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No more creative blues for chief executives
Coming soon: An app to generate ideas
 "No more creative blues for chief executives")
Twitter shows its rude side
Nasty comments and bad manners on Twitter seem to be egregious expressions of insecurity
 "Twitter shows its rude side")
Samsung launches Galaxy S4, prices it at Rs 41,500
The hand held device will be available for sale to customers from Saturday
 "Samsung launches Galaxy S4, prices it at Rs 41,500")
Samsung to launch Galaxy S4 first in Seoul
It will be available for sale to South Korean customers from Friday through three local mobile operators
 "Samsung to launch Galaxy S4 first in Seoul")
Friends, fun and now jobs too on Facebook
Facebook app targets students pursuing MBA, BTech, BE, MCA, and maps jobs to pincode, allowing recruitment across the country
 "Friends, fun and now jobs too on Facebook")
Twitter security in crosshairs after AP account hijack
AP's Twitter account appeared to have been breached after hackers tricked someone into revealing a password with a deceptive email message in what is referred to as a "phishing" attack
 "Twitter security in crosshairs after AP account hijack")
Internet users in India to triple by 2016
Digital hold on buying seen rising as 40% of net users rely go online for product research and price comparison before buying
 "Internet users in India to triple by 2016")
4G will gain traction in 3-5 years: Viom Networks
The company also has technology for micro site infrastructure such as in-building solutions and distributed antennae systems
 "4G will gain traction in 3-5 years: Viom Networks")
Beware of Internet virus that steals bank a/c details, password
The malware steals credentials like file transfer protocol passwords, bank account logins, infects removable media and changes browser settings
 "Beware of Internet virus that steals bank a/c details, password")
Asus launches 7-inch phablet with 3G connectivity
Phablet are a class of smartphones with screen sizes ranging from 5-8 inches and designed to combine functions of a phone and tablet
 "Asus launches 7-inch phablet with 3G connectivity")
FB to build data centre near Des Moines, Iowa
The facility will be the social networking company's fourth since 2010
Personalised Google homepage soon
Google is reportedly working on bringing 'Google Now', its personalised homepage feature of its Android phones to the web and to its search page
 "Personalised Google homepage soon")
42% of Indian travellers log more into social networks while on holiday
Also, 28% of the travellers logged in more than once a day, says Skyscanner
 "42% of Indian travellers log more into social networks while on holiday")
India's mobile services market to reach Rs 1.2 lakh cr in 2013: Gartner
Mobile connections will grow to 770 million in 2013, an 11% increase from 712 million connections in 2012, the release said
 "India's mobile services market to reach Rs 1.2 lakh cr in 2013: Gartner")
Backpack buddies
The keyboard is responsive and the only thing lacking is backlighting - which helps a lot while working in the dark
 "Backpack buddies")
Lumia 620 packs a punch
A mid-range entrant, Nokia's small wonder is a powerful smartphone that catches the eye
 "Lumia 620 packs a punch")
 "For Google, crouching tiger and growling dragon")
Social media being used for terrorism and illegal acts: Sibal
Social media is being used for spreading terrorism and drug trafficking but the government is unable to take action because identity of perpetrators of such acts is not known
 "Social media being used for terrorism and illegal acts: Sibal")
Snapdeal growth surge gets eBay's interest
Snapdeal operates as an online marketplace for about 10,000 small merchants
 "Snapdeal growth surge gets eBay's interest")
