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Nokia Offers to Retire Employees at Manufacturing Plant
Nokia employees working at the company's manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu, India were offered voluntary retirement. The plant is caught in a tax dispute which is said to be delaying the deal with Microsoft.
Report: 44 pc Twitter Users Have Never Tweeted
A new report has found that 44 % of Twitter's 974 million registered users have never tweeted.
Hurry! Google Glass on Sale for Limited Time On April 15
Google announced it was putting up a limited number of Google Glass devices for sale at $ 1,500 for a day on Tuesday.
Sony Warns of Battery Overheating in VAIO FIT 11 A Laptops: Possible Burn Risk
Following battery overheating concerns, Sony issued warnings to its users to not use their devices.
Selfie App, Shots, Has 1 Million Users and 75 Percent of Them are Teenage Girls
iPhone Selfie app Shots reached 1 million downloads in five months, indicating just how popular clicking with front camera and sharing pics has become.
New Video Game Controller Can Read Gamer's Emotions
A doctoral student at Stanford has come up with a game controller that can measure bio-parameters, like heart rate, to provide feedback to the game and improve gameplay.
Thousands of Android Users Conned with Fake Anti Virus App
Virus Shield, an Android anti-virus app that topped paid charts within two weeks of its launch, conned more than 10,000 users.
Chinese Competition Authority Gives its Nod to Nokia-Microsoft Deal
After an anxious wait, Nokia received the green signal to go ahead with the sale of its cell phone business to Microsoft.
Ford Recalls 435,000 Vehicles To Fix Rusted Frame Parts and Seats
Ford on Monday announced it would recall 435,000 vehicles in 20 states to fix faulty frame parts and seats.
Taiwan's HTC Loses $62 Million as Declines Continue
HTC posted losses of $62.2 million last quarter with $1.09 billion in revenue; that's 22 percent less than last year.
StoreDot Charges Your Smartphone Battery in 30 Seconds
An Israeli company has developed a technology that charges cell phones in 30 seconds.
Brendan Eich, Mozilla's CEO Resigns after Coming Under Fire from Gay Rights Activists
Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich resigned after gay rights activists protested the company's appointment of Eich who in the past supported an anti-gay proposition.
Security Flaw in Xbox Live Discovered by 5-year Old.
A 5-year old from San Diego was able to use his dad's Xbox Live account with a password. Microsoft fixed the flaw after the boy's father brought the loophole to its notice.
Microsoft Makes Windows Available for Free on Phones and Tablets
In a bid to attract mobile manufactures to use Windows on their devices, Microsoft announced it was waiving the license fee on the operating system at its annual developer's conference on Wednesday.
Browser Extension Reveal LinkedIn User email
A browser extension that reveals emails of LinkedIn users has caused much heartburn to the professional social networking services provider.