Australian Q4 consumer price index unchanged
January 25th, 2012 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 25 (IANS) Australia's consumer price index (CPI) was unchanged in the December quarter 2011, compared with a rise of 0.6 percent in the September quarter, the Australian Bureau ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Technology that helps see through walls
October 19th, 2011 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 19 (IANS) Peering through thick walls is no longer science fiction but stark reality, thanks to a new cutting edge technology developed by scientists.MIT's Lincoln Lab researchers Gregory ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Reliance Communications bags HDFC’s Rs.1,400 crore order
September 8th, 2011 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications (RCom) Thursday said it has bagged a Rs.1,400 crore order from private lender HDFC for building and maintaining its data ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
US Air Force creates supercomputer from 1,760 PlayStation 3s
December 28th, 2010 - 1:03 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Dec 28 (ANI): Researchers at the US Air Force have developed the Defence Department's largest interactive supercomputer- the 35th fastest in the world - out of 1,760 Song PlayStation 3s.According ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Math lends cutting edge to special effects in movies
April 14th, 2010 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 14 (IANS) The swirling maelstrom in "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" or the beguiling rats turning out gourmet food in "Ratatouille" were a product of computer-generated imagery (CGI) ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Discarded US computers get fresh life in developing countries
September 3rd, 2009 - 3:51 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 3 (IANS) More and more discarded US computers are enjoying a lease of life in developing countries, says a comprehensive study.
The findings may heighten growing concerns about environmental pollution with ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |