Experts at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have developed an algorithm that can check whether a proposed domain is similar to existing ones by looking for visual likenesses in its appearance.
Kerala govt would set up a special Hi-tech crime investigation cell at an estimated cost of Rs 3 crore in order to effectively tackle the rising cyber crimes in the state.
Yahoo Inc and Google Inc are continuing to talk about a search advertising partnership, but an announcement was not imminent, two sources familiar with the talks said.
Police are keeping strict vigil over the netizens frequenting cyber cafes in the city in the wake of the mysterious email pertaining to Jaipur blasts was received by various television channels.
Yahoo has rejected billionaire investor Carl C. Icahn's accusations that the Internet company's board of directors had acted irrationally in what he called the "botched" merger negotiations with the Microsoft.
Icahn wants Yahoo to reopen talks with Microsoft, saying the company's board had acted irrationally when it rejected Microsoft's offer. The Yahoo battle
Yahoo fired back at corporate raider Carl Icahn, saying he lacks understanding of the Microsoft takeover try and should not follow through on a vow to oust Yahoo's board.
Icahn urged Yahoo's board not to enter into any transactions, such as Google ad partnership, that might ruin the chances of sale to Microsoft. The Yahoo battle
Carl Icahn has launched a proxy battle to force Yahoo Inc to reopen buyout talks with Microsoft Corp, the billionaire investor said in a letter to the Internet company on Thursday.
Leakage of credit card and bank account details on the internet has been a regular scenario, but the latest entrant in this virtual world of identity frauds involves hackers tapping into voice-over IP telephony accounts.
Internet giant Yahoo India on Thursday announced the launch of Yahoo search marketing platform for advertisers to do more with their campaigns and gain a higher return by targeting relevant customers.
Mindlogicx Infotech Ltd, an R & D based technology company pioneering end-to-end virtual knowledge management and delivery solutions, on Thursday announced the launch of its `knowledge Network Services'.
As part of its efforts to usher in e-governance, Tamil Nadu Government on Thursday launched a website for online processing of land documents, including registration.
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn plans to launch a proxy battle this week to gain power on Yahoo's board, aiming to push it back into takeover talks with Microsoft, the Wall Street Journal reported late Wednesday.
A US judge has ordered a pair of accused spammers to pay MySpace about 230 million dollars in what was being billed Wednesday as a record-setting punishment for such Internet abuses.
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is moving ahead with plans to run a dissident board slate at Yahoo Inc in a bid to force the Internet company to be sold to Microsoft Corp, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.
Yahoo rose 1.6% in Nasdaq trading on reports that billionaire investor Carl Icahn might try to unseat the board, opening the door to another offer. The Yahoo battle
With movie marketing moguls fast latching on to popular social networking sites you could switch to the Internet and view promos and teasers for the latest flicks.
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is considering mounting a proxy campaign to replace Yahoo board members after the company failed to reach a deal to merge with Microsoft.
The popular online hangout MySpace has won a $234 million (euro151.23 million) judgment over junk messages sent to its members in what is believed to be the largest anti-spam award ever.
Getting Hollywood actors paid for their smallest performances -video clips on the internet - is shaping up as one their biggest sticking points in stalemated contract negotiations with major studios.
Google plans to phase in more websites and social networks in the months to come, with the Open Social software platform. Cyber-Spaced out | Speed up your PC
Facebook Inc said on Monday the company has taken out $100 million in debt financing and is looking for a replacement for its chief technology officer.
Microsoft Corp has launched a new online service in 20 countries which will allow users to watch video clips at the same time as a network of friends and chat via Windows Live Messenger.
Gaming firm Indiagames Ltd expects to increase paying customers in India for its online gaming service by almost eight times in the year to March 2009 on growing broadband penetration.
Info Edge (India), provider of online recruitment, matrimonial and real estate classifieds and related services, plans to launch a portal exclusively focussed on education, a top company official said here.
