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Cloud: The reality that enterprises cannot escape
20-25% of outsourcing contracts now relating to Cloud; IT services companies that don't invest in Cloud may be making a mistake, say experts
 "Cloud: The reality that enterprises cannot escape")
So long, Orkut
After Facebook's arrival, user preferences changed in such a way that they checked Zuckerberg's social networking juggernaut almost every day, and Orkut once a year
 "So long, Orkut")
Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga: Too expensive for a thought
Now, Lenovo wants to provide that same level of flexibility to its enterprise-grade users with the Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga S1
 "Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga: Too expensive for a thought")
Gionee Elife S5.5: If only looks could kill
This latest smartphone from Gionee is surely an eye candy, but it does not have the X-factor to make the device worth possessing
 "Gionee Elife S5.5: If only looks could kill")
App to tell you if your friend's smartphone on
Billed as ON?, it also tells you if your phone is off
 "App to tell you if your friend's smartphone on")
Finance and Commerce Ministries to soon join Twitter
Microblogging site, is engaging with govt to help various ministries use platform to connect with masses
 "Finance and Commerce Ministries to soon join Twitter")
Companions for your phone
The author checks out two accessories that turn your smartphone into a csound and music hub
 "Companions for your phone")
Modi draws Twitter, Facebook deeper into government
Sensing opportunity, these companies are sending in senior executives to forge relationships with the govt
 "Modi draws Twitter, Facebook deeper into government")
Facebook turns to 'missed call' ads to boost India revenue
The ads specifically designed for India will minimise data charges for the user
 "Facebook turns to 'missed call' ads to boost India revenue")
Sterlite Tech to set up optical fiber network for defense services
Expected to add around Rs 1950 crore to Sterlite's order book
 "Sterlite Tech to set up optical fiber network for defense services")
RIP Orkut! Google to shut down website on Sept 30
Says growth at YouTube, Blogger and Google+ has outpaced that of Orkut
 "RIP Orkut! Google to shut down website on Sept 30")
Progress' responsive UI solution to cut costs for firms
Responsive UI refers to the way a particular technology solution interacts with the end user on multiple devices
 "Progress' responsive UI solution to cut costs for firms")
Facebook clarifies controversial 'psychology experiment'
The study was carried out on 0.04% of Facebook users, which is equal to hundreds of thousands of people
 "Facebook clarifies controversial 'psychology experiment'")
To help Modi gauge public mood, I&B Min watching social media
Reports on trends on social media can serve as a kind of feedback about the sentiments and opinions prevailing on important issues
 "To help Modi gauge public mood, I&B Min watching social media")
 "ZenFone 5: Decked up for the show")
 "Find 7: Oppo's new racehorse")
Z3: BB10 for the masses
The BlackBerry Z3 is touted to be the BlackBerry 10 (BB10) for the masses, for it is the cheapest BB10 device available in India. Abhik Sen checks out the first device to emerge out of the BlackBerry-
 "Z3: BB10 for the masses")
Cancel broadband spectrum held by RJio: CAG draft report
The lack of clarity in Trai's recommendations resulted in undue advantages to certain firms
 "Cancel broadband spectrum held by RJio: CAG draft report")
Wear your colours on your ears
Here's how you can team music with your favourite football squad
 "Wear your colours on your ears")
ICT industry's recommendations to Telangana govt
Recommendations aimed at taking the industry to one million level in five years
 "ICT industry's recommendations to Telangana govt")
