Hewlett-Packard said on Tuesday that it plans one last production run of the TouchPad, which has become a hot seller following a price cut and the announcement the company was killing the tablet computer. Citing disappointing sales, HP, the world’s largest personal computer maker, announced on August 18 that it was ending production of the  [ Read More ]

Tripoli:  Libya on Wednesday marked the first Eid-ul-fitr feast in 42 years free of Moammar Gaddafi’s yoke, as rebels proclaimed a “right to kill” the fugitive strongman and gave his forces three days to surrender. Tens of thousands of people gathered at Tripoli’s landmark Martyrs’ Square to mark the start of the Muslim three-day holiday  [ Read More ]

Mumbai, Aug 31 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan forgot his rivalry with Salman Khan on the occasion of Eid, and wished the ‘Dabang’ star a speedy recovery. Salman is in the US for the treatment of a nerve problem that has been causing excruciating pain in his head, cheeks and jaw. Shah Rukh hopes  [ Read More ]

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) A day after the Indian cabinet rejected the national sports development bill, Sports Minister Ajay Maken blasted the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for refusing to come under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. ‘What do they mean by they don’t get government funds so shouldn’t come  [ Read More ]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Twenty-five of the 100 highest paid U.S. CEOs earned more last year than their companies paid in federal income tax, a pay study said on Wednesday. It also found many of the companies spent more on lobbying than they did on taxes. At a time when lawmakers are facing tough choices in  [ Read More ]

Manchester, (AFP): England inflicted yet another defeat upon India as they won the lone Twenty20 international by six wickets at Old Trafford on Wednesday. The hosts, chasing 166 to win, finished on 169 for four with three balls to spare as Samit Patel struck three fours in as many Vinay Kumar deliveries. World Twenty20 champions  [ Read More ]