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Mix '06- Gates woos web developers

Microsoft chairman Bill Gates made his pitch to expand Microsoft Corp.'s behind-the-scenes role on the Web reaching out to web developers at Mix '06 -a conference in Las Vegas on Monday in a keynote speech which picked up on the growing popularity of web technologies.

NVIDIA Opens Design Centre In Pune

The California-based, graphics processor major, Nvidia Corporation has announced the opening of its design centre in Pune, India.

Media business hovered for 19% escalation

The escalating income level and consumerism in the nation has well forecasted the upcoming boom in the media and entertainment sector .The country already witnessing the upsurge in the sectors like te

Moon stretches Year 2005 by a Second

Finally it is official. To stay in consistent with Earth's rotation, scientists would be adding one second in atomic clocks, so as to be consistent with the Earth's rotation. This is second instance of second being added, first one being when a second was added on June 30th 1972.

Samsung Connects the Vodafone Way in Europe

In a multi-firm venture to provide faster cell phone services in Europe Samsung Electronics the world's third-largest maker of handsets will join hands with global telecommunications Vodafone, the world's largest mobile phone service provider and Qualcomm to overpower the European HSDPA market.

United we stand, Divided we fall !

In their latest bid to out do the world's largest chipmaker, Intel Corp., Japanese companies, Hitachi, Toshiba and Renesas Technology (a joint venture between Hitachi and Mitsubishi Electric) have decided to come together to produce the next-generation system chips.

General Dynamics acquires Anteon International for $2.1 Billion

In its latest move to expand the training and technology services it extends to the U.S. military and tap the lucrative information-technology services area, defense contractor, General Dynamics Corpo

IBM unveils a cross-licensing program for venture capitalists

With an aim to populate emerging businesses with its technology, IBM on Tuesday introduced an expressly designed a two tiered licensing program for venture capital firms and their portfolio companies.

Tokyo Market Stalled by Computer Glitch

The Asia's largest bourse endured the worst disruption to date, owing to a computer malfunction and share trading began four and a half hours later than usual.

Microsoft Unveils Web based Applications

Microsoft is moving softwares and services online, fending off several smaller startups targetting small business houses. The Redmond, Washington based company announced the details yesterday with Live Mail, Live Messenger, Safety Center and Favorites.