Visual search to shop: gimmick or game changing? Agencies Aug 29, 2014 Imagine using your phone to snap a photo of the cool pair of sunglasses your friend is wearing and instantly receiving a slew of…
eGovWatch: NOFN to provide broadband connectivity to 2.50 lakh gram panchayats Agencies Aug 27, 2014 Expressing optimism about the growth opportunities provided by the Internet, Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad…
eGovWatch: IT industry excited about govt’s ‘Digital India’ plan Agencies Aug 26, 2014 The Cabinet approved the ambitious 'Digital India' programme, which aims to connect all gram panchayats by broadband Internet,…
Go high-tech: Finance Ministry wants curb on use of paper Agencies Aug 26, 2014 The Finance Ministry has asked government departments to curb use of paper and promote electronic communication.
Amazon bets on live video startup Twitch for $970 mn in cash Agencies Aug 26, 2014 Amazon.com Inc snapped up live-streaming gaming network Twitch Interactive for about $970 million in cash, reflecting Chief…
eGovWatch: Giving urban bodies a digital makeover Express News Service Aug 25, 2014 eGovernance is a hot topic these days and the enterprise software maker SAP, is going full throttle to equip urban bodies and…
Telcos’ turnover to get $8-billion boost from data, reveals Google Express News Service Aug 22, 2014 Indian mobile telephony firms can generate an additional aggregate turnover of $8 billion over the next three years by offering…
Watch: Sharks attacking underwater internet cables Express News Service Aug 18, 2014 Sharks seem to have a liking for fibre-optics! Given their appetite, these creature are reportedly feasting on underwater Internet…
eGovWatch: Wi-Fi service starts in Khan Market, Connaught Place to follow soon Agencies Aug 18, 2014 The ambitious Wi-Fi project of the New Delhi Municipal Council has taken off with Khan Market becoming the first area where…
Telecom regulator resists as telcos seek regulation of Internet apps Express News Service Aug 18, 2014 Even as telecom companies lobby actively for Trai’s intervention to stem a sharp fall in mobile revenues due to the increasing…