As the Sunil Mittal’s expansion plans of Africa are high in the air, India's Tata Communications is on equal footing with its investment plans in new companies in the African continent. The Indian firm that already has 56 percent stake in South Africa's fixed line operator Neotel is now eyeing East and West Africa to harness the new submarine cable systems in the region.
There are three major cable systems [...]
The American fashion label Tommy Hilfiger will now be a part of the New York based fashion brand Calvin Klein as a 2.2 billion euros (£2 billion) deal strikes between the owners of the brands. Phillips-Van Heusen, which bought Calvin Klein in 2003 agreed upon taking over the clothing company Tommy Hilfiger that was currently under the ownership of British buyout group Apax Partners.
This is the second time Tommy Hilfiger will face [...]
Twitter CEO Evan Williams announced a new platform @Anywhere at the SXSW Interactive conference in Austin, Texas. The new service will allow the users to integrate the Twitter experience on their websites boosting further Twitter’s reach across the web.
The feature is more or less similar to the Facebook connect that will enable the users to login to third-party websites using their Twitter account and connect to others without having [...]
The Google and China censorship saga seem heading towards an endless pit as both parties obstinately stand firm on their respective decisions. Financial Times two days ago drew some potential information about Google drafting out its plans to withdraw its search engine operations from the Asian country. However Reuters today reports that Google is still in talks with Chinese government about the censorship of its search portal Google.cn.
According to a [...]
As the 2009 conclave between the India and the Africa marked the first logical step towards strengthening of mutualco-operation and reciprocity between the Asian nation and the African continent, furthering the move to propagate and build long term sustainable economic relations, the 2010 conclave has commenced at the Hotel Taj Palace from today. The two day conclave aims to renew and foster the economic momentum between the two sides and [...]
Who does not dream of living in big houses and driving expensive cars? Keeping aside how we toil for achieving ourdreams, It’s a natural human propensity to want more than what we have. It is indeed very difficult to manage your budgets well with the rising inflation and the ever increasing demands of your family at different stages of life and buying a home then remains one long earned desire. [...]
While the PlayStation owners and fans are rejoicing with the great news of the Move finally making it onto the stage and then soon to showrooms, another announcement from the gaming world is sure to pep up all the gaming freaks in United States. For those not lucky enough to own a Xbox, Nitendo or PlayStaion, OnLive game streaming service will turn live this season from June giving you access [...]
Nitendo and its next generation gaming console "Wii" currently lead the motion-control gaming sector putting Sony and Xbox in the back seat. While Microsoft’s upcoming Project Natal however will soon turn the tides for the Redmond Company , Sony is all set to take on the motion controller battle with a new sword that its calls Move.
The announcement comes straight from the 2010 Games Developer Conference where Sony displayed [...]
The week long board meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, ICANN at Nairobi is heating up with the members unable to reach on consensus on whether or not to adopt new generic Top Level Domains (gTLD) in its internet practices. The major concerns surrounding the decision are the trademark protection and the high costs that the companies would have to incur for buying these domains.
The agenda [...]
Facebook is getting bigger each day, whether its user base, its features or the amazing revenue stream already moving on to touch the $1 Billion mark. With the popularity that the social networking site is enjoying, Zuckerberg and his team are busy making the user experience all the more exciting by making facebook lot more than just a social media hub. So moving on in its endeavors, Faceook’s location based [...]