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10 février 2012 : Tagged Photos Could Put Kids at Risk

Parents could be putting their children at risk if they upload digital photos that are automatically "geotagged" by their camera, a study reveals.

10 février 2012 : Google's First Recruit Leaves for Start-up

One of the people who have shaped Google into what it is today, would be Craig Silverstein, Google's first hire. But Silverstein will be moving on to Khan Academy-- a non-profit education start-up.

10 février 2012 : iPad 3 Coming Next Month

Apple will launch the the next generation iPad next month.

10 février 2012 : Google's First Electronic Home Device

Google is working on a wireless home entertainment system, which will be the first one to use its ever successful Android Operating System.

10 février 2012 : Silicon Valley Cafe Where Billion Dollar Deals Were Settled

This is about a restaurant, Buck?s, which is located in Woodside, California. Everyone in the Silicon Valley from Entrepreneurs to deal makers has eaten here at some point and many million dollar deals from Netscape to Yahoo were settled (...)

9 février 2012 : Technopark IT firm Lauded for Mobile Apps

Technopark-based Schogini Systems has made giant strides in mobile applications, touching 3,000 downloads every day and even getting a word of praise from US President Barack Obama.

9 février 2012 : Satellite Phones' Security Code Cracked

Satellite telephony is believed to be perfectly foolproof against eavesdropping. But,researchers now have cracked the encryption algorithms of satellite phones, and revealed significant weaknesses.

9 février 2012 : Silicon Valley Caf� Where Billion Dollar Deals Were Settled

This is about a restaurant, Buck�s, which is located in Woodside, California. Everyone in the Silicon Valley from Entrepreneurs to deal makers has eaten here at some point and many million dollar deals from Netscape to Yahoo were settled (...)

9 février 2012 : Know the Bad Guys of Internet

For all those poor internet-holics, who always live under the fear of getting hacked or scammed, here is a help line.

9 février 2012 : Aakash Tablets made Free

The world?s cheapest tablet, Aakash, which was earlier distributed at a discounted price for students across the country is going to be available free of cost.

8 février 2012 : Google's Chrome- Now for Android 4.0

Google, in its long awaited attempt to unify browsers across tablets, PCs and Smartphones, just released the beta version of its Chrome browser for Android 4.0 with enhanced features

8 février 2012 : "App Economy" Triggers 500,000 U.S. Jobs

U.S. currently has roughly 466,000 App-related jobs, up from zero in 2007 and is still growing, revealed a study conducted by TechNet.

8 février 2012 : What do Tech Companies Earn per Employee?

Internet and technology companies have been credited with steady job-growth in spite of the recession, and a new study has revealed how much each employee is valued in internet technology companies.

8 février 2012 : Yahoo! Chairman, Three Directors Stepping Down

Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock and three other directors are stepping down from the board of the company, which is struggling in an increasingly competitive online space.

8 février 2012 : A Startup, Which Will Make You a Billionaire

Do you want to build a startup which will be the next Zynga? Then here is an idea by investor Adam Ludwin.

7 février 2012 : 6 Valley Indians Who Matter

Silicon Valley has seen some big talents last year, who, with their innovative ideas and hardwork, took the organizations they represent into great heights. Here are the Indian talents who did coolest things in the Valley last (...)

7 février 2012 : Infosys to Fortify Presence in Oman

Information technology giant Infosys will invest in Oman to further strengthen its presence in the country.

7 février 2012 : E-textbooks: The Future of India

India is going to see a revolution in educational sector with the introduction of e-textbooks

7 février 2012 : Technical Leaders and their Anti-Patterns

Explaining the right way to do the jobs of CTOs and VPoEs would be easier to demonstrate with bad examples, said Jason Hoffman and Bryan Cantrill at the Monki Gras conference.

7 février 2012 : Meet the Indians in Silicon Valley's Best 100

Silicon Valley has seen some big talents last year, who, with their innovative ideas and hardwork, took the organizations they represent into great heights. Here are the Indian talents who did coolest things in the Valley last (...)

