the pull-to-refresh feature it uses within its smartphones and tablet apps. The patent named User
IBM introduces Watson to the customer service sector
After first sending Watson to college and then having it take on cancer, IBM now wants Watson to look into the role of a customer service representative...
Google+ mobile site updated to look more in line with desktop version
Even as the Android app for Google+ has received a refresh with an improved photo experience and location sharing, the mobile web version of the social network
New Call of Duty: Ghosts trailer shows stealth and a motion-captured dog
Activision has released a new trailer for its upcoming game - Call of Duty: Ghosts. The new trailer was showcased alongside the unveiling of Microsoft's
Microsoft unveils next-gen console, dubbed the Xbox One
Microsoft has unveiled its next-gen consoledubbed the Xbox One. Instead of just specialising in gaming, however, the company has gone for an all-in-one
African researchers look to Indian universites for fellowships
Increasing numbers of African students are keen to study in Indian universities, with a steep rise in African researchers seeking science and technology fellowships in this country...
Intel tasked with updating yet 'preserving' Stephen Hawking's voice
The British theoretical physicist doesn't want any modern upgrades which will change the nature or sound of his voice, a vital part of Brand Hawking.
Norwegian security firm suspects Indian hand in sophisticated global malware attack
Security researchers in Norway believe a sophisticated malware attack was recently launched from India and was designed to steal information from a range of
Google to retire Checkout service in six months
Add Google Checkout to the list of Google services that are nearing the end of their terms. Google informed web merchants today that in six months, ...
Apple iPad 5 trial production to begin soon; could start shipping in September
Monthly shipments of the tablet are expected to cross 2-3 million by September, which suggests that Apple is aiming for an August or late July unveiling for the iPad.
Opera for Android exits beta, brings feeds discovery to your browser
The company has taken the sophisticated third-party browser out of beta and it's now available for free on the Play Store.
FIFA 14 and Call of Duty: Ghosts to debut on next-gen Xbox today
Sony's PS3 might have marginally outdone its rival Xbox 360 in terms of sales, but the battle is not yet over as Microsoft perpares to reveal the next-generation Xbox...
Global smartphone shipments to exceed that of feature phones in 2013: Report
One report has estimated that worldwide shipments of smartphones will exceed those of basic and feature phones this year - for the first time. These
Gujarat CM Modi looks to social media to reach out to the youth
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday suggested using social media to reach out to the youth...
Don't mess up Tumblr: Ex-YouTuber advises Yahoo!
So the inevitable has happened and Yahoo! has acquired Tumblr for a sum of $1.1 billion. The biggest worry for all parties now involved is to ensure a smooth
Andhra Pradesh govt woos entrepreneurs for Hyderabad's GAME city
Andhra Pradesh is keen to use the latest technological innovations in the industry to create skill development and employment opportunities for its youth...
Xbox Live to get The Music Room as an exclusive release
In what will be an exclusive release to the XBox Live, a new interactive TV project called The Music Room will be hosted by Microsoft...
Samsung Galaxy S3's Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean test firmware leaked
Heads-up, people with the Galaxy S3! The folks at SamMobile have got their hands on an image of the test firmware Android 4.2.2 update for the Samsung Galaxy S3...
Google+ Android app updated with improved Photos, location sharing
The Google+ Android app has received yet another major update (v4.0), in addition to the whole bunch of new features that the software giant recently
Amnesty International's 'Trial by Timeline' shows how you'd be punished for being you
How harshly would you be punished if you were to proclaim that youre an atheist in an ultra-conservative country? Or if you were to announce that youre a homosexual?
'Desi' Facebook and Twitter may be coming
In light of the US-based social networking sites Facebook and Twitter refusing to share data on users involved in suspicious net activity...
Asus Zenbook Infinity Ultrabook to be unveiled at Computex next month
Asus is setting up to introduce a follow up to its Ultrabook series with the Zenbook Infinity ultrabook which will be seen at Computex 2013 in Taipei, Taiwan next month...
Leap Motion comes to Windows OS
Leap Motion has announced through a blogpost that they are launching their advanced motion sensing technology onto the Windows OS. In a video that they
HTC One Google Edition coming soon, tweets serial leaker
After Samsung, it's HTC's turn to reap the potential benefits of a stock Android-running HTC One.
Weve already established that the Lumia 720 is Nokias best effort as far as Windows Phone 8 handsets go. This could soon change once the Lumia 925 hits markets, but as it stands now, the Lumia 720 offers the best blend of features and performance, wrapped in a beautiful package thats quite affordable.

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