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Oracle has apparently filed a lawsuit against Google for "the wilful fragmentation of the Java code" that could run upto a billion dollars in damages. Uh oh! :blink: Go through this link to read more.

Hi Guys, I want to buy a new mouse coz my 7months old logitech mouse has become so sensitive dat...even if i single click any file....it double-clicks & opens the file(so irritating)..... Do u guys know rough & tough mouse...which can handle million or billion clicks....i think its due to...

Advanced Micro Devices Inc reported a quarterly net profit that beat Wall Street's expectations, and said it expects fourth-quarter sales to be flat compared with the third. AMD's results came two days after rival Intel's better-than-expected earnings lifted hopes for technology companies...

Bolstered by an ‘exceptional demand’ for its new operating system Windows 7, software major Microsoft’s profit soared 60 per cent to $ 6.66 billion in the last three months of 2009. Microsoft raked in record revenues to the tune of $ 19.02 billion for the second quarter ended December 31...

Bharti Airtel has been declared as the fifth largest operator in the world on the basis of minutes talked on a network. It achieved 141 billion mobile minutes on its network way ahead of other operators such as sprint, Movil and so on. The only networks which were ahead are - The four other...

SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advanced Technology Investment Company LLC (ATIC) of Abu Dhabi and Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing (Chartered) of Singapore today announced a definitive agreement whereby ATIC would acquire Chartered, one of the world’s top dedicated semiconductor foundries...

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Satyam's own Ramalinga Raju resigned and admitted that he had committed fraud and cash books of Satyam were inflated. The Satyam balance sheet, as on September 30, 2008, had an accrued interest of Rs 376 crore (Rs 3.76 billion) which is non-existent. It also had an understated liability of Rs...

Data Summary Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results 6.9 Million iPhones Sold Mac Sales Reach All-Time High CUPERTINO, California—October 21, 2008—Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2008 fourth quarter ended September 27, 2008. The Company posted revenue of $7.9...

Which hardware is better and give max performance for ADSL? I have listing of hardware TP Link D Link Aleekor Beetle Billion Shero SMC LInkysis From couple of vendors I have heard that TP link gives bad performance.It heats up and have to restart the set up time to time. Aleekor and...

Pricing the PlayStation 3 below its production cost caused Sony to lose $2.16 billion in 2007 and $1.16 billion in 2008 the company revealed today. Sony's fiscal 2008 annual report delineated potential... More

Google search is now available over IPv6 at ipv6.google.com (you'll need an IPv6 connection to view it). While IPv4 provides about four billion IP addresses — not enough to assign one to every one of Earth's more than six billion inhabitants — IPv6 provides enough address space to assign almost...

Posted by Dave Rosenberg I am trying to get my hands on this new report from the Standish Group that says that open source is decimating the traditional software market. Open Source software is raising havoc throughout the software market. It is the ultimate in disruptive technology, and while...

Warren Buffett is the richest man on the planet. Riding the surging price of Berkshire Hathaway (nyse: BRK - news - people ) stock, America's most beloved investor has seen his fortune swell to an estimated $62 billion, up $10 billion from a year ago. That massive pile of scratch puts him ahead...

Hi everyone, My dad recently got some clients from ac** computers. I had requested him to ask them their view on processors, i.e., if they prefered AMD or intel. I am myself a great AMD fan, and he told my dad that AMD is much better then intel, but is on a shaky ground as the might be...

Happy Birthday Yahoo! What way to arrive in your double figures with a service which is arguably the best right now! Gmail had certainly left long behing in the competition when it launched, but they must be commended for rising up to the ocassion and coming up with something innovative and...

NEW DELHI: Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani has overtaken NRI steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal to become the richest Indian in the world, thanks to the unprecedented boom in the domestic stock market. Ambani's net worth has soared past 50 billion dollars, making him the first Indian and...

Hey Guys.. It is being widely reported that Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim Helu is now the world’s richest man, and has overtaken Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder and chairman who held the title for many years. Time Online Reports that Carlos Slim Helu is now worth an estimated $67.8 billion...

iTunes Store Tops Three Billion Songs Music fans have now downloaded and purchased more than three billion songs from the iTunes Store, and “we’d like to thank all of our customers who have contributed to this incredible milestone,” said Eddy Cue, Apple’s vice president of iTunes. The world’s...

Microsoft Corp says it expects to spend more than $1 billion (euro730 million) to repair widespread hardware problems in its Xbox 360 video game console after a large number of them broke down. Microsoft said Thursday that it would extend the warranty on the Xbox 360 to three years after too...