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Seeking to draw the attention of the Central and state governments to their plight, employees of Nokia India's manufacturing unit at Sriperumbudur staged a one-day fast on Monday demanding job security.

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel has renewed its IT outsourcing contract with IBM, but this time the deal will be jointly managed by TCS and Tech Mahindra.

Microsoft named three executives to its cloud, devices and Xbox gaming divisions in one of new Chief Executive Satya Nadella's first management shakeups.

Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella on Monday unveiled a leadership shakeup at the technology giant, including a new […]

Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella unveiled a leadership shakeup at the technology giant, including a new head for the Xbox division. In an email to Microsoft employees, Nadella also formalised the role for former Nokia CEO Stephen Elop, saying he would head the Microsoft Devices Group when the deal for the Finnish group's handset...

Medha Patkar's makeover is a professional one. She has switched jobs. The brave grassroots activist -- who has devoted her life to protests for innumerable causes that affect or strengthen the poor, attracting national, as well as global attention -- has always doggedly fought for support. Today, Vaihayasi Pande Daniel discovers, she is fighting for a commodity far more tricky and slippery. Votes.

Tired of paying for unlimited text messaging? Have relatives in countries not easily reachable by phone? Or maybe you're suspicious of WhatsApp Messenger now that the notoriously info-hungry Facebook has gotten its hands on the app? There are plenty of reasons for someone to download a mobile messaging service in 2014, even if the basic functionality of the internet messenger hasn't changed much ...

A few years ago, for complex reasons, I attended the orientation week for Columbia Business School students.

(MENAFN - AFP) Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella on Monday unveiled a leadership shakeup at the technology giant, including a new head for the Xbox division.In an email to Mi...

With the phablet market forecasted to hit 120 million shipments by 2018, LG is entrenching itself as a key player in the market. The latest G Pro 2 will succeed its first phablet, the Optimus G Pro and fight for a larger slice of the pie.

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray Monday launched his Lok Sabha campaign in his inimitable style, with attacks on the Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP while strongly supporting BJP's prime ...

Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella on Monday unveiled a leadership shakeup, including a new head for the Xbox division. In an email to employ...

Nuclear weapons, conflict in Afghanistan, drug-resistant superbugs and the cost of wedding rings are at stake.

Hundreds of Nokia employees, mostly women, staged a hunger strike on Monday seeking government intervention to ensure a hassle-free transfer of the Sriperumbudur plant to Microsoft.

SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft Corp on Monday named three executives to its cloud, devices and Xbox gaming divisions in one of new Chief Executive Satya Nadella's first management shakeups.

From strategy+business By Ramez Shehadi and Danny Karam The business world is moving faster and becoming more global, more mobile, and more digitized. Employees today collaborate to a greater degree than they did previously, using new technologies to work in teams, across geographies and in real time. In addition, members of a [...]

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Monday released separate election manifestos for Telangana and Seemandhra, promising to waive off farm loans. Releasing the manifestos, party chief N. Chandrababu Naidu ...

Latest rumours claim a 4.7inch and 5.7inch iPhone will be released in September.

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Monday released separate election manifestos for Telangana and Seemandhra, promising to waive off farm loans. Releasing the manifestos, party chief N. Chandrababu Naidu ...

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Chennai, Mar.31 (ANI): Nearly 3, 000 workers of Nokia India on Monday protested in Chennai and sat on a hunger strike over delay in transfer of Sriperumbudur facility to software giant, Microsoft. The Finnish firm said both companies remain committed to the deal, and Microsoft said it expects it to close next month. Nokia also reiterated that its tax disputes in India would not have an impact on ...

Blast Applications, Inc. and X Factor Selling System enter into a join venture to increase market awareness for both companies as well as revenue.

After Rihanna and Drake confirmed they were dating this week with a cheeky bit of hand holding - we take a look back at the popstar's past flames. And she's certainly had her fair share of high profile relationships.

Buying a phone or tablet this year? Here's what you can expect inside it.

For the Nokia Lumia Live Sessions… Soul sensation Ella Eyre is standing in the middle of a bumper car arena, surrounded by awestruck people staring up at her from tiny dodgems. Surreal. The evening’s been pretty surreal already. Clash is here to see Ella play a special Nokia Lumia Live Sessions set at an old fairground museum – and all of the retro rides have been open for the last hour. We’re ...

H.J. Baker influence continues to grow as it spreads Agri-business expertise globally. (PRWeb March 31, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1feukiS

The budget Moto G smartphone helps return Motorola to relevancy in the UK.

Chennai, Mar 31 (PTI) Seeking to draw the attention of the Central and state governments to their plight, employees of handset maker Nokia India's manufacturing facility at Sriperumbudur near here today staged a one-day fast demanding job security.

Reflecting renewed interest in government's APA mechanism, over 200 foreign companies (MNCs) have filed applications with the tax department.

According to the study, Indonesians shares the most video, with sharing figures coming out more than three times greater than the global average. India was the second most sociable nation, followed by Greece, Thailand and Argentina.

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Reflecting renewed interest in government's APA mechanism, over 200 foreign companies (MNCs) have filed applications with the tax department to obtain ruling over intra-group pricing arrangement and ensuing tax liability.

Before Motorola brought the Moto G and Moto X to Europe, the company's presence on the old continent was lackluster at best when it came to smartphones. The best consumers could get, and only in a small number of markets, was the dated Razr HD that seemed to be aimed solely at the brand's fans and keeping the Motorola name alive. The maker had thrown in the towel, trailing behind the likes of ...

Microsoft's next phone OS, Windows Phone 8.1, is reportedly set to launch on April 23 alongside a handful of new phones. The news comes from WPCentral which has the inside track with "various sources" who say that this is the case and that the software is already with the phone makers. Unfortunately these shady tipsters didn't mention exactly which phones we can expect to see announced in April ...

BlackBerry Limited, reported mixed financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2014.

Turns out the 'G' in Moto G stands for 'Go!'. Motorola's well-reviewed sub-$200 Android handset has given Motorola an unexpected boost in the U.K. -- a market where the brand had gone into near-total stasis. Read More

Nokia has confirmed that it expects a delay in completing the agreement to sell its handsets division to Microsoft.

Fast rising Chinese smartphone manufacturer, Xiaomi has risen to the top of another chart -- for customer complaints.

Nokia is hosting a developer conference next week, and has just sent out the invites to attendees.

Employees at Nokia's huge handset assembly factory in Chennai are threatening to stage a hunger strike on the 31st March as they seek job security ahead of the sale of the factory to Microsoft.

Redknee Solutions says that it has launched the latest version of its Intelligent Network (IN) solution for GSM-R networks at Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket).

BBM forms a key part of BlackBerry's plan to return to profitability, with the company confirming in recent days its intent to bring the software to Windows Phone by July. The messaging app launched for iOS and Android in October last year. The post BlackBerry reaffirms intent to launch BBM for Windows Phone as service hits 85m users appeared first on Digital Trends .

