iPhone 5S to debut at Rs 54,000; 5C @ Rs 42,000

Leading telecom operators Bharti Airtel and Reliance Communications will start selling Apple's iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C smartphones from November 1.  Airtel has started pre-bookings for the latest iPhones which saw record sales in the first three days of launch in the US market.  "Interested...

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Beware! Fakes, grey market imports of reputed brands flourishing in India’s booming online retail market

Before you click on the 'buy' button on a great online deal, make sure the product is genuine, because it turns out that fakes and grey market imports of reputed brands are flourishing in India's booming online retail market. Brands such as Lacoste, Puma, Benetton, Canon and Nikon have initiated...

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Google Now, Siri not working? Here are a few tips

If used properly, Siri (Or Google Now, or any other voice assistant) can be incredibly helpful. The problem is that you need to know how to speak to them and they rarely come with instruction manuals. In some cases this is just getting used to what you can say, but you can also improve the...

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‘Indian firms to spend Rs 25cr on IT security in 2013‘

Faced with rise in malicious cyber attacks that try to steal critical data, Indian firms will spend over Rs 25 crore on average on information security this year, a study by global consulting firm PwC revealed.  According to Pricewaterhouse Coopers' (PwC) the State of Information Security...

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Video games can help adults be active: Study

Researchers have revealed that old adults can live not only longer but also healthy and active by playing video games.  The report observed that people are living longer, but not necessarily living healthier and now they hope to accomplish that goal by using video games to promote fitness and...

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Why internet is different in South Korea

South Korea is one of the world's most digitally advanced countries. It has ubiquitous broadband, running at speeds that many Americans can only envy. Its Internet is also one of the most quirky in the world.  A curfew restricts school-age children from playing online games at night; adults...

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Facebook says it‘s opening first office in Israel

Facebook says it is acquiring an Israeli mobile technology startup and opening its first office in Israel.  Facebook said in a statement Monday that Israeli mobile utility application developer Onavo would help the social media giant create better mobile products and help connect more people...

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Monendra Sahu, Raipur‘s ethical hacker in Google‘s ‘security hall of fame‘

He hacked some of the most secured internet networks existing on world wide web and got rewarded by his targets. Monendra Sahu, a young mining engineer from National Institute of Technology (NIT-Raipur) has the distinction of hacking websites of Microsoft, Google, Nokia, Blackberry, Yahoo and many...

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Over 50% of internet users are mobile-only

Fuelled by the increasing penetration of smartphones and a whole host of mobile-only content to go with it, the Indian mobile advertising market is estimated to reach Rs 2,800 crore by 2016 from a mere Rs 180 crore that it is worth today.  What is significant is that India could currently...

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Internet should be regulation, policing free: Manish Tewari

The Internet should be free of policing and regulation but there should be an agreed global rules of engagements in this new media space, I&B Minister Manish Tewari today suggested.  "We do not believe that there should be a regulation or policing of the Internet but simultaneously we...

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Poaching hits cybersecurity sector

For the governments and corporations facing increasing computer attacks, the biggest challenge is finding the right cyberwarriors to fight back. Hostile computer activity from spies, saboteurs, competitors and criminals has spawned a growing industry of corporate defenders who can attract the best...

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Windows Phone update brings new features

Microsoft is updating its Windows software for cellphones to accommodate larger devices and make it easier for motorists to reduce distractions while driving.  It's the third update to Windows Phone 8 software since the system's release a year ago. Devices with this update will start appearing...

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ZigWheels.com launches iOS and Android app for Automobile enthusiasts

New Delhi ,September 03,2013 :ZigWheels.com, India's leading automobile portal, has launched an app to help consumers make informed choices while buying cars and bikes. With an easy access to on-road prices, tech specs along with reviews and detailed photo galleries, the ZigWheels app simplifies...

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