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With 1.5bn users a month, Google's Gmail turns 15

Google also bought Android and YouTube, the biggest mobile operating system and video-sharing site.

Apr 1, 2019

By IANS

Creativity will be heart of mixed reality, says Adobe's Lamkin

The tech giant top man said Adobe's recent acquisition of Allegorithmic, a leader in 3D editing and developer of substance range of software tools was a step in that direction.

Mar 27, 2019

By IANS

Elon Musk's 'Ship Of The Future' shows Russia who's boss

If everything goes according to plan, then SpaceX will be taking NASA astronauts to the ISS this July.

Mar 9, 2019

By Precious Silva

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Apple teaming up with Goldman Sachs to launch credit card?

This would also be a new venture for Goldman Sachs. Its involvement could be as much as $200 million to help build the IT infrastructure and support team at Apple necessary for the card to work. This would also allow people to get cash back on purchases if desired.

Feb 22, 2019

By Kevin Billings

Elon Musk dream closer to reality as Hyperloop One passenger pod peaches 192 mph on latest test run

India's first hyperloop: Here's everything you need to know about this expensive project

In a notification issued on November 2, Maharashtra government's urban development department declared the Pune-Mumbai Hyperloop project as a public infrastructure project

Nov 8, 2018

By Ashish Shukla

Jack Dorsey, CEO of Square and CEO of Twitter, speaks during an interview

Twitter CEO takes zero salary in 2017

Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey owns 65.5 million shares in the company which currently is worth $3.1 billion.

Apr 12, 2018

By IANS

Snap cofounders Evan Spiegel (R) and Bobby Murphy wait to ring the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) shortly before the company's IPO in New York

Layoffs to save $34 million annually, says Snap Chat parent company

Snap has also leased 300,000 square feet of office space in Santa Monica and has listed 14 of its Venice Beach locations -- totalling 163,000 square feet -- for sublease, said reports

Apr 2, 2018

By IANS

Amazon Prime Video signs content deal with Disney India

The deal will help to make Amazon Prime Video the streaming home for seven upcoming international titles from Marvel and ABC.

Feb 28, 2018

By IANS

Apple now using Google servers for storing iCloud data

The disclosure is fresh evidence that Google's cloud has been picking up usage as it looks to catch up with Amazon and Microsoft in the cloud infrastructure business.

Feb 27, 2018

By IANS

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Microsoft ends push notifications for Windows 7, 8 phones

Notification services will continue to function for Windows Phone 8.1 at this time and newer phones running Windows 10 Mobile are still fully supported.

Feb 20, 2018

By IANS

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I should pay significantly higher taxes, says Bill Gates

Gates, the second richest man in the world after Amazon's Jeff Bezos, did not mince his words when it came to the Republican tax law, which cut taxes for corporations.

Feb 19, 2018

By IANS

Microsoft commits $500 million for new startup initiative

Microsoft "Reactorsa are physical spaces where entrepreneurs, developers, investors and the business community can come together to interact, learn and share.

Feb 15, 2018

By IANS

Amazon now world's third-most valuable company

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is now the world's richest man, not just at present, but of all time as Amazon's market cap is $702.5 billion.

Feb 15, 2018

By IANS

Wipro, Tata Steel among 135 most ethical companies

IT services and outsourcing provider Wipro Limited and Tata Steel Ltd are the two Indian firms that have been selected among 135 world's most ethical companies for 2018.

Feb 13, 2018

By IANS

Airbus managing Director Foreign announces 1998 results.

Airbus to pay over $98mn to settle German corruption probe

The European aviation and defence company Airbus confirmed on Friday that the German prosecutor has terminated an investigation against the company on bribery allegations.

Feb 10, 2018

By IANS