WASHINGTON: Senate Republicans successfully blocked the passage of an anti-offshoring bill that would have denied tax breaks to US companies which move jobs overseas. Republicans in a 53-45 vote prevented the bill from overcoming a filibuster. At least 60 votes … Continue reading
GOA/NEW DELHI: India's 30,000 crore-a-year mobile handset market witnessed a skirmish between two big global names, with market leader Nokia disputing figures from influential research firm IDC that showed its hold over the domestic market was weakening — and at … Continue reading
The App Store review office at 1 Infinite Loop has officially frozen over: we’ve gotten word that the official Google Voice application is on its way to the iPhone in the next few weeks. In fact, we’ve heard from a … Continue reading
First came the specs. Then came the pre-production render. And now, the hat trick is complete: say hello to the Android-powered, Verizon-bound HTC Lexicon in all of its plasticky flesh. The shot comes by way of Boy Genius, who has … Continue reading
Sportsmen may be complaining about sub-standard facilities ahead of the troubled Commonwealth Games, but for employees of India's sunshine IT sector, it's time to get pampered as companies look to dole out mid-term raises, promotions and a larger share of … Continue reading
BEIJING: A sophisticated malicious computer software, or malware, described by security firms as a "new cyber-weapon," is attempting to infiltrate factory computers in China's key industries, threatening the country's national security, cyber experts have warned. Called Stuxnet, the worm was … Continue reading
SAN FRANCISCO: Research In Motion unveiled a tablet computer aimed at its core business customers, as it tries to gain a foothold in a fast-growing market dominated by Apple's consumer-friendly iPad. The BlackBerry PlayBook has a seven-inch touchscreen, dual high-definition … Continue reading
Kobian has launched iXA 520U sub-woofer speaker system. The iXA 520U sub-woofer system can take input directly from a USB drive or an SD card. The wooden subwoofer powers a 10Watt RMS with each of the metal grill shielding … Continue reading