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Indian Watchdog Could Hit Google With A $5 Billion Fine
Google could be fined as much as $5 billion if an investigation by the Competition Commission of India finds it guilty of anti-competitive practices. No haggling is possible
Huawei Investigated Over Indian Hacking Allegation
Investigation relates to shady happenings around Indian state telecoms company
Facebook Snaps Up App Optimisation Developer Little Eye Labs
Rumoured $15 million acquisition should help Facebook improve and expand its mobile offerings
Nokia’s Tax Troubles In India Could Hinder Microsoft’s Takeover
According to some reports, the tax man is demanding more than £2 billion
Ericsson Faces Investigation In India Over Patent Row
Ericsson is accused of abusing a dominant market position in India
BYTE Into BIG DATA Summit
BE SUMMITS launches the right platform for you to seek your answers - "BYTE Into BIG DATA Summit" which is scheduled to take place on the 21st and 22nd of November,2013, at Mumbai, India.
Pakistan Organisations Targeted By Massive Indian Cyber Operation
Pakistani bodies, including government organisations, are the main target, but UK, US and Chinese groups also targeted
David Cameron Signs Off Cyber Security Deal With India
Joint task force one of a number of measures agreed on during Cameron's trip to India
Microsoft Breaks World Record After Coding Marathon
Microsoft has set a Guinness World Record with a coding marathon for thousands of developers in India
India Overtakes The US As Top Spam Source
UK drops out of 'Dirty Dozen' with a 47 percent decrease in spam contribution over the last year
First Intel-Based Smartphone Set To Land In India
Atom processor-powered smartphone to hit Indian shelves 23 April
Microsoft Provides Education Cloud For 7.5 Million Indians
The biggest cloud deal ever: Microsoft supports 7.5 million-strong Indian education system
Capita Confirms 400 British IT Jobs At Risk
Capita confirms 400 jobs within its IT division are under threat, with some jobs moving to India
Government Outsources Universal Credit IT To India
The DWP signs agreement with Accenture and IBM to establish delivery centres in India
IBM’s India Expansion Continues With Opening Of Punjab Office
IBM expands further in India with its seventh new office in a year opening in Ludhiana in the Punjab
Government Agrees To Indian Move For British Driver Data
The government agrees to allow IBM to undertake a 'Passage to India' for personal data belonging to British drivers
IBM and Tulip Telecom Build Massive, Sustainable Data Centre In India
IBM has helped to create the largest and greenest data centre in India as a modular, stacked design for Tulip Telecom
Brazil Sues Twitter Over Speed Trap Tweets
Brazilian government demands Twitter block accounts which warn users about traffic checkpoints and speed traps
Facebook And Google Remove ‘Offensive’ Material From Indian Sites
Indian court orders 21 major internet firms to prevent 'anti-religious' or 'anti-social' content from appearing on their sites
Symantec Denies Hackers Have Norton Source Code
Lords of Dharamaraja claim to have stolen source code provided for the Indian military
Sales Of £31 Aakash Android Tablet Reach 1.4 Million In India
Manufacturer Datawind struggles to cope with overwhelming demand for world's cheapest tablet
India Urges Tech Firms To Cut Offensive Content
India is urging Google, Microsoft and Facebook to halt the uploading of “objectionable” web content
RIM Establishes Indian BlackBerry Surveillance Lab
RIM is reportedly aiding Indian authorities to legally access BlackBerry messages
RIM Faces New India Shutdown Threat
India says it isn't satisfied with RIM's failure to provide access to encrypted BlackBerry messages
India Pressures Operators For BlackBerry Intercepts
Local mobile operators are being pressured by the Indian government for access to BlackBerry emails
RIM Faces Indian Crisis Over Email Demands
RIM is headed for a showdown as India sticks to its demand for full access to corporate emails
RIM Wants Two Years Grace On Indian Access
Research In Motion sees the Indian demands to access its email network as a threat to its business model
Skype, Google Face Indian Pressure For Data Access
Fresh from reaching a compromise deal with BlackBerry maker RIM, India has set its sights on Skype and Google
India’s BlackBerry Compromise Won’t Solve Anything
Countries from India to the UAE don’t like secrets, especially when they’re held by their own citizens, but banning BlackBerry is shortsighted and futile, says Wayne Rash