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Nokia announced that it would discontinue its popular mobile file-sharing service called Ovi Files as of October 1
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The Galaxy Tab has a seven-inch touchscreen, slightly smaller than the iPad’s 9.7 inches, and uses Google’s Android 2.2 operating system.
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Apple is set to launch a new touchscreen iPod Nano which is almost half the size of its existing version and also 42 per cent lighter.
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Embedded chip market seen growing 25% a year. Atom shipments to grow 30-40% annually. Intel increasingly focused on non-PC business.
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Indian hotels are losing their edge to effect any substantial rise in room rates, which in effect is putting a squeeze on EBITDA margins.
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First generation telecom entrepreneur Sunil Mittal is carving out a place for the Generation Next, by employing his son in a group company.
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Four wrestlers, who were part of the Commonwealth Games squad, have tested positive and the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Thursday provisionally suspended them.
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The Organising Committee on Thursday launched the official merchandise for the Commonwealth Games with 29 types of products up for sale across Delhi.
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God did not create the universe and the “Big Bang” was an inevitable consequence of the laws of physics, Stephen Hawking argues in a new book.
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JSW Steel and Ispat Industries have raised prices this month citing firm global rates and rising input costs, company officials told Reuters on Thursday.
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