The TDSAT bench headed by its chairman Justice S B Sinha said RCom's plea was barred by limitation, there was no need to look into the merit of the case.

TDSAT rejects RCom's plea against BSNL

Press Trust of India

Google Inc is all set to go on a hiring spree this year with the company planning to add more than 6000 people around the globe in one of the &quot;biggest&quot; workforce expansions in company history.

Google to hire 6,000 people in 2011

The government has collected nearly Rs 216 crore in penalties from new telecom service providers for not rolling out their networks within the stipulated timeframe after getting licence and spectrum.

Govt collects Rs 216 crore in penalties from new operators

Intel Corp, the world&rsquo;s largest chipmaker, said Black Eyed Peas member will.i.am will become a creative director, contributing music and helping in the development of devices such as laptops, smartphones and tablets.

Will.I.am joins as director of creative innovation at Intel

Business Standard

Twitter, which has more than 175 million users globally, said access to its service was blocked in Egypt, where thousands of people are clashing with the government and police.

Twitter says access to its services in Egypt blocked

Yahoo! Inc fell in German trading after the company&rsquo;s first-quarter sales outlook missed analysts&rsquo; estimates, dragged down by early results from its search agreement with Microsoft Corp.

Yahoo declines after sales forecast misses estimates

In-car connectivity demands and technology for interaction open various possibilities.

Indian IT sector eyes global automobile market

The Telecom Disputes Settlement &amp; Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) bench headed by its chairman, Justice S B Sinha, said RCom&rsquo;s plea was barred by limitation, there was no need to look into the merit of the case.

Ever since the trial in the Satyam Computer Services fraud case began on November 8, 2010, close to 100 witnesses have deposed before the special court. The court, which has marked about 2,500 documents, is yet to examine 300 more witnesses.

Satyam trial: 100 witnesses depose before special court

Worldwide mobile application store downloads are expected to reach 17.7 billion in number in 2011, garnering more than $15.1 billion in revenue, research firm Gartner today said.

Mobile apps download to cross $15 bn in 2011

Targeting youngsters who want to be connected to social networking sites, Nokia today launched its affordable mobile phone with QWERTY keypad in Gujarat.

Nokia launches mobile phone for youngsters

The Apple iPad, the iconic touchscreen tablet PC, finally makes it to Indian stores on Friday, after it was first unveiled in the US nearly nine months ago. And barely hours before the iPad&rsquo;s launch, rival tablet PC maker Samsung has already slashed its price.

Today's iPad launch will shake up tablet market

Reliance Communications (RCom) launched its 3G services in the hill state earlier this week. &ldquo;By the end of this week, RCom will commercially offer 3G services to customers in Shimla, Solan, Baddi, Nalagarh, Poanta Sahib, Mandi, Kullu, Palampur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Dalhousie and Una,&rdquo; said Sami Butt, Circle Head-Wireless Business, RCom, Himachal.

RCom starts 3G services in Himachal

It has been over two years since Hewlett Packard (HP) acquired services company Electronic Data Systems (EDS) Corp for $13.9 billion to take on market leader IBM. However, after spending almost a decade in India, the second largest global IT services company is way behind the likes of IBM, Accenture and Cognizant, among others in leveraging its position as an enterprise services provider in the country.

Q&A: Sean Kenny, Sr Vice-President, HP Enterprise Services

In order to cash in on the growing demand of Qwerty phones, Nokia on Thursday launched its new handset Nokia X2-01 with its low price, colourful designs and optimised messaging ability. The Nokia X2-01 will help in democratising the use of Qwerty keypads to Indian consumers. The Nokia X2-01 will be available at Rs 4,459. Nokia India (Head) Activation Media and Online Marketing Viral Oza said, &ldquo;Qwerty is one of the fastest growing mobile phone category in the world due to the rise in messaging and social networking. The Nokia X2-01 makes it easy to set up chat and send emails directly and superfast access to Ovi Mail, Ovi Chat and more&rdquo;.

Nokia launches new handset

Intel Corp, the world&rsquo;s largest chipmaker, won European Union (EU) approval to buy security software company McAfee Inc for $6.6 billion after it promised to allay competition concerns over the deal.

Intel wins conditional EU approval for McAfee deal

British telecom major Vodafone today said it would appoint investment banks to determine the fair value of its telecom business in India, Vodafone Essar.

Vodafone to ask I-banks to value Essar's stake

Even as mobile number portability (MNP) is only a week old, telecom operators say about 90 per cent of customers who opted for a new service provider are pre-paid subscribers. The remaining 10 per cent of post-paid customers constitute 30 per cent of the revenue, and the pre-paid make the rest.

Pre-paid churn may spoil MNP gains

Samsung Mobile India saw its market share increase from 11 per cent in 2009 to a little over 20 per cent in 2010, primarily due to the introduction of affordable SmartPhones and the consolidation of its leadership position in the TouchScreen segment.

Q&A: Ranjit Yadav, Samsung Mobile India

Almost after an year of its launch, technology giant Apple's iPad has finally hit the Indian market, with the gadget being officially launched in the country today.

Apple iPad finally hits Indian shores

Scientists have developed what they claim is the world's first hack-free software which can protect systems from failure or malicious attacks.

World's first hack-free software developed

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