Google may allow phone calls from Gmail
New York: Already, Gmail serves as a control panel, an always-open tab, for the loyal Google user. It offers quick…
HP, Dell fight over 3PAR
SAN FRANCISCO: Hewlett-Packard Co offered to pay $1.6 billion for 3PAR Inc, topping rival Dell Inc's bid by a third…
You may not need glasses for 3D TV!
TOKYO: Toshiba Corp is developing televisions that can show 3D images without the viewer wearing special glasses, Kaori Hiraki, a…
5 Notebook tools while on the go
WASHINGTON: For many these days, a notebook computer is an essential travel companion. But the computer itself is usually just…
An iPhone workout, barbells optional
New York: While a number of exercise apps tell you how to sculpt and tone in the gym, a new…
Intel buy puts strain on Symantec
AN FRANCISCO: Intel Corp’s $7.68 billion purchase of McAfee Inc may put pressure on security software rival Symantec Corp to…
IT cos under tax scanner
MUMBAI: When American Senator Charles Schumer described Indian software firms as ‘chop shops’, few imagined that the taxman back home…
With $7.68 billion McAfee deal, Intel looks for edge
San Francisco: Hoping to accelerate its move into smartphones and consumer electronics, the chip maker Intel has turned to security…
For HP and Dell, troubles at the top have yet to hurt the bottom line
San Francisco: Executives from Hewlett-Packard and Dell, America's two largest computer makers, ought to be rejoicing when parents open their…
Dell beats HP in India
NEW DELHI: Computer maker Dell has overtaken global rival HP for the first time in the Indian market, with a…
