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Comedy Central ban: The funniest tweets about the 10-day sanction

Comedy Central ban: The funniest tweets about the 10-day sanction

25 May, 2013, 6:56 pm IST | Anujeet Majumdar | General General

Comedy Central has been banned by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for 10 days starting today. Here's what the Twitter More

Top news this week: Xbox One unveiled, Amazon Appstore in India, Yahoo acquires Tumblr and more!

Top news this week: Xbox One unveiled, Amazon Appstore in India, Yahoo acquires Tumblr and more!

25 May, 2013, 6:04 pm IST | Nikhil Subramaniam | General General

From the latest launches to the most important stories from the world of tech, here's a recap of the top news stories from this we More

Women's rights activists to fight against explicit content on Facebook

Women's rights activists to fight against explicit content on Facebook

25 May, 2013, 2:08 pm IST | Naveen Peter | General General

A few prominent gender groups across the globe who have come forward and filed an official petition against the social networking websi More

After Tumblr, Yahoo! tries to court Hulu

After Tumblr, Yahoo! tries to court Hulu

25 May, 2013, 1:50 pm IST | Anujeet Majumdar | General General

There is another player in the Hulu bidding war with Yahoo reportedly having made an offer for the video website as well... More

UIDAI launches online identity authentication services

UIDAI launches online identity authentication services

25 May, 2013, 10:02 am IST | | General General

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) Friday launched three Aadhaar-Enabled services to help citizens authenticate their More

Netflix looks to hook subscribers with 'Arrested'

Netflix looks to hook subscribers with 'Arrested'

25 May, 2013, 10:00 am IST | | General General

The award-winning show about the dysfunctional Bluth family returns on Sunday as Netflix attempts to draw more subscribers to its Inter More

News Corp board OKs split of entertainment and publishing businesses

News Corp board OKs split of entertainment and publishing businesses

25 May, 2013, 9:54 am IST | | General General

News Corp said its board of directors has approved plans to split its entertainment and publishing businesses into two separate compani More

Senator Schumer urges caution in Sprint deal

Senator Schumer urges caution in Sprint deal

25 May, 2013, 9:40 am IST | | General General

Senator Charles Schumer urged regulators to "use extreme caution" when reviewing the proposed acquisition of No. 3 cell carri More

Amazon cashes in on fan-fiction with 'Kindle Worlds'

Amazon cashes in on fan-fiction with 'Kindle Worlds'

25 May, 2013, 9:29 am IST | | General General

Amazon is once again shaking up traditional publishing models by giving fans a chance to add their own personal touches to their favori More

Google to build wireless networks across Africa

Google to build wireless networks across Africa

25 May, 2013, 9:22 am IST | | General General

Google intends to finance, build and help operate wireless networks from sub-Saharan Africa to Southeast Asia, hoping to connect people More

'Ironical' tweet was defamatory, context was key, UK court rules

'Ironical' tweet was defamatory, context was key, UK court rules

25 May, 2013, 9:12 am IST | | General General

A tweet by a British parliamentarian's wife that pointed her 56,000 followers to online traffic wrongly naming a retired politicia More

Broadcom announces 5G Wi-Fi chips for low-cost devices

Broadcom announces 5G Wi-Fi chips for low-cost devices

24 May, 2013, 6:12 pm IST | tech2 News Staff | General General

Broadcom has announced its first 5G Wi-Fi combination chips targeted specifically for entry-level PCs, notebooks, tablets and smartphon More

ITC says Microsoft did not violate Google patent

ITC says Microsoft did not violate Google patent

24 May, 2013, 5:29 pm IST | | General General

Microsoft on a round in a complex patent war on Thursday when the International Trade Commission said the company's popular Xbox e More

Microsoft revamps Bing News to show trending topics and more

Microsoft revamps Bing News to show trending topics and more

24 May, 2013, 3:47 pm IST | Anujeet Majumdar | General General

Microsoft has announced important improvements to the search options in Bing News, including trending topics tracking and related indiv More

Exec says 'around 5 million' HTC Ones sold, but supply issues still persist

Exec says 'around 5 million' HTC Ones sold, but supply issues still persist

24 May, 2013, 3:13 pm IST | Anujeet Majumdar | General General

While rumours are rife about HTC future, HTC One sales might be placating the worried market, with "five million" pieces bein More

Google Glass may use Samsung Display's OLED technology

Google Glass may use Samsung Display's OLED technology

24 May, 2013, 1:43 pm IST | Anuradha Shetty | General General

Sources familiar with the development have said that Google will be using Samsung Display's organic light-emitting diode (OLED) te More