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BlackBerry exploring alternative to WhatsApp

Friday, March 4, 2016 15:38

BlackBerry is exploring alternatives to make working on BBM, its messaging platform, "more convenient and fun" to support users after rival WhatsApp announced to stop its support to Canadian firm's operating system from later this year.

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Online casino games maker NetEnt sees room for further expansion

Online casino games maker NetEnt sees room for further expansion

Friday, March 4, 2016 13:58

Sweden's NetEnt, which makes online slot machines and roulette games, wants to double its share of the global market to 30% despite doubts about whether it can sustain its rapid growth and an uncertain US regulatory landscape.

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Cybercrime cases in India rise 69% in 2014

Cybercrime cases in India rise 69% in 2014

Friday, March 4, 2016 13:57

A total of 3,477 cases, 5,693 cases and 9,622 cases were reported under total cybercrimes during 2012, 2013 and 2014, respectively, showing a rising trend.

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Hero Electric heads online to sell two-wheelers

Hero Electric heads online to sell two-wheelers

Friday, March 4, 2016 13:44

Hero Electric is providing an Easy Purchase Option online, where customers can book a bike by paying Rs 10,000 via credit/debit cards and the remaining amount in cash at the dealership. Those who pay for the e-bike in full on the website get Rs 500 ...

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Twitter effective in communicating about cancer

Twitter effective in communicating about cancer

Friday, March 4, 2016 13:30

Micro-blogging website Twitter can be an effective tool to communicate with the public about cancer clinical trials and increase awareness and patient recruitment.

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Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 edge launching in India on March 8

Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 edge launching in India on March 8

Friday, March 4, 2016 13:15

There is no official word on the India prices of Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge, but they are expected to be priced between Rs 50,000 and Rs 60,000 at the time of the launch.

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Digital skills help narrow workplace gender gap: Accenture report

Friday, March 4, 2016 13:03

Research by Accenture has found that women are using digital skills to gain an edge in preparing for work, finding work and advancing at work.

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Most interesting & humiliating phase in an IPO is selling: Manish Sabharwal

Most interesting & humiliating phase in an IPO is selling: Manish Sabharwal

Friday, March 4, 2016 13:00

Staffing firm TeamLease saw its IPO get oversubscribed 66 times. Its Rs 423crore paper raised Rs 27,500 crore making it the 2nd best showing in the past 8 years by an Indian IPO. Manish Sabharwal, the company's co-founder and chairman spoke to TOI on what ...

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Bengaluru can have as many startups as in Silicon Valley: Viral B Shah, Julia Computing

Bengaluru can have as many startups as in Silicon Valley: Viral B Shah, Julia Computing

Friday, March 4, 2016 12:49

In this chat - Viral B Shah - founding partner of Julia Computing and author of 'Rebooting India' talks about Bengaluru - the good things and problems.

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Budget 2016: Start-ups may rush in to take benefit of sops, MAT

Budget 2016: Start-ups may rush in to take benefit of sops, MAT

Friday, March 4, 2016 12:48

Start-ups who tend to incur losses for years would be scrutinised on their "book profit" under MAT, even when they may have incurred net losses.

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