On Monday, IBM, the world's largest technology services company, and German software company SAP AG announced that they are thinking to launch their first jointly developed software product in March.

SAP said, "The software -- called Alloy -- combines IBM Lotus Notes software with SAP Business Suite and will be sold by both companies."

Acer's most popular netbook, the 8-inch Aspire one, has been launched. However, as they say, every rose has a thorn, this incredibly small netbook too has some flaws. For starters, many feel that an 8-inch screen would apparently be too small and they expect a netbook with at least 10-inch screen.

But it would be really nice to know that soon Acer would come out with 10-inch version of the same model. Though there has been no word on pricing or availability, it has been learnt that the machines with 10-inches screen will run on the Intel Atom N280/N270.

With the aim to win the hearts of mid- to low-end consumer base, LG has launched two new low-end handsets. The names of these new entries in the LG's lineup are GB110 and the GB106. Both the sets that are equipped with impressive features and offer value for money.

By launching Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), Bharti Airtel has become the first private player to offer the service in the country.

The company will now offer triple play service - telephony, broadband and television over a single line to customers in the NCR and will be followed by eight leading metros. The service will also offer features such as real-time interactivity, where customers can order pizzas and book movie tickets on their TV, record programmes for seven days, rewind, forward, and Movie on Demand (MOD).

Two high functional cameras dubbed as Stylus Tough-8000 and Stylus Tough-6000 have been unveiled by Olympus.

Let us first give a look at the features of Stylus Tough-6000, which as a 10-megapixel, dive to 10 feet below the surface, a built-in four preset underwater scene modes to vibrant picture capturing and freezing cold (14 degrees Fahrenheit; -10 degrees Celsius).

‘Blackberry Storm’ was launched on Monday by Telecom operator Vodafone Essar in India. Storm is the premier touchscreen phone, which has been developed by the company exclusively with Canada-based technology provider Research In Motion (RIM).

Vodafone Essar Director Marketing and New Business Harit Nagpal reported, “The market for smartphones in India is at a very nascent stage and growing rapidly. ‘Blackberry Storm' takes the 3G experience a step forward.”