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MasterCard’s Hackfest to go global, aims for massive influx of coders from multiple cities

MasterCard goes global with its ‘Masters of Code’ hackathon, to drive in massive number of developers and coders from multiple cities.

Jul 15, 2015 9:20 AM EDT


A new Coalition of the Willing fights another war: unemployment

U.S based companies launch 100,000 Opportunities Initiative to create employment for 5.6 million American youth. Executives of 16 American companies have joined forces to achieve the target by 2018.

Jul 15, 2015 9:03 AM EDT


British Gas rolls out all-new and revived Hive thermostat and other smart home devices

British Gas recently upgraded its line of Hive smart home devices, including an all-new and revived thermostat as the linchpin.

Jul 15, 2015 4:50 AM EDT


Facebook's creative strategist logs off from the company to manage his own startup

Chris Gomersall has resigned on Facebook as a creative strategist to run his own startup company, Atomized, which he founded two years ago.

Jul 15, 2015 3:53 AM EDT


Russia offers energy pipelines to Greece - a very expensive lifeline, skeptics say

Expert views on Russia's offers to Greece warns for its long-term effect to the ailing country. Greece will have to work hard or suffer the effects of desperate actions.

Jul 15, 2015 12:09 AM EDT


Apple takes 92 percent of global smartphone earnings despite selling only 20 percent of total handsets

Apple has taken 92% of the profits of the global smartphone industry for the first quarter of 2015. Samsung comes in far second with only 15%.

Jul 14, 2015 11:37 PM EDT


Lenovo smartphones to get software update to Android Lollipop; Update available to unlocked handsets only

Several Lenovo smartphone models are due to receive a software upgrade to Android Lollipop. The rollout of the Lollipop update only applies to unlocked phones purchased directly from the company or from accredited retailers, and units bought from telco carriers are not covered.

Jul 14, 2015 11:19 PM EDT


BlackBerry appoints Cisco’s warhorse Carl Wiese as its new global chief of sales

Blackberry Ltd. appointed Cisco’s veteran Carl Wiese to lead its global sales operations and drive the company’s go-to market approach.

Jul 14, 2015 11:29 AM EDT


Linux Mint 17.2 release with updates for Cinnamon and Mate

Linux Mint 17.2 release is the same desktop with better features, options and bug fixes. The update comes with new Cinnamon and Mate as well.

Jul 14, 2015 11:16 AM EDT


Uber announces cashless payments in India, to accept payments via credit card again

U.S. based taxi hailing service Uber Technologies announced it will accept payments via credit card in India again.

Jul 14, 2015 3:52 AM EDT


From 'Minions' to millions: the animated film beats Toy Story 3 for biggest opening weekend

The sequel of the Universal and Illumination Entertainment's Minion movie has made it as the second biggest animated film in the history as it debuted on July 12 earning around $115. 2 million, beating Toy Story 3 in 2010 and next to Shrek the Third in 2007.

Jul 14, 2015 1:57 AM EDT


First big performance update for Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 is on its way

Alcatel OneTouch will be rolling out the first big performance update for its new flagship Idol 3 soon. The brand is expecting the update to be a game changer.

Jul 13, 2015 12:11 PM EDT


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