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Google to launch Android 5.0 Jelly Bean with multiple lead devices?

Google is reportedly working on a new strategy for its forthcoming mobile operating system, Android 5.0 Jelly Bean. According to a Wall Street Journal report, the Internet giant is going to give mobile device manufacturers an early access to the new mobile operating system in an attempt to come up with a more robust ecosystem and to take on arch-rival Apple. The WSJ report, citing unnamed sources, says the new [...]

 

Asus launches two Ivy Bridge laptops in India

Asus has launched two new notebooks in the India, the Multimedia N56VM, and the Gaming G75VW, featuring 3rd-Generation Intel Core processors (Ivy Bridge). Both feature what Asus is calling IOIC (Instant On, Instant Connect) features, as well as advanced sound (SonicMaster) and touch (Asus Magic Touch) technologies. Mr. Alex Huang, Managing Director, Systems Business Group, Asus India Pvt Ltd., spoke on the launch, saying: “It is our goal to create and deliver [...]

 

Google updates search with new Knowledge Graph

Google’s dominant search engine is set for another major revamp, as the Internet giant introduces a new tool called the “Knowledge Graph” – that will provide users with more relevant results. The new Knowledge Graph will appear in the form of short snippets to the right column of its results and provide users more information on a topic and help users explore related items as well. The new feature will [...]

 

Pentagon boosts contractor cybersecurity program

The US Defense Department invited all of its eligible contractors on Friday to join a previously restricted information-sharing pact aimed at guarding sensitive Pentagon program data stored on private computer networks. The Pentagon predicts that as many as 1,000 defense contractors may join a voluntary effort to share classified information on cyber threats under an expansion of a first-ever initiative to protect computer networks. The effort, known as the Defense [...]