7 février 2012 : Your Deleted Facebook Pics Still Accessible

Your deleted pictures from Facebook is still existing in the web.

6 février 2012 : IT Salary Guide: Good News for Techies in 2012

Its time to rejoice for techies this year with technology booming like no other sector, hiring gaining momentum every passing day and firms across the globe being generous with salary hikes.

6 février 2012 : Do Apps Crash More on iOS or Android?

A number of factors including the OS used contribute to the crash of an app, and apps seem to be substantially more stable on Android systems than on the iOS.

6 février 2012 : Google Violates "NO Poach" Agreement; Hires Apple's Senior Director

Google has apparently violated the secret �no-poach� agreement with Apple, by aggressively hiring a top exec from Apple.

6 février 2012 : Meet the Best VCs of Silicon Valley

2011 was a big year for Venture Capitalists in the Silicon Valley funding a number of startups and playing major hand in IPO's. Here is the list of personalities in VC firms who made themselves in "Best 100 of Silicon Valley" by Business (...)

6 février 2012 : Good News for Techies in 2012

Its time to rejoice for techies this year with technology booming like no other sector, hiring gaining momentum every passing day and firms across the globe being generous with salary hikes.

6 février 2012 : New Skills Pay Better Than IT Certificates

IT certification may no longer assure extra pay in your tech field, in spite of the surge of job growth in the IT sector-- new skills are now more valued instead.

6 février 2012 : Facebook: India is Second Fastest Growing Market

Why is Facebook becoming more and more popular? Connectivity and accessibility are the biggest drawing cards, say users.

6 février 2012 : 5 Hot Specialties Developers Need to Know

You as a programmer, do you live under constant fear of your job being outsourced, or shipped overseas or you being ousted by another smart coder? If the answer to even one these questions is a yes, then this is a wakeup call for you to (...)

6 février 2012 : New Software Can Trap Lying CEOs

Using a new technique, Layered Voice Analysis, can decipher whether CEOs are lying or not, a study reveals.

3 février 2012 : 11 Powerful Women of Silicon Valley's Best 100

Here are the eleven women who made it to the best 100 of Silicon Valley

3 février 2012 : 11 Powerful Women of Silicon Valley's Best 100

Here are the eleven women who made it to the best 100 of Silicon Valley

3 février 2012 : 11 Powerful Women of Silicon Valley's Best 100

Here are the eleven women who made it to the best 100 of Silicon Valley

3 février 2012 : 11 Powerful Women of Silicon Valley's Best 100

Here are the eleven women who made it to the best 100 of Silicon Valley

3 février 2012 : 11 Powerful Women of Silicon Valley's Best 100

Here are the eleven women who made it to the best 100 of Silicon Valley

3 février 2012 : 11 Powerful Womens of Silicon Valley's Best 100

Here are the eleven women who made it to the best 100 of Silicon Valley

3 février 2012 : Want to Have Sex on First Date? Go for an Android User

Do you want to fall in love or seduce someone a little faster, then better throw away your iPhone's and BlackBerry's and get a brand new Android.

3 février 2012 : Pakistani Child Prodigy's Stamp Issued

Pakistan's postal department Thursday issued a commemorative postage stamp as a tribute to Arfa Karim Randhawa, who became the world's youngest Microsoft Certified Professional.

3 février 2012 : In One Year-Indian Facebook Users Double

Popular social networking site Facebook finds India a major growth market, where the number of users have more than doubled in the past one year, as against near-zero penetration in the neighboring China.

3 février 2012 : 3 IITs to make World's Cheapest Aakash-Cheaper

The government plans to involve three more IITs in the world's cheapest Aakash tablet PC project to make it more indigenous and further lower its price.

2 février 2012 : Meet the 20 First-Ever Facebook Users

Have you ever wondered who were the first kids to sign up in the social network before it went viral? Here is the list of first 20.

2 février 2012 : Facebook's Road Trip to IPO

'Facebook' started from a Harvard room and entered Silicon Valley in just eight years and now filled the initial public offering (IPO) for $100bn. Let?s have look at Facebook?s path to know what all happened in eight years.

