Dubai Police will use Google Glass to nab traffic violators

Dubai Police will use Google Glass to nab traffic violators According to a report in Gulf News, Dubai Police plans to use Google Glass to photograph traffic offenders as well as identify illegal vehicles. NEW DELHI: Google Glass is not yet available outside the US. But that is not stopping Dubai Police from testing it as a tool that can help cops nab traffic violators. According to a report in Gulf News, Dubai Police plans...

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Ebay asks all users to change passwords

Ebay asks all users to change passwords EBay issued a notice on its websites asking users to change their passwords, but took down the message a short time later. E-commerce company eBay said client identity information including emails, addresses and birthdays was stolen in a hacking attack between late February and early March. EBay urged users to change their passwords after the attack on a database that also contained...

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Nokia X successor in the works, features leaked

Nokia X successor in the works, features leaked Nokia X2 will be powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core Snapdragon 200 processor and have 1GB RAM and 4GB internal storage. NEW DELHI: After completing the acquisition of Nokia, Microsoft is continuing working on its Android portfolio. The successor of Nokia X, the first Android phone by the company to hit the market, is reportedly under development...

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Can Microsoft Surface Pro 3 replace the laptop?

Can Microsoft Surface Pro 3 replace the laptop? The company's new product, the Surface Pro 3, has a 12-inch screen, larger than many small laptop screens.  Many people have both laptop computers and tablets and use them for different tasks. Microsoft on Tuesday redoubled its vision that the two devices should be one and the same, introducing a new version of its Surface tablet with a larger screen.The company's new...

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How to avoid blunders while searching for a job

How to avoid blunders while searching for a job Find out how to avoid the mistakes that can stall your search for the job of your choice.1. Waiting for consultants’ response Job seekers irrationally believe that sharing resumes with consultants is enough to land them a job and, thus, await calls that never come. The market operates differently. The consultant works on behalf of customers who pay him, that is, employers, not candidates....

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Good news for job seekers: Modi’s victory turns mood bullish in dovish job market

Good news for job seekers: Modi’s victory turns mood bullish in dovish job market The mere fact of Narendra Modi’s emphatic victory in the elections is enough for sentiment to have changed dramatically in the job market. Leading recruitment and search firms, including Korn/Ferry International, ABC Consultants, Ikya Human Capital Solutions, EMA Partners, Transearch India and RGF Executive Search, said the general mood has turned bullish almost...

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7 ways to build a personal brand at work

7 ways to build a personal brand at work In a sea of capable competitors, how can you stand out? An effective personal brand could be your savior… Personal branding is all about marketing yourself, your achievements and your career. It has always been important to have a strong reputation at work but the difference between now and 5 years ago is that social media has made it possible for everyone to access your professional profiles....

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5 tips to have a career in cloud computing The cloud computing space is evolving fast and the number of opportunities is intensifying by each passing day. There is a significant demand for fresh talent and for candidates with 2-5 years of experience for this role, according to the TimesJobs.com data. Organisations are seeking specialised skills while hiring these candidates. However, experts believe that skills and expertise can be built with...

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The right foods for healthy hair

The right foods for healthy hair Eat the right food for healthy hair (Thinkstock Photos/Getty Images) Trichologist Dr Apoorva Shah from Richfeel, tells us how to take care of hair by eating the right food.After all hair is all about what you eat therefore having a well-balanced diet is of crucial importance as far as the health of the hair is concerned. It is generally observed that hair problems are more commonly seen...

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Volkswagen plans engine assembly in India; to increase 90 per cent localisation

Volkswagen plans engine assembly in India; to increase 90 per cent localisation G erman auto giant Volkswagen is considering assembling certain engines in India, with key components produced in the country, as it aims to achieve up to 90 per cent localisation within a few years. NEW DELHI: German auto giant Volkswagen is considering assembling certain engines in India, with key components produced in the country, as it...

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