Men & Mice

Dell, Accenture | May 13, 2016

Last year, 12 female undergraduate students across two institutes in Bengaluru were nominated to be part of a pilot project at Dell. These young women — from the University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering and RV College of Engineering — weren't necessarily class toppers, but students their institutes thought could benefit from the practical knowledge and training, something that Dell was ready to provide. Employees at Dell worked with these students on the 'Girl Student Outreach Programme' o...

| May 30, 2016

Women are using smartphones for four hours a day or longer and are more prone to succumb to smartphone addiction than men, the first-ever academic study on this topic has revealed.The study, conducted in South Korea, noted that 52 percent of the women in the survey used their smartphones for four hours a day or longer -far higher than the comparable ratio of 29.4 percent among men, Korea Times reported on Monday. The ratios of respondents who use smartphones for six hours a day were also 22.9 pe...

Janet | October 11, 2016

Today is Ada Lovelace Day, an international day of celebration designed to raise the profile of women in science, technology, engineering and maths. To mark the event, we asked women working in science and technology today to let us know which women had inspired them so that they, in turn, could inspire others....

Qualcomm | October 28, 2016

Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) and Lumen Australia, a leading global supplier and integrator of electrical and electronic systems, today announced they have entered into a Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging (WEVC) license agreement. Lumen will include Qualcomm Halo™ WEVC technology in its product portfolio and will commercialize WEVC systems for Plug in Hybrid (PHEV) and Electric Vehicles (EV) manufacturers, as well as wireless charging infrastructure companies. The agreement enables...