Microsoft's next phone OS, Windows Phone 8.1, is reportedly set to launch on April 23 alongside a handful of new phones. The news comes from WPCentral which has the inside track with "various sources" who say that this is the case and that the software is already with the phone makers. Unfortunately these shady tipsters didn't mention exactly which phones we can expect to see announced in April ...

Last June, Microsoft was at a crossroads. Behind the scenes, chief executive Steve Ballmer was trying to reorganize the company toward his “devices and services” vision, but Microsoft had a fire to put out: Windows 8, the public face of the company, was losing the battle of public perception. So Microsoft’s 2013 Build developer conference became as much about Windows 8.1, its would-be panacea ...

The latest smartphone sales data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech for the three months to February 2014 shows a resurgent Motorola climbing from almost nothing to 6% of British sales in just six months. Its success has helped Android remain the top OS across Europe with 68.9% share.

With Microsoft's Build Developer Conference, 2014 around the corner, rumours have started floating about new announcements at the event. Recently, it was rumoured that Nokia would unveil two of its Windows Phone 8.1 handsets with both low and high-end features.

The trio's debut album may be the most "New York" hip-hop project released in years.

Durovis Dive gives you the same experience for €60 Review It's quite exciting putting on the Durovis Dive virtual reality headset, but watching someone else do it is even better as they coo and gasp at the world in which they have become immersed.…

Whether you’re having a long road trip, waiting for your uber delayed flight or simply relaxing in a hammock under huge palm trees, theres got to be a single gadget with you to enjoy every second of your precious trip. StreetParty Wireless 2 Bluetooth Speaker by GEAR4 I used to bring just a small headset […] No visits yet The post Travel Gadgets: StreetParty Wireless 2 Portable Speaker by GEAR4 ...

The latest smartphone sales data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech for the three months to February 2014 shows a resurgent Motorola climbing from almost nothing to 6% of British sales in just six months. Its success has helped Android remain the top OS across Europe with 68.9% share.

Finland’s government bonds, the worst performers in the euro area this year, face more headwinds as turmoil in neighboring Russia risks compounding the Nordic nation’s economic woes.

Windows Phone 8.1 Developer Preview version to be released on 8 April.

Founded in 2010 by veteran rock vocalist/songwriter Robert Fleischman (Journey/Vinnie Vincent Invasion), The SKY continues to bring music fans a perfect balance of both classic American Rock & Roll and Indie/Brit-Pop with the release of Majestic, which comes just three years after the release of The SKY’s self-titled debut album. (PRWeb March 31, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb ...

Bluetooth Smart has picked up popularity over the past three years. From being inconspicuous, it headed towards widespread adoption in mobile devices, and later prevailed in research involving wearable and wellness technology.

Employees of Nokia India working at the Sriperumbudur plant resorted to a one-day hunger strike in Chennai on Monday on fear of job cut due to delay in the transfer of Chennai plant to Microsoft.

Workers of Nokia India at the Sriperumbudur plant near Chennai. Employees of Nokia India working at the Sriperumbudur plant resorted to a one-day hunger strike in Chennai on Monday on fear of job cut due to delay in the transfer of Chennai plant to Microsoft.

Employees of Nokia India working at the Sriperumbudur plant resorted to a one-day hunger strike in Chennai on Monday on fear of job cut due to delay in the transfer of Chennai plant to Microsoft.

NEW YORK – In the market for smartphones, Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 system is barely there. It's dwarfed by Apple's iOS and Google's Android systems in both attention and sales.

There are a lot of great smartphones out there. But what if you're looking for one that was forged out of premium materials, with a focus on high-end design? Well, most people would point you to the nearest iPhone and move on their merry way. But I'm not sure if Apple's phone is the best example of that anymore. Read on, as Gizmag reviews a phone that oozes quality, the HTC One (M8) ... Continue ...

Chinese smartphone giant Gionee recently launched the Gionee Elife E7, one of its newer flagships released last year. This follows their previous release, the Elife E6.

The trio's debut album may be the most "New York" hip-hop project released in years.

At Microsoft’s annual conference, the company’s chief executive says he’s describe Windows role in its “mobile first, cloud first” era.

The trio's debut album may be the most "New York" hip-hop project released in years.

A busy month looms ahead for Nokia. The sale of its Device business to Microsoft has been delayed again into April. Even so, Nokia is expected to be introducing two new handsets the low priced 630 and the high end 930 shortly. Retaining the look of the handsets already on offer, the new devices will be able to access Android Apps and a new version of Windows.

Plus mother’s iPad remains locked, MetroTwit goes dark, London goes 4.5G, and more. By Samuel Gibbs Samuel Gibbs

Could technical training help to tackle youth unemployment? Gita Subrahmanyam argues Finland's approach has key lessons for the developing world Could a bias against vocational education be keeping young people unemployed? If the Finnish approach is anything to go by, technical and vocational education and training, or TVET, could provide a means of tackling youth unemployment. While a negative ...

Following Facebook’s acquisition of the mobile messaging app, a WhatsApp-heavy edition of Boot Up. By Samuel Gibbs Samuel Gibbs

All the best insights from our last live discussion on mobility in the cloud and flexible working Sponsored feature Luke Connoley, associate director, Unwork What are the barriers to workplace mobility?: I think the concept of moving to a 'mobile' way of working can frighten organisations that are currently very fixed and immobile. Most often, mobility in the first instance means the ability of ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Civil rights group GLAAD honored the movie "Milk" and singled-out Reverend Gene Robinson and comedian Kathy Griffin for their work at a Saturday night gala highlighting issues such as gay marriage and equality.

If your store is being used as a showroom, you need to make sure it's your goods that end up being purchased A decade ago, while we, the early adopters of mobile, were browsing the shelves of Dixons on the high street, we were also skulking on our Nokia 6600s, searching for better prices on the internet. This is called showrooming and wasn't as easy to achieve as it is now, in this 4G-enabled ...

From growth in emerging territories and smartphone user targets to brand diversification and a cornering of the Asian messaging apps market, the WhatsApp deal could be a masterstroke Why has Facebook spent a colossal $19 billion to buy US-based mobile messaging app WhatsApp? Here are the six reasons why the deal will make strategic sense in the long term. 1. The target is reaching 5.6 billion ...

A flurry of new apps that offer novel ways to interact on social networks without revealing one's identity -- some people laud the new platforms but others blame them for false rumors, stress, and even suicide.

The world may have zealously adopted Google’s Android sporting smartphones, but its leaders are still clinging to their BlackBerry and Apple smartphones revealed a new report by GlobalNews. While Apple and Samsung continue for the the No. 1 smartphone maker spot, the world leaders seem to be biased to the older devices that come from...

“I had to pinch myself to make sure that this is not a dream, that this is for real,” Mayor Oscar S. Moreno said last week when Ayala Foundation, Inc. marked its 53rd anniversary with a big bash in this thriving capital of Northern Mindanao.

