Technology News

Yahoo-Google pact seen likely after 'brilliant' trial

IANS - Fri, May 9

San Francisco, May 9 (DPA) An advertising alliance between Yahoo and Google was viewed as increasingly likely Friday after Google CEO Eric Schmidt said a two-week test had been a 'brilliant' success.

CELEB NEWS

Bounced!

SC notice to Sridevi in cheque bounce case

BOLLYWOOD

Shiney hijacked

Shiney Ahuja, misquoted, misrepresented

HOLLYWOOD

Unchallenged?

Tom Cruise wants more challenges

BOLLYWOOD

Careful, Aamir!

Aamir Khan injured again, to rest 3 weeks

CELEB NEWS

Dangerously shy!

Uma Thurman's stalker says he's a 'shy'

KOLLYWOOD

Following 'Khan'?

Tamil star Surya with six-pack abs!

General

Internet

  • MySpace will allow users to share data with other sitesANI - Fri, May 9

    London, May 9 (ANI): MySpace, the world's most popular social networking site, has announced that it plans to give users the option of sharing their profiles and other personal information with other Web sites.

  • Yahoo! India launches Glue Pages BetaY! India News - Thu, May 8

    Yahoo! India, a leading global Internet company, today announced the launch of a new concept for Yahoo! India Search called Glue Pages Beta, available exclusively at www.yahoo.in.

  • What to avoid when buying a notebookIANS - Tue, May 6

    Washington, May 6 (DPA) Go shopping for a notebook computer today, and you're likely to focus on the specs that manufacturers tout: dual core processor, large screen, size, and lightweight.

  • Nethotzone launches free Internet kiosk for farmersIANS - Mon, May 5

    Ahmedabad, May 5 (IANS) City-based Nethotzone Monday announced that it would launch a free internet kiosk at an agricultural fair being held in Vadodara to provide valuable information to farmers free of cost.

  • Chinese official denies government hand in cyber attacksIANS - Mon, May 5

    New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Chinese officials Monday dismissed as 'baseless' reports that their government was involved in cyber warfare targeting Indian computer networks and stressed that such activities were not in sync with the developing trust between the two countries.

Software

  • 'Girls Aloud' now surface as computer virusANI - Fri, May 9

    London, May 9 (ANI): An anti-virus firm has warned that name of the Brit-nominated British group 'Girls Aloud' is being misused by some cyber-criminals to spread a new computer virus, which can scan a hard drive to get personal information so as to exploit it for identity theft.

  • Scientists develop tiny 'nanoworms' to destroy tumoursANI - Thu, May 8

    Washington, May 8 (ANI): A collaboration between UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara and MIT scientists has resulted in the development of 'nanoworms' that could be the next generation of bio-devices to trace and destroy tumours too small to detect by conventional methods.

  • Soon, a headset that allows you to control video games via the mindANI - Wed, May 7

    Sydney, May 7 (ANI): Forget hand controlled joysticks and make way for a computer headset that allows people to control their favourite video games by the power of their minds.

  • Researchers getting closer to autonomous robot surgeriesANI - Wed, May 7

    Washington, May 7 (ANI): Engineers at Duke University are getting closer to the day when robots will perform surgery on patients in dangerous situations or in remote locations, such as on the battlefield or in space, with minimal human guidance.

  • Now, bone-assisted aids that can improve hearing by 50pcANI - Wed, May 7

    Washington, May 7 (ANI): A device fitted into a skull that transmits sound via the mastoid bone behind the ear can improve hearing by as much as 50 percent in patients with certain kinds of hearing loss, according to the largest study of devices known as bone-assisted hearing aids or BAHAs.

Mobile

  • Bluetooth makes your every move trackableANI - Thu, May 8

    London, May 8 (ANI): You might be having the 'all technologically advanced' air around you, courtesy the Bluetooth facilitated mobile phone, but before getting drawn in that here's some shock for you - the wireless link makes your every move trackable.

  • South African mobile firm confirms Bharti Airtel bidIANS - Tue, May 6

    Johannesburg, May 6 (IANS) After nearly two weeks of speculation and denials, the South African mobile network company MTN has said it is in 'exploratory' discussions with the New Delhi-based Bharti group for a possible takeover or a strategic alliance.

  • Pakistan erects mobile towers near LoC, worries IndiaIANS - Sun, May 4

    New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) In what Indian security officials find alarming, Pakistani mobile phone service providers are believed to have erected nine mobile towers in their territory along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir.

  • China's mobile phone users rise to 574 mnIANS - Fri, Apr 25

    Beijing, April 25 (Xinhua) The number of mobile phone subscribers in China has risen to 574 million by March as more fixed-line users switched to mobile services on lower rates, according to the ministry of industry and information.

  • E-communication helps homeworkers overcome feelings of professional isolationANI - Sat, Apr 19

    Washington, April 19 (ANI): A study by two Indian-origin researchers suggests that homeworkers associated with telecommunications organizations rely on e-communication to avoid feelings of professional isolation.


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