'India, China help mobile subscriptions grow to 6.3 bn in 2012'

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 19:25

Buoyed by expanding markets in India and China, global mobile subscriptions totalled around 6.3 billion last year, with subscriptions growing at about 9 percent year-on-year, a report by European telecom equipment maker Ericsson said.

Google planning to buy WhatsApp for $1 billion?

Last Updated: Monday, April 8, 2013, 17:58

Google is planning to acquire messaging app company WhatsApp, according to the website, Digital Trends.

Rs 700cr penalty slapped on telecom towers for violating norms

Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2013, 18:56

COAI is the industry body of GSM-based telecom operators.

HTC unveils First- A phone with ‘Facebook OS’

Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2013, 00:42

Facebook Home is an operating system like app, which will convert Android phones into a 'Facebook phone' was launched on Thursday night.

Videocon eyes pan-India operation in phased manner

Last Updated: Sunday, March 24, 2013, 13:39

Videocon's 21 licences were among the 122 permits quashed by the Supreme Court order on February 2, 2012. It had acquired permits to operate across all circles in 2008.

Microsoft's app innovation fest held in Delhi

Last Updated: Friday, March 22, 2013, 20:25

The one-day event here saw participation of over 700 IT enthusiasts and professionals, the software giant said in a release.

Aakash's fate uncertain, govt says 'failure' in production

Last Updated: Friday, March 22, 2013, 18:30

The fate of the much touted low- cost computing device Aakash looks uncertain with the government Friday conceding that there has been a "failure" in its production.