Info Edge (India), provider of online recruitment, matrimonial and real estate classifieds and related services, plans to launch a portal exclusively focused on education.
An online advertising partnership between Yahoo and Google is facing opposition from consumer and civic groups that did not wait for an official deal announcement to voice their discontent.
Top US state attorneys announced Thursday that Facebook has agreed to get tougher on keeping its young website users safe from bullies, porn, pedophiles and other online hazards.
Google Inc's top executives on Thursday expressed hope that the Internet search leader will be able to form a potentially lucrative advertising partnership with Yahoo Inc, a deal that would lower the odds of Microsoft Corp renewing its attempts to buy Yahoo.
Without the influx of Web traffic that Microsoft bet would quickly follow a Yahoo buyout, the software maker is facing a long slog if it wants to turn its money-losing online services business into a Google-killer.
Yahoo Inc's successful test of using Google Inc search advertisements is good reason for the companies to discuss cooperation, but there is no deal yet, Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said on Thursday.
Microsoft Corp has released the nominees on its rival slate from their commitment to stand for election to Yahoo Inc's board in the event of a proxy fight, a source familiar with the situation said on Thursday.
Microsoft has no plans to make another approach for Yahoo Inc after it pulled its $47.5 billion bid earlier this month, Microsoft's Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie said on Thursday.
Microsoft has no plans to re-submit its $47.5 billion bid for Yahoo Inc, which was pulled earlier this month, Microsoft's Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie said.
Microsoft's bankers have approached Facebook about a purchase of the social networking site as an alternative for its failed takeover bid for Yahoo. The Yahoo battle
As US technology giants including Google place a multi-billion dollar bet on WiMAX, backers of the wireless data-streaming format say it will radically change mobile Internet use.
It is hard to believe Google actually looked vulnerable just two months ago. The Internet search leader's stock had plummeted 45 per cent from its peak.
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates said on Wednesday the company is not pursuing other deals following the withdrawal of its $47.5 billion (euro30.7 billion) takeover bid for Yahoo.
Sun Microsystems on Tuesday unveiled JavaFX, a rich internet application environment software, that will empower developers with the option to generate revenue through advertising on mobile applications.
Microsoft Corp is gauging Facebook's interest in a possible acquisition after the software giant's failed takeover attempt of Yahoo Inc, said a media report on Wednesday.
Just how serious was Microsoft Corp. about raising its bid to $47.5 billion for slumping Internet pioneer Yahoo Inc.? The Yahoo battle | Biz Humour | CEOtoons
Internet users now will have to be more watchful while carrying out their online financial transactions as Pharming, a new security threat used by hackers for making financial gains, is surfacing in the country.
Yahoo stockholders are likely to put pressure on the firm to come up with a business plan or try to return to the negotiating table with Microsoft. The Yahoo battle
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said Wednesday the company isn't pursuing other deals following the withdrawal of its $47.5 billion (euro30.7 billion) takeover bid for Yahoo.
After fending off months of threats by Microsoft Corp, Yahoo Inc's directors still will have to fight for their jobs as the company's own irate shareholders plot a mutiny.
Yahoo Inc may not be celebrating the end of takeover talks with Microsoft Corp, but their mutual rival Google Inc should feel free to pop the champagne cork.
China has launched an investigation into online mapping services by Internet giants including Google and Sohu in an effort to protect state secrets and territorial integrity.
Internet's second most popular search engine Yahoo has said it was open to selling itself to Microsoft, but the software giant's chief executive Steven A Ballmer and his deal makers were not keen to negotiate and ultimately withdrew their proposal.
Yahoo announced on Monday that it picked July 3 as the date for an annual shareholders meeting expected to feature fireworks from investors peeved at the handling of Microsoft's takeover offer.
Yahoo Inc chief Jerry Yang signaled a more open stance towards Microsoft Corp on Monday, saying he had been seeking common ground when the software maker abruptly ended deal talks.
