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New H-1B visa norm to impact Indian IT firms
Beneficiaries need to file fresh petition to change worksite
 "New H-1B visa norm to impact Indian IT firms")
Microsoft starts reservations for Windows 10
Microsoft will ask for an e-mail address and then advise you to wait for the update
 "Microsoft starts reservations for Windows 10")
Upgrading to Windows 10? Here is what you'll lose
New OS will eliminate several software programmes, such as Windows Media Center and Windows 7's desktop gadgets
 "Upgrading to Windows 10? Here is what you'll lose")
Digital Content Consumption Trends
Business Standard brings you a report on trends in how people are reading and watching online content in Singapore and Asia-Pacific
Microsoft to launch Windows 10 on July 29
The OS will be available in 190 markets globally as a free upgrade to customers running on Windows 7 and Windows 8.1
Google's digital event, Atmosphere, on June 3
The service helps employees use the applications even at their offices
 "Google's digital event, Atmosphere, on June 3")
Gionee to initially manufacture in India through EMS
The company is expected to double its revenue from India this year
 "Gionee to initially manufacture in India through EMS")
Timesaverz: An app that helps you manage household chores
Pay online or through a cash card. The simple user interface is easy to navigate
 "Timesaverz: An app that helps you manage household chores")
Take a trip down Polaroid lane with Fujifilm's Instax Mini 8
A little expensive but then you get to relive an era of photography
 "Take a trip down Polaroid lane with Fujifilm's Instax Mini 8")
Karbonn's Titanium Mach Two - a looker but short on performance
The apps are cluttered and look more animated than life-like
 "Karbonn's Titanium Mach Two - a looker but short on performance")
Cisco rides high on IoT wave
After IoT Innovation Centre, sets up centre to incubate internal ideas around IoT
 "Cisco rides high on IoT wave")
Mobile gaming market in India to cross $571 mn by 2016
Market's growth has been driven by a base of 131.7 mn mobile (smartphones and tablets) gamers
 "Mobile gaming market in India to cross $571 mn by 2016")
HP launches laptops with premium audio experience
HP and Bang & Olufsen will custom tune each notebook for precise sound
 "HP launches laptops with premium audio experience")
Map to tell your Facebook friend's location
Aran Khanna, a student developer in Cambridge, created the Chrome extension named 'Marauder's Map' that grabs data from Facebook Messenger and rapidly plots your friends' locations on a map
 "Map to tell your Facebook friend's location")
How prepared are we to counter mobile security risks?
Business Standard brings you key findings of a study conducted by BlackBerry
 "How prepared are we to counter mobile security risks?")
The 'M' of Android is finally here
The much-awaited OS, with hundreds of platform improvements, might be Google's most powerful release
 "The 'M' of Android is finally here")
Whatsapp serves as distribution platform for short film Ludo
Five-minute-long Ludo has been produced using WhatsApp-friendly technology
 "Whatsapp serves as distribution platform for short film Ludo")
Infy shelves plans to develop second campus in Kerala
Ramadas Kamath, Executive VP at Infosys, says company abandoning the project due to lack of infrastructure
 "Infy shelves plans to develop second campus in Kerala")
Coolpad's Dazen launches two 4G LTE smartphones
Global debut of 'extended power technology' for consumers
 "Coolpad's Dazen launches two 4G LTE smartphones")
Micromax launches the multilingual Unite 3
Powered by Firstouch, Swipe feature of phone helps users type faster in their regional language
 "Micromax launches the multilingual Unite 3")