New York: Facebook is letting its nearly 1 billion users vote on changes to its privacy policy beginning on Friday. This is the second time Facebook Inc. is letting users vote on policy changes. The first time was in 2009 when Facebook was a much smaller, privately held company with about 200 million users. The vote is over updates the company announced in May, a week before its initial public...
10:59 AM, Jun 02, 2012
New York: Websites of exchange operators Nasdaq and BATS have been attacked by hackers over the last 24 hours, causing ongoing disruptions for those trying to use the sites, spokespersons for the companies said on Tuesday. Only the banner carrying the logo at the top of the web page for www.nasdaq.com was visible during repeated attempts to access Nasdaq's site on Tuesday afternoon. Trading in Nasdaq-listed stocks has not been...
08:25 AM, Feb 15, 2012
San Francisco: A consumer watchdog group is suing the Federal Trade Commission in an attempt to prevent Google from making sweeping changes to its privacy policies next month. The planned revisions would enable Google Inc. to bundle the personal information gathered by its Internet search engine and other services, such as Gmail, YouTube and Plus, so the company can gain a better understanding of its users and potentially sell more...
11:47 AM, Feb 09, 2012
Berlin: Facebook Inc. has agreed to make several changes to its services to improve transparency and better protect the personal data of its millions of users outside of the US, following an in-depth audit of its international headquarters that was released Wednesday. The social media company, based in Palo Alto, California, agreed to changes including asking European users if they wanted to partake in its Facial Recognition, reworking its policies...
11:02 AM, Dec 23, 2011
CAT 2011 is quite a departure from previous years' CAT. CAT in its new avatar has only two sections (instead of 3 or 4 sections in the previous years' CAT) with sectional timings and a defined order of sections. The first section will be Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation (QA & DI), followed by the second section, which is Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning (VA & LR), each section having...
01:16 PM, Sep 23, 2011
London: A Briton sent an email to his football buddy about his ex-girlfriend: "Feel free to pursue, yes, she is HOT!". But, he accidentally copied her into the email exchange that has now gone viral. Harry Fildes sent the email to his football mate Sebastian Marsh that it was fine to pursue his hot ex-girlfriend Jenni Palmer, the Telegraph reported on Wednesday. He then accidentally copied it to Palmer, who...
03:15 PM, Mar 31, 2011
New Delhi: China has played the Kashmir card once again by objecting to the inclusion of Indian Army's Northern Command Chief Lt Gen BS Jaswal in a delegation, saying the officer oversees Jammu and Kashmir which according to Beijing is a disputed area. China government on Friday asked India to replace Lt Gen Jaswal from the official delegation. New Delhi has refused to make any changes in the delegation. In...
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Johannesburg: Record books don't lie, said South Africa coach Corrie van Zyl while reminding India of their rather unimpressive past performances here as the battle of wits continued between the two sides ahead of the Test series starting on Thursday. India are the world's number one Test side but van Zyl said they just need to look at the record books to know what an enormous task awaits them here....
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BIFR has asked the stock exchanges to lift the suspension on trading of the ailing tyre major Dunlop India Ltd. ...
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