Google Inc and Yahoo Inc are still hammering out the intricacies of a potential advertising and search deal, and no final agreement has been reached yet, a person close to Google said on Monday.
Now that Microsoft Corp has shelved its bid for Yahoo Inc, it must convince investors it has a viable "Plan B" to fix an online business that has racked up nine straight quarters of losses.
Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Jerry Yang left the door open to Microsoft Corp on Monday, saying he had mixed feelings about the break up of discussions over the weekend.
MS could seek a variety of deals, but few would be comprehensive enough to let it challenge Google’s domination of online advertising. People behind MS-Yahoo bid
Yahoo Inc likely faces a flood of shareholder lawsuits for rejecting a $47.5 billion takeover bid from Microsoft Corp, even if investors find holding the company responsible to be an uphill battle.
Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Jerry Yang has gotten what he wanted: a chance to prove his company is worth more than the $47.5 billion that Microsoft Corp. offered to buy the Internet pioneer.
MS could seek a variety of deals after walking away from Yahoo, but few would be comprehensive enough to let it challenge Google. MS & Yahoo development centres
Yahoo Inc faced growing pressure on Sunday to find an alternative strategy to Microsoft Corp's $47.5 billion takeover offer after the software maker walked away over a disagreement on price.
Search engine marketing (SEM) is pedestrian. But when an Indian company goes a step beyond, it’s worth a mention. Communicate 2 has done just that by launching ‘reputation management’, to net in top companies as its clients in just a couple of years.
Microsoft walked away from its bid to buy Yahoo on Saturday after the Internet company turned down its offer to raise the price by $5 billion to $47.5 billion
Yahoo Inc faced growing pressure on Sunday to find an alternative strategy to a $47.5 billion takeover offer from Microsoft Corp after the software maker walked away over a major disagreement on price.
A partnership with Google may be announced as early as next week, a person with knowledge of discussions at Yahoo said. Yahoo's response to MS | MS' Yahoo bid
Software giant Microsoft has abandoned its 3-month old bid to buy Yahoo after the two failed to agree on acceptable price. MS-Yahoo development centres | MS' Yahoo bid
Most daily e-mails are not sent between friends or even business partners. Instead, 92 percent of e-mails sent between January and March 2008 were spam.
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer told employees on Saturday he remains confident the software giant can achieve its goals without Yahoo Inc.
MS Chief Steve Ballmer said his firm increased its offer to $33 per share. But Yahoo was looking for $37 a share. MS' Yahoo bid I People behind MS-Yahoo bid
Microsoft and Yahoo has began takeover talks with the US software giant open to raising its $44.6-billion bid for the struggling Internet pioneer. MS' Yahoo bid
Software giant Microsoft, which has made a $44.6-billion unsolicited bid to take over Yahoo! Inc, has entered into serious talks with the search major. MS' Yahoo bid
Net4 India Ltd on Thursday announced the opening of its newly formed subsidiary Net4 Singapore Pte Ltd and that it has also been awarded with the Service Based Operator (SBO) license in Singapore.
Microsoft Corp. finally dangled a higher takeover bid in front of Yahoo Inc. on Friday, hoping to reach a friendly deal after weeks of sabre rattling. MS' Yahoo bid
Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc could reach a takeover deal as soon as this weekend, after Microsoft indicated a willingness to raise its offer a few dollars per share from its original $31 bid.
Microsoft is reportedly in active talks with Yahoo and has increased its bid for the latter by upping its offer "by several dollars" per share. MS' Yahoo bid
MS CEO Steve Ballmer may be running out of time to clinch his proposed purchase of Yahoo as the internet company forges tighter ties with Google. MS' Yahoo bid
Citing people familiar with the matter, WSJ reported that MS may be preparing to go straight to Yahoo's shareholders. MS' Yahoo bid I People behind MS-Yahoo bid
Yahoo Inc could announce within a week a deal with Google Inc in which Yahoo's Web search results would carry Google advertising, a source confirmed on Thursday.