2 février 2012 : Six Things to Know about the 'Facebook IPO' Tour

Market, investors and rivals waits to watch what makes Mark Zuckerberg's social network go public, so let's know the about some questions which are popping from all sides about this eight year old tech giant.

2 février 2012 : Where are First 20 Facebook Employees?

Employees who joined Facebook as a start up in 2004 have either remained committed to the company till date and become millionaires, or moved on to start their own start ups, or joined successful startups like Twitter or are missing from the (...)

2 février 2012 : The Forgotten Hero Behind Facebook IPO

Meet the prime mover behind Facebook's Historical IPO, who never appeared on the spot light.

2 février 2012 : Mark Zuckerberg's Base Salary to Dip to $1 at Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg may be founder and CEO of Facebook, but it is the second-in-command and Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg who gets a fatter salary package at the IPO-bound social networking giant.

1er février 2012 : The Companies that Almost Owned Facebook

Facebook attracted investors and offers of acquisition. Here's a look into the companies that once wanted to buy the social network.

1er février 2012 : 5 Famous Tech IPO's Before Facebook

There were few tech and internet giants who made headlines in the past with their Initial Public Offerings similar to Facebook of present. Here is a list of famous 5 among them.

1er février 2012 : Symantec: PcAnywhere is Safe with New Security Patch

Symantec has declared its PcAnywhere application is safe again with the release of new security patch

1er février 2012 : New App to Find who 'Unfriends' You on Facebook

A new app in Facebook will help to satisfy your big curiosity, "who un-friends me?"

1er février 2012 : Infosys to invest Rs 600 cr on Indore Centre

IT major Infosys on Tuesday signed an MoU with Madhya Pradesh government committing to invest Rs 600 crore on its proposed unit in Indore which will generate over 13,000 jobs.

1er février 2012 : Facebook Set to File for $5 Billion IPO

Facebook will reportedly be filing papers for a $5 billion Initial Public Offering on Wednesday, according to the International Financing Review.

31 janvier 2012 : MAC, an Industry Insight for Mobile App Enthusiasts

The Mobile Applications Conference held on January 7, 2012 in Mumbai was specifically designed for mobile app enthusiasts to provide top level industry insights and enhance

31 janvier 2012 : Top 3 Reasons Why Teens Embrace Twitter Over Facebook

Facebook might be popular than Twitter in many aspects. But according to a recent press report published on CBS news, more young people have started shifting to Twitter, without abandoning their Facebook account.

31 janvier 2012 : Facebook's Road Map to IPO

A walk through of how the multibillion ‘Facebook’ stalled going public all these years after its inception in 2004 and which are the companies who tried to lay hands on it through its journey.

31 janvier 2012 : Toilet: Next Best Place to Use a Phone

91 percent of people aged between 28 and 35 who use their mobile phones in the john, according to a recent survey which wanted to show how connected people really are to each other.

31 janvier 2012 : Firefox 10 Now Available for Download

Firefox 10 will be made available to all Firefox users on Wednesday (IST). The newest version of the browser allows add-ons to run even when users are upgrading to the next version.

31 janvier 2012 : Apple Replaces HP as No 1 PC Maker

The tablet boom along with boost in iPad sales helped Apple to become world?s number one PC vendor, beating HP, Lenovo and Dell according to a research from Canalys.

31 janvier 2012 : Firefox 10 Coming Tomorrow

Firefox 10 will be made available to all Firefox users on Wednesday (IST). The newest version of the browser allows add-ons to run even when users are upgrading to the next version.

31 janvier 2012 : Indian Teacher Chosen for US Space Programme

A teacher from Maharashtra in India has been chosen for the US Space Foundation's elite 2012 Flight of Teacher Liaisons programme.

31 janvier 2012 : Synthetic Monitoring to Measure End-User Experience

Compuware Corporation, the technology performance company,announced that it has published a new whitepaper titled: "The Top 10 Reasons Why You Need Synthetic Monitoring."

