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3G spectrum auction to begin by October-end

Friday, September 5th, 2008

The government Thursday said the auction for allotment of 3G spectrum will begin by October-end, while services will roll out this year.’Auction of the 3G spectrum will begin by the end of October, and I plan to roll out services by the end of this year,’ Communications and Information Technology Minister A. Raja said at […]

Collocation in Utah and Server Hosting

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

With everything highly technical in this world, computers have shrunk the world in a persons hand with the invention of internet. In a similar way, collocation is the formation of a network like group within which all the entities are being put. Thus the group is found by the items which are very similar to […]

Microsoft to cut Xbox 360 U.S. price to below Wii

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) said on Wednesday it plans to cut the U.S. prices of its Xbox 360 video game machine, lowering the price of its entry-level console to $50 below Nintendo Co Ltd’s (7974.OS) top-selling Wii.
The move makes the Xbox 360 the first game machine of this generation of consoles to […]

Dell making cheap computers for India, China

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Dell Inc. unveiled four low-cost computer models for China, India and other emerging economies Wednesday in a new bid to tap the potential of high-growth markets outside the United States.
The two notebook and two desktop PCs are the first Dell models designed especially for emerging markets, said Steve Felice, the U.S. computer maker’s president for […]

Gamers ponder absence of ‘Dark Knight’

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

It’s a puzzle worthy of The Riddler: Why is there no video game based on “The Dark Knight”?
For the first time in the film-franchise’s history, the caped crusader flew into movie theaters without a video game attached to his utility belt.
Despite a plethora of “Dark Knight” action figures, bobbleheads and T-shirts sweeping in Bat-dollars beyond […]

Researchers rely on 3-D imaging to detect autism early

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Researchers are examining 3-D imaging to reveal correlations in facial features and brain structures of autistic children, in a bid to develop a formula for the condition’s earlier detection.
Autism is a brain disorder characterised by a complex of social, communication and behavioural difficulties.
“We are developing a quantitative method that will accurately measure these differences and […]

Electronic Arts to let Take-Two offer lapse

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Electronic Arts Inc (ERTS.O) has decided to let its $2 billion buyout offer for Take-Two Interactive Software Inc (TTWO.O) expire on Monday, but the two video game publishers are still in private talks.
EA said on Monday that it no longer believed it could benefit from completing an integration of Take-Two before […]

New PCs can wake up when they get phone calls

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

Intel Corp. is unveiling new technology that will let computers wake up from their power-saving sleep state when they receive a phone call over the Internet.

Intel South Asia, Director Sales, R. Ravichandran, unseen, shows newly launched Intel Centrino 2 processor technology in the planner (mother board) of a laptop, at a press conference, in New […]

Logitech releases V550 Nano cordless laser mouse for notebooks

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Logitech today introduced the V550 Nano, a wireless laser mouse designed for Mac laptop users on the go.
The V550 Nano features a Clip-and-Go dock for attaching the V550 Nano to your laptop. This dock is a peg with an adhesive back that sticks to the outside of your laptop. The mouse itself has a hole […]

Napster quarterly loss increases, revenue falls

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Napster Inc posted a bigger quarterly loss on Monday as the number of its paid subscribers declined, and the online music service predicted revenue to be mostly flat in the current quarter.
Napster’s fiscal first-quarter net loss grew to $4.38 million, or 10 cents a share, compared with $4.24 million, or […]