'The real test will be in defence-related deals, for instance the Javelin anti-tank missile: Is the US willing to co-develop something with India, on terms that will support the 'Make in India' initiative? Is there defence technology transfer? Or will it dump old junk on India?' asks Rajeev Srinivasan. A ll things considered, it is still self-evident that the United States is the most important nation in the world based on a number of parameters, such as economic, military, technological and cultural power. Therefore the somewhat unexpected visit of US President Barack Obama is to be treated both with anticipation and a certain amount of trepidation. President Obama's previous trip in 2010 did not produce anything of substance, and the distinct impression was that he was merely going through the motions. I was unimpressed by the entire visit, and I was mostly relieved that then prime minister Manmohan Singh did not sign over the Siachen glacier to Pakistan, as many in the … [Read more...] about Good/Bad/Ugly: What will Obama’s visit be like for India?
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Nokia and RIM, pioneers in wireless, seem to be on the ropes
Tablets and smartphones have shaken up the computing world. Their impact may be most profound for Nokia and Research In Motion (RIM), two pioneers in wireless communications that are now scrambling to adjust to relative newcomers such as Apple and Google. Both companies are struggling against the success of smartphone and tablet rivals that include Google’s Android and Apple’s iPhone and iPad. Both Nokia and RIM were clearly powerhouses in mobile phones a decade ago, “seemingly bulletproof,” said Jeff Kagan, an independent technology analyst. “Success or failure [in the wireless industry] is all about hitting the right marketing, public relations and advertising cord…,” Kagan said. “Nokia and RIM are struggling with that very issue.” Ramon Llamas, an analyst at IDC, said that while RIM and Nokia are the “old persons on the block, they are facing an evolution in the market that means their means and methods really need to change drastically.” Just as RIM faces the need to … [Read more...] about Nokia and RIM, pioneers in wireless, seem to be on the ropes
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Contents > Mac mini > iMac > iMac Pro > Mac Pro > Conclusion & buying advice If you're looking for a desktop Mac you've got four choices: the iMac, iMac Pro, Mac mini and Mac Pro. But which is the right one for you? In this article we compare them all to find the best buy in 2020. Desktop Macs, while not portable like laptops, offer a lot of features that MacBooks lack. They are generally more powerful because they are able to use larger, more power-hungry components, and you will usually get more for your money because you tend to pay a premium for laptops' compact nature. The Mac desktop that suits you will depend on what your priorities are in terms of price and power. Here we will examine which desktop Mac offers you the best value for money: essentially the most powerful Mac desktop you can get without spending more than you need. Mac mini Price: £799/$799 (Core i3), £1,099/$1,099 (Core i5) Buy from: Apple UK store … [Read more...] about Best desktop Mac