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Facebook founder to join phone-makers at Mobile World Congress because he knows future lies with them If confirmation was needed that we live in the age of the mobile phone, then the presence of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg at the Mobile World Congress gathering next week should underline the ascendancy of the handset. Zuckerberg will deliver the keynote address on Monday, fresh from ...

New CEO Satya Nadella's unveiling of Microsoft Office for iPad signals a change in the company's strategy and acknowledgement of past missteps

MANILA -- Nokia Philippines on Saturday showed off its latest range of smartphones powered by Google’s Android operating system, as it held the public launch of the Nokia X at the SM By the Bay.

(MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) Facebook is working on solar-powered drones to deliver and improve internet access around the world, Irish Examiner online reported. The social net...

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has announced that he will be releasing his new solo album, 'Space Invaders', on June 24th and he also revealed that he and Zakk Wylde will be presenting the Dimebag Darrell 'Best Guitarist' Award at this year's Golden Gods Awards

New smartphones running on the latest iteration of Windows Phone 8, Windows Phone 8.1, will reportedly be available from April. According to recent reports, the development of Windows Phone 8.1 has been completed. Besides, the final build of Windows Phone 8.1 is currently said to be available for Microsoft partners which is being tested for the devices. According to the latest disclosure by ...

New Delhi, Mar 30 : Conservation organization WWF-India celebrated the sixth year of Earth Hour, the largest environmental campaign in history.

Seeking to reduce litigations and promote foreign investments, the Income Tax department has signed Advance Pricing Agreements with 5 multinational firms and plans to enter into more such pacts. "We have signed 5 APAs so far. We will be signing ...

Nokia Lumia 630 and Lumia 930 and Samsung's ATIV SE likely to have Windows Phone 8.1.

Miley Cyrus performs with a CGI cat, Rihanna's mum joins her on stage, and R Kelly and Gaga do weird roleplay Between Taylor Swift winning most of the gongs, last night's American Music Awards at the Nokia theatre, in LA, saw the most important names in pop performing some of 2013's biggest hits. This year's event was notably bereft of the thrusting and drugs we've become so accustomed to, but ...

The tariff costs just £13.99 a month and comes with a choice of free 4G smartphones, including EE's new own-brand Kestrel handset.

Plus video data from the US, the wearables question, Healthbook detailed, the battery question, and more A burst of 9 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team Twitter hints rhat @-replies and hashtags are about to be streamlined Buzzfeed What will Twitter look like in a year? Two years? A lot less like itself. At least that's the impression Vivian Schiller, head of news at ...

Nokia on Wednesday launched its customer care support centre to give its loyal customers the best value for money.

MNCs are often accused of misusing the system to transfer profits to their subsidiaries in countries that have low tax rates.

Plus promising noises for Nokia's Android, Virgin Atlantic looks at Google Glass, tales (not) from the Goldman Sachs Elevator, and more A burst of 10 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team Background monitoring on non-jailbroken iOS 7 devices — and a mitigation FireEye Blog We have created a proof-of-concept "monitoring" app on non-jailbroken iOS 7.0.x devices. This ...

Plus mobile phone profit takers, Taiwan's supply shivers, Apache vulnerability, and more A burst of 9 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team Google's Almunia deal said to be criticized by EU officials Businessweek European Union Antitrust Commissioner Joaquin Almunia's deal to resolve a three-year-old dispute with Google was criticized by two EU officials at a meeting today ...

Plus screens and dreams, BBM preloads on some Android, 23andMe's mistake, and more A burst of 9 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team Android is eating the world Tech.pinions Ben Bajarin: I wrote a few weeks ago about how Android is enabling appliance electronics to get more intelligent. In this regard, Android is very similar to embedded Linux. Android is likely poised to ...

From Vodafone and Lloyds to Halfords and Flybe, our business writers explain their share tips for the year ahead Stock markets spent 2013 relishing the fix from the US Federal Reserve's supply of cheap money – all the time worrying about when it would come to an end. Stimulus addicts grew increasingly concerned they might face cold turkey before Christmas, at the Fed's last meeting of the year ...

In Townhead Village Hall, above the noise of a crowd of kids in Taekwondo outfits, John Evans explains how the internet changed his life.

Plus HTC and Nokia sign patent deal, Almunia warns Motorola and Samsung, routing round Chinese censors, and more A burst of 10 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team Seven reasons why the Year of Code is just Am Dram… Emma Mulqueeny Mulqueeny has been running the Young Rewired State program for some years, and has just resigned from the board of the "Year of Code": IMHO ...

The HTC One might be the best smartphone you never heard of. The phone won critical acclaim last year, yet it barely made a dent in the marketplace.

Plus what the Google Books settlement enables, Python v R, what Nokia should do next, and more A burst of 9 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team DIY toilet paper tube organizer is ugly, but it's a helluva cable organizer Lifehacker If you are a tech head, you've probably amassed quite a collection of miscellaneous cables that you aren't currently using, but might need ...

Plus does Google have human rights?, Docomo puts Tizen on hold, how transoceanic cables are laid, and more A burst of 9 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team Tech support scammers target smartphone and tablet users Malwarebytes Unpacked While paying for ads requires a certain budget, ads have the advantage of funnelling higher quality prospects because people are actually ...

Plus retention rates among smartphone brands, why Bitcoin won't do mobile payments soon, Candy Crush v reality, and more A burst of 8 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team Asustek's dual-OS devices hit a wall WSJ.com Shown off at CES by Jonny Shih; however... Such hybrid products, in theory, could appeal to buyers interested in both work chores and leisure-time activities ...

Plus Microsofties react to the Nokia X, ecosystems v platforms, China's smartphone market sized, LG wavers, and more A burst of 8 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team The great Facebook email experiment is over Re/code Facebook is retiring its email address system, the company announced on Monday. From now on, any emails sent to a users @facebook.com email address — which ...

In recent years there's been an explosion of opportunities to personalize vehicles straight from the factory. While the car buying experience used to be along the lines of you have "x" exterior color choices and "y" interior color choices, the pendulum has swung in an entirely new direction.

Taiwan electronics manufacturer Hon Hai Precision saw its net profit rise 12.7% on-year in 2013, bolstered by demand for Apple's iPhones. Publication Info read more

Windows revenue won't disappear, if only because corporate clients have already invested in the operating system and aren't going to drop it in the foreseeable future

Russia on Saturday pledged it would not invade mainland Ukraine following its seizure of Crimea, favouring a federal solution for the ex-Soviet state as diplomacy with the West gathered momentum.

Actress Nikki Reed has split from her singer husband Paul McDonald.

Actress Nikki Reed has split from her singer husband Paul McDonald.

Actress Nikki Reed has split from her singer husband Paul McDonald.

Microsoft has flirted with Apple's iPad on a couple of occasions this week. Early on in the week there was the case of a 12-year-old girl who wanted nothing more than an iPad Mini. Microsoft stepped in and managed to convince her that the Surface 2 was the way ahead. Way to spin! But this was not the big Microsoft-iPad news. In a move that many saw as almost sacrilegious -- but one that was ...

