Steve Wilhite, the inventor of popular Graphics Interchange Format (GIF), has insisted that his invention should be pronounced as `jif' and not `gif'.

In an interview with The New York Times, Wilhite stressed that he got frustrated by those people who pronounce the name of the widely used animated images file as `gif'.

Internet search giant Google on Wednesday revamped its Drive for Android app, giving it a new look and adding some more features to make it easier for users to store and access their files on the move.

Verizon Communications grabbed the top spot on the quarterly American Customer Satisfaction Index report, while Time Warner Cable scored the lowest customer satisfaction score.

According to the industry-wide cable TV survey, released on Tuesday, Time Warner Cable suffered a decline of 5 per cent in customer satisfaction rating to 60 on a scale of 100 in the first quarter of 2013.

Basho Technologies Co-Founder Antony Falco on Tuesday announced that he had raised $3 million for database API Orchestrate. io to build infrastructure and manage data in the cloud.

Falco said that Orchestrate. io aimed at solving the problems that developers face during the process of developing feature-rich apps.

Hackers working for China's People's Liberation Army have resumed cyber-attacks on the United State's corporate as well as government agencies, private cyber security firm Mandiant Corp discovered.

South Korean electronics giant Samsung on Monday announced that it would host a global competition to encourage developers to create apps for its Galaxy smartphones.

Venture capital investor Tom Wheeler has announced that he would divest his stakes various companies, including Google Inc, AT&T Inc and Dish Network Corp, if he is confirmed as the new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

Mr. Wheeler has been nominated for the top job at the FCC; and it is common for nominees to divest their stakes in certain companies to avoid conflicts of interest.