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Google, Facebook fight Indian criminal case
Google and Facebook on Monday fought in the Delhi High Court to quash criminal charges that they are responsible for obscene online content.
Hacker says will release full Norton Antivirus code on Tuesday
(Reuters) – A hacker who goes by the name of “Yama Tough” threatened Saturday to release next week the full source code for Symantec Corp’s flagship Norton Antivirus software.
iPhone 5 to be a dual-mode ‘world phone’
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 5 will support access to both CDMA and GSM networks, allowing it to operate in most countries around the world, a source tells TechCrunch. An unidentified app developer reportedly pulled information from registration...
Apple now has more cash than the U.S. government
By Brandon Griggs, CNN
(CNN) – Maybe the cash-strapped U.S. government should start selling iPads. According to the latest statement from the U.S. Treasury, the government had an operating cash balance Wednesday of $73.8 billion. That’s...
Twitter to eliminate older version permanently
Twitter is finally ready to eliminate the old version altogether and bring in a new design. Nine months after the launch of new Twitter version the social media company is letting users know that the old version of Twitter will be completely...
Anonymous steals 10,000 Iranian government emails, plans DDoS attack
Anonymous has hacked into Iranian government servers and procured over 10,000 email messages from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Ministry’s website is still down as of this writing, and the servers are under Anonymous control. One of...
Next iPhone To Have 4G, NFC? Think Again, Say Analysts
Those hoping that the next iPhone will have 4G capabilities and integrated “wave-and-pay” NFC technology might be thoroughly disappointed when the next-generation iPhone launches, according to two new reports by analysts.
Solar panels offer Balochistan farmers a ray of hope
By Shehzad Baloch, QUETTA: When the sun sets, most of Balochistan’s rural areas plunge into darkness. The residents’ only hope, quite literally, comes from the sun’s rays – except, it’s too expensive. Massive power outages and chronic...
Google creates online ‘time machine’
Washington: Google has created a time machine with which one can simultaneously explore space and time at extremely high resolutions.
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute have leveraged the latest browser technology...
Cuckoos mimic hawks to scare their hosts, says research
By Victoria Gill
Science and nature reporter, BBC News
Cuckoos have evolved plumage patterns that give them a hawk-like appearance to scare the birds whose nests they invade, say scientists.
A study has shown that reed warblers – a cuckoo...
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Free your calls! Call anyone, anywhere.
Viber is an iPhone application (Android and Blackberry versions coming soon!) that lets you make free phone calls to other iPhone users that have Viber installed.