World’s first computer model of organism created
July 22nd, 2012 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 22 (IANS) Scientists have created the world's first ever computer model of an organism -- a breakthrough which would catalyse radically new approaches to diagnostics and treatment.A team ... Read more...
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Unseen Jobs’ interview to be released
April 28th, 2012 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 28 (IANS) A never-before-seen interview with Apple founder Steve Jobs will premiere next month. In the interview, Jobs speaks about how he pulled off a prank call to ... Read more...
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Found! Cells that drive brain’s adaptability
January 2nd, 2012 - 1:02 pm ICT by IANS
Tel Aviv, Jan 2 (IANS) Glia cells, derived from the Greek word for glue, hold the brain's neurons (cells) together and protect the cells that determine our thoughts and behaviours.
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Today is the IBM PC’s 30th birthday
August 12th, 2011 - 6:19 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) IBM will commemorate the manufacture of the first “Personal Computer” on the 12th of August. The first computer which was considered simple enough for personal use ... Read more...
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Ken Olsen Passes Away
February 9th, 2011 - 9:01 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Feb 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Digital Equipment Corporation's (DEC) co-founder Ken Olsen breathed his last on Sunday, Feb 6, in Massachusetts. The news of his death has been announced by Gordon ... Read more...
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Cyber weapon Stuxnet targeted for Iran, but can be turned on US: Experts
February 1st, 2011 - 4:47 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb.1 (ANI): The world's most powerful cyber weapon may have been originally designed to attack Iran's nuclear program, but it could also be manipulated the cause catastrophic damage to any ... Read more...
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World’s biggest movie website run by ’self-confessed geek’ from UK house
December 31st, 2010 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 31 (ANI): The world's biggest movie website is run by a 'self-confessed technology geek' from a house in Britain.Colin Needham, 43, began the Internet Movie Database (IMDb) in 1990 as ... Read more...
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First Generation Apple Computer Can Fetch $160,000 From Auction
November 13th, 2010 - 7:32 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Apple Inc is known to have redefined the concept of computing with its Macbook laptops and iMac range of desktop computers over the years. They are ... Read more...
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First computer on sale for 150,000 pounds
November 11th, 2010 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 11 (IANS) One of the first computers assembled by Apple in 1976 which was sold by the company's founder has been put in an auction in Britain with an estimated ... Read more...
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CAT extended by a day, disrupted by virus attacks
December 5th, 2009 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Dec 5 (ANI): The first computer-based Common Admission Test (CAT) that has been disrupted by virus attacks, has once again upset students with the test extended by a day till ... Read more...
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Log on to www.alpha60.de/research/muc/ to read love poetry from worlds first computer
March 11th, 2009 - 12:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 11 (ANI): The first task for the worlds earliest computer the Manchester-built Mark One was to compose romantic verse. And now, an expert has recreated the "love poetry generator" ... Read more...
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The mouse turns 40!
December 1st, 2008 - 6:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 1 (ANI): One computer device could be called as being most in touch with humans the mouse, which celebrates its 40th birth anniversary today.The first computer mouse, developed ... Read more...
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India driving demand for development of all day connectivity laptops
August 13th, 2008 - 5:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 13 (ANI): Dell, Inc. considers the demands of the Indian workforce to be a major factor behind why it has had to develop laptops with significant new features.
The ... Read more...
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Greek “computer” helped sports fans track ancient Olympics
July 31st, 2008 - 1:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 31 (ANI): A new research has indicated that a Greek machine, sometimes called the world''s first computer, could have helped sports fans track the cyclical schedule of ancient athletic ... Read more...
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Recordings of world’s oldest computer music released
June 18th, 2008 - 3:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 18 (ANI): Recordings of a Ferranti Mark 1 computer playing Baa Baa Black Sheep and In the Mood, thought to be the oldest recordings of computer generated music in ... Read more...
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