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Panjim, Nov 27 : Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) Director Kuldeep Sinha said here on Friday that the documentary film culture is fast catching up in India with the advent of digital technology.
ANI Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:30:12 -0500
Washington, November 27 : After a key discovery by scientists, a new generation of ultrasmall transistors and more powerful computer chips using tiny structures called semiconducting nanowires are closer to reality.
ANI Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:20:14 -0500
Washington, November 27 : A scientist of Indian origin has determined that advances in computers are making possible virtual worlds in which defense analysts can explore and predict results of many different possible military and policy actions.
ANI Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:30:11 -0500
London, Nov 27 : Hollywood actress Halle Berry is selling off her Beverly Hills home she bought in 2001 for more than twice what she paid for it, according to internet reports.
ANI Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:30:06 -0500
London, November 27 : If scientists have their way, the next generation of computers may make use of the "spin" of electrons instead of their charge.
ANI Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:00:03 -0500
Washington, Nov 27 (IANS) A breakthrough will help identify compounds implicated in heart failure more rapidly, says a new study.
IANS Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:40:02 -0500
If you had to pick the biggest tech turkey of 2009, what would it be? Suggestions from the blogosphere include Windows 7, the iPhone, the Chrome OS, Nvidia's mishandling of its solder debacle, Intel's...
Tech News World Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:40:48 -0500
WASHINGTON -- The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are giving U.S. financial institutions an additional six months to comply with regulations designed to ban Internet gambling.The two agen...
Miami Herald Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:34:36 -0500
A pilot of India's new Centralized Monitoring System is slated to begin next June. It allows government agencies to intercept communications without the help of network operators.
IT Business Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:33:40 -0500
Gigabyte's P55A-UD6 a lookover. If you think the name is familiar, that's because it is. The "A" is a variant on the original P55-UD6 that includes SATA-III and USB 3.0. Gigabyte packs the mobo with j...
The Inquirer Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:11:24 -0500
The Geforce 310 is a plain vanilla OEM graphics card for system builders who think their customers don’t know any better, and let’s face it, more often than not, that’s true. The car...
The Inquirer Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:11:22 -0500
, a UK law firm has been given a green light to go after thousands of Internet users who have been accused of peer-to-peer filesharing. The law firm, ACS:Law, which has a bent for such cases, has bee...
The Inquirer Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:11:18 -0500
One of the most common ways of hijacking other people's computers is to use "code-injection" attacks, in which malicious computer code is delivered to and then run on victims' machines. Current securi...
New Scientist Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:10:24 -0500
18:03 27 November 2009 Today's stories on newscientist.com, at a glance, including: the first basic blueprint for bacteria, the high-carbon future, and how the hammerhead got its hammer...
New Scientist Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:10:23 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Activision Blizzard Inc said on Friday its "Call of Duty" video game franchise pushed past the $3 billion mark in global retail sales.
Reuters Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:07:31 -0500
ALLENTOWN, Pa., Nov. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- MAM Software Inc. - a subsidiary of Aftersoft Group Inc. and a leading provider of business management software solutions - today announced that its Autopart ma...
Earth Times Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:06:24 -0500
Digital marketing company jumps 174 places in a yearLondon, 26th November 2009: The dotDigital Group PLC today announced that it ranked number 284 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA 2009, a rank...
Earth Times Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:06:18 -0500
WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are giving U.S. financial institutions an additional six months to comply with regulations designed to ban unlawful Internet gambling...
Deseret News Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:03:11 -0500
The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are giving U.S. financial institutions an additional six months to comply with regulations designed to ban unlawful Internet gambling.The two agencies s...
The News Tribune Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:58:31 -0500
(11-27) 09:29 PST NEW YORK, (AP) -- Stocks skidded Friday as concern swept world markets that financial trouble in the Middle Eastern city-state of Dubai will upend a global economic recovery.
San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:57:12 -0500
Few travelers may dream of a "white Christmas" in Hawai'i, or hum "Let It Snow" while they're indulging in a sunny day at the beach, but they'll hear Christmas music nonetheless: original songs that r...
San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:57:07 -0500
Submit your comment The Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) on Friday welcomed a Supreme Court of Appeal decision to set aside a decision on the referral of a complaint against Telkom to th...
Business Report Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:45:30 -0500
The chairman of a hospital foundation trust has been removed from his post over a series of failings, regulator Monitor has announced. Richard Bourne was reappointed as chairman of Colchester Hospit...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:43:26 -0500
The invasion of Iraq was of "questionable legitimacy", according to Britain's ambassador to the United Nations at the time. Sir Jeremy Greenstock told the official war inquiry he believed the milita...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:43:25 -0500
The body of a woman has been found in a flat after officers shot an armed man during a stand-off in a supermarket. Police opened fire on a man in Morrisons in Ten Perch Road, Canterbury, Kent, follo...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:43:25 -0500
Mourners have lined the streets to say farewell to a hero policeman killed in the storms that ravaged Cumbria. Pc Bill Barker, 44, was swept to his death in the swollen waters of the River Derwent w...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:43:24 -0500
Confusion surrounds Robbie Williams' live radio proposal to his girlfriend - and the singer's mother insists it was not a joke. The former Take That star appeared on Australia's Kyle And Jackie O Sh...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:43:24 -0500
Administrators of Threshers' owner First Quench have announced the loss of more than 2,000 jobs following another raft of store closures. First Quench - which also trades as Wine Rack, The Local, Ha...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:43:24 -0500
The former housekeeper of Attorney General Baroness Scotland has been charged with a string of immigration offences, the Crown Prosecution Service said. Tongan Loloahi Tapui is accused of using a fa...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:43:23 -0500
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has voted to censure Iran for its nuclear defiance. Diplomats inside the meeting said that 25 of the 34 IAEA board nations present voted for a resolutio...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:43:22 -0500
Risks to successful online banking identification and authentication using smartcards involve a mixture of human and technological factors, according to the European Network and Information Security A...
