Idea Cellular Ltd’s quarterly net profit doubled as it benefited from reduced competition and an increase in voice call prices in the world’s second-biggest mobile phone market, but missed analysts’ estimates. India’s
The Android smartphone platform has extended its lead over Apple’s iPhone in key markets including the United States, Europe and China, a survey showed Monday. Windows Phone, meanwhile, has made inroads to
BlackBerry is planning to complete the features on its BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) app for the rival Android and iOS platforms, and reportedly, this will be very soon. BBM went live on the
Google has announced the Pwnium hacking contest, aimed at singling out those who can hack the firm’s own Chrome OS. The event will be held at a Canadian security conference (CanSecWest, Vancouver
GSM and CDMA players were a divided house over the valuation and reserve price of 800MHz band, used for offering CDMA services. During an open house discussion organised by sectoral regulator Telecom
Writing on Facebook makes users reflect upon their actions, helping them understand and improve themselves, a new study has concluded. Social networking sites can be a form of self-therapy, said researchers from
There are stark comparisons between the novel 1984 by George Orwell, and the first Macintosh. A clean shaven Steve Jobs comes on stage to address a packed audience at the annual shareholder
Ericsson said on Monday it had signed a cross- licensing deal with Samsung Electronics Co, ending a long-running patent dispute and boosting fourth-quarter sales by 4.2 billion crowns. The world’s biggest maker
Micromax of late has been aggressive in launching smartphones in India, and a new leak claims that the popular domestic handset maker might unveil two new smartphones soon. The two alleged smartphones
Canon India on Monday announced the launch of its new camera from the PowerShot series, the G16. The camera, which features an all new DIGIC 6 processor, has a 12.1-megapixel high sensitivity
A new HP tablet with voice calling is now available in India, via an online retailer. Called the HP 10 Tablet, the device has not yet been announced officially, and nor is
Kaspersky Lab has been named a “Leader” in the Gartner 2014 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms for the third year in a row. Kaspersky Lab believes this latest Gartner report honor