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A single click protects kids from pedophiles


July 8th, 2012 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Tel Aviv, July 8 (IANS) A new Facebook app can help parents protect children from snooping with a single click and also keep them safe from pedophiles.The Social Privacy ... Read more...

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Chinese writers target App Store


March 20th, 2012 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 20 (IANS) Chinese writers are targeting Apple's App Store, saying it is infringing on their copyrights by offering pirated e-book versions of their work.A senior official of the ... Read more...

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‘New class 10 ICT textbook with animation and GIS’


February 27th, 2012 - 12:34 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 27 (IANS) For the first time in the country, class 10 students in Kerala would be taught cartography using the detailed geographical information system (GIS) and will also ... Read more...

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Microsoft, Autodesk to provide free software to colleges


October 15th, 2010 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Software majors Microsoft and Autodesk will provide free software to students and engineering faculty in colleges under the ambit of the All India Council for Technical Education ... Read more...

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Did Apple exec Mark Papermaster leave the company because of ‘antennagate’?


August 8th, 2010 - 11:50 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
California, Aug 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Apple exec Mark Papermaster who was responsible for the iPhone engineering and the antenna design has left the company. And there is a strong buzz in ... Read more...

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Mobile phones set to become portable teachers


August 2nd, 2010 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, August 2 (ANI): A pilot study at Howick College is examining the result of using mobile phones as a teaching aid.The "mLearning" pilot at Howick College, which sees students use free ... Read more...

Posted in Health Science |

IT@School to give 60,000 DVDs to school teachers in Kerala


July 13th, 2010 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, July 13 (IANS) IT@School, the Kerala government's initiative to implement IT-enabled education, has developed a Resource DVD, which will be freely distributed to 60,000 High School teachers in the state. The teachers ... Read more...

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Apple offers apology for problems with iPhone 4


July 5th, 2010 - 7:30 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Cupertino, July 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Apple has officially apologized to its customers for the persistent signal problems of its newly released iPhone 4.The company, which prides itself on its product’s design, ... Read more...

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Apple says ’stunned’ to find mistake that caused signal complaints, will release fix


July 2nd, 2010 - 10:05 pm ICT by BNO News
CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) -- Apple on Friday said it was 'stunned' to find a mistake that caused a recent outburst of complaints about the iPhone 4, but says the problem had ... Read more...

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141 Kerala legislators get a laptop


December 29th, 2009 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 29 (IANS) All 141 legislators of the Kerala assembly were Tuesday given a brand new HCL laptop each. Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan handed over one laptop to Leader of the ... Read more...

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Free software saves Kerala schools Rs.11 crore


July 23rd, 2009 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, July 23 (IANS) By opting for the free and open software platform (FOSS) for the state-sponsored IT@School project, Kerala's General Education Department has saved Rs.11 crore.The project's Executive Director K. Anvar ... Read more...

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Now, Japanese using mobile phones to find nearest toilet


May 4th, 2009 - 6:16 pm ICT by ANI
Tokyo, May 4 (ANI): A mobile phone has been launched in Japan that will help the country's citizens locate the nearest public toilet in double quick time.According to The Telegraph, users ... Read more...

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Your cellphones can help you avoid traffic jams


November 24th, 2008 - 1:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 24 (ANI): Commuting within the city may no longer involve long traffic jams, for researchers have developed a software that can turn cell phones into traffic trackers.The research team ... Read more...

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Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) released today


April 24th, 2008 - 4:19 pm ICT by admin
Ubuntu released its latest stable release version 8.04 also named as Hardy Heron. Soon after the release, the ubuntu.com servers went offline due to high load. At the time of writing, ubuntu.com ... Read more...

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Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Desktop Edition Released


April 24th, 2008 - 4:12 pm ICT by admin
LONDON, April 21, 2008 – Canonical Ltd. announced the upcoming availability of Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Desktop Edition for free download on Thursday 24 April. In related news, Canonical also announced the simultaneous ... Read more...

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