At a New Delhi event Nokia just announced its new low-end Asha smartphone: the 501. Its design is inspired by the Lumia line and it's supposed to be the first step in the next chapter of the Asha line More...

Nokia is preparing for a busy month with a number of important events. The first one starts tomorrow in India where Nokia is expected to launch a new low-end Asha device for developing markets. More...

Samsung thought it would be a good idea to launch the Galaxy S4 in India with a stage performance reworking of PSY's 'Gangnam Style'. The result, 'S4 Samsung Style', is pretty cringeworthy More...

A knock-off Lumia 920, called the Lamia R920, has appeared in India for around US$82, packing a wonderful 4.5-inch display and a huge 200 kB of internal memory. Don't expect Windows Phone though. More...

A message from Microsoft's MSDN India Twitter account claims that Windows Phone is "now the number 2 OS in India" but there are no other specifics that have been revealed. More...

Pranav Kalyan, a nine-year old 4th grade student who lives in California, has now become the youngest person in the world to pass the Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist exam. More...

As Nokia readies its Windows Phone 8 launch in India, tax officials have raided one of its factories and offices, amid allegations that the company has evaded tax payments there, amounting to $545m. More...

Microsoft has launched fourteen Innovation Centres across four Indian states. The centres allow for students to gain certification with Microsoft's products, with seven in Andhra Pradesh alone. More...

Microsoft has announced that its Microsoft Research division in India has created a biometric monitoring system that is being used by patients to fight off tuberculosis. More...

For once a cheap rip-off phone is not loaded with fake iOS or Android, but instead fake Windows Phone! This absolutely fantastic Lemon Dual SIM Mobile T109 is sure to attract many buyers More...

India's president, Pranab Mukherjee, has unveiled the country's Aakash-2 tablet. A successor to the original Aakash, the new model brings Android 4.0 to the table and is aimed at students especially. More...

India has started selling the previously announced Nokia Lumia 510, the low end Windows Phone 7.5 smartphone. The price for the device in India is INR 9,999 without a SIM card, or about $183. More...

Indian internet providers have taken steps to reduce the amount of piracy ongoing in the country, blocking sites such as The Pirate Bay, as well as Vimeo, for seemingly no discernible reason. More...

The new 'Dirty Dozen' of the world's top spam-producing nations is announced - and while India has knocked the US off the top spot, a 47% reduction in its spam output sees the UK drop off the list. More...

An Indian man who was accidental left behind by his family at age five has rediscovered his birth mother after 25 years, thanks in large part to his use of Google Earth. More...

Reports suggest that a large number of Indian people continue to use email over social networking, despite the rapid growth of networks such as Facebook and Twitter. More...

A judge in India has ruled that Microsoft is no longer a part of an Internet censorship trial in that country, although both Google and Facebook remain involved in the case. More...

Microsoft and other companies like Facebook, Google and Yahoo could have access to some of its web sites blocked by the India government due to allegations of the sites offering objectionable content More...

As its national dependence upon digital technology develops, India has outlined plans to establish a high-security domestic voice and data network, exclusively for Government communications. More...

An Indian government minister has requested that Google and Facebook allow the government to screen content before it goes live on either service. More...

Microsoft has launched a new site in India, www.iloveyouguys.in, that is aimed to attract new users to its platform. More...

Microsoft is expanding is Marketplace footprint to China and India. The new update will allow developers in China to register via App Hub and begin submitting new apps. More...

With its heritage dating back to an unfulfilled promise in 2009, many thought India's ultra-cheap tablet would never materialise - but it's officially launched today. So how much tablet does $35 buy? More...

If you live in India and visit file sharing websites, you may be out of luck: It is being reported that India is now blocking sites such as Megaupload, Putlocker, and Rapidshare. When a user... More...

In a world where technology can be used to incite civil unrest, and take down a government, it’s no wonder that governments around the world are looking at ways to ‘manage’ electronic communications. So what’s... More...

India's security agencies have turned their attention towards Skype and Google this week after a reprieve following high-profile talks with Blackberry maker Research in Motion about ways to allow Indian security forces to monitor data. The... More...

About a year ago, a group of security researchers in Toronto affiliated with the Munk Centre for International Studies uncovered the existence of an international botnet called Ghostnet, and discovered that it may be a... More...

Presumably said with a straight face, India unveiled its Sakshat $20 laptop yesterday. What's hard to come by is how the actual laptop will be built as are no known pictures of the laptop... More...

Thanks to prince_niceguy for the news tip. Microsoft has been charged Rs 256 ($57 million) in taxes and penalties by the service tax department in India. The department found that Microsoft India's Gurgoan unit carried... More...

Microsoft, Google and Yahoo were issued notices by India's Supreme Court on Wednesday, following a complaint that they were promoting techniques and products for the selection of an unborn child's sex through advertising and links... More...

Microsoft Corp., maker of the popular Windows line of operating systems, announced today that it will distribute free software to nonprofit groups to boost charity in India. The software donation will be routed through a... More...

Google has introduced technologies that will allow people in India to use local languages in search queries and that will generate content in local languages. Internet growth in India is expected to come from outside... More...

Forget the one hundred dollar laptop. India has bigger, but cheaper, plans. Ten times cheaper to be exact: India's Ministry of Human Resource Development is spearheading the project, with help from Semiconductor Complex, a state-sponsored... More...

Nokia chose Delhi, India, to launch seven GSM mobile phones for emerging markets, including two intended for shared use by families or entire villages. India had 166 million mobile subscribers at the end of March,... More...

AOL is expanding to India with a new portal (in the English language) since "India is one of the world's fastest-growing online markets, and our India portal will help us compete for users and advertisers... More...

According to Tuesday's IBM annual report to the Securities and Exchange Commission, the work force at International Business Machines Corporation grew 8% in 2006, with most of the rise coming in India. IBM noted that... More...

India's government has joined the governments of Australia, Russia, South Korea and Thailand in asking Google to blur Google Earth images because of security concerns. In September 2005 the company added India, with satellite images... More...

What is that evil, evil Microsoft up to now? The software giant is working with the International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children (ICMEC) and the international police force Interpol to help Indian law enforcement... More...

According to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) in Delhi, India went from 75.94 million (end of December 2005) to 149.5 million (December 2006) mobile subscribers. In other words the Indian market gained over... More...

Microsoft Corp. plans to invest $1.7 billion in India over four years to deepen its presence in the fast-growing software powerhouse, Chairman Bill Gates said on Wednesday. The country's $17-billion export-oriented software services industry, expected... More...

Sending software coding and business process jobs out to India have improved employment figures in the United States, says an Indian IT association. Nasscom (National Association of Software and Services Companies) said... More...

Software giant Microsoft is planning to set up a global product support services centre in India's technology hub of Bangalore. The centre, which will employ 100 software professionals initially, is part of... More...

Thanks ck for this. Microsoft is virtually doing the unthinkable in India - it is planning to share the Windows source code. Not with one and all, as Linux does, but with a specific government... More...

(Oh, Officer, someone stole my virtual identity on the internet, boo hoo! - Ed) India's first police station to exclusively handle cyber crimes such as computer hacking, data damage and Internet... More...