31 janvier 2012 : India's Mobile Subscribers Reach 893.84 Million

The number of mobile phone subscribers in India rose to 893.84 million in December with Idea Cellular alone signing 2.39 million new subscribers, official data showed Monday.

31 janvier 2012 : 1 Pc Facebook Page 'Fans' Engage With Brands

Facebook generates a huge portion of its revenue alone from advertisements and the payers, i.e., the companies are using the number of Facebook page likes by users as a proof for a particular brands popularity and promotion.

30 janvier 2012 : Job Trends in Technology See Rapid Growth

Tech hiring trends show jobs increasing but shifting focus, and veterans who are not super-creative in their fields,are landing in a rut.

30 janvier 2012 : Talented Techies Turn RIM Down

RIM has faced a number of changes in the last year, but the fact that talented techies are turning away from it, is not helping the mobile giant.

30 janvier 2012 : Only 1 Percent of Facebook Page 'Fans' Engage With Brands

Facebook generates a huge portion of its revenue alone from advertisements and the payers, i.e., the companies are using the number of Facebook �page likes� by users as a proof for a particular brand�s popularity and (...)

30 janvier 2012 : Microsoft, FB, Google Gear up to Net the Phish

15 internet giants, e-mail service and technology providers have geared up to fight it by forming Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC.org) that will help reduce the potential for email-based (...)

30 janvier 2012 : Facebook IPO on Wednesday?

The most awaited IPO of this year, Facebook, could file the papers on this Wednesday with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

30 janvier 2012 : Tech Jobs Grow, Veterans Neglected

Tech hiring trends show jobs increasing but shifting focus, and veterans who are not super-creative in their fields,are landing in a rut.

30 janvier 2012 : Antrix-Devas Deal: Govt Ready to Hear Views of Four Scientists

Government said it is ready to hear the points of view of four scientists, including former ISRO chief Madhavan Nair,

30 janvier 2012 : FBI Software to Scan Tweets to Predict Crimes

American intelligence agency FBI is reportedly developing new software to scan social networks Twitter and Facebook to look for emerging threats and predict crimes.

30 janvier 2012 : Apple Launches Probe Into Unsafe Factory Conditions in China

Technology giant Apple has launched a probe into a report that said factories in China that manufactured its products employed child labour

30 janvier 2012 : HCL Wants More Indian Companies to Create Jobs Abroad

Asserting that the Indian IT industry is looking at new growth models, HCL Technologies has said more companies from the country should look at creating local jobs in the foreign lands.

30 janvier 2012 : PM Should Probe ISRO Blacklisting Order: Former Chairman

Stung by a government order debarring him and three other reputed space scientists from occupying official posts

30 janvier 2012 : Technology Duds of Past and Present

Technology changes world, empowers human existence and touches life. Constant discoveries and inventions have injected our lifestyle with so many more possibilities.

27 janvier 2012 : NRI Ex-IITian Gifts $5 Million to Research Centre

A US-based Indian and IT entrepreneur Friday came to his alma-mater Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) to launch a cancer research centre for biosciences and bio-engineering.

27 janvier 2012 : Facebook's Timeline Feature made Compulsory

The Timeline feature from Facebook has now been made compulsory by the social networking site.

27 janvier 2012 : 15 Evil Internet Privacy Scandals of All Time

In respect to the National Data Privacy Day on January 28, PCWorld has put down the 15 Worst Internet Privacy Scandals of all times. These scandals touch many a private lives

27 janvier 2012 : Cannot Censor the Web: Google to India

Ahead of a court hearing, technology giant Google facing controversy in India allegedly for hosting obscene and objectionable content, made it clear that it is not possible for the company to monitor everything on its website.

27 janvier 2012 : 8 Things to Love and Hate in Windows Server 8

Microsoft's new Windows Server 8 comes with plentiful features and adequacies, which will mark one of the biggest change to Windows Server OS since Windows Server 2000.