ZDNet Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:40:26 -0500
Vodafone plans to scrap its final salary pension scheme, a move that will affect a third of its British workforce. The telecoms company began discussions with its staff about the proposed change at t...
ZDNet Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:40:18 -0500
Technology stocks advanced across the board Monday, riding a wave of broader market optimism as gold and other commodities rose sharply and the dollar retreated against most rival currencies.
Morning Star Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:39:09 -0500
SEATTLE (AP) -- Food banks across the country are undergoing a high-tech revolution, adopting sophisticated databases, bar coding, GPS tracking, automated warehouses and other technologies used in the...
Tampa Bay Online Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:38:14 -0500
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- James Cameron was thinking beyond the big screen when he created the alien world of Pandora. The "Titanic" director worked in tandem with video game developer Ubisoft Montreal on t...
Tampa Bay Online Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:38:04 -0500
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are giving U.S. financial institutions an additional six months to comply with regulations designed to ban unlawful Internet gambling...
Tampa Bay Online Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:38:00 -0500
WASHINGTON ? The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are giving U.S. financial institutions an additional six months to comply with regulations designed to ban unlawful Internet gambling...
Sign on San Diego Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:23:09 -0500
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Tech News World Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:18:11 -0500
Companies like Amazon and Barnes & Noble are already catching a lot of interest with e-readers. Is Apple missing an opportunity in this market? Perhaps. On the other hand, it might just be making its ...
Tech News World Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:18:10 -0500
Lawrence, KS (Sports Network) - The top-ranked Kansas Jayhawks put the nation's longest homecourt winning streak on the line this evening, as they play host to the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles to ...
Sports Network Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:17:37 -0500
WASHINGTON - The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are giving U.S. financial institutions an additional six months to comply with regulations designed to ban unlawful Internet gambling. Th...
Star Tribune Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:17:35 -0500
, the successful 6-day China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) 2009 ended. The closing ceremony was held in the multi-functional pavilion of Hall 5 of the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibiton Centre (SZCEC), host...
RedOrbit Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:15:49 -0500
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Nov. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Facebook term "unfriend" was recently picked as 2009 Word of the Year by the New Oxford American Dictionary. Ananda Mitra, professor and cha...
RedOrbit Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:15:42 -0500
Movavi has been working closely with NVIDIA to optimize and dramatically improve performance of the products when used with NVIDIA® CUDA™ –enabled graphics processing units (GPUs). The...
PR Web Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:15:34 -0500
PRRY ), developer, manufacturer and marketer of PetroLuxus™ and other "Green" technologies for the remediation and recovery of the planet's resources, is pleased to announce that Dr. Harold R....
Market Wire Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:12:30 -0500
In this Sept. 15, 2009 photo, an illegal gold mine is seen in a national park forest near Novo Progresso in Brazil's northern state of Paral. The Brazilian Amazon is arguably the world's biggest natur...
USA Today Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:58:08 -0500
About an hour after the shuttle landed, the crew transport vehicle moved alongside the orbiter access hatch on Atlantis' port side, NASA said on its Web site. With the crew hatch opened, the astronaut...
CNN Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:56:07 -0500
Black Friday, we thought we'd get in on the act here at the Inquirer and alert you to some extra-special deals lined up for you at our new and improved...
The Inquirer Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:48:50 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Technology stocks fell sharply Friday morning as new global credit fears sparked a broad wave of selling across the market in the abbreviated session following Thanksgiv...
Market Watch Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:46:55 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Technology stocks fell sharply Friday morning as new global credit fears sparked a broad wave of selling across the market in the abbreviated session following Thanksgiv...
Market Watch Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:46:47 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Technology stocks fell sharply Friday morning as new global credit fears sparked a broad wave of selling across the market in the abbreviated session following Thanksgiv...
Market Watch Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:46:44 -0500
SAN ANTONIO - (Business Wire) Rackspace® Hosting, Inc. (NYSE: RAX), the world’s leader in hosting and cloud computing, announced that Bruce Knooihuizen, Chief Financial Officer, will present...
Earth Times Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:44:02 -0500
HOUSTON, TX -- 11/27/09 -- Planet Resource Recovery, Inc. (PLANET) (PINKSHEETS: PRRY), developer, manufacturer and marketer of PetroLuxus(TM) and other "Green" technologies for the remediation and ...
