Microsoft said it received more than 37,000 government requests for information in the first half of 2013 — excluding any national security requests. In only its second report on the matter, the US
WASHINGTON: Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has confessed that setting Control-Alt-Delete as a way to log in to Windows was a mistake. According to Fox News, during a talk at Harvard, Gates said that there
NEW YORK/HELSINKI: Nokia is discussing internally whether to approach French rival Alcatel-Lucent about a tie-up, part of the Finnish company’s review of how it can grow after the planned sale of its handset business to Microsoft,
NEW DELHI: Amazon upped the ante in the tablet wars on Wednesday, unveiling upgraded Kindles with a boost in power while adding a “Mayday” button for free, live technical support. The US online retail
LONDON: Video games developer and publisher Valve has reportedly announced SteamOS, which is expected to bring PC gaming into the living room and potentially disrupt the gaming market dominated by PlayStation, Xbox and Wii. The OS code will
SALT LAKE CITY: A federal appeals court is throwing out Novell’s complaint that Microsoft undermined the Word Perfect writing programme in favour of Microsoft’s own Word programme with the Windows 95 rollout. The Denver-based 10th US Circuit
SUSE® has collaborated with Dell, Microsoft Corp.and Cloudbase Solutions and today announced full support in SUSE Cloud 2.0 for Microsoft Hyper-V. SUSE Cloud 2.0is an enterprise-ready OpenStack distribution for building private clouds
MUMBAI: K Gopi Krishna is this year’s poster boy at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal. Social networking site Facebook offered the computer science student an annual salary of $135,000 (approximately Rs
NEW YORK: Finnish firm Nokia, which is selling its devices and services business to Microsoft, will pay the software giant 37.9 million euros (about $51.2 million) if the handset maker’s shareholders oppose
Four LinkedIn users have filed a lawsuit accusing the business-oriented social network of accessing their email accounts without permission, harvesting the addresses of their contacts and spamming those people with repeated invitations to join
AHMEDABAD: An Amdavadi boy who attended school in Shahibaug and interned at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Ahmedabad, has landed one of the highest pay packages offered to an engineering postgraduate
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) today announced that Grand Theft Auto V, the critically acclaimed latest release from the iconic interactive entertainment series, has achieved worldwide retail sales of more than