Rise of new media devices lowers PC sale forecast for 2011

Growing consumer interest toward new range of devices has led Gartner to lower its forecast on sale of PC units for 2011.

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Bug 'Snafu' blamed for Gmail deletion

Google blames bug named 'snafu' for the deletion of the Gmail account as well as empty inboxes.

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Windows 8 is bringing new features

Microsoft had announced to start shipping Windows 8 in two years. Now there is news that Windows may use some of the interface features in Windows 8.

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Students launch social networking website in Spain

Two students from Spain's University of Salamanca have developed a new social networking website with the aim of promoting the city's rich cultural...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Apple's new iPad today to kick off tablet war

With 2011 touted as the year of the tablet, the tablet war begins this week with Apple unveiling its new iPad Wednesday and BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) following soon with its PlayBook.

Facebook buys mobile chat service Beluga

Amazon introduces CloudFormation to simplify app usage

Rolls-Royce to go electric

Keep kids away from internet on mobile: Survey

As cell phones provide a more convenient and inconspicuous alternative to net surfing, children are obtaining access to the internet at a much younger age, triggering concerns that they may be exposed to harmful information, a survey has found.

Discovery astronauts complete 'textbook' spacewalk

Facebook to simplify its privacy policy