Hackers have had a long history of jumping ship to the other side when ti comes to taking a job at the company that they have been working against. This has been a popular plan of attack for Apple...

The US web giant has bought Ascenta, a tiny engineering company based in outbuildings on a Somerset farm, for an estimated £12.5million.

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg plans to use "drones, satellites, and lasers" to supply Internet to those without access. Are we seeing the birth of a great humanitarian – or a super-villain? The post Will Mark Zuckerberg use his Internet-laser drones for good or for evil? appeared first on Digital Trends .

London, Mar. 29 (ANI): While there remains a perpetual fight between Apple and Samsung for the top spot among the masses, here is a look at what world leaders prefer in smartphone brands. It is a worldwide known fact that US President Barack Obama is inseparable from his beloved BlackBerry, even if the company is sinking in market share. According to the Guardian, the president's BlackBerry has ...

Taiwan tech giant Hon Hai Precision has seen its net profit rise 12.7 per cent on-year in 2013.

(MENAFN - AFP) Taiwan tech giant Hon Hai Precision, the world's largest contract manufacturer for electronics, saw its net profit rise 12.7 percent on-year in 2013, bolstered by de...

The employees announced the strike in Chennai the other day seeking job security to them in the wake of Nokia-Microsoft deal. The Nokia India Employees Union also decided to further step up their protest post the Lok Sabha elections, its Honorary President, A Soundararajan said.

A DRUNK man stole a phone and a hat from a man in the street in a moment of “idiocy”, a judge heard.

TAIPEI: Taiwan tech giant Hon Hai Precision, the world's largest contract manufacturer for electronics, saw its net profit rise 12.7 percent on-year in 2013, bolstered by demand for Apple's new products.

The Walt Disney Company reportedly said that it had completed a deal to pay $500 mn to acquire Maker Studios.

Taiwan tech giant Hon Hai Precision, the world's largest contract manufacturer for electronics, saw its net profit rise 12.7 percent on-year in 2013, bolstered by demand for Apple's new products

Taiwan tech giant Hon Hai Precision, the world's largest contract manufacturer for electronics, saw its net profit rise 12.7 percent on-year in 2013, bolstered by demand for Apple's new products. Hon Hai, better-known as Foxconn, is the world's biggest iPhone and iPad maker and saw its profits rise thanks to the release of the iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c in September 2013. Its net profit last year ...

KARACHI: The market share of smartphones is expected to double next year as stiff competition rages among cellphone makers with moderate prices and cheap Chinese brands penetrating the market.

Washington, Mar. 29 (ANI): BlackBerry's once-exclusive messenger app (BBM) has apparently begun the sinking company's turnaround process with its 85 million strong monthly active users. BlackBerry recently liberated its BBM by allowing third-party platforms to use it, which immediately led to 10 million downloads in a single day. CEO John Chen said that BlackBerry has a very solid BBM ...

BBM, with over 80 million users, was a pioneering mobile-messaging service, but user growth has failed to keep pace with that of WhatsApp and other competitors.

BlackBerry CEO John Chen said in an interview that the company's engineers have designed at least three different next-generation handsets that are being "kicked around right now."

The £99 (US$160) price for U.K. carrier EE's smartphone Kestrel without a contract gives a glimpse of a future with low-cost LTE devices, and is also an aggressive move by Qualcomm as competition in the chipset sector increases.

Facebook is working on solar-powered drones to improve internet access around the world.

Facebook is working on solar-powered drones to deliver and improve internet access around the world.

SOCIAL networking site Facebook plans to connect the two-thirds of the world currently with no internet access, using drones, satellites and lasers.

The US web giant has bought Ascenta, a tiny engineering company based in outbuildings on a Somerset farm, for an estimated £12.5million.

Plus Game of Clones in the app stores, which OS do people bring to work?, Secret spills the.. something, and more A burst of 9 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team 3D phones? Here's the tech that never took off CNBC Gender-specific phones may also be considered a no-no. The Nokia 7280 phone was a dubbed the "the lipstick phone," and while it was not necessarily geared for ...

Bluetooth Smart has gone from obscurity to mainstream in mobile devices and become a standard in wearable and wellness. TechInsights' Teardown.com reveals intelligence on Bluetooth Smart from nearly 400 devices.

In his first news conference since becoming Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella on Thursday announced that the company is now making its popular Office software available on Apple's iPad, a move critics contend should have happened years ago.

Facebook and Internet.org on Thursday announced the Connectivity Lab, a team that will work on connecting more people to the Internet by using some new technologies including unmanned solar-powered drones, low-orbit satellites and a laser-based technology to connect the elements of the system in order to accomplish its goals. The company will use a new technology called free-space optics (FSO ...

Our roundup of the day's media stories, including Labour backs TV licence fee review and latest from Peter Greste trial If you are viewing this on the web and would like to get our email every morning, please click here Top eight stories on MediaGuardian Labour to back review of law on TV licences Opposition says it supports BBC but finds it difficult to justify sending people to prison for not ...

Will BlackBerry's slide make for a global shift among global leaders? Who may consider swapping their BlackBerrys for more popular brands?

Stephen Colbert has responded to the controversy over a joke many consider racist and the #CancelColbert hashtag.

In this article, we'll discuss the high-value acquisitions that Microsoft (MSFT) has undertaken in the last three years.

By Alessandra Prentice KIEV (Reuters) - Smarting from Ukraine's U-turn towards Europe, Russia is likely to employ every weapon in its economic arsenal to ensure its neighbor's road to financial recovery is as painful as possible, even when paved with billions of dollars in Western aid. Russia has "the right to use selective protective measures against Ukraine if it creates a free trade zone with ...

New Delhi, Mar 28 (PTI) Finnish handset major Nokia has joined hands with nature conservation body WWF India to launch WWF Renewables Market, an official app for Earth Hour this year to promote the use of renewable energy.

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Chennai: The Madras High Court today issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu government on a petition filed by handset major Nokia, challenging the state government's notice slapping Rs 2400 crore tax

By Alessandra Prentice KIEV (Reuters) - Smarting from Ukraine's U-turn towards Europe, Russia is likely to employ every weapon in its economic arsenal to ensure its neighbour's road to financial recovery is as painful as possible, even when paved with billions of dollars in Western aid. After months of anti-government protests and the overthrow of a government blighted by corruption and economic ...

Facebook reveals plans to use drones, satellites and lasers to bring internet to people in third world countries.

Chennai, Mar 28 (PTI) The Madras High Court today issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu government on a petition filed by handset major Nokia, challenging the state government's notice slapping Rs 2400 crore tax dues on it.

New Delhi, Mar 28 (PTI) Finnish handset major Nokia has joined hands with nature conservation body WWF India to launch WWF Renewables Market, an official app for Earth Hour this year to promote the use of renewable energy.

