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Google CEO discloses 'rare' vocal cord problem

Google Inc chief executive Larry Page provided the first public details of the voice ailment that sidelined him from speaking engagements last summer, saying that he has limited movement in his left and right vocal cords.

ElectraCard admits system breached in global ATM heist

A Pune-based card processing company acknowledged on Monday that hackers breached its security to increase the limits on some pre-paid card accounts in a global ATM heist in December.

Documents in case against Internet activist Swartz to be released

A US judge on Monday ordered the release of previously sealed documents in the criminal hacking case against deceased Internet activist Aaron Swartz.

Windows 8 is not a can of soda: Microsoft

Microsoft has taken to its official blog to defend Windows 8, sing its praises and accuse consumers and journalists of being overly negative in their criticism of the software.

A snappy way to tell a tale

Text and photographs are passé. Short videos are the rage on social media.

Soon, download a whole movie in one second

Samsung Electronics said today it had successfully tested super-fast fifth-generation (5G) wireless technology that would eventually allow users to download an entire movie in one second.

Apple extends two-factor authentication to more countries

An extra layer of security protection is coming to Apple users in Canada, Argentina, Russia, Mexico, Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, Brazil, Belgium, Portugal, Italy and Poland.

Dell committee asks Icahn for more information

The special committee of Dell Inc's board of directors on Monday asked Carl Icahn for more details on the activist investor's proposed offer for the computer maker.

Bill Gates gets emotional about late Steve Jobs

Bill Gates got emotional when CBS in the 60 Minutes Interviewer Charlie Rose asked him about his long time business rival, the late Steve Jobs.

Restoring memory with a microchip now closer to reality

Scientists believe that a revolutionary new implant that can help restore memory in people who suffered a stroke or brain injury could start human trials in the next two years.

YouTube rules out bringing pay channel to India soon

The world’s largest video website, YouTube, has no plans to bring its subscription channels service to India any time soon, the company said, Himani Chandna Gurtoo reports.

Google+ struggles to attract brands, some neglect to update

Two years after introducing its social network Google+, Google Inc is struggling to win over the brands and businesses that have been its most loyal customers in the Internet search market.

The power mappers

Have you ever wondered how those bubbles get on to online maps, showing you exactly where you find your newest local eatery or ATM? A look at the online community of students, professionals and businessmen mapping India in real time, writes Humaira Ansari.

Huge cyber bank theft spans 27 countries

In one of the biggest ever bank heists, a global cyber crime ring stole $45 million from two Middle Eastern banks by hacking into credit card processing firms and withdrawing money from ATMs in 27 countries, U.S. prosecutors said on Thursday.

Google's Video Doodle tribute to Hollywood filmmaker Saul Bass

As a mark of honour, Google paid tribute to Hollywood graphic designer and filmmaker Saul Bass through its Video Doodle.


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Review: HTC Butterfly

HTC’s been having some tough times lately. While one of the major manufacturer of Android devices, the company is having a hard time enjoying the same amount of success as its key rival Samsung, who, other than Apple, is the only other company in the mobile segment making any appreciable amount of profit.

Now, send money as 'attachment' via Gmail

Sending and receiving money was never this easy. In a series of other announcements that Google made at its annual developer conference, it also announced a major addition to its emailing service, which is, users can now send money as an attachment.

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Yahoo! to buy popular blog-maker Tumblr for $1.1bn
Yahoo!'s board has approved a deal to purchase the popular blogging platform Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. This will mark its entry in the premier league of social media.
Smartphones: Android trumps Apple, Windows edges up
Google's Android mobile system boosted its lead in the global smartphone market over Apple in early 2013, while Microsoft's Windows edged into third place, a survey showed.
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