Intel to buy Altera for $16.7 billion in its biggest deal ever

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 06:57

Intel Corp agreed to buy Altera Corp for $16.7 billion as the world`s biggest chipmaker seeks to make up for slowing demand from the PC industry by expanding its line-up of higher-margin chips used in data centres.

Chipmaker Intel to buy Altera for $16.7 billion

Last Updated: Monday, June 1, 2015, 21:19

Intel Corp agreed to buy Altera Corp for $16.7 billion as the world`s biggest chipmaker seeks to make up for slowing demand from the PC industry by expanding its line-up of higher-margin chips used in data centers.

Tablet shipments in India declines 13.9% in Jan-Mar: CMR

Last Updated: Monday, May 11, 2015, 17:37

Tablets are only becoming devices of convenience due to low value addition in the shape of specific solutions to enhance device usability.

PC shipments decline in Q1; mobile PCs, hybrids pick up

Last Updated: Friday, April 10, 2015, 13:09

Global PC shipments - desktops, notebooks and laptops - witnessed a decline in the range of 5.2-6.7 percent in the first quarter this year, research firms IDC and Gartner said on Friday.

Android apps can now be run on Mac or PC with Google Chrome

Last Updated: Monday, April 6, 2015, 09:38

Users simply need to download the ARC Welder app and obtain APKs from Google's Play Store.

Samsung unveils three new curved PC monitor models

Last Updated: Friday, April 3, 2015, 16:32

The new models come in 23.6, 27 and 31.5-inch sizes and they all feature 1080P panels. The biggest display will sell at USD 599.99 and the 24-inch priced at USD 299.99.

Now manage your Xiaomi smartphone using official English Mi PC Suite

Last Updated: Monday, March 16, 2015, 14:45

The consumer can use this program to uninstall and upgrade apps, upload and play music and video files, manage contacts and SMSes, and even create notes from within the app that can subsequently be accessed on the device.

Microsoft warns Windows PCs vulnerable to "Freak" attacks

Last Updated: Friday, March 6, 2015, 23:54

Hundreds of millions of Windows PC users are vulnerable to attacks exploiting the recently uncovered "Freak" security vulnerability, which was initially believed to only threaten mobile devices and Mac computers, Microsoft Corp warned.

PE firm Creador invests Rs 135 cr in PC Jeweller

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 23:40

Private equity firm Creador today said it has invested Rs 135 crore for a minority stake in PC Jeweller Ltd.

PC Jeweller plans Rs 1,500-cr investment, 200 new outlets

Last Updated: Sunday, February 22, 2015, 10:34

Out of the 200 new outlets, 100 will be company-owned and others based on the franchise model.Out of the 200 new outlets, 100 will be company-owned and others based on the franchise model.

Global PC sales up 1% in Q4 2014; Lenovo leads tally

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 18:14

After more than two years of decline, worldwide PC shipments have registered a slow but consistent improvement, growing by 1 percent to 83.7 million units in the October-December quarter, research firm Gartner said on Tuesday.

Coal scam: Court asks CBI to further probe case against KM Birla, Parakh

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 16, 2014, 11:58

A special court on Tuesday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file status report of its further probe in the case on January 27, next year.