Mark Zuckerberg has offered more details on his plan to bring the Internet to "everyone." Working with big-name mobile companies, as well as aerospace tech experts, the Facebook boss says "drones, satellites and lasers" can help deliver the Web to the world. The post Facebook drones, satellites and lasers can bring Internet to all, says Zuckerberg appeared first on Digital Trends .

Chennai, Mar 28 (PTI) The Madras High Court today issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu government on a petition filed by handset major Nokia, challenging the state government's notice slapping Rs 2400 crore tax dues on it.

The Lenovo A316i comes in a compact, light and portable design and features a full range of social media functions such as Line, Facebook and many more. Memory is expandable with a micro-SD card to take it up to a total of 32GB, and its Dual Core 1.3 GHz CPU makes the touchscreen faster ever.

No matter how you add it up it appears that Microsoft has threaded the business model needle with Office on iPad and transitioned itself for cloud and mobile revenue going forward.

Sometimes size really doesn’t matter Review For the last 18 or so months, if you'd wanted a high-end Android smartphone you’ve had to make do with something a bit on the large size. The HTC One, Samsung Galaxy S4, LG G Flex, Nokia 925, Sony Xperia Z1 all have one thing in common: they are big old Hectors compared to Apple’s iPhone 5S.…

TP Friends, Nokia X invites all of you to experience a fun event called Nokia X Races filled with cool activities such as Go Karting, wall climbing, obstacle courses, and other exciting things, including a chance to win cool prizes, surprise appearances by their favourite stars, and a rock concert by Rocksteddy ! It is time to Xcelerate your smartphone experience and take it to the eXtreme level ...

KIEV, March 28 — Smarting from Ukraine’s U-turn towards Europe, Russia is likely to employ every weapon in its economic arsenal to ensure its neighbour’s road to financial recovery is as painful as possible, even when paved with billions of dollars in Western aid.

By Alessandra Prentice KIEV (Reuters) - Smarting from Ukraine's U-turn towards Europe, Russia is likely to employ every weapon in its economic arsenal to ensure its neighbour's road to financial recovery is as painful as possible, even when paved with billions of dollars in Western aid. After months of anti-government protests and the overthrow of a government blighted by corruption and economic ...

Smarting from Ukraine's U-turn towards Europe, Russia is likely to employ every weapon in its economic arsenal to ensure its neighbour's road to financial recovery is as painful as possible, even when paved with billions of dollars in Western aid.

Smarting from Ukraine's U-turn towards Europe, Russia is likely to employ every weapon in its economic arsenal to ensure its neighbour's road to financial recovery is as painful as possible, even when paved with billions of dollars in Western aid. After months of anti-government protests and the overthrow of a government blighted by corruption...

The Philippines badly needs a major upgrade in ICT services to be able to achieve broad-based growth and be globally competitive according to the man responsible for laying the initial groundwork for the countryâs initial Internet connection.

From May 2014, all new Volvo models will have the option to be built with engines from the new Drive-E powertrain family – offering a world-class blend of drivability and low CO2 emissions.

:Lapcare has launched high speed 14.4 Mbps Lapcare Smart 3G dongle, which supports SIM card from any operator.

Smarting from Ukraine's U-turn towards Europe, Russia is likely to employ every weapon in its economic arsenal to ensure its neighbour's road to financial recovery is as painful as possible, even when paved with billions of dollars in Western aid.

Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), one of the six 4G mobile communication licensees in Taiwan, on March 27 signed with Ericsson Taiwan to procure 4G equipment worth NT$9.843 billion (US$324 million), according to FET.

By Alessandra Prentice KIEV (Reuters) - Smarting from Ukraine's U-turn towards Europe, Russia is likely to employ every weapon in its economic arsenal to ensure its neighbour's road to ...

BANGALORE: The price war has found a new platform this time, it is cloud. Soon after Google announced a price cut of up to 85 percent on its cloud competing services to take on its rival Amazon, the online retailer has replied back with similar strategy.

Microsoft just unveiled Office for iPad . The move makes complete sense. The iPad, after all, is by far the strongest and most popular tablet platform on the market today (although Android has been rising fast). Any software developer, including Microsoft, wants to offer an iPad version of their app. So what took so long? Apple unveiled the iPad way back in January 2010 — more than four years ...

IT and telecom convergence was a hot topic at MWC this year. At the same time it is nothing new as discussion topic. It was discussed already 15 years ago, when Intellectual Networks (IN) came to telecom networks. IN never amounted to real convergence.

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Growing competition between chipset makers is helping bring down the cost of LTE smartphones. read more

Microsoft has finally developed a version of Office for the iPad, a move many feel comes too late. read more

Nokia is increasingly expected to announce the launch of two new smartphones at the forthcoming Microsoft developer conference next week.

Following the hubbub of its recent acquisition of virtual reality firm Oculus VR, Facebook has just announced something slightly more altruistic: a team dedicated to bringing basic internet access to everyone in the world. Simply dubbed the...

In his first news conference since becoming Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella on Thursday announced that the company is now making its popular Office software available on Apple's iPad, a move critics contend should have happened years ago.

A team at Facebook is working on bringing Internet service to remote areas -- using drones, satellites and lasers

In his first news conference since becoming Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella on Thursday announced that the company is now making its popular Office software available on Apple's iPad, a move critics contend should have happened years ago.

In its quest to get the whole world online, Facebook's Internet.org project has included partnerships with companies like Samsung and Nokia, as well as with NASA. Now it seems that rumors about Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook drone dreams are true, and the social network giant is planning on internet-delivering drones, satellites, and even lasers . Here's our first look at how that might take shape ...

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In his first news conference since becoming Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella on Thursday announced that the company is now making its popular Office software available on Apple's iPad, a move critics contend should have happened years ago.

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In his first news conference since becoming Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella on Thursday announced that the company is now making its popular Office software available on Apple's iPad, a move critics contend should have happened years ago.

In his first press conference since becoming Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella on Thursday announced that the company is now making its popular Office software available on Apple's iPad, a move critics contend should have happened years ago.

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Facebook has grand and ambitious plans to connect everyone on Earth to the Internet, with its Internet.org initiative. Today, it announced the next steps behind this initiative. In a post to his Facebook page, CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled Connectivity Lab, the team getting this plan up and running, and how it's going to do so. "Our goal with Internet.org is to make ...

Facebook plans to bring Internet to the third-world via drones, satellites, lasers, and more. Today Mark Zuckerberg unveiled Facebook’s Connectivity Lab will work on the Internet.org project, and it is powered by talent acqhired from solar-powered drone maker Ascenta as well as NASA. Here’s a video explaining some plans for the Connectivity Lab: We’ll have more details shortly… Read More

The EU's trade chief said on Thursday he hoped to defuse a long-running row with China over its increasingly dominant telecoms equipment makers by a high-level meeting in June or July, and dropped the threat of an anti-dumping investigation. However Karel De Gucht said on Thursday the European Commission, the EU executive, was still considering an investigation into illegal subsidies. Officials ...

