Priyanka Joshi And Katya Naidu

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Beware of 'FIFA mails'; cybercriminals at play

Beware of 'FIFA mails'; cybercriminals at play

Rediff.com   15 Jun 2010

Cybercriminals thrive on sporting events (and natural disasters) by sending e-mails that include offer for fake tickets, attached malware in videos containing FIFA highlights and fake FIFA merchandise offers.

Aim, shoot and upload online

Aim, shoot and upload online

Rediff.com   7 Jun 2010

A Web-based service provides offsite storage your photos and videos are protected and there is ample storage space for free.

Looking for a LED TV? Here's help

Looking for a LED TV? Here's help

Rediff.com   20 May 2010

Panels made with light emitting diode (LED) technology are all set to replace liquid crystal display (LCD) ones in high-definition (HD) television sets.

Slow start for Google's Android in India

Slow start for Google's Android in India

Rediff.com   17 May 2010

Online search giant Google's operating system (OS) for the mobile platform, Android, is fast gaining ground in the US. However, in India, Android trails with a single-digit market share.

3G rollout: Telcos may have to raise Rs 50,000 cr

3G rollout: Telcos may have to raise Rs 50,000 cr

Rediff.com   17 May 2010

The money constitutes nearly 26 per cent of the total domestic borrowing of the Indian corporate sector in 2008-09.

 Google sharpens its image search results

Google sharpens its image search results

Rediff.com   6 May 2010

With a clear intent to capture the mobile phone consumer's attention, Google has redesigned its image search results on mobile phones in such a way that the screen's real estate is fully optimised.

RCom to tie up with US giant for application store

RCom to tie up with US giant for application store

Rediff.com   24 Apr 2010

India's third largest network service provider, Reliance Communications (RCom), is close to signing an agreement with US-based GetJar to launch its own application store (app store, software modules to run specific tasks on own mobiles), sources said.

Small handset makers making big strides

Small handset makers making big strides

Rediff.com   15 Apr 2010

The segment has seen entry of one mobile vendor every month.

Penguin India in digital mode

Penguin India in digital mode

Rediff.com   12 Apr 2010

With 500 digital titles and counting, John Makinson, CEO of Penguin, is convinced that the publishing house will have a good run delivering books over mobile phones and e-readers.

India Inc boasts highest ever order inflow

India Inc boasts highest ever order inflow

Rediff.com   8 Apr 2010

India Inc's order book doubled in the fourth quarter (January-March) of the last financial year compared, to the year-ago period.

Google attempts to get Buzz back on feet

Google attempts to get Buzz back on feet

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2010

Some users, for instance, see no sense in cluttering up their Gmail accounts with Buzz messages.

Scrabble Entertainment to broadcast IPL in 3D

Scrabble Entertainment to broadcast IPL in 3D

Rediff.com   6 Apr 2010

Having paid Rs 2.5 crore (Rs 25 million) for the 3D rights, Scrabble is looking to air live matches across 120 3D theatres in the country.

Tech Mahindra arm to launch mobile applications

Tech Mahindra arm to launch mobile applications

Rediff.com   5 Apr 2010

CanvasM, a joint venture between Tech Mahindra and Motorola, is planning to launch 6,000 new indigenously developed applications for mobile phones.

Nokia offers music for free

Nokia offers music for free

Rediff.com   5 Apr 2010

With Nokia starting to spin out mobile devices that come loaded with its music download service, the Finnish company is eager to see how consumers would use its 3.5-million music library, currently offered free.

5% mobile Internet users log on to IPL sites

5% mobile Internet users log on to IPL sites

Rediff.com   1 Apr 2010

Websites, mobile apps and games seem to be making the most of the Indian Premier League this season.

Infy to develop mobile app stores for 9 telcos

Infy to develop mobile app stores for 9 telcos

Rediff.com   5 Mar 2010

Infosys claims it can deliver a full-fledged applications store within 6-8 weeks, with its application platform Flypp.

Pranab may fall short of 3G auction revenue

Pranab may fall short of 3G auction revenue

Rediff.com   2 Mar 2010

The money, together with disinvestment proceeds, is crucial for Mukherjee to meet his fiscal deficit target of 5.5 per cent for 2010-11 from 6.7 per cent in 2009-10.

HNIs come in droves to buy boats, yachts

HNIs come in droves to buy boats, yachts

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2010

With India fast emerging as an important leisure marine market, traders at the Mumbai International Boat Show (MIBS) 2010 hope to sell around 100 small boats and luxury yachts to high networth individuals (HNIs) in the country.

Bharti Airtel scouts for partners in US

Bharti Airtel scouts for partners in US

Rediff.com   18 Feb 2010

Plans to form JV for its data centre business

Why this hum and haw over Google buzz

Why this hum and haw over Google buzz

Rediff.com   15 Feb 2010

Since its launch, Google has been buzzing all across with over 9 million posts and comments.