Archive for August, 2009

Court slaps ban on some Microsoft Word sales

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A US district court in Texas ruled in favor of i4i Ltd in its long-running patent dispute against Microsoft, slapping more than $290 million in damages on Microsoft.

Talent building key challenge for India

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Nasdaq-listed Infosys, spent $175 mn on training and education in the year to March 2009.

Launching Bhuvan: ISRO’s answer to Google Earth, zoom into states, districts

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Google Earth’s got some competition now — from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), which today unveiled its beta version of Bhuvan….

No decision to sell Satyam stake yet: LandT

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Larsen and Toubro has not taken a decision to sell its stake in outsourcer Mahindra Satyam.

Google admits ‘mistake’ of wrong depiction of AP’s areas

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Search engine Google admitted its ‘mistake’ of wrong depiction of certain areas of Arunachal Pradesh as parts of China and said its maps would be rectified shortly.

Mahindra among top 5 IT cos: Nasscom

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Tech Mahindra, previously ranked sixth, has moved up one place because of Satyam’s exit.

Terminator robots could trigger Armageddon, murder millions

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Computer experts say robots being developed by various militaries the world over could turn on their inventors and murder millions of people.

Mahabharata retold – tweet by tweet!

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A UK-based lecturer, is retelling the Mahabharata using Twitter, hoping to lure readers with creative snippets posted in chronological order.

Mobile addicts ‘have slower minds, make more mistakes’

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Heavy mobile phone users have poorer memory, slower reaction times and make more mistakes, a new study has found.

Global steel cos may incur loss in next two quarters, says Muthuraman

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