Software stocks are leading the tech sector, and broader market, in a strong start to 2019. The XSW S&P software and services ETF has surged 7 percent in the past two weeks, better than the 3 percent gain on the XLK tech ETFand 4 percent advance on the S&P 500. Ari Wald, head of technical analysis at Oppenheimer, says it makes sense to ... Read More »
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Tech Sector: Bubble Or Not?
Seventeen and a half years ago, on April 1, 2000, we published a piece entitled, “Will the NASDAQ sell-off become a crash?” We have now retrieved that piece from our archives and posted it on our website. Here is the link to the original piece. In preparing that piece in 1999-2000, we evaluated the stock market at the time and made ... Read More »
Build 2017: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Says Tech Sector Needs to Prevent a ‘1984’ Future
HIGHLIGHTS Microsoft’s Nadella announced that 500 million devices run Windows 10 He made the announcement at ongoing Build 2017 developers conference Microsoft also revealed new AI tools Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella said Wednesday tech developers have a responsibility to prevent a dystopian “1984” future as the US technology titan unveiled a fresh initiative to bring artificial intelligence into the ... Read More »
No concessions for Apple, but govt to review mobile manufacturing policy to boost the sector
NEW DELHI: The government won’t offer any special concessions to Apple but is reviewing its entire policy on mobile phone manufacturing as part of an effort to promote the ‘Make in India’ initiative, officials said. This could meet some of the demands that Apple has made apart from benefitting other phone makers as well. Apple had sought the concessions to ... Read More »
Govt incentivizes private sector for opening deemed universities
HRD minister Smriti Irani said permission to open off-campus centres will only be given to highest ranked deemed universities. Photo: PTI The human resources development (HRD) ministry on Thursday rolled out incentives for private entities to set up deemed universities, approving the University Grants Commission’s (UGC’s) recommendations in this regard. The ministry said the new deemed universities regulations would go ... Read More »
The technology revolution in the healthcare sector
There are very few areas of day-to-day life that have escaped being transformed by the rapid developments in technology over the past few years. The healthcare sector is already well known for being an early adopter of new ways of doing things, simply because any advances that can help people combat or recover from illness should be implemented as soon ... Read More »
Isro Seeks personal sector guide in Spacecraft systems Realisation
As a part of the ‘Make in India’ initiative, Isro Thursday sought the aid of private quarter in spacecraftstructures realisation to satisfy the rapidly increasing countrywide demand for space based services. Inaugurating the convention on allowing Spacecraft structures Realisation through Industries (ESSRI-2016) in Bengaluru, Isro chairman A S Kiran Kumar said it became imperative that the space researchorganization joined hands ... Read More »
China’s horrifying Lesson to the sector: Censoring the net Works
First there was the Berlin Wall. Now there is the exquisite Firewall of China, no longer a bodily barrierpreventing human beings from leaving, however a digital one, preventing records harmful to the Communist birthday party from coming into the us of a. simply as one fell, so will the opposite be finally dismantled, because statistics, like people, cannot be held ... Read More »
Dispatches From the sector Humanitarian Summit: training as a Bridge among resource and improvement
In my first put up from the world Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul, i mentioned how the internationalnetwork ought to not be happy sincerely providing humanitarian useful resource during conflicts,however as a substitute need to are searching for to remove the want for useful resource initially.inside the Secretary-wellknown’s phrases, “We cannot use a band-aid as a cure.” a major goal of ... Read More »