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South Korean telecom ministry to investigate KT hacking case
Telecom ministry of South Korea will be launching an investigation related to the latest hacking incident at KT Corp, it has been announced on Friday, March 7, 2014. The hacking incident resulted in the leakage of personal data of millions of...
Apple named top vendor, Android sold 62 percent of tablets in 2013
The sales of tablets across the globe has reached 195.4 million units in 2013. The latest figure is a 68 percent increase, compared to the sales in 2012. A report that was released by Gartner said that Android managed to capture 62 percent of...
Panasonic and Tesla to build automotive battery plant in US
California-based electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors and electronics manufacturer Panasonic are teaming up in order to build a battery plant in the United States. The two companies will have to shell out $1 billion for the brand new...
Google India marks Sarojini Naidu’s birth anniversary
Search engine giant Google is celebrating the 135th birth anniversary of the Indian freedom fighter Sarojini Naidu with a brand new doodle on its home page. The company’s latest doodle features a portrait of the Indian independence activist...
Maruti Suzuki launches Celerio hatchback in India
Auto giant Maruti Suzuki unveiled its Celerio hatchback for the Indian market on February 6, 2014. The base variant of the latest model has been priced at Rs. 3.90 lakh in the country.
The new hatchback from Maruti Suzuki has an automated gearshift...
Huawei officially enters Nepal’s market on February 4, 2014
Chinese multinational networking and telecommunications equipment and services company Huawei has officially entered Nepal’s market on Tuesday, February 4, 2014. The company held the launching program in the country’s capital, Kathmandu.
Li...
Satya Nadella to be next CEO of Microsoft?
One of the senior executives of Microsoft, Satya Nadella might soon become the new CEO of the tech giant and replace the current CEO Steve Ballmer. Media reports said on January 31, 2014 that the process of selecting the new leader at the US-based...
Terra Motors launches Kiwami bike in India
Japan-based two- and three-wheelers manufacturer Terra Motors has taken a major initiative and launched Kiwami, which is a 1000 cc electric superbike for the Indian market. The new Kiwami from Terra Motors has been priced at Rs. 18 lakh.
The...
Suzuki’s plant launch in India delayed until 2017
Japanese auto giant Suzuki Motors stated on January 28, 2014 that it will delay the opening of its new car plant in India by one year, to 2017. The recent decision has been made by the company due to a severe market slowdown in the country.
The...
Subcompact vehicles score poorly in latest crash tests
The latest crash tests of subcompact cars were performed by an insurance industry group and out of 12 vehicles tested, none of them managed to get the highest rating of ‘good’ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
The Chevrolet...