New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Despite the global economic slowdown, India’s second largest IT exporter Infosys Technologies Monday said it was looking at mergers and acquisitions in Europe and Japan as it would “accelerate growth”.

San Francisco, Nov 15 (DPA) The volume of spam on the Internet plunged by about two thirds this week after two US internet service providers cut the internet connections of a company that was using its servers to disseminate billions of unwanted email messages, internet security firms said Friday.

Brussels, Nov 14 (DPA) The 15-member eurozone officially slumped into recession Friday after its economy contracted by 0.2 percent for a second quarter in a row, the European statistical office said.

London, Nov 14 (IANS) A British couple in real life is getting a divorce after the wife discovered that her husband was having an affair in cyber life.

Toronto, Nov 14 (IANS) In one of the biggest breakthroughs in astronomy, Canadian, American and British astronomers have captured the images of another solar system for the first time.

Bangalore, Nov 13 (IANS) Leading chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Thursday unveiled a more powerful chip based on 45 nm (nanometre) quad-core Opteron processor, codenamed ‘Shanghai’, for server platform.

Google is bringing voice and video in users’ chat rooms. The announcement came on Tuesday that Google is embedding video and audio plug- ins for its Gmail Chat services.

Helsinki, Nov 11 (DPA) The 50:50 joint venture Nokia Siemens Networks said Tuesday it planned to cut some 1,250 jobs in Finland and Germany as part of cost-cutting measures.