| Emaar grapples with worries on delays, debt | 24-NOV-09 |
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| Shravan Gupta, the 36-year-old co-promoter of real estate developer Emaar MGF Land, has been globetrotting for a while, making presentations to investors in the run-up to the company’s Initial Public Offer (IPO) by the year-end. |
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| Talk and record | 09-NOV-09 |
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| It is not surprising to see innovative accessories for Apple iPod and iPhone when you take into account their escalating user base. For example, there are accessories that can make your iPod work like a voice recorder or an external microphone. |
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| It's tough to part with old gadgets | 08-NOV-09 |
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| Investing money on the latest gadgets comes easily to Peter Harrison, CEO of GlobalLogic, who confesses that he sometimes tends to buy gadgets in a hurry without fully understanding the utility. “It happens when you are addicted to technology,” he says. |
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| Himachal apple output down 50% | 06-NOV-09 |
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| Himachal Pradesh has witnessed one of the lowest apple-producing season this year. According to the state government estimate, harvest is expected to settle at around 12.5 million boxes this year, less than half of last year’s output of 26 million boxes. |
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| Battle for touch screens | 02-NOV-09 |
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| The price war in the touch screen mobile phone market in India has just begun. While Samsung has created a stir with Corby, which it launched a few weeks ago, Nokia is planning to catch up fast with the 5230 and 5530 models. |
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| Game to play? | 02-NOV-09 |
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| Apple’s iPhone may be forcing its way into the handheld gaming market, sidelining the Nokia N-Gage gaming platform, but console kings Sony and Nintendo have no plans to back off yet. With the Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) 3000 and PSP Go, and Nintendo’s DSi in the market, Christmas holidays will be the best time to bring home a portable gaming console. |
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| Tech heart sets his mind buzzing | 01-NOV-09 |
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| Dr Kushagra Katariya, CEO and chief cardiothoracic surgeon of Artemis Health Institute, Gurgaon, thinks that YouTube can be the smartest way to reach millions in the field of medical science. So long as he is not reading about electricity-generating solar panels, he has no gadget wish-list, and buys whatever he likes, whenever he likes. |
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| Bold designs | 31-OCT-09 |
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| Designer Krishna Mehta can talk about software upgrades and gadgets just as effortlessly as fabrics and dyes. If you missed her collection at recent fashion weeks, you may now spot her teaching the finer details of the business at leading fashion institutes in Mumbai and Hyderabad, accompanied by her super-powered Apple MacBook Pro for presentations. |
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| Letters: Worm in apple | 27-OCT-09 |
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| How do you retain customers when they have the freedom to switch channels each time there’s an advertisement on television? Steve Jobs, that master of innovation at Apple Computers seems to have found a way out. Just build it into the computer’s operating system! ‘Apple plans to embed ads in operating system’, October 25 provides a frightening glimpse of what the future holds. |
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| Apple plans to embed ads in operating system | 25-OCT-09 |
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| Imagine this scenario. While you are booting your computer or notebook, an advertisement pops up and the screen freezes for some time. The ad could be an audio or a plain visual one. Regardless, it may offer you some product or could even offer the operating system (which enables you to start or boot your computer) free or at a lower cost. Tying you down for a few more seconds, the ad automatically fades away and allows you to continue with the booting process. |
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| Ring-ring bling | 16-OCT-09 |
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| These phones and laptops will make you look like a million bucks. |
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