World big media network (CBS) has agreed to acquire CNET network in a deal valued at $1.8 billion. the CNET said.
The purchase price per share set at $11.50 which provides 44 precent premium over Wednesday’s closing price of $7.95.
London, May 14 (ANI): British scientists are trying to find out if a robot can safely be employed to stir soup in a kitchen and for this they have won a grant worth 1 million pounds, it has emerged.
Melbourne, May 11 : Much like drugs and alcohol, the BlackBerry smartphone has become an addiction that is not only controlling lives and increasing stress loads, but is even threatening relationships with loved ones.
Washington, May 11 : Scientists have developed a computed radiography (CR) system that can help to uncover secrets from the past by capturing, archiving and sharing digital x-ray images of centuries old biological specimens and artifacts.
Edinburgh, May 11 : A former computer programmer has developed a process by which waste cooking oil can be converted into a fuel which can be used to run diesel-powered cars.
Washington, May 11 : Soon, you will be able to drive a car that informs about an oncoming vehicle in your lane on a blind curve, improves your driving skills and starts a decent conversation to soothe your nerves when some jerk cuts you off.
By Fakir Balaji Bangalore, May 10 (IANS) Hundreds of techies in India’s silicon hub took a break from writing codes and logged on to electronic voting machines (EVMs) Saturday to cast their votes in the first phase of the Karnataka assembly election. Though many of them did not show any hurry to vote, they […]
Hyderabad, May 9 (IANS) Infotech Enterprises Ltd Friday announced that it has been awarded a three year contract to provide solutions in geographic information services (GIS) and data management services by Powercor Australia Ltd, one of the largest electricity distribution companies in Australia. “This reflects Powercor Australia’s continued confidence in Infotech’s abilities to deliver […]
Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) The major driving force behind global economic growth is new technologies and India has to find innovative technological solutions if it wants to ensure 10 percent growth, Godrej Group chairman Adi Godrej has said. “If India wants to achieve a 10 percent growth rate, the country will have to find […]
Thiruvananthapuram, May 8 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Friday said software exports from the state touched Rs.12 billion for the last fiscal. It was Rs.7.5 billion for the year 2006-07. During the Congress rule in 2005-06 it was Rs.4.25 billion, Achuthanandan told reporters here.
He said 41 new IT companies have started work in […]