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Stephen Hawking turns 70, fails to attend symposium due to illness

Mon, 09/01/2012 - 22:29 by Yasser Ali

Stephen Hawking failed to attend an event to celebrate his 70th birthday because of illness.

New Yahoo CEO's pay package over $25mn

Sat, 07/01/2012 - 20:15 by Kaushik Moitra

Yahoo’s new CEO Scott Thompson will be receiving a hefty pay package close to $27 million, a filing at the Securities and Exchange Commission reveals.

Rupert Murdoch joins Twitter, posts controversial tweet

Tue, 03/01/2012 - 17:05 by Yasser Ali

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch’s unexpected appearance on the micro-blogging site has been nothing short of controversy.

Apple designer Jonathan Ive awarded knighthood

Sun, 01/01/2012 - 16:11 by Neka Sehgal

Apple's chief designer, Jonathan Ive, credited with the look and the feel of the company's many creations, has been knighted in Queen's New Years Honors list.

Millions of Americans expected to hit the road for holidays

Mon, 26/12/2011 - 14:02 by Neka Sehgal

The holiday rush is underway. Millions of Americans will hit the roads and take to the skies as they head to their holiday destinations this Christmas and New Year's.

Good samaritans help pay off Christmas layaways

Mon, 19/12/2011 - 22:03 by Neka Sehgal

There still are good people in this world, and some are in magnanimous mood this holiday season.

Drunk BlackBerry execs gnawed through plastic restraints

Wed, 14/12/2011 - 18:35 by Neka Sehgal

The drunken antics of two Research in Motion (RIM) executives forced an Air Canada flight from Toronto to Beijing to divert to Vancouver on Nov. 29.

Steve Jobs to be immortalized with bronze statue

Sun, 11/12/2011 - 18:38 by Neka Sehgal

Gabor Bojar, chairman of Hungarian software company Graphisoft, has commissioned the creation of larger than life bronze statue of Steve Jobs as tribute to the departed former Apple co-founder and genius.

Warren Buffett selects farmer son as successor

Sat, 10/12/2011 - 15:00 by Neka Sehgal

Warren Buffett has selected his 56-year-old son Howard, to succeed him as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B), CBS News reported today.

'Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview' coming to US theaters

Sun, 06/11/2011 - 15:33 by Neka Sehgal

An old interview of Steve Jobs recorded 15 years ago has resurfaced and is now being released as a film at Landmark Theaters in 19 cities across the country on Nov. 16 and 17.

Apple key execs get $400 million in bonuses

Sat, 05/11/2011 - 19:18 by amiteshwar

Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) just showered seven of its senior executives with bonuses worth about $400 million.

Apple security chief John Theriault steps down

Sat, 05/11/2011 - 14:59 by Neka Sehgal

John Theriault, Apple Inc.'s (Nasdaq:AAPL) vice president of global security is leaving the company, reportedly taking an early retirement.