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HTC this week announced the HTC One M8, a new model of its flagship smartphone. When the HTC One made its debut last year, AT&T Mobility sent me one to test drive. I thought it was very well designed. However, what it had in substance, the HTC One lacked in brand recognition, marketing, advertising and public relations. Let's face it, HTC is not a well known and loved brand.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "High-Capacity Radio Trends" report to their offering.

After bouncing my Lumia 800 phone once too often and badly cracking the screen, I decided it was time for a new phone. I decided to try the Nokia Lumia 1520 phablet.

Besides staging a hunger strike on March 31 in Chennai, the Nokia India Employees Union have decided to further step up their protest post the Lok Sabha elections.

Twitter has launched some cool new features - but it might be about to kill one of its most iconic. The social network has unveiled a suite of new options for users , including posting up to four pictures at once. It is also now possible to 'tag' up to ten users in a photo, without using any extra characters out of your allotted 140. Twitter said it wanted to make "conversations around photos ...

Nokia India Employees Union has alleged that Nokia has brought down the production in its facility in Sriperumbudur, near Chennai, from 13 million units to one to four million units a month and has shifted manufacturing of the entire Asha series of ...

In the market for smartphones, Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 system is barely there. It's dwarfed by Apple's iOS and Google's Android systems in both attention and sales.

One of the perennial irritations with using an iPhone is the odd insistence it has on keeping a load of useless, official apps on your device. Sure, many people find apps like Stocks and Compass useful. But many don't - and unlike Android platforms, where you can easily hide or delete almost anything from your home screen and app drawer, iOS only lets you move Apple's software into a folder. You ...

Nokia Solutions and Networks (NSN) on Thursday appointed Farooq Azam as its new head of Jordan. He takes charge of the company's operations in the country, leading the end-to-end customer team responsibilities, including sales, delivery, operations, customer relationship and financial operations.

New Delhi: India's mobile data traffic has registered 87% rise owing to the increase in demand for 3G services in the country, Livemint reported citing a Nokia Solutions and Networks (NSN) report. The country's 3G network usage accounted for 43% of the total network traffic. It recorded 146% growth in 2013 while 2G network usage showed only 59% growth. It further stated that currently, the per ...

One of the perennial irritations with using an iPhone is the odd insistence it has on keeping a load of useless, official apps on your device. Sure, many people find apps like Stocks and Compass useful. But many don't - and unlike Android platforms, where you can easily hide or delete almost anything from your home screen and app drawer, iOS only lets you move Apple's software into a folder. You ...

Delhiites woke up to light drizzle Thursday and the Met Office has forecast brief spells of rain in the day. "The skies will remain partly cloudy with spells of rain and thundershower in some parts ...

Nokia is hosting a developer conference next week, and has just sent out the invites to attendees.

If there's anyone who strolls around with more smartphone and their cameras than me, it's Marc from the PureView club.

Employees at the Nokia Sriperumbudur manufacturing plant will either remain with the telecom company or move to Microsoft after the completion of transfer of sale of Nokia mobile to the software company in May.

Delhiites woke up to light drizzle Thursday and the Met Office has forecast brief spells of rain in the day. "The skies will remain partly cloudy with spells of rain and thundershower in some parts ...

In March 1994, the Philippines was first connected to the internet. twenty years hence, a lot has changed in the way we communicate, work, learn and make friends. In this week’s edition of our #ThrowbackThursday, we go back and reminisce the things we used to do with the limited amount of connectivity that we had. […] The post #TBTH: We look back at 20 years of Internet in the PH appeared first ...

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Delhiites woke up to light drizzle Thursday and the Met Office has forecast brief spells of rain in the day. "The skies will remain partly cloudy with spells of rain and thundershower in some parts ...

Sweden-based communication technology and services provider Ericsson is expecting its business in Indonesia to see stable growth this year on the back of the country’s growing demand for high-speed broadband services.

Having already benefited from initiatives such as mobile banking service M-pesa, Kenya’s commitment to further develop the information and communications technology (ICT) industry is expected to create opportunities for private sector investors.

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Principal rivals in the political space - the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) shared a common dream at the national annual conference of the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) on ...

Uninor has announced the appointment of Vivek Anand as its new Chief Finance Officer.

Uninor has announced that its current CFO Prasoon Sinha will move to the Group Finance function at Telenor Group headquarters in Oslo and take up the position of Vice President and Head of Dynamic Performance Management Project.

New Delhi, March 27 (IANS): Fashion designer Rina Dhaka collaborated with lifestyle technology brand Nokia for her autumn-winter collection, which was presented here at the ongoing Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week 2014.

When it goes on sale towards the end of April, the EE Kestrel will offer a 4G contract for just £14 per month with the phone thrown in for free. Alternatively it will cost just £100 on Pay As You Go.

His appointment has helped spur Microsoft shares to $40-plus levels.

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Shilpa Shetty and Sunny Deol were spotted promoting their upcoming movie 'Dishkiyaaoon' in Mumbai. Shilpa Shetty, who has produced the film along with her husband Raj Kundra said, "I made this film ...

NEW YORK, N.Y. - In the market for smartphones, Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 system is barely there. It's dwarfed by Apple's iOS and Google's Android systems in both attention and sales. But over the past few months, I have come to appreciate many of the software's innovations, which rivals ...

But almost all of that comes from third party apps stores in Asia and the Middle East

Shilpa Shetty and Sunny Deol were spotted promoting their upcoming movie 'Dishkiyaaoon' in Mumbai. Shilpa Shetty, who has produced the film along with her husband Raj Kundra said, "I made this film ...

It reads like an episode of Game of Thrones: the elderly monarch seeking to put down an ambitious young claimant to the mantle of sovereign.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - In the market for smartphones, Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 system is barely there. It's dwarfed by Apple's iOS and Google's Android systems in both attention and sales. But over the past few months, I have come to appreciate many of the software's innovations, which rivals ...

NEW YORK (AP) — In the market for smartphones, Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 system is barely there. It's dwarfed by Apple's iOS and Google's Android systems in both attention and sales.But over the past few months, I have come to appreciate many of the software's innovations, which rivals would be wise to consider. More features are coming through an update that Microsoft is expected to showcase ...

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NEW YORK, N.Y. - In the market for smartphones, Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 system is barely there. It's dwarfed by Apple's iOS and Google's Android systems in both attention and sales. But over the past few months, I have come to appreciate many of the software's innovations, which rivals would...

In the market for smartphones, Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 system is barely there. It's dwarfed by Apple's iOS and Google's Android systems in both attention and sales.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - In the market for smartphones, Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 system is barely there. It's dwarfed by Apple's iOS and Google's Android systems in both attention and sales.

Fashion designer Rina Dhaka collaborated with lifestyle technology brand Nokia for her autumn-winter collection, which was presented here at the ongoing Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week 2014.

Gwyneth Paltrow's GOOP website crashed yesterday once she'd posted the news that her marriage to Chris Martin was over.

