Visiting Sun Microsystems chief Scott McNealy announced, on Thursday, that the company would donate software worth $300 million to student researchers in India for non-commercial usage.\n\n\n\n
James Gosling will be visiting India in May to participate in the annual Sun Tech Days event in Hyderabad.
In an effort to provide a viable alternative to Windows desktop, IT major Sun Microsystems on Thursday launched Java desktops in India for the enterprise segment.
The chief executive of network computer maker Sun Microsystems Inc is due to visit India this month, the company said, to woo its army of software developers in the battle with rival Microsoft Corp.
At 357 with a wealth of $700 million, Khosla is the only person of Indian origin in the list.
Indian-American billionaire Vinod Khosla has lost a court battle against shutting down public access to a beach popular among swimmers in northern California.
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Most of the railway-related stocks, which had seen smart gains in the past few days ahead of the Rail Budget, saw profit-booking as Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda presented the Budget.
Sensex was up 184 points at 25,580 and the Nifty added 71 points to end the day at 7,654
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According to documents with the US State District Court Southern District of Ohio, Douglas Tarlow was arrested April 18. He appeared in the District Court of Ohio and on the orders of Magistrate Judge Norah McCann King, he surrendered his passport. Tarlow is not in jail.
Experts caution that the rally in these stocks may fizzle out soon, as the overall market sentiment still remains weak.
Shailendra Kumar, MD, Oracle India, details the India plan.
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Sensex slumped 518 points to end the day at 25,582 and the Nifty slipped 164 points to close at 7,623.
The Tanzania-born, India-bred, US-educated vice-president of search is responsible for helping to answer queries in the shortest time possible on desktops, tablets and phones.
Teams of students and coders demonstrated in 24 hours diverse programmes impacting health and livelihood issues with use of a personal identity number.
For Microsoft so far, Nadella has proved a Santa
Silicon Valley-based billionaire and prominent venture capitalist Vinod Khosla on Friday condemned government's decision to ban internet-based taxi aggregator Uber following the alleged rape incident in Delhi recently.
RBI's fifth bi-monthly monetary policy meet due tomorrow also kept the investors on their toes.
'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,' points out Rajeev Srinivasan.
YIM has been instrumental in more than 90 young Indian scientists going back to India.
TCS, ICICI Bank, Sun Pharma,Tata Motors and HDFC among the top losers for the day
The broader markets also ended lower in line with the benchmark indices
For the seven months since February 2014, the benchmark index surged nearly 27%.
Hundreds of Indian companies are expected to go big, issue public issues and even acquired by top global IT firms.
Ellison and the two new co-CEOs each stressed that nothing would change under the new management structure, with Ellison staying on as executive chairman and chief technology officer.
15 per cent of startups in Silicon Valley are founded by Indians.
With Sundar Pichai becoming the CEO of Google, India has one more reason to cheer its prowess in the global IT sector.
Satya Nadella is the highest-paid CEO in the US. So how do the other Indian-American executives fare?
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