How Silicon Valley builds up in Microsoft's backyard The Times Of India SEATTLE: In the last week of August, Twitter entertained dozens of potential young recruits at a chic studio, while Facebook served drinks and snacks to job-seekers at its own office. More than 175 showed up to a similar event at Google in June. | San Francisco? No, Seattle, home of Microsoft and Am...
Microsoft might be about to make a giant move into Android phone software The Times Of India By James Cook | Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has met with the founders of open source Android software company Cyanogen, The Information reports, citing a source who had been briefed by Microsoft. | Cyanogen is the company behind the somewhat popular CyanogenMod software for Android phones. The open-...
Why Does The European Union Consult Microsoft On How Google Should Operate? Atlanta Journal One of the things that it’s very difficult for a free market zealot like myself to understand is why the European Union allows Microsoft (and some 17 other such companies in the search space) to try and influence how Google operates in the EU. And ...
Getty Images sues Microsoft over new Bing tool for embedding photos Atlanta Journal Thousands of people running small blogs and websites over the years have received threatening letters from Getty Images for using its professional photos without a license, but now the photo service is going after something a little bigger: Microsoft...
Why Does The European Union Consult Microsoft On How Google Should Operate? Forbes One of the things that it’s very difficult for a free market zealot like myself to understand is why the European Union allows Microsoft (and some 17 other such companies in the search space) to try and influence how Google operates in the EU. Free...
Microsoft's New Lumia Models Will Make Windows Phone Cool Again Atlanta Journal As it stands, Micrsosoft’s Windows Phone operating system sits firmly in third position on the operating system US market share table behind Android (51.5%) and iOS (42.4%), with a mere 3.6%. The Nokia Nokia Lumia 830 launch in Berlin this week ill...
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Steve Ballmer steps down from Microsoft board The Siasat Daily San Francisco, August 20: | Former Microsoft chief Steven Ballmer today said he is stepping down as a member of the software giant’s board of directors. | Ballmer made his decisi...
RIL's GenNext Ventures, Microsoft to launch 10 startups soon The Times Of India MUMBAI: The venture capital arm of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has tied up with Microsoft to launch a startup accelerator, which kicks off its first batch next month. GenNext Ventures and Microsoft Ventures have signed a threeyear partnership that ...
Microsoft launches Nokia X2 in India for Rs 8,699 The Siasat Daily New Delhi, September 06: | Beefing up its budget smartphone portfolio, Microsoft Devices today launched Nokia X2, priced at Rs 8,699, in India to compete more aggressively with the likes of Samsung as well as homegrown firms like Micromax. | The Noki...
RIL GenNext, Microsoft join hands to boost startups The Times Of India MUMBAI: Reliance Industries' venture investment management arm GenNext Ventures on Friday signed a pact with software giant Microsoft India to set up innovation hubs to offer resources to technology startups. | The three-year partnership to set up a ...
5 myths surrounding vegetarian diet The Times Of India Misconceptions over the years have surrounded vegetarian diets and those who adopt them. Let's view the myths and see the actual reality | Myth: Vegetarians do not get enough protein. | Fact: Well, there was a time when nutritionists and dietitians even said this, but no longer. Now, we know that vegetarians get plenty of protein. What they don't g...
Couch-potato kids became couch-potato adults: study Baltimore Sun NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The more television children watched at age 10, the more they watched in middle age, according to a new report that suggests the need for earlier interventions to get kids off the couch. | Over the course of 32 years, researchers from University College London monitored the television-viewing habits of 9,842 people born ...
