Google’s next big move towards the promotion of its Chromebooks. Recently Google has bagged a big deal to bring 27,000 Chrome books to three US school districts which includes students from Iowa, Illinois and South Carolina. According to the reports from CNET, South carolina’s Richland School District has ordered 19,000 Chromebooks…
Nothing is impossible!!. The famous quote must be really proud of China. Yes, the most impressive and unbelievable achievement of constructing a 30 story building in just 360 hours. According to the news from gizmodo.com, the Gizmodo reader Xian Min Zhang have provided the video of his company’s latest project: a 30-story…
According to the reports from Times of India, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) have launched a new mobile portal for its users. The portal can be accessed from irctc.co.in/mobile. Using the above link, users can book their train tickets from their mobile phone. The move by IRCTC seems practical…
The innovator, leader – Steve Jobs has been honored with Grammy awards, according to the reports from Mashable.com. This will be awarded by The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, naming him a Trustees Award honoree on Wednesday. The award will be presented during the 54th annual Grammy Awards to…
Skipping your office meetings? – beware Microsoft is developing a software that monitors the employee behavior . The software doesn’t stop there in only monitoring meeting halls, but also monitors each and every activity of an employee. The intention is to eliminate annoying workplace habits and improve the productivity of…
A Month after Steve left this world, Bill gates has revealed a secret that he worked along with Steve for creating the famous MAC. Steve had criticized Bill Gates in his biography. But Gates gave polite reply in a interview, yesterday. In the Steve’s biography, Jobs called Gates “unimaginative,” “fundamentally odd” and “weirdly…
Its been more than a week since we missed the great technologist “Steve Jobs”. Apple has closed its istore for few hours to salute the great co-founder or leader. Moreover Apple has created a webpage for the whole world to share their thoughts, memories, feelings about Steve Jobs. Remembering Steve…
Here is the shocking news for the SMS lovers, you can send only 100 sms per day from a SIM. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has introduced a regulation act called “The Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations, 2010”. This regulation can stop Unsolicited Commercial Communication (UCC), says TRAI….
Facebook’s innovation continues. Acquisition continues. According to the news from Friend.ly blog, Facebook has acquired the social question and answer networking site Friend.ly. Friend.ly team reported that, they are keen on working new projects in Facebook. Friend.ly was started two years ago and now its a yet another room in…
Globalization, the economic recession and rising unemployment have increased job insecurity which is having a negative impact on the health of employees, European researchers said on Tuesday. In a study of more than 23,000 workers in 16 European countries, an international team of scientists found that the fear of losing…
One-quarter of Russian software outlets sell bootleg Microsoft programs, the company said Monday as it published the results of a survey intended to elbow authorities into taking more action. Russia is a notoriously lucrative market for unlicensed software, movies and music — a persistent issue in Moscow’s stalled accession to the…
Due to the economic turmoil, job losses are not new. But, this recession helps the job searching websites to grow high. More people are registering in job searching & career development websites, even if they are still employed, a new study says. Nielsen Online reported that it found 20 percent…
Software giant Microsoft Corp has dropped its attempt to demand some severance money from 25 recently fired workers it had mistakenly overpaid. Amidst much of criticism, Microsoft is going back on its decision to require laid off workers to pay back the money that the software maker said was in…
Early as next week, Yahoo plans to restructure its organization. This was announced by Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Carol Bartz. “Get well-rested, because next week’s a biggie“, said Carol Bartz in a email to Yahoo employees. Yahoo Officials banned from speaking/dicussing about this issue publicly. The Internet gaint Yahoo, was…
Here is the good news for the mobile lovers from Microsoft. Microsoft Inc. Will soon launch its beta version of Online Mobile storage. This facility will help mobiles users to syncronize their files between mobile and web. Microsoft has named this service as “My Phone”, which wil help mobile users…
Obama’s first weekly address since being sworn in as the 44th president of the United States on Tuesday, available on Youtube “White House” channel and White House website, whitehouse.gov. Its a five minute video, where Obama expressed his views on economic stimulus plan, had a traffic of more than 210,000 views and 1,000 comments that…
Software giant Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer has supposedly sent an e-mail to its employees on Thursday, as the company announced poor earnings and major layoffs. From: Steve Ballmer Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 6:07 AM Subject: Realigning Resources and Reducing Costs In response to the realities of a deteriorating economy,…
CIOL has reported that Intel Corporation disclosed on Wednesday its plans to close or stop production at five of its manufacturing facilities, which could affect nearly 6,000 employees of the organization. The world’s largest semiconductor company said it would ‘restructure some of its manufacturing operations and align its manufacturing capacity…
Company anti-spam czar Mark Risher made a posting on Tuesday focusing on Yahoo’s new plans towards spam protection. “At Yahoo, we take spam seriously,” said Risher. According to the posting, “It’s a huge challenge and the bad guys are always out there trying to make a buck with their scams, but we’re committed…