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Altria Consulting Celebrates Its Five Years of Excellence

25 Feb 2022 - 0     - 1097

Altria Consulting (Pvt) Ltd, one of the leading data analytics & ERP services providers in Sri Lanka, recently celebrated its fifth anniversary with a gala event at the Kingsbury Hotel, Colomb

OPPO conducts ‘Motivation Camp 2019’ to motivate sales-teams Islandwide

19 Jun 2019 - 0     - 358

Global Smartphone brand OPPO recently conducted a two-day motivation campaign titled ‘OPPO Motivation Camp 2019’ for all OPPO

Samsung Electronics Remains Top Brand in Asia for Eighth Consecutive Year

18 Jun 2019 - 0     - 210

Samsung Electronics has been named the best brand in Asia in 2019 for the eighth year in a row, according to results from ‘Asia’s Top 1000 Brands’

Oppo Named Official Smartphone Partner Of The Championships, Wimbledon

06 May 2019 - 0     - 268

OPPO is delighted to announce that, through partnership with the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), it has become the first Official Smartphone

Completion of Bharti Airtel Lanka’s Strategic Industrial Partnership Programme with the University of Kelaniya

03 May 2019 - 0     - 263

Bharti Airtel Lanka opened its doors in 2017 to the undergraduates of the Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce

DFCC VIRTUAL WALLET: The only app you need to manage your finances in Sri Lanka

09 Aug 2016 - 0     - 30572

DFCC Bank unveiled its revolutionary Vardhana Virtual Wallet, The state-of-the-art mobile app enables users to simplify

Xiaomi raising over $1 billion from investors including GIC: source

22 Dec 2014 - 0     - 28911

China's Xiaomi [XTC.UL] is raising over $1 billion from investors including Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC that would value the smartphone maker at over $45 billion, a person familiar with the deal said.

Subject - Twitter Launches Objective Based Campaigns

19 Sep 2014 - 0     - 27815

Twitter has announced the launch of Objective-Based campaigns, allowing advertisers to pay for the actions that most are aligned with their marketing objectives.

Facebook's Zuckerberg to testify at N.Y. forgery trial: prosecutors

23 Jul 2014 - 0     - 48070

The government will call Mark Zuckerberg to testify against an upstate New York man accused of trying to cheat the billionaire founder of Facebook Inc (FB.O) out of half his stake in the social media company, a federal prosecutor said on Tuesday.

Colombo Agile Conference 2014 a resounding success

07 Jul 2014 - 0     - 28117

Sri Lanka’s largest gathering of ‘Agilists’ unfolded last month as the Colombo Agile Conference 2014, held for the second consecutive year, brought together over 400 IT professionals to dissect the latest trends and best practices in Agile software development – one of most popular development concepts in the world today.

Kaspersky Lab’s latest flagship home user products revealed

02 Jul 2014 - 0     - 27826

Kaspersky Lab announces the release of the latest versions of its award-winning security solutions for home computer users. Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2015 and Kaspersky Internet Security 2015 boast enhancements to existing protection technologies, as well as a host of brand new features to ensure the highest levels of security for users’ PCs and their digital valuables.

Zuckerberg, other Facebook directors are sued over pay plan

10 Jun 2014 - 0     - 41305

Mark Zuckerberg and other members of Facebook Inc's board have been sued by a shareholder who claimed a policy letting them annually award directors more than $150 million of stock each if they choose is unreasonably generous.

Colombo Agile Conference 2014 to kick off this month

09 Jun 2014 - 0     - 28560

Back for the second consecutive year after its hugely successful debut in 2013, the Colombo Agile Conference 2014 this time around boasts a line-up of some of the world’s most renowned Agile experts and resident professionals in Agile methodology to share their knowledge and experience with local practitioners in Sri Lanka’s budding IT industry.

Lenovo annual profit rises 29 percent as smartphone surge offsets weak China

21 May 2014 - 0     - 28649

China's Lenovo Group Ltd, the world's fourth-biggest smartphone vendor, saw net profit grow 29 percent for the business year ended March, as strong smartphone sales helped shore up weak growth in China.

