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Sun to cut 6,000 jobs

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

Sun Microsystems Inc. is planning to cut up to 6,000 jobs that come to near about 18 percent of the present work force.

The company said in a statement that it’s in a restructuring phase and demands are declining.
Earlier this week, the company said it would be laying off six thousand people. At the same time, […]

AMD announces “Sanghai” server chip

Friday, November 14th, 2008

AMD has released a computer chip called “Sanghai.” The produc is set to give a fight to its bigger rival Intel. It would be for use in servers, the powerful computers that run corporate networks.

At the same time, Intel’s new chip, code-named Nehalem, is due to be released Nov. 17. Sold under the name Core […]

Google phone costs $144 in materials: iSuppli

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

The first phone to be built on Google’s Android operating system, which T-Mobile is selling for $179 in the United States, costs $144 for the components and materials, research firm iSuppli said.The T-Mobile G1, made by Taiwan’s HTC, has a touch screen and full keyboard as well as popular Google applications such as search, maps […]

Obama to preside over White House 2.0

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Get ready for White House 2.0. That’s what many are expecting when President-Elect Barack Obama becomes President Obama in January and puts the power of his unprecedented Internet operation to work in the Oval Office.
Obama relied heavily […]

Parallels 4.0 Runs Windows, Linux Inside Mac OS X

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

arallels has unleashed the latest version of its desktop virtualization technology for the Mac, which already enables more than 1.5 million users to run Windows, Linux and other operating systems inside Mac OS X. Called Parallels Desktop 4.0 for Mac, the new platform is designed to perform computing tasks at speeds up to 50 percent […]

India to have 230 mn 3G subscribers by 2013

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

With prices of third generation (3G)-enabled mobile phone handsets coming down to $50 (Rs.2,000) levels, India should have around 230 million 3G subscribers by 2013, a top industry representative said here Friday.’The cost of 3G handsets have come down from $200 levels to $50 levels and our projection is that there will be 230 million […]

RCom launches new search engine on mobile

Friday, November 7th, 2008

Leading telecom service provider Reliance Communications (RCom) Thursday launched an information service called ‘Quick Search’.Powered by OnYoMo.com on Reliance Mobile World (R-World), the service includes information on banks, automated teller machines (ATMs), shopping malls, hotels, restaurants, cinema theatres, educational institutions, hospitals, blood banks, chemists and airline offices.
“Henceforth, customers won’t have to waste their precious time […]

Mac Training

Friday, October 24th, 2008

There are a number of companies that are switching over to the Macintosh setup for their standard business use. This decision has worked to provide an effective computer that is well suited to the demands of a large network. The problem is that a number of employees are probably not used to using […]

BlackBerry Bold Set for Election Day Launch

Friday, October 24th, 2008

AT&T is preparing for a Election Day sales surge on Nov. 4, when Research In Motion’s BlackBerry Bold will launch at AT&T’s stores nationwide for $299. RIM’s new 3G smartphone, which features a QWERTY-style keypad and trackball navigator, represents another AT&T exclusive for its U.S.-based customers, said AT&T Mobility CEO Ralph de la Vega.
“The BlackBerry […]

People sit under a Google logo on October 15, 2008. Google on Tuesday released the open-source code which powers its Android mobile operating system and invited outside programmers to tinker with the software to develop their own features.(AFP/File/John Macdougall) Google releases Android open-source code: company

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

Google on Tuesday released the open-source code which powers its Android mobile operating system and invited outside programmers to tinker with the software to develop their own features. “Today is a big day for Android, the Open Handset Alliance, and […]