India Gives BlackBerry Maker RIM Time Till 31st January, 2011

The RIM vs India battle over the ‘lawful interception’ of BlackBerry data has been one of the big 3 on-going stories pertaining to the telecom sector. 3G and Mobile Number Portability (or Postponability...
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Cloud Computing nDesktop Powered by Nivio

Don’t you just love it when a company sets out to do business with a noble cause in mind. Nivio, a Switzerland based tech company wants to educate 100 million children. The funny thing is, depending...
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Social Search Through Facebook & Bing – Google Concerned?

Facebook has been making some major announcements these days from tying up with Skype to high resolution photos and bulk tagging. It has not been a smooth ride either with the social network receiving...
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Video Chat On iPhone, Android From Yahoo – Apple’s FaceTime Gets Competition

Technology never ceases to surprise the most of us. Sometimes I wonder what the world would have been without mobiles phones, or these days smartphones. With the advent of new technology almost every...
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Skype app now available for Android phones

Skype has finally announced its app for wide range of Android phones. The new app is loaded with features that allow users to make free Skype-to-Skype calls, send and receive IMs for free or call phones...
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Facebook To Reveal Something – What Could It Be?

You would think that Facebook has everything required to keep it on top on the pile when it comes to social networks. However, competition from networks like Google Me (some time in the near future) and...
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Facebook, Skype To Join Hands – Will It Make Facebook Unbeatable?

We have been talking for some time now about how there may be potential competitors for Facebook and its reign on the top of the social networking world. The main competition could obviously be coming...
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WWW: WAT Weekly WrapUp 29th August – 5th September 2010

This week saw the Government taking initiative to launch a heritage sites portal for the Father of the Nation. Also, MHRD partnered with HCL to roll out the $35 laptops. On the international front, Apple...
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Skype Launches Latest v5.0 Beta: 10 Way Calling Is Finally Here

Few days back we wrote about overwhelming response to Gmail calling and the growing competition in internet calling market. Skype has also joined the race by launching a new beta version for v5.0 (currently...
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Blackberry Gets Reprieve, Google And Skype In Danger Zone.

Search giant and VoIP pioneer join RIM on the list of tech companies facing sanctions on the subcontinent. Having given RIM a 60-day reprieve from a ban on Blackberry messaging traffic, Indian authorities...
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Gmail Calling Takes Off With One Million Calls On Day 1

“Over 1,000,000 calls placed from Gmail in just 24 hours! Thanks to everyone using this new feature,” said Google in a tweet. With this tweet, Google proudly declared future of its newly launched...
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MakeMyTrip Shares Reach $26.45 – Gets Sued By Cox And Kings’ Ezeego1

MakeMyTrip filed for IPO on July 26th this year. Yesterday, the company started trading on NASDAQ and to say it went well for MMT would be a bit of an understatement. MMYT shares started off with a listing...
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Skype Files For IPO – EBay’s Plans Finally Come Through

Skype, one of our favorite technologies to make free internet calls, is going to make an initial public offering. Skype S.A. announced that it has filed a Form S-1 registration statement with the...
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RIM Get Another Deadline From Indian Government – For Security?

Security is a concern to all of us. Be it online or be it the data transferred through your phone, you don’t want vital information to fall into the wrong hands. And so, we all hailed encryption....
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Government Gives RIM, Skype the Two-Weeks Notice.. Google Gets A Warning!

In what seems to be a blast from the past the Indian Government has once again set it’s eyes on BlackBerry maker RIM’s services for security reasons.  What’s more is that this time it has pulled...
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Skype Calls for ‘Ubiquity’: Mobile Video Calls

In a new move to increase its user base, Skype has showcased its new software which will allow users to make video calls from their mobile phones to web enabled TV sets or computers at CommunicAsia, a...
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