5 hot Google Chrome apps

5 hot Google Chrome apps Even without a Chromebook, you can still try out some fantastic web apps if you have Google Chrome installed on your machine. Even without a Chromebook, you can still try out some fantastic web apps if you have Google Chrome installed on your machine. Whoever said a browser is only good for surfing the web, didn't hear of the Chrome Web Store... Head to google.com/chrome...

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Do you need a smartphone with 1080p display?

Do you need a smartphone with 1080p display? A 1080p phone, on the other hand, has an insane amount of pixels in comparison. If 1080p in a phone sounds like a lot, that's because it is. When the first iPhone with a "retina display" came out, it packed a 3.5" screen with a resolution of 960x640, giving it 326 pixelsper inch (or ppi). Notably, when Apple increased the physical size of the iPhone to 4", it also increased...

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'Samsung Galaxy S5' metal frame leaked

'Samsung Galaxy S5' metal frame leaked Images of a metal frame of Samsung Galaxy S5 have leaked online. Image courtesy: NoWhereElse NEW DELHI: Samsung has long been derided for its range of top-end smartphones with plastic body, but speculation has been rife for the past few months that the upcoming Galaxy S5 will have a metal body. And now, images of a metal frame of the smartphone have leaked online.French...

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Vegetables you should avoid

Vegetables you should avoid Vegetables you should avoid (Thinkstock photos/Getty Images) Page 1 of 2 While we recommend vegetables in every shape, colour and form, not all vegetables are healthy when consumed in certain unhealthy ways. Most vegetables when eaten in their natural form, cooked at home, are great, but we don't always eat vegetables like that, do we? And what about the other stuff that we put...

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Sebi to increase headcount; finalises 75 applicants for officer level job

Sebi to increase headcount; finalises 75 applicants for officer level job Market regulator Sebi today finalised 75 applicants for the officer level job as part of its plan to beef up its headcount for faster and more effective execution of newly granted powers. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) said that these “appointments are subject to satisfying the age...

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TCS to give out campus offers to 25,000 people by February next year

TCS to give out campus offers to 25,000 people by February next year The country’s largest software services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) today said it expects to give out offers to hire 25,000 people via campus hiring next year by February. “As far as our trainee or campus hiring is concerned you are aware that we do it from seventh semester onwards, and we have started that exercise-...

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5 most important factors all employers want to see in a good candidate

5 most important factors all employers want to see in a good candidate Harish Parameswaran, HR director, UST Global, Thiruvananthapuram, shares five ways by which a job-seeker can effectively showcase their employability skills to a prospective employer. More than skills and educational qualifications, employability is posing a bigger challenge to India Inc, today. During recent TimesJobs...

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Sandyp Bhattacharya, Vice President and Global Head of HR, Mahindra Comviva

Lessons from My First Job: Sandyp Bhattacharya, Vice President and Global Head of HR, Mahindra Comviva Sandyp Bhattacharya of Mahindra Comviva shares his first job experience…  My first job was: I joined IPCL as an HR executive, which was a ‘Navaratna’ public sector petrochemicals giant, and has now integrated with Reliance. Given its legacy of systems and processes,  along...

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Sony Xperia Z1S price, launch date revealed

Sony Xperia Z1S price, launch date revealed Just a week after the Xperia Z1S's images and specifications hit the internet, its price and launch date have been revealed. Image courtesy: Digi-Wo.com NEW DELHI: Just a week after the specifications and images of Sony's upcoming Xperia Z1S smartphone hit the internet, the handset's price and launch date have been revealed. Xperia Z1S is the Japanese company's smartphone with...

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SA tour: Gambhir, Zaheer on selectors' radar

SA tour: Gambhir, Zaheer on selectors' radar Gambhir's century in Delhi's Ranji win and Zaheer's experience of bowling to Graeme Smith & Co will be in focus.  VADODARA: The Indian team to tour South Africa from December 5 will be selected on Monday. Left-handed opener Gautam Gambhir's century in Delhi's Ranji win on Sunday and Zaheer Khan's experience of bowling to Graeme Smith & Co will be in focus. India...

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