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  Yahoo Inc has chosen its new CEO, Mr fix-it; Scott ThompsonAfter a few months' search, the struggling Internetmedia company announced on Wednesday that its new chief executive would be Scott Thompson, the president of PayPal, the online payment service owned by eBay. 
The 54-year-old Thompson, analysts say, has a background mainly in technology rather than digital media or corporate turnarounds. While PayPal is a consumer service, analysts said that was ver..

Yatra acquires online event and entertainment guide BuzzInTown
Online travel company Yatra.com has acquired online event and entertainment guide BuzzInTown.com. Amitabh Saran, Co-founder and CEO of BuzzInTown has confirmed the development to us. However, he ..

Dell is investing in IP to accelerate adoption of cloud computing
Is Dell planning to be a cloud provider by offering servers and storage as a service?  Dell recently announced a substantial commitment to the cloud. We have plans to invest USD 1 billion in mult..

Capgemini to set up centre in Kerala
French companyCapgemini is setting up a software centre at the Technopark IT hub in the Kerala capital, said a Technopark official. 

M. Vasudevan, business development manager at ..

Top 1% of mobile users use half of world's bandwidth
The world's congested mobile airwaves are being divided in a lopsided manner, with 1 per cent of consumers generating half of all traffic, according to a British study. The top 10 per cent of users, m..

iPhone 4S is Twice as Data-Hungry as iPhone 4
On average, the iPhone 4S demands twice as much data compared to previous iPhone models, as more consumers access data-sucking features such as its voice-based assistant software Siri, according to a ..

PayPal's First In-Store, Brick And Mortar Mobile Payments Integration Is At Home Depot
As we've reported in the past, PayPal announced an in-store payments technology both via mobile and point of sale systems that is currently being tested on a 'friends and family' basis in ..

FTC Asked To Investigate Possible Facebook Timeline Privacy Violations
The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) has sent a letter to the FTC asking it to investigate privacy breaches and the new Facebook Timeline. 'With Timeline, Facebook has once again taken c..

IPv6 Promotional Push Will Shift Gears at CES
The urgent push to move the whole of Internet addresses off of a system never intended to replace telephone, television, and computing simultaneously, and onto the IPv6 address system, is now entering..

Teenagers Want Face Time More Than Texting Time
Despite all of the technology available to teenagers today, they still prefer meeting IRL to texting and 'liking' each others' Facebook statuses. A new study out from Ericsson surveyed 2000 U.S. tee..
 

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