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  • IBM focuses on faculty in its academic initiative IANS - Fri, Jun 20

    Chennai, June 20 (IANS) Computer giant IBM has launched yet another academic programme, this time to help university faculty instil modern-day skills among students.

  • Tiny refrigerators to cool future computers IANS - Fri, Jun 20

    Washington, June 20 (IANS) Laptops and personal computers of the future will be cooled by tiny fridges sitting snugly inside them, according to an Indian American computer scientist.

  • Chinese president goes online to talk to people IANS - Fri, Jun 20

    Beijing, June 20 (Xinhua) Chinese President Hu Jintao Friday became the first head of the nation to go online to chat with citizens through a major news portal of the Communist Party of China (CPC).

  • Security flaw tarnishes Firefox download record IANS - Fri, Jun 20

    San Francisco, June 20 (DPA) The new version of the Firefox browser was downloaded over eight million times in its first 24 hours of release in what organisers claimed was a world record.

  • Malaysian politicians take to blogging IANS - Fri, Jun 20

    Kuala Lumpur, June 20 (DPA) At a glance, the web page can easily be mistaken as a government information website with its uninspiring layout, long-winded welcome note and cheesy mugshot. However, further exploration will reveal that the site actually belongs to a most unlikely blogger - an ageing politician with Malaysia's embattled ruling party.

  • Tarang Software forays into Saudi Arabia IANS - Thu, Jun 19

    Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) Tarang Software Technologies, a leading provider of point of sale (PoS) and mobile payment solutions, Thursday announced that it has acquired Saudi Arabia-based software major Intersoft.

  • Government orders, files now available at a mouse-click IANS - Mon, Jun 16

    Hyderabad, June 16 (IANS) All orders and files of the Andhra Pradesh government can now be accessed by citizens at the click of a mouse, making it the first state in the country to throw itself open to online scrutiny by the people.

  • Open house on virtual mobile networks held IANS - Mon, Jun 16

    New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Mobile network operators support the government's decision to introduce sub-operators, they said at an open house discussion organised by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) here Monday.

  • Family feud drags Reliance Communications shares down IANS - Mon, Jun 16

    Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) The feud in the Ambani family over elder brother Mukesh's right to acquire majority equity in Reliance Communications, which is in amalgamation talks with South African telecom giant MTN, dragged the company's shares down by 1.52 percent in Indian bourses Monday.

  • How to keep your PC cool during summer IANS - Sun, Jun 15

    Washington, June 15 (DPA) Computers hate heat. So this summer, be sure to think about keeping your computer cool. Computer components themselves run hot, and yet they're not designed to operate above a certain temperature.

  • Experts see huge advertising potential in mobile phones IANS - Fri, Jun 13

    New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Only a few months have passed since India overtook the US to become the number-two wireless network in the world.

  • Andhra Pradesh to launch new web portal IANS - Fri, Jun 13

    Hyderabad, June 13 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh is set to launch a new web portal next month that would serve as a single gateway for all information about government departments and orders.

  • For Mumbai college admissions, go online IANS - Thu, Jun 12

    Mumbai, June 12 (IANS) Junior college admissions have gone online for the first time in Maharashtra, spelling relief to nearly half a million anxious students and their parents.

  • Spice launches handset at Rs.599 IANS - Tue, Jun 10

    Chandigarh, June 10 (IANS) Spice Telecom Tuesday launched a combo offer of a slim 75-gram handset with a Spice connection at just Rs.599 in Punjab, targeting the rural market.

  • We are thrilled to take the iphone 3G to India: Apple IANS - Tue, Jun 10

    New Delhi/San Francisco, June 10 (IANS) It's official. Apple is bringing its much-hyped second-generation iPhone, equipped with 3G broadband, to India.

  • Finnish technology prize celebrates 'life-changing innovations' IANS - Tue, Jun 10

    Helsinki (Finland), June 10 (IANS) The 1.15 million-euro Millennium Technology Prize aims at 'recognising and inspiring' innovations that promote 'quality of life' and is not a parallel to the Nobel Prize, says the Technology Academy in Finland that has instituted the award.

  • Infosys to fund research centre at US varsity IANS - Wed, Jun 4

    New York, June 4 (IANS) Infosys Technologies, the global IT services and consulting company based in Bangalore, has decided to fund a research centre at the University of Southern California (USC)'s engineering school.

  • Reading devices for digital storage media IANS - Tue, Jun 3

    Frankfurt, June 3 (DPA) You can find them in cell phones, digital cameras and navigation systems. They are digital storage cards, and they can be enormous - at least in a digital sense - holding hundreds of photos or a plethora of large documents.

  • Many Malaysian leaders turn bloggers IANS - Sat, May 31

    Kuala Lumpur, May 31 (IANS) Blogging is the new buzzword in Malaysia with more and more politicians and others in public life taking to it.

  • Cheap solar power now within reach, says study IANS - Fri, May 30

    Sydney, May 30 (IANS) It has been called the holy grail of the modern era - cheap solar energy. And scientists say it may be within our grasp soon.


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