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Cloud services help Amazon post surprise Q2 profit
E-commerce company on Thursday recorded a surprise profit for the second quarter in a row, propelled by higher sales in North America and its cloud computing business, and its shares…
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey gives 33% of his stock to employees
Twitter chief executive and co-founder Jack Dorsey said he is giving a third of his stock in the company, about 1%, to the employee equity pool. The move, worth $197…
Infosys, Huawei Partner on Public Wi-Fi Facilities for Stadiums
Indian IT major Infosys on Tuesday said it and Chinese telecom major Huawei jointly developed software for high-speed Wi-Fi access in stadiums. "The software product integrates Huawei's Agile network with…
Apple Removes Hundreds of Apps That Collected Personal Data
Apple is kicking out applications that collect personal data in violation of the company's privacy policies from its online store, the tech giant said Monday. The iPhone maker made the…
Amazon cracks down on fake 5-star reviewers
In the online shopping world, one of the most important currencies these days happens to be the review rating. The trend of crowdsourcing the experience of a product has proved…
Nasscom ropes in Facebook to build innovative apps
BENGALURU: Indian IT industry's representative body Nasscom has announced roping in of social media giant Facebook for its innovation programme to make the creative developer community build the next billion…
Facebook teams up with Nasscom to mentor startups in India
NEW DELHI: Industry body Nasscom has partnered Facebook to launch a new initiative to support developers building apps and mobile websites for "new-to-internet" users. Under the 'Leaders Building for the…
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to visit India on 28 October; will have a Townhall Q&A in Delhi
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will now make his way to India this month. He will be hosting the company’s next Townhall Q&A in Delhi on Wednesday, October 28 at 12…
Tata Housing Plans to Sell Homes in Goa Through Facebook
Tata Housing has launched a social sell initiative as per which the company will be selling homes through Facebook in Goa. A total of 250 units will be made available…
Gaana gets funds from Micromax
NEW DELHI: Home-grown smartphone maker Micromax has invested in Gaana, the country's largest music broadcast and streaming service, in a move that is being seen as coming together of hardware…
Facebook’s real-time news app is reportedly called Notify
Houston: The social networking giant Facebook is reportedly working on a breaking news app called "Notify", and is ready to launch it by October end, according to a media report.…
Microsoft Surface Book sold out on online store, 2 weeks before launch
It is bundled with the Surface Pro 4 and costs $ to any existing Surface owners who want to grab it separately. So how does Surface Book match up? Yet,…