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| 'Apple still dominates world's top brands' |
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| May 23 / Reuters |
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| Apple has maintained its place as the world's most valuable brand over the past year, leading a group of technology-related companies that dominate the top 10, according to a study published on Tuesday. |
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| FEATURES |
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| Facebook IPO spawns social media angels |
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| May 22 / Bloomberg |
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| Facebook Inc’s (FB) initial public offering is poised to create some 850 new millionaires, spawning a new class of angel investors looking to help other startups build on the popularity of the biggest social network. |
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| GADGETS & GIZMOS |
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| Mobiles with speed of computers by year-end |
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| May 13 / Press Trust of India |
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| Mobile phones with a computing speed that is equivalent to that of computers four years ago will hit the market by this year-end, said a senior official of Qualcomm, a global leader in mobile technologies. |
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Google gets China's nod for Motorola purchase
Google said on Saturday that Chinese authorities have approved its $12.5-billion purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings, the last regulatory hurdle to a deal that would allow the world’s No 1 Internet search engine to develop its own line of smartphones. |
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Facebook builds network of lawmakers
The move is intended to stave off any potential US legislation that could hinder the site?s business |
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Zuckerberg richer than Google founders
Facebook Inc's $16 billion initial public offering has made 28-year-old Mark Zuckerberg the 29th richest person on Earth. |
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Internet attacks target small cities, small biz in India
25% of bot- infections reported from small cities, targeted attacks up from 77 a day to 82 |
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Your chamber of secrets
It is very easy to lose sensitive data without even realising it—from a software developer sneaking out gigabytes of valuable source code on his iPod to an executive's wireless-enabled laptop being sniffed at the local coffee shop, loss of data can be critical to executives or businesses. |
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Voice-recognition apps: No small talk this
Every day hundreds of thousands of dictations, court orders and petitions are dictated and converted to text documents using Nuance Communications’ Dragon NaturallySpeaking software across the high courts of Mumbai, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh (AP), Delhi and the judicial offices of Karnataka. |
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At the core of a handset
Smartphones have gotten smarter. Get to know the processors on which they function before buying yours |
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Demystifying TV jargon
Step into any multi-brand or dedicated retail television outlet, and you will be greeted with a host of slim cathode ray tube (CRT) TVs (Yes! CRTs are not dead and they are no longer boxy and bulky), and a growing line of cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFL) liquid crystal display (LCD) TVs and light emitting diode (LED) TVs. |
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Talk to your smartphone
Voice-control is a feature that not many of us use on our smartphones (available in iPhones & iPads, BlackBerry, Nokia and Android smartphones). |
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