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Flipkart Beats Amazon In Terms Of Diwali Traffic
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The Indian e-commerce industry has already witnessed plenty of fireworks much before Diwali crackers have started bursting. As the online festive discount season draws to a close, it seems Flipkart is ahead of the rest in terms of traffic, in spite of the consumer backlash that it had to face on
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Facebook Creates Safety Check Tool For Disasters
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Facebook is launching a tool that lets users notify friends and family that they are safe during or after natural disasters.
The tool, called 'Safety Check,' will be available worldwide to the social network's 1.32 billion users on computers and mobile devices. This includes the basic
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Photo Sharing Site Twitpic Is Doomed After All
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It's been a pretty tumultuous couple of months for photo-sharing site Twitpic.
Early last month, the company announced that it was shutting down on Sept. 25, citing a trademark dispute with Twitter. A couple weeks later, the company announced that it had been acquired, and would no long
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Micromax To Develop New Phones On Modified Android OS
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Home-bred handset maker Micromax Informatics plans to initially invest Rs 100 crore on services and innovation as it tries to move beyond the business of mobile phone hardware that has become more or less standardised. As part of the exercise, the Gurgaon-based company is developing a new set of
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Free Code Editors For Android
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Programming can be fun when done with the right tools – development tools that let you write and test the source code without pestering. Coding on the computer is surely more congenial, but it cannot beat the convenience of viewing or editing the source code from anywhere. This is where mobile de
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Unlock Your Door With a Phone
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You’ve probably opened your car without sticking a key in the door for at least a decade. So why do we still use old-fashioned keys on the locks at home? Electronic locks, around for years, are a paradox. They seem so obvious in cars, hotel rooms and offices, yet alien at home.
Now a cr
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Skype Launches New Skype Qik Video Messaging App
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Microsoft's venerable Skype service on Tuesday launched Skype Qik — a new companion app aimed at the video-messaging and selfie crowd.
Qik lets you send short video messages to friends, family and other contacts in your address book. After downloading the app (for Android, iPhone and Wi
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Oracle Slapped With Bribery Charge In India
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Oracle India looks to be in the middle of yet another bribery issue, and multiple sources told TOI that Sandeep Mathur's sudden exit as managing director of the company is linked to this. Mathur quit soon after returning from an Oracle conference in San Francisco earlier this month. Shailender Ku
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IRCTC Launches Official Ticket Booking App For Android
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IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation) has released IRCTC Connect, the official railway ticket booking app for Android.
The launch of the Android app comes more than an year after IRCTC released the first railway ticket booking apps for Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8. I
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Gadgets Will Dissolve Fully In Water
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A new generation of electronic devices that dissolve completely in water, leaving behind only harmless end products may soon become a reality.
Pioneering research at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign may bring in devices that range from green consumer electronics to biomed
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