Glassdoor this week came out with its list of employees’ most highly rated CEOs for 2014 so far and the usual suspects in the tech world made the overall top 20, including Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg (93%), Google CEO Larry Page (93%) and Apple CEO Tim Cook (92%). However, one thing we were most curious about was how employees in Redmond, Washington were rating new CEO Satya Nadella so far. And ...

NEW YORK, N.Y. - In the market for smartphones, Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 system is barely there. It's dwarfed by Apple's iOS and Google's Android systems in both attention and sales. But over the past few months, I have come to appreciate many of the software's innovations, which rivals ...

New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Fashion designer Rina Dhaka collaborated with lifestyle technology brand Nokia for her autumn-winter collection, which was presented here at the ongoing Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week 2014.

I expect my reaction to Facebook's Oculus VR acquisition was just as dumbfounded as yours. But more than anything, it annoyed me. It annoyed me because, as an early advocate of Oculus Rift , I've watched a Kickstarter success evolve into a thriving passion project that has the potential to change the way we game. And it just handed itself over to a data-chomping, Farmville-loving conglomerate ...

Satya Nadella, the Indian-born self-described cricket fanatic...

Employees at Nokia's Chennai plant are not so keen to shift their base.

Finnish mobile phone manufacturer Nokia has filed a writ with the Madras High Court, to contest an attempt made by the Tamil Nadu tax department to assess sales tax on the export of devices from the company's Chennai facility.

Google Inc. has announced substantial reductions in tariffs for its Cloud Services products. In a clear attempt at sparking a tariff–war with its direct competitor Amazon Inc. Google has announced heavy reductions in tariffs for using its Cloud Compute Engine. The reductions have been announced across the bouquet of products, but few became a lot... Read more » Google Simplifies Cloud Services ...

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Employees of Nokia's manufacturing facility at Sriperumbudur near here are expected to convey their stand on the uncertainty over the future of the plant tomorrow. Thousands of employees working at the Nokia India factory, considered as one of the ...

Chennai, Mar 26 (PTI) Employees of Nokia's manufacturing facility at Sriperumbudur near here are expected to convey their stand tomorrow as uncertainty continues about the future of the plant.

Two students win top spots in Nokia's Discover Oman contest

A team of researchers from the University of Leuven revealed that trihexyl(tetradecyl)phosphonium chloride could be utilised as an environmentally friendly, sustainable hydrometallurgical method for separating transition metals such as copper, cobalt, iron, manganese and zinc from rare earths in neodymium–iron–boron or samarium–cobalt permanent magnets.

Pelephone reopened the tender, won by Ericsson, after rivals lowered prices

TORONTO , March 26, 2014 /CNW/ - Redknee Solutions Inc. (TSX: RKN) , a leading provider of business-critical billing and charging software and solutions for communications service providers (CSPs), is ...

I was interested to see that Apple has now sold half a billion iPhones - a great achievement, though also an opportunity to remind people that the increasingly-forgotten Symbian platform reached half a billion back in 2011, almost three years ago.

Nokia Solutions and Networks's (NSN) MBit Index study, on mobile broadband performance in India, revealed a 87% rise in data traffic generated by 2G and 3G services during 2013, driven by strong 3G growth.

Business Line According to the study, 3G data traffic grew by 146 per cent, surpassing the world average that is roughly doubling every year.

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Tech Mahindra on Wednesday announced that tit has successfully upgraded the Infinys postpaid billing system at Nawras, a member of Ooredoo Group, from IRB 2.2. to RBM 5.3.7.

The eight-part drama starring Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson will likely be battling it out against 'Breaking Bad', 'Mad Men', 'Downton Abbey' and 'House of Cards' among others.

Tariff reduction and sachet packs for Internet services being offered by telecom operators seems to be paying off.

Nokia is keen to shift its Chennai plant to Vietnam.

Nokia has released some great smartphones in the past couple of years — at least hardware wise. Devices like Lumia 1020 and Lumia 1520 taught everyone else how to make smartphones with image quality rivalling that of dedicated digital cameras.When there were rumours of Nokia testing some Android smartphones, heartbeats quickened. But after a couple of leaks, it was evident that Nokia would be ...

When Nadella hosts his first major press conference this week, he's likely to describe - if not officially launch - versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint designed for Apple Inc's iPad, looking to cash in on a market worth up to $7 billion a year.

Nadella is likely to describe - if not officially launch - versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint designed for Apple Inc's iPad, looking to cash in on a market worth up to $7 billion a year.

The HTC One might be the best smartphone you never heard of.

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No, Nokia isn’t yet a part of Microsoft and that’s why it’s announced a new event to show off even “more Lumia” devices next month. ZDNet says that Nokia is having a press event on April 2nd in San Francisco to talk about a new line of devices that will be unveiled just before Microsoft’s Build developers conference. Nokia made some minor waves earlier this year when it launched its first-ever ...

More like a slick digital camera that lets you chat online First impression HTC has unveiled its quad-core HTC One M8 smartphone, the snappily named successor to the M7.…

Plus Game of Clones in the app stores, which OS do people bring to work?, Secret spills the.. something, and more A burst of 9 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team 3D phones? Here's the tech that never took off CNBC Gender-specific phones may also be considered a no-no. The Nokia 7280 phone was a dubbed the "the lipstick phone," and while it was not necessarily geared for ...

By Sakari Suoninen HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's Left Alliance will quit the government after opposing cuts to welfare spending in the budget, the party's leader said on Tuesday, but the ruling coalition will retain a parliamentary majority. The five other parties in the coalition government agreed on a budget framework, which steps up the Nordic country's austerity measures. The Left Alliance ...

Nokia has described the latest twist in its Indian tax dispute as 'absurd', and filed a writ with the Madras High Court to contest a claim from the Tamil Nadu tax department.

By Sakari Suoninen HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's Left Alliance will quit the government after opposing cuts to welfare spending in the budget, the party's leader said on Tuesday, but the ruling coalition will retain a parliamentary majority. The five other parties in the coalition government agreed on a budget framework, which steps up the Nordic country's austerity measures. The Left Alliance ...

HTC on Monday officially unveiled the HTC One M8, the latest version of its flagship high-end smartphone

The lack of the Summer Olympics and political spending in 2012 may have put a damper on advertising expenditures during Q3 but total advertising was up 0.9 percent in 2013 as a whole to $140.2 billion, according to a new report from Kantar Media. Ad spending during the final quarter of the year rose 1.6 percent compared to the same time period in 2012. This is the fourth consecutive year that ...

The HTC One might be the best smartphone you never heard of.

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HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's Left Alliance will quit the government after opposing cuts to welfare spending in the budget, the party's leader said on Tuesday, but the ruling coalition will retain a parliamentary majority.

Chipmaker Intel says it has bought Basis, the startup behind the popular fitness tracker by the same name, for an undisclosed sum.

Disney's $500 million purchase of YouTube video producer Maker Studios is a sign that the entertainment industry's content and technology startups are coming of age and proving to be as valuable to Hollywood as app makers are to the giants of Silicon Valley.

