Apple, Google working on wearable devices
December 20th, 2011 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS
San Francisco, Dec 20 (IANS) Apple and Google are working on wearable technology that would send data to their smartphones, US media reported Monday.Researchers in Google's secret Google X lab, ... Read more...
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Three killed, 118 injured in Thailand explosions
September 17th, 2011 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, Sep 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A series of explosions Friday night in Thailand's town of Sungai Kolok left three people dead and 118 injured, media reports said Saturday.
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I could not contact police chief for 15 minutes: Chavan
July 15th, 2011 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said Friday that he could not reach top police officers for almost 15 minutes after the triple bombings.Mobile communication ... Read more...
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Airtel bets on World Cup, IPL to flag 3G service
January 26th, 2011 - 12:43 pm ICT by IANS
By Fakir Balaji
Bangalore, Jan 26 (IANS) India's largest mobile service operator Bharti Airtel is betting on the upcoming World Cup and Indian Premier League (IPL) to hook customers on to its 3G ... Read more...
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Maoists torch 14 vehicles in Orissa
December 23rd, 2010 - 8:40 pm ICT by ANI
By Sarada LahangirMohana, (Orissa), Dec.23 (ANI): A group of unidentified Maoists set ablaze, 14 vehicles and damaged a mobile communication tower near Mohana village in Orissa's Gajapati District.On Wednesday, the Maoists targeted ... Read more...
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Wireless ‘body-to-body networks’ can revolutionize mobile communication
October 29th, 2010 - 3:49 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 29 (ANI): If every human being were to carry with him or her, a wearable sensor, they could communicate with each other to create potentially vast body-to-body networks (BBNs), forming ... Read more...
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Apple presents iPhone 4, to be released later this month
June 8th, 2010 - 3:08 pm ICT by BNO News
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) – Apple presented the new iPhone 4 on Monday,The iPhone 4 features FaceTime, which allows video calling, and Apple's new Retina display, but maintains its 3.5 display ... Read more...
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China Wireless to set up research centre in India
May 25th, 2010 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 25 (IANS) Hong Kong-based smart phone manufacturer China Wireless Technologies Ltd will be starting a research and development (R&D) centre in India by the end of this year and is ... Read more...
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Storm snaps coastal Andhra’s mobile phone link
May 20th, 2010 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 20 (IANS) Heavy rains and strong gales due to the severe cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal snapped mobile phone communication in several parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh Thursday.
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Airtel Talkies brings movie content on mobiles pre-release
April 5th, 2010 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Movie buffs will soon be able to access movie content on their mobile phones much before the release of the film with Bharti Airtel Monday launching a ... Read more...
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Sony Ericsson Announces Bollywood Superstar Kareena Kapoor as its Brand Ambassador
March 27th, 2010 - 6:17 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Living up to its brand promise of make.believe, Sony Ericsson today set off fireworks as its exciting new portfolio of phones was unveiled by Kareena Kapoor ... Read more...
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Hanging on a tree branch for a phone call
February 17th, 2010 - 12:52 pm ICT by IANS
By Byomakesh Biswal
Bhubaneswar, Feb 17 (IANS) Just imagine climbing a 30-foot-high tree and hanging on to a branch to make a phone call. This is a grim reality in Maoist-hit districts of ... Read more...
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Scientists use satellites to reduce CO2 emissions emitted by trucks
August 5th, 2009 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
Paris, August 5 (ANI): Two German inventors have come up with an idea on how to use satellites to reduce the overall carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted by the trucks, and improve the ... Read more...
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IT major IBM to enter mobile application segment
June 17th, 2009 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Targeting users of business and smart phones, computer services major IBM Wednesday announced a $100-million investment in the mobile services space globally, including India.
"IBM is investing to ... Read more...
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Sign language over cell phones now possible in US
August 23rd, 2008 - 12:18 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 23 (IANS) A Washington University team has developed a software that enables deaf or hard-of-hearing Americans to use sign language over a mobile phone video link. The real-time video communication ... Read more...
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Chinese communication industry lost $960 million in quake
May 30th, 2008 - 11:41 am ICT by admin
Xinhua
Beijing, May 30 (Xinhua) China's communication industry has lost 6.72 billion yuan ($960 million) in the devastating May 12 quake that jolted the southwestern province of Sichuan, the country's Ministry of Industry ... Read more...
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You could get paid to hear a phone ad!
April 20th, 2008 - 12:50 pm ICT by admin
By V. Jagannathan
Chennai, April 20 (IANS) Soon you could actually be dialling up to hear an advertisement on your cell phone. That's because there's money to be made at the other end ... Read more...
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Tourists can now complain on Agra police website
March 3rd, 2008 - 11:31 am ICT by admin
Agra, March 3 (IANS) Tourists who are harassed in the city of the Taj should no longer face problems in registering complaints. The click of a mouse will now give them access ... Read more...
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