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India Blackout: Northern, Eastern Power Grids Partially Restored; Train Services Delayed

For the second consecutive day life has come to standstill in half of India after power grid failure hit North and East India in one if the worst blackouts since 2001. On Monday, the Northern Grid which collapsed and was restored after about 15 hours of blackouts, tripped again on Tuesday. The Eastern and North-Eastern transmission lines also collapsed on Tuesday afternoon affecting more than 600 million people and 22 states across the country.

Jul 31, 2012

Massive Power Outage in North, East India Leaves 600 Million Affected

Half on India was plunged into darkness on Tuesday, as power grid failure hit North India for the second consecutive day in one of the worst blackouts since 2001.

Jul 31, 2012

Are Apple Products Out of Fashion? Chinese Consumers Prefer Flashy Models

Apple Inc launched its latest iPad in China last week but failed to create frenzy unlike the launch of iPhone 4 earlier this year, sending out a message that consumers prefer brands like Samsung and HTC that come up with flashy new models at regular intervals.

Jul 25, 2012

Microsoft Fourth Quarter 2012 Results: Posts Net Loss of $492 Million

Microsoft Corp. on Thursday reported a net loss of $492 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2012. It is the first loss for the company ever since it went public in 1986. Microsoft fourth quarter 2012 results that were announced on Thursday posted a revenue of $18.06 billion.

Jul 20, 2012

Apple's Latest iPad Fails to Create Frenzy in China

Apple Inc. was urged to cancel the launch of its iPhone 4S in China earlier this year over concerns regarding the size of the crowd waiting outside its store. On the contrary, the company's latest iPad failed to create a similar frenzy.

Jul 20, 2012

Google Defies Wall Street Woes With Strong Second Quarterly Results

Defying Wall Street worries that the gloomy world economy would take a toll on the company's online advertising, Google Inc. on Thursday reported consolidated revenues of $12.21 billion for the quarter ending June 30, 2012, an increase of 35 percent compared to the second quarter of 2011.

Jul 20, 2012

Samsung To Unveil Galaxy S3 64GB Model Later This Year

Electronics giant Samsung is reportedly set to roll out a 64GB variant of its Galaxy S3 flagship phone later this year.

Jul 19, 2012

Maruti Manesar Plant Violence: One Dead and 85 Injured; Production Halted

At least one person was killed and 85 others were injured in the clashes at Maruti's Manesar plant in Haryana on Wednesday.

Jul 19, 2012

Is Marissa Mayer the First Ever Pregnant CEO?

Marissa Mayer, who announced her pregnancy on Tuesday, is perhaps the first ever pregnant CEO. She became Yahoo chief on the same day she announced that she is expecting her first child.

Jul 18, 2012

Apple vs Samsung: Court Rejects Plea to Seal Key Documents

Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics received a setback on Tuesday with a U.S. court rejecting requests of the electronics giants to seal some key documents out of public view in their patent war which is up for hearing later this month.

Jul 18, 2012

Yahoo Ropes in Top Executive from Rival Google; Marissa Mayer is New CEO

In what seems to be a desparate attempt to bounce back from the bad phase, Yahoo! has appointed Marissa Mayer as President and Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Board of Directors. She will officially take up the top post on Tuesday.

Jul 17, 2012

New Microsoft Office 2013 with Cloud Service Unveiled; Works Best on Windows 8

Microsoft Corp. on Monday unveiled the customer preview of the new Microsoft Office which which is a cloud service and works best on Windows 8.

Jul 17, 2012

Nokia Cuts Price Ahead of Second-Quarter Report; Shares Fall

Nokia has cut the price of its flagship smartphone Lumia 900 just a few days before the release of its second-quarter report to boosts its sales in the U.S. but sadly, it led to fall in its shares on Monday.

Jul 16, 2012

Tablet Market To Get Tougher; Apple Likely to Make Smaller and Cheaper iPad

Apple Inc, the undisputed king of the tablet world, seemed to have sensed danger following the release of tablets by other companies. Now, we hear that the electronic major is planning to come out with a smaller and cheaper iPad to face new challenges in the market.

Jul 16, 2012

Lenovo May Beat Hewlett-Packard as World's Biggest PC Maker

Lenovo Group Ltd could become the first Chinese company hailed as the world's biggest personal computer (PC) maker this year. Experts are expecting it to overtake Hewlett-Packard Co to grab the top spot in the technology sector.

Jul 16, 2012

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