By Sakari Suoninen HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's Left Alliance will quit the government after opposing cuts to welfare spending in the budget, the party's leader said on Tuesday, but the ruling coalition will retain a parliamentary majority. The five other parties in the coalition government have accepted the budget and together have 112 seats in the 200-strong parliament. The Left Alliance ...

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's Left Alliance has rejected the government's budget framework agreement, Finnish news agency STT reported, throwing the small party's future in the coalition government into doubt.

Music is undoubtedly one of humanity's most expressive and emotive art forms-with the power to transcend generational, cultural and communal boundaries.

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The new HTC One (M8) smart phone, available from all major carriers, is a subtle update to last year's One M7. The 1080p HD display has been stretched from 4.7 inches to 5 inches and the already ...

HTC announced its One M8 smartphone on Tuesday, boasting its premium styling and asserting that it offers the world's best innovations. Those include a dual rear camera for adding depth to photos and a battery with 40% longer life than last year's HTC One M7.

HTC announced its One M8 smartphone on Tuesday, boasting its premium styling and asserting that it offers the world's best innovations. Those include a dual rear camera for adding depth to photos and a battery with 40% longer life than last year's HTC One M7.

Finland's Left Alliance has rejected the government's budget framework agreement, Finnish news agency STT reported, throwing the small party's future in the coalition government into doubt. However, the Social Democrats, the second-biggest of the six parties in the coalition government, has accepted the deal unanimously, defusing the risk of a government collapse. The government would still ...

HTC is making the Android phone available through all major carriers simultaneously this time, starting Tuesday online and by April 10 in retail stores. In an apparent concession, Verizon is the first to get them in stores — on Tuesday. Sony and Nokia already have phones that exceed 20 megapixels. More megapixels typically translate to sharper images and more options for printing and cropping ...

Another tranche of British taxpayer shares in Lloyds Banking Group are to be sold off as the Government continues with plans to fully return the lender to the private sector.

The fate of Nokia's Chennai plant, caught up in an income tax dispute, remains unresolved

So what are the things that last longer than Muthalik in the BJP?

50 new jobs are to be created as Stobart Air, formerly Aer Arann, teams up with Flybe for flights to mainland Europe.

The new Target store on South Palouse Highway and Regal Street plans to open July 27, developer Dave Black said. The 135,000-square-foot retail center will anchor Regal Plaza, a project with four other retail stores.

A double-decker bus carrying municipal workers on a field trip in western Thailand plunged off a steep road and into a ravine, killing at least 30 people and injuring 22 others, officials said ...

Two M79 grenades fell on the roofs of the head offices of the National Anti-Corruption Commission and the Government Lottery Office in Nonthaburi late Monday night, police ...

At least 32 passengers died and many others were injured when their rented bus plunged into a ravine in Tak's Muang district last night. Police were alerted at about 7.30pm that a bus slided ...

BEIJING - Scores of angry relatives of the Chinese passengers aboard Flight MH370 set out on a protest march to the Malaysian embassy in Beijing Tuesday to demand more answers about the crashed ...

Thai composite stocks index (SET) opened on Tuesday at 1,352.01, up 2.11 points, or 0.16 per cent despite falls on Wall St and most Asian shares. Blue chip SET-50 index was at 914.33, up 1.98 point, ...

San Francisco - Google Inc has partnered with Luxottica SpA, the makers of Ray-Ban and Oakley sunglasses, to bring a high fashion sensibility to its high-tech wearable computer, Google glass, the ...

Geneva - Air pollution killed an estimated 7 million people around the world in 2012, making it the biggest environmental health risk, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said ...

Sydney - A sequel to a smash hit Australian air disaster feature film has been postponed in the wake of the loss of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, news reports said ...

Most Pheu Thai ministers wore black to attend the weekly Cabinet meeting to protest against the Constitutional Court's ruling on February 2 ...

The 'Fault in Our Stars' castmembers join 'The Other Woman' gang that includes Cameron Diaz, Leslie Mann, and Kate Upton.

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The e-filing of returns in FY14 saw an increase of 40 per cent with 25.6 million online returns being filed till March 22, compared with 18 million a year ago.

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CANBERRA - Grieving relatives of those on board the crashed Malaysia Airlines jet will be warmly welcomed to Australia if they choose to visit at this "desperately difficult time", Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Tuesday. Malaysia Airlines had on Monday told families of the 239 people on the doomed plane that they would be brought to the "recovery area", as the search for wreckage continues ...

The MTV Movie Awards has added “Fault in Stars” co-stars Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort to its growing list of presenters for the award show airing live on Sunday, April 13 at 9:00 p.m. from L.A.'s Nokia Theatre. The actors join previously announced presenters “The Other Woman” stars Cameron Diaz, Leslie Mann and Kate Upton. Also, “Entourage” stars Adrian Grenier, Kevin Connolly, Jerry ...

The Insider recently had the audacity to question the ‘modus operandi’ of free app developers that may be using their seemingly harmless smartphone tools to gather and distribute all kinds of information.

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Not only will Ansel Elgort and Woodley present, but fans will also see an exclusive clip during the MTV Movie Awards Pre-Show.

A bus plunged into a valley in northern Thailand's Tak province at around 10:30 p.m. Monday, leaving at least 27 people dead and 24 others injured, media reported. The accident happened after the ...

Nokia said as the company is still pending the approvals from certain Asian anti-dumping institution...

The sale of a great extent of Nokia's devices and services division, as well as its patent licenses, to Microsoft is expected to be finalized at the end of April.

Nokia said as the company is still pending the approvals from certain Asian anti-dumping institution...

IT and telecom convergence was a hot topic at MWC this year. At the same time it is nothing new as discussion topic. It was discussed already 15 years ago, when Intellectual Networks (IN) came to telecom networks. IN never amounted to real convergence.

NOKIA’S sale of its phone business to Microsoft has been delayed until April as the companies await approval from various antitrust regulators in Asia, including China.Microsoft and Nokia said yesterday ...

WARNING: This article contains several spoilers regarding TV series plot lines. Stop now if you don’t want to know who might have died in one of your favorite shows. Could the sudden and shocking murder of Josh Charles’ character Will Gardner last night on The Good Wife actually turn out to be a smart move come Emmy time? The evidence is mounting that getting killed off a series may not be good ...

Finnish telecom company Nokia on Monday said the sale of its handset business to US technology giant Microsoft […]

Nokia says the sale of its mobile phone unit to Microsoft will be delayed until next month.

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Nokia says the sale of its mobile phone unit to Microsoft will be delayed until next month because it is still waiting for approval from regulatory authorities in Asia.

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Nokia says the sale of its mobile phone unit to Microsoft will be delayed until next month because it is still waiting for approval from regulatory authorities in Asia.

For years, pundits and analysts have been suggesting that the only way for Apple to compete against cheap Android phones, especially in China and throughout Asia, was to produce a cheap iPhone. Well, Apple finally relented (sort of) when it released the cheapish iPhone 5c --only data suggests that the Chinese prefer the higher-end iPhone. Read More