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Lenovo's Struggling Mobile Business Sets Sight on High-End Market

Reuters | Monday May 29, 2017

"Our strategy is to prioritise mature markets ... which need brands and innovative products, whereas emerging markets need efficiency," Chairman Yang Yuanqing said.

Google India Head Rajan Anandan Appointed IAMAI Chairman

Press Trust of India | Friday May 26, 2017

Google VP for South East Asia and India Rajan Anandan took over charge from FreeCharge's co-founder and chief executive officer Kunal Shah.

Google, Amazon, Others Pushing the US FCC to Preserve Net Neutrality Rules

Brian Fung, The Washington Post | Thursday April 13, 2017

In a meeting with FCC Chairman Ajit Pai on Tuesday, the Internet Association - which represents companies such as Google, Amazon and Netflix - said it maintains "vigorous support" for the agency's net neutrality policy.

Google Named World's Most Valuable Brand, Tata Group Out Of Top 100: Report

Saturday February 4, 2017

The $100 billion conglomerate has been badly shaken by a bruising months-long fight between former Chairman Cyrus Mistry, ousted in October last year, and patriarch Ratan Tata.

Vodafone, Idea's Unlimited Calling Offers, Flipkart SmartBuy, and More: Your 360 Daily

Ravi Sharma | Tuesday December 13, 2016

Vodafone and Idea launch unlimited calling packs, Flipkart launches SmartBuy range, call drops way above benchmark, and more in your 360 Daily.

Donald Trump Presidency: Obama-Ally Google May Face Tough Times

Reuters | Friday November 18, 2016

Telecom and cable companies have also accused FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler, a Democrat, of favouring Google at their expense.

AT&T, Apple, Google to Work on 'Robocall' Crackdown in the US

Reuters | Monday August 22, 2016

"The bad guys are beating the good guys with technology," FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler said.

Azim Premji, Shiv Nadar In Forbes List Of 100 Richest Tech Tycoons

People | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 11, 2016

Wipro Chairman Azim Premji and HCL co-founder Shiv Nadar are the only two billionaires from India in Forbes' list of the world's 100 richest people in technology, ranking in the top 20 ahead of Google boss Eric Schmidt and Uber CEO Travis Kalanick.

4 Indian-Americans Honoured With Great Immigrants Award

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday July 1, 2016

Four Indian-Americans, including Google CEO Sunder Pichai and McKinsey's Chairman of the Americas Vikram Malhotra, are among 42 eminent professionals honoured with a prestigious immigrants' award for their role in strengthening the country and its democratic society.

SoftBank Says Heir Apparent Nikesh Arora Resigns

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 22, 2016

He had been considered a "strong candidate for succession" by SoftBank chairman and CEO Masayoshi Son

Ford Seeks Partnerships as It Looks Beyond Car-Making

Reuters | Tuesday May 24, 2016

"You'll hear more from us as this year goes on," Chairman Bill Ford said, adding the company would consider acquisitions "if we thought that was the right way to go."

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt to Head New Pentagon Innovation Board

Reuters | Thursday March 3, 2016

Schmidt, the executive chairman of Alphabet, said the board would help bridge what he called a clear gap between how the US military and the technology industry operate.

'Life-Changing Conversation' With Eric Schmidt Led to $5 Raspberry Pi Zero

Manish Singh | Monday November 30, 2015

Former Google CEO and current executive chairman of Alphabet suggested that it would be a wrong move to make a higher priced computer.

PM Modi, Mukesh Ambani, Sundar Pichai Among Time Person of the Year Contenders

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 19, 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and Google's India-born CEO Sundar Pichai are among over 50 global leaders, business chiefs and pop icons named as contenders by Time magazine for its annual 'Person of the Year' honour.

Twitter Poaches Google's Omid Kordestani for Executive Chairman Post

Reuters | Thursday October 15, 2015

Kordestani's extensive sales experience could prove a good counterpoint to Dorsey's product knowledge and vision.

Twitter Appoints Google's Omid Kordestani as Executive Chairman

Thomson Reuters | Wednesday October 14, 2015

Twitter's shares rose 2.4 per cent to $29.76 premarket after the company's newly appointed chief executive, Jack Dorsey, tweeted the appointment.

Twitter Appoints Google's Omid Kordestani as Executive Chairman

World News | Reuters | Wednesday October 14, 2015

Twitter Inc said it appointed Google executive Omid Kordestani as its executive chairman.

Google Probe Report Only a 'Beginning', Says CCI Chief

Press Trust of India | Saturday September 19, 2015

Competition Commission of India (CCI) Chairman Ashok Chawla was responding to a query on the status of the Google case.

Satya Nadella, Eric Schmidt Congratulate New Google CEO Sundar Pichai

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 11, 2015

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Google's Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt and other technology executives today congratulated India-born Sundar Pichai on his "well deserved" elevation as the new CEO of the search giant.

Google X Research Unit Head Chris O'Neill Is New Evernote CEO

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday July 21, 2015

Evernote co-founder and chairman Phil Libin has decided to step down.

Internet Will 'Disappear', Google's Eric Schmidt Tells Davos

Agence France-Presse | Friday January 23, 2015

The Google Executive Chairman at Davos said the Internet will become so pervasive it will effectively disappear into the background.

Call to Google Got The Interview Out: Sony Pictures CEO

Associated Press | Saturday January 10, 2015

Lynton called Google Chairman Eric Schmidt, who he recalled told him: "this is what we've been waiting for."

Lenovo Completes $2.9 Billion Acquisition of Motorola Mobility

Associated Press | Thursday October 30, 2014

Lenovo chairman Yang Yuanqing had said in January the purchase would help transform Lenovo into a global competitor in smartphones.

Google's Biggest Search Rival is Amazon, Says Chairman Schmidt

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 14, 2014

"People don't think of Amazon as search, but if you are looking for something to buy, you are more often than not looking for it on Amazon."

Google's Eric Schmidt Warns NSA Spying Could 'Break' the Internet

Associated Press | Thursday October 9, 2014

"We're going to end up breaking the Internet," warned Google Executive Chairman Schmidt during a public forum Wednesday convened by US Senator Ron Wyden.

Apple and Google Competition More Brutal Than Before: Eric Schmidt

NDTV Correspondent | Friday November 25, 2016

Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt is busy promoting his book 'How Google Works.'

Narendra Modi to Meet Google Chairman Eric Schmidt in the United States

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 24, 2014

Modi is scheduled to have breakfast in New York on Monday with Google's Eric Schmidt, and meet others including the head of IBM.

Google Chairman Schmidt Urges Europe to Give Innovators Free Rein

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 23, 2014

The European Union needs to "reform and forge a true digital single market", Schmidt said, attacking the red tape involved in getting 28 member states on the same page.

Google Enterprise Rebranded as 'Google for Work'

NDTV Correspondent | Wednesday September 3, 2014

The company announced the change in a blog post by Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman of Google.

US Net Neutrality Plan Faces Heat From Venture Capitalists

Reuters | Saturday May 10, 2014

Dozens of VCs have written a joint letter to FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler sharing their concerns about the proposed new "open Internet" rules.