Grand Theft Auto (GTA) V has earned the title of best-selling game of 2013 after having sold 32.5 million copies, Take-Two Interactive has revealed. Take-Two interactive revealed the statistics during its fiscal…
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Adobe’s Photoshop executive to join Google
John Nack, Adobe Systems executive, has recently been hired by Google to help manage its photo editing tools. Nack, who was the former principal product manager for Photoshop at Adobe, after working…
Google, Cisco sign new patent deal covering broad range of products and technologies
Two of the tech biggies, Google and Cisco have entered into a long-term patent cross-licensing agreement to license each other’s intellectual property. The deal between the two will cover “a broad range…
Microsoft picks Satya Nadella as new CEO; John Thompson replaces Bill Gates
Microsoft’s board of directors has announced Satya Nadella as the next chief executive to succeed Steve Ballmer. The company also revealed that John Thompson, Microsoft’s lead independent director is to take over…
Dell to lay off 15,000 employees this week
Dell is all about to lay off as many as 15,000 employees this week – almost 15 percent of the company’s global workforce of 108,000. Reports suggest that in the wake of…
EE, Three agree on 4G network sharing
Two of the leading UK network operators, Everything Everywhere (EE) and Three have come together to share their networks in an attempt to increase 4G rollout for UK customers. Both the companies,…
Samsung teams up with Phones 4u to launch 15 new retail stores in UK
Samsung has announced opening of fifteen new flagship stores in the UK in partnership with UK’s leading 4G retailer, Phones 4u. These exclusive outlets as stated in the press release will focus…
Twitter venturing into eCommerce industry?
Twitter is finding out news ways of allowing its 232 million users to buy goods straight from its microblogging site. Screenshots of a mock-up of the ecommerce proposal was posted by Recode…
Lenovo aiming high after two major deals
The world’s biggest personal computer maker, Lenovo, is now aiming high after closing two major deals with tech leaders IBM and Google. Lenovo’s $2.3 billion purchase of IBM’s x86 server business and…
It’s an end for Crossloop
AVG Technologies has put its remote access service Crossloop to an end that too without any prior notice. Crossloop was acquired by AVG in 2012 to support its “rapidly growing AVG CloudCare…
Facebook turning 10 on February 4
With an aim in mind to build a website that would change the way people interact with each other across the world, a curly-haired 19-year-old boy, Mark Zuckerberg, launched “The facebook” from…
Nokia scores fourth victory against HTC in Germany
Nokia has managed to garner its fourth victory against HTC in Germany, its third in two months, in a patent infringement lawsuit that involves how a new device would manage backwards compatibility…
Satoru Iwata: Nintendo to launch low-price games; will consider mergers and acquisitions
Nintendo chief Satoru Iwata may have attracted plenty of attention for all the wrong reasons lately following the drastic revision in sales and not so healthy projections, but Nintendo’s president may have…
Satya Nadella likely to be Microsoft’s next CEO
If recent unconfirmed reports are to be believed then we might soon hear news that Microsoft’s enterprise and cloud chief, Satya Nadella is going to replace Steve Ballmer as company’s next CEO….
Zynga eyes cost reduction with 15% workforce layoff, but shells out $527m to acquire NaturalMotion
Zynga has announced that it will be cutting off 15 percent of its workforce that equates to over 300 employees as a part of its cost cutting drive through 2014. In an…