Oracle wins copyright ruling against Google over Android

12 May 2014 - 0     - 24346

Oracle Corp won a legal victory against Google Inc on Friday as a U.S. appeals court decided Oracle could copyright parts of the Java programming language, which Google used to design its Android smartphone operating system.

Massive Firefox update hits refresh on browsing

30 Apr 2014 - 0     - 22140

Mozilla on Tuesday released the first major interface refresh for Firefox since relaunching the browser in 2011, making more than 1,300 changes to the browser in an effort to win users away from Microsoft's Internet Explorer, Google's Chrome, and Apple's Safari browsers.

HP agrees to pay $57 million to settle shareholder lawsuit

01 Apr 2014 - 0     - 23727

Hewlett-Packard Co agreed to pay $57 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the personal computer maker's former management of defrauding shareholders by abandoning a business model it had long touted.

99X Technology enriches Sri Lanka’s future in software development

17 Mar 2014 - 0     - 24462

Software development processes have been revolutionized globally by the ‘Agile’ movement over the past couple of years, and this alternative to traditional project management has been adopted by a number of companies in Sri Lanka’s IT sector during this period of time.

Twitter crashes second time in nine days, blames software glitch

12 Mar 2014 - 0     - 22871

Twitter Inc crashed on Tuesday for the second time in nine days when a software glitch stalled the popular messaging service for about one hour.

WhatsApp to add voice calls after Facebook acquisition

25 Feb 2014 - 0     - 29589

WhatsApp will add free voice-call services for its 450 million customers later this year, laying down a new challenge to telecom network operators just days after Facebook Inc scooped it up for $19 billion.

Windows designer moves to new Microsoft job

25 Feb 2014 - 0     - 23648

Julie Larson-Green, one of Microsoft Corp's most senior women executives and a leading force behind the latest design of Windows, is moving to a new job in charge of harmonizing the look and usability of Microsoft's wide range of software.

Google prepares 34-city push for ultra-fast Fiber service

20 Feb 2014 - 0     - 21792

Google Inc is exploring a major expansion of its super-fast "Fiber" TV and Internet service, which could extend the nascent network to 34 more U.S. cities and pose a competitive threat to home broadband providers.

BlackBerry shares surge after Facebook bid for WhatsApp

20 Feb 2014 - 0     - 27307

Facebook Inc's stunning $19 billion bid for fast-growing mobile-messaging startup WhatsApp sent shares of BlackBerry Ltd surging after the closing bell on Wednesday, as investors were cheered by the lofty valuation for the messaging platform.

Instant messaging app Viber in talks to be acquired

11 Feb 2014 - 0     - 23559

The Viber instant messaging application is in talks to be acquired for $300 million-$400 million by a leading instant messaging company from Asia, the Calcalist financial newspaper reported on Tuesday.

Samsung Electronics shares jump 3 percent on eased currency woes

11 Feb 2014 - 0     - 21405

Shares of South Korea's Samsung Electronics extended their rebound on Tuesday, rising as much as 3 percent, as currency concerns subsided.

Google's Schmidt gets second $100 million stock award

05 Feb 2014 - 0     - 21461

Google Inc Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt will be awarded $100 million in restricted stock units, the company said on Tuesday, marking the second time in less than three years that the Internet company's former chief executive officer has received an equity award of that size.

Sony in talks to sell PC business to investment fund: Nikkei

05 Feb 2014 - 0     - 20566

Sony Corp is in talks to sell its poorly performing personal computer business to investment fund Japan Industrial Partners for up to 50 billion yen ($490 million), the Nikkei daily reported.

Envoiz launches G-Data security software in Sri Lanka

29 Jan 2014 - 0     - 19171

Envoiz (Pvt.) Ltd, a subsidiary of Unipower Private Limited, introduced the Germany-based world’s first security software - G-Data Internet Security - to Sri Lanka recently.

Nintendo shares plunge 18% on loss warning

21 Jan 2014 - 0     - 18631

Shares of Japan's Nintendo plunged as much as 18% on Monday after the gaming giant issued a profits warning.

Yahoo's chief operating officer in surprise departure

16 Jan 2014 - 0     - 18711

Yahoo's chief operating officer has unexpectedly departed the company just over a year after he was hired to turn its advertising business around.

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