Russian information technology security software provider, Kaspersky Lab, will be investing $2 million (approximately Rs 9 crore) in its India operations at Hyderabad during the next financial year, said its managing director (Asia Pacific) Harry Cheung. The privately-held over $500-million company, which currently has three employees on its rolls at its Hyderabad centre, is planning [...]
Infomedia18′s local search engine Askme.in (One of the group companies of TV18) has been sued by Justdial for Data Theft, under Cyber Crime. Just Dial supposed that Infomedia 18 had copied its extensive database and was displaying the same on its website askme.in, thereby infringing Just Dial’s copyright in its valuable database. The Delhi High [...]
Apple IPad Launches into the Market, would it Kill Amazon’s Kindle market share? I know i am bit late with this news of Apple Launching IPad into the market and much before Amazon announcing the launch of Kindle – e book. On visualizing both the products i felt they are no way competing with each [...]
Have you ever wanted to type something in English and have the tool you’re using spit that same message out in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Bengali, Malyalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit? What about Greek, Nepali, Persian, Russian? With the help of Google’s transliteration feature, YES you can. // I took a few minutes to play around with [...]
“If you can’t beat them, join them” – Amazon acquires Zappos for $920 million There’s a reason that Amazon is the largest online retailer in the world, it realises that if a rival firm is too much of a threat, instead of competing with them, just buy them! With news today that Amazon has dug [...]
The thought of compiling a formal business plan can be quite daunting to the entrepreneur. Many of us see ourselves as the creative type rather than the formal intellectual and we might have an inbuilt tendency to try and fly by the “seat of our pants”. In spite of the pain, perceived or otherwise, involved [...]
Oracle has planned to buy privately held GoldenGate software, beefing up its portfolio of technology that helps companies manipulate information in databases. The companies did not disclose financial terms of the transaction. Hasan Rizvi, Senior Vice President, Oracle’s Fusion Middleware Product Development said, “The combination of GoldenGate and Oracle is expected to create a comprehensive [...]
The Reliance business smorgasbord will have one more to the Reliance stock market kitty – Reliance Life. RELLIF just might be the next stock market ticker from the conglomerate. Reliance Life which is now part of Reliance Capital is all set for a spin-off and possibly an IPO. Reliance Life is the life insurance arm [...]
Profits were a little higher with Rs 13.30 crore in Q1 2009-10 compared to Rs. 12.97 crore for Q1-2008-09. Infoedge India Ltd, the owners of internet portals such as Naukri.com, 99acres, and JeevanSathi, has reported a dip in net sales in Q1 this year to Rs 52.9 crore from Rs 63.12 crore during the same [...]
Twitter has a business model after all — and one that it’s betting may go from bringing in $400,000 this quarter to $1.54 billion in four years, according to documents leaked earlier today. Projections that distant are not particularly useful, but they give a hint of Twitter’s ambitions. The company has been mum so far on [...]
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