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Facebook Messenger comes with same News Feed containing user’s friends’ posts, activities: download, install on android, iOS
LONDON: Social network website Facebook has over 1 billion users from all over the world, of which 600 million are...
Kia Optima ready to compete Ford Mondeo, VW Passat, Toyota Avensis
NEW DELHI: The launch of the new Kia Optima due at the New York motor show this month, the model...
Now wait 60 seconds to charge Smartphone battery
SYDNEY: A new type of battery could be used to recharge a Smartphone in as little as 60 seconds and...
Samsung estimates first-quarter operating profit at 5.9 trillion, 11.53% up from won in October-December 2014
TOKYO: Samsung Electronics estimated its first-quarter operating profit at 5.9 trillion won (S$7.4 billion), easily beating analysts' estimates. The operating...
Land-based food won’t sustain polar bears in low-ice Arctic, study
MEXICO: Melting Arctic sea ice may continue to send polar bears onto the land to eat, but new research says...
Microsoft sees more 4G-compatible smart phones in India if infrastructure for the high-speed Internet service is ready in the country
NEW DELHI: Microsoft has announced that it will line up more 4G-compatible smart phones in India once the infrastructure for...
Taiwan’s Largan revenue dips 37% to NT$10.57b
TAIPEI: Largan Precision Co Ltd, which supplies camera lens modules for Apple Inc’s iPhones posted a deeper-than-expected 37 percent decline...
Gilat Satcom launches ‘Village Island’ portfolio for rural villages, remote communities in Africa
SYDNEY: Gilat Satcom has announced the launch of its ‘Village Island’ portfolio. This programme will enable rural villages and remote...
Black holes don’t erase complete information: Researchers
HONG KONG: Scientists since long have believed that black holes do not release any matter or data as they cover...
Kuwait Customs seizes 548g of illicit gold worth TK2.5m
KUWAIT CITY: Customs officials have seized 548 grams of gold hidden in the body of a cabin crew at Dhaka’s...
Qatar’s economy swells more than 6% in 2014
DOHA: Qatar's economy grew by more than six percent in 2014, official figures showed, driven by spending on huge construction...
National Broadband Council approves fibre optic cable landing points in four coastal states
LONDON: The National Broadband Council led by the Minister Of Communications Technology, Dr Omobola Johnson, have approved the building of...
Indonesia to impose palm export levy to subsidise biofuel, replanting, research
JAKARTA: Indonesia, the world's biggest palm oil producer, will impose export levies to fund biodiesel subsidies as well as replanting,...
Textile industry in Pakistan struggling for energy availability without break over last 6 years: APTMA chief
LAHORE: Chairman APTMA S M Tanveer has said the textile industry has lost its viability against the regional competitors. He...
Google Nexus 2015 Smartphone gets latest LG G4 specs, features
LONDON: The Nexus 2015 Smartphone from Google is gradually taking form to the latest LG G4 specs and features provided...
LG to launch new mid range smartphone in South America then Europe, Asia, Middle East
TOKYO: LG announced the global launch of its new mid-range Smartphone starting from South America to be followed by Europe,...
Singapore Customs fined between S$4,500, S$133,000 on online retailers for evading GST in 2014
SINGAPORE: Nine online retailers were fined between S$4,500 and S$133,000 last year for evading Goods and Services Tax (GST) payments...
CNG variants Hyundai EON, Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 for Rs. 3.8 lakhs, Rs. 3.7 lakhs respectively appear in Indian market
NEW DELHI: The CNG variants Hyundai EON and Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 have been tagged at a comparative price in...
Google claims Indian users spends 20 percent less time after Google replaced H.264 with VP9 video codec
NEW DELHI: Indian users have spent about 20 percent less time watching videos after Google replaced H.264 with VP9 video...
Diversify hiring practices: Microsoft to hire people with autism
SYDNEY: In a move to further diversify its hiring practices, Microsoft has announced that it will make a concerted effort...
