RIM to unveil 7 BlackBerry smartphones
TORONTO: Warding off investors’ anger at their annual meeting at Waterloo, BlackBerry co-CEOs announced that seven new smartphones running a…
Nimbuzz starts Ping chat for low-end phones
NEW DELHI: All-in-one instant messenger Nimbuzz has launched a Ping service which can deliver offline chat messages as SMS, or…
Cellphone biggest driving distraction: Study
WASHINGTON: Driving distractions, primarily by cellphones and other electronic devices, are associated with up to 25 per cent of US…
Mobiles: New study finds no brain cancer risk
LONDON: Using mobile phones may not increase the risk of brain cancer, according to a new analysis of scientific evidence…
‘Wi-Fi napping’ to double phone, laptop battery life!
WASHINGTON: A Duke University student, under the direction of an Indian assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, has found…
Microsoft set to rival Google Apps
SEATTLE: Microsoft Corp is making its biggest move into the mobile, Internet-accessible world of 'cloud' computing this week, as it…
New software that boosts PC performance, safety
WASHINGTON: Researchers have developed a software tool that optimises a computer's functioning without compromising its safety features. Currently, computer programmes…
Oracle facing high-growth pangs
SEATTLE: Oracle Corp has a habit of beating Wall Street expectations, but some investors fear billionaire Larry Ellison’s software and…