27 janvier 2012 : How Steve Jobs Inspired Bill Gates

Steve Jobs’ death inspired Bill Gates’ to focus on saving lives through charitable efforts, he told in a televised interview on abc’s Nightline recently.

27 janvier 2012 : Twitter Says It can Censor Tweets

Twitter has announced that it can now selectively censor tweets on a country-by-country basis, a move which may augur well for India which reportedly urged social media websites to remove offensive contents.

26 janvier 2012 : Apple Again Surpasses Exxon to Become Most Valuable Company

A day after Apple posted historic quarterly profits, the technology giant surpassed oil major ExxonMobil to briefly become the most valuable company in the world when its market value touched $419 billion.

26 janvier 2012 : Now a Satellite to Track Down People in Distress!

Israeli scientists are developing miniature satellites that can identify people in distress.

26 janvier 2012 : Apple beat Google in US smartphone market

Apple overtook Google's Android to become the leading smartphone platform in the US in the fourth quarter of 2011

26 janvier 2012 : e-tutor, India's First Cloud-based Tablet Solution Launched

Sam Pitroda, advisor to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Wednesday launched the country's first cloud-based tablet solution for school students called 'e-tutor tablet'.

25 janvier 2012 : Apple Bounces Back in Q1

Apple's first quarter results silenced the uncertainties analysts forecasted last quarter, with returns that exceeded expectations.

25 janvier 2012 : 3-Tier Chips to Drive More Powerful Computing

Scientists are developing a chip with three or more processors stacked vertically to ensure an unprecedented speed, memory and calculating power, better functionality and wireless connectivity, reveals a study.

25 janvier 2012 : Rising Tech Stars of 2012

The year 2011 had been incredible for a few people in technology and they have started 2012 with a Bang. A couple of these intellects are making their companies public while some are stepping in the limelight with the innovative ideas and (...)

25 janvier 2012 : iOS Developers Mint $700 Million in Q1

Apple paid iOS developers $700 million last quarter and if the Android Market generates even 50 percent of the amount the App Store earns, mobile applications would be amounting to $1.5 billion coming in every quarter.

25 janvier 2012 : 15 File-Sharing Sites on US Feds Hit List

Here are some sites that could be next on US officials' black-list (after Megaupload)

25 janvier 2012 : Indian Genius Makes World's First 100 Core chip

Anant Agarwal, an MIT genius is manufacturing the world?s first processor with 100 cores in his commercial venture Tilera.

25 janvier 2012 : Aruba Networks, Appoints New President

Aruba Networks, India's leading enterprise wireless networking company, announced the appointment of Dharmendra Kumar as President - India and SAARC

25 janvier 2012 : Nevales Networks Launches Nevales Partnership

Nevales Networks announced the Nevales Partnership for Progress Program (NPPP) for its Channel Partners across India.

24 janvier 2012 : Ruby on Rails 3.2: Easy Web App Development

The world of web-application development framework has a new arrival: Ruby on Rails 3.2, which is said to be quicker and more convenient for web-application developers.

24 janvier 2012 : Indian PM on Twitter, 50 followers every minute

Prime Minister's Office (PMO)India has taken Twitter by a storm although it is just 4 tweets old.With followers increasing at an exponential rate of 50 per minute the account?s existing fan base is 12,000-strong and growing.

24 janvier 2012 : China sent 10 billion SMS in one day

Chinese mobile phone users may have sent more than 10 billion greeting messages Sunday.

24 janvier 2012 : Finally, Indian PM Tweeted

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has joined Twitter to capture the attention of young Indians and inform people about the work done by his office through 140 characters on the microblogging site.

24 janvier 2012 : US Tech Salaries Climb, India Cautious

Dice holdings, a leading career site for technology and engineering professionals, revealed that Silicon Valley saw a boost of about 5.2 percent in the salaries of software and other engineering professionals last year alone.

24 janvier 2012 : Indian MIT Genius Makes World's First 100 Core chip

Anant Agarwal, an MIT genius is manufacturing the world?s first processor with 100 cores in his commercial venture Tilera.