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Google's modular smartphone effort, codenamed Project Ara, seems to be chugging along nicely ahead of its expected release in 2015.

Eager children turned up in large numbers at Odel on World Animal Day (4th October) to show their enthusiasm for whales by participating in a series of fun events organised by the fashion retailer to promote responsible whale watching.

99X Technology wins gold at 22nd NCE Awards

Thursday, 23 October 2014 16:25

99X Technology was lauded for its notable contribution to the Sri Lankan economy through the export of high quality software product engineering services, when it cinched a Gold Award in the Export of Business and Professional Services Sector (large category) at the 22ndNational Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka's Export Awards for 2013.

Emirates, a global connector of people and economies, will grow its services to and from Milan with the upgrade of one of its daily Boeing 777-300 services to an A380 from 1st December.

Joins region’s leading banks on The Asian Banker ‘500 Largest and Strongest Banks’ list.

NOLIMIT, the biggest fashion chain in Sri Lanka, joined hands with the National Zoological Gardens-Dehiwala for the second consecutive year to celebrate The National Children’s Day fell on the 01st October, 2014 in a grand scale.

Leo Burnett Solutions Inc., (LBSI) the local office of the global advertising network Leo Burnett Worldwide, created history by winning the first-ever gold metal for Sri Lanka at Spikes Asia 2014.

Huawei excels at SLIM Brand Excellence

Thursday, 23 October 2014 08:57

Huawei won the bronze award in the International Brand of the Year category, at the recently concluded SLIM Brand Excellence gala awards ceremony held at BMICH Colombo.

Ducati has unveiled a new 1198cc Testastretta engine ahead of the EICMA Motorcycle Show in Milan, Italy.

“Fundamentally, we’re going from a company that makes web pages and monetises them through banner ads, to a company that make mobile apps and monetises them through native ads,” said Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer in the Q3 earnings talk.