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BlackBerry Q10 sells strongly in Canada, Britain: analyst

BlackBerry's new Q10 smartphone, which comes with the physical keyboard that many BlackBerry fans prize, is selling well in both Canada and Britain, an industry analyst said on Friday.

Ready to supply Aakash 2 at Rs. 2500: Datawind

After completing supply of 1 lakh units of Aakash tablets to IIT Bombay for Rs. 2,263 apiece, Datawind said it is ready to provide the next version of the device at a tentative price of Rs. 2,500 apiece.

Facebook lets friends help unlock accounts

Facebook on Thursday began letting people locked out of their profiles get back in with the help of friends. A new Trusted Contacts account recovery feature lets Facebook users set up lists of friends who can provide codes to unlock accounts.

Review: BlackBerry Z10

The Z10 is the first phone from BlackBerry running on the new BlackBerry 10 platform. The company, heretofore known as RIM, is putting all its might behind the new platform and the devices.

More videogame players moving online: survey

More than seven in 10 Americans who play videogames are now doing so online, a survey showed Thursday. The NPD Group study showed the figure of 72 percent of online gamers was up five percentage points from a year earlier.

Barnes & Noble slashes its UK e-reader prices

Barnes & Noble is touting its latest price cuts as part of campaign in support of the Get London Reading initiative, suggesting that the offer will run for a limited time only, however it is yet to give a cut-off date.

Facebook profit rise fueled by mobile ad growth

Facebook's profit in the first quarter of this year climbed as it used its grip on people's online social lives to challenge Google and Apple for revenue from mobile ads and apps.

Google Doodle honours legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray

To honour filmmaker Satyajit Ray's contribution to movies and literature, Google India has come up with a doodle to commemorate his 92nd birthday on Thursday. Ratnalekha Mazumdar reports. The graphic artist

Yahoo! chief Mayer paid $36.6 mn for six months' work

Yahoo! chief Marissa Mayer hauled in $36.6 million in pay, bonuses and stock last year after just six months at the helm of the Internet firm, with some of that time spent on maternity leave.

Microsoft Windows phone ad pokes fun at Apple-Samsung brawl

Microsoft's Windows phone has launched a new advertisement poking fun at the ongoing fight between Samsung and Apple. VIDEO INSIDE

Yahoo expands paid maternity, paternity benefits

Yahoo Inc has increased the amount of paid leave new parents can take, bringing the Internet company closer to the policies of some of its Silicon Valley peers from which it hopes to lure engineers.

First legal online poker site goes live in Nevada

Already home to the Las Vegas strip with its casinos and high-stakes games, Nevada on Tuesday became the first state where residents can legally play poker online for money.

Android reigns, Windows gains in smartphones: survey

Google's Android mobile operating system extended its dominance in smartphones in the US and other major markets in early 2013, according to a survey published on Monday.

A tablet come lately

World’s largest Computer-maker Hewlett-Packard may have been slow off the mark in the tablet race, but its ElitePad900 has a fair mix of features, to take on Apple’s iPad and Samsung’s Galaxy Tab. Vivek Sinha takes a look.

Gaming the system: UK workers taking time out for smartphones

More than half of UK workers play smartphone games on company time -- costing the economy as much as £355 million (about US$520 million) in the process.

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