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Chirac Supports Euronext Boerse Merger

French President Jacques Chirac, left, said he favors a merger between Euronext and Deutsche Boerse, after Paris-based Euronext recommended that its shareholders accept an offer from New York-based NY


Sun to slash 5000 Jobs in next Six Months

World's No. 4 maker of server computers, Sun Microsystems announced Wednesday that it will cut 4,000 to 5,000 jobs or 11 percent to 13 percent of its 37,500 work force, in the next six months as part of a plan to end almost five years of losses.


Toyota recalls Prius models for Steering Problem

Toyota Motor Corp. (TMC) has announced that it planned to begin a global voluntary recall of about 320,000 of its hot-selling Prius gasoline-electric hybrid sedans to repair a potentially faulty steering system component.


AMD to invest $2.5 billion to meet Global Demand

Sunnyvale, California based Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), announced yesterday that it planned to invest a total of US$ 2.5 billion in expanding microprocessor manufacturing capacity at its factory in

Welcome Google On Dell

The No. 1 personal computer maker Dell and Google have signed an agreement whereby every Dell computer will be installed with Google softwares at the factory level itself. The three year agreement is been seen as just the first of many.

United We Stand!

In wake of the ever growing competition between companies, Yahoo Inc., the world's largest Internet media company, and the world's leading ecommerce company and web auctioneer, eBay Inc. realizing the need for symbiotic existence have in principle agreed to form a broad alliance in the United States designed to boost their positions and survive the challenge that they face from Google Inc.

Software Piracy accounts for loss of 34 Billion Dollars

The study, which covered 97 countries, has found that roughly one out of every four copies of PC software installed in 2005 was pirated. It resulted in a loss of 35 billion dollar worldwide. The main reason behind people opting for pirated stuff was because they are free or much cheaper than the original ones. Moreover, who would like to spend money on buying an original cd from market if they can download its pirated version from any home PC.

Web Based Calender unleashed by search giant Google

Google Inc. on Thursday unveiled a free Web-based calendar application that is expected to heat up competition with other calendar systems such as Microsoft Outlook and Yahoo Calendar.

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Dell Bells - The INDIAN Tells

Michael Dell has had a wonderful tour of the Indian subcontinent, where he addressed hundreds of CEO'S and IT professionals . In the heart of the Indian IT boom town of Bangalore he talked to budding enterpreneurs and shared with them the secrets of success. His words inspired them to persevere and believe in their work.