Earth Times Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:43:53 -0500
The top-secret recipe for the world's greatest Bloody Mary, newly discovered in a San Francisco attic, is such a secret that nobody knows what's in it.
San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:35:11 -0500
Administrators of Threshers' owner First Quench have announced the loss of more than 2,000 jobs following another raft of store closures. First Quench - which also trades as Wine Rack, The Local, Ha...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:20:46 -0500
A lawyer representing the family of murdered British student Meredith Kercher is expected to seek millions in damages from her American room-mate and an Italian co-defendant on trial for the killing. ...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:20:43 -0500
Strictly Come Dancing contestant Ricky Whittle has been arrested on suspicion of assault after he allegedly struck a photographer with his car. The Hollyoaks actor walked into a police station in Me...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:20:43 -0500
The former housekeeper of Attorney General Baroness Scotland has been charged with a string of immigration offences, the Crown Prosecution Service said. Tongan Loloahi Tapui is accused of using a fa...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:20:42 -0500
Competition commissioner Neelie Kroes and telecoms commissioner Viviane Reding will take on new duties in a European Commission lineup announced by Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso on Friday. ...
ZDNet Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:17:46 -0500
BLOOMINGTON, Minn, Nov. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- ACUO TECHNOLOGIES, developers of high-performance medical image management software, data migration tools and services, is pleased to announce that the Unite...
RedOrbit Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:35:28 -0500
NWMT ) today announced the launch of Small Equity Initiative (SEI). Small Equity Initiative is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the opportunity for self-directed retail investor...
Market Wire Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:32:25 -0500
The front sides of the circuit boards are mounted with a laser sensor for tracking, a micro switch for the power switch, LEDs, etc. On the back sides of them, there are Broadcom's "BCM2042" Bluetooth ...
NE Asia Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:19:48 -0500
In this April 30, 2009, a carbon dioxide capture system is seen under construction Thursday, April 30, 2009, at American Electric Power's Mountaineer Plant in New Haven, W.Va.
USA Today Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:18:13 -0500
Gert Ignatiussen throws a chunk of seal meat to one of his sled dogs in Tasiilaq, an Inuit town on the southeast coast of Greenland, in this photograph taken on Aug. 25, 2009. Ignatiussen was the winn...
USA Today Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:18:11 -0500
Space tourist Canadian billionair and clown Guy Laliberte smiles shortly after his landing with the members of the mission to the International space station, Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka and NAS...
USA Today Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:18:10 -0500
In this Saturday, May 31, 2008 file photo, sea turtles are seen as they are released into the sea on Kuta beach, Bali, Indonesia. Indonesia has rejected a push by the resort island of Bali for rare tu...
USA Today Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:18:09 -0500
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao unveils the moon image captured by China's lunar orbiter Chang'e-1 during an unveiling ceremony at the Beijing Aerospac...
USA Today Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:18:08 -0500
A model demonstrates Sony's video game in 3D during the country's biggest consumer electronics sow in Chiba, near Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. Japan's big-name electronic manufacturers are r...
USA Today Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:18:08 -0500
A sales representative (R) talks to a customer as Lenovo laptop computers are displayed at a computer store in Hong Kong November 5, 2009.
USA Today Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:18:07 -0500
The probe, named Chang'e-2, will orbit 60 miles (100 km) closer to the moon than the nation's first probe, which launched in 2007, according to China Daily.
CNN Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:15:55 -0500
Gary McKinnon's legal team has pledged to continue to fight the self-confessed hacker's extradition to the US, after home secretary Alan Johnson refused to step in. The team will apply to the High Co...
ZDNet UK Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:04:50 -0500
Eleven months after B. Ramalinga Raju, the former chairman of Hyderabad-based Satyam Computer Services, confessed to masterminding a $1.2 billion fraud at Indias fourth largest I.T. outsourcing compan...
Time Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:55:48 -0500
(11-26) 20:47 PST -- Wal-Mart has a 46-inch HDTV, the Sony Bravia KDL-46S504, on sale for $798. This 1080p HDTV features a 60Hz refresh rate and a...
San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:54:23 -0500
Naked Pizza uses Twitter to send followers special offers. The company also tweets to converse with customers in a way that mixes humor with social and health consciousness--qualities that reflect Nak...
San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:54:22 -0500
The troubles of the nation's largest community organizing organization, ACORN, are being felt in the liberal Bay Area, where there is normally no shortage of supporters of the group's efforts to provi...
San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:54:17 -0500
Strictly Come Dancing contestant Ricky Whittle has been arrested on suspicion of assault after he allegedly struck a photographer with his car. The Hollyoaks actor walked into a police station in Me...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:39:24 -0500
The FTSE 100 index has slipped further as lingering fears over a major debt default in Dubai kept up the pressure on worried investors. The London market tumbled another 1.5% after a 3% fall in the ...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:39:23 -0500
Administrators of Threshers' owner First Quench announced the loss of more than 2,000 jobs following another raft of store closures. First Quench - which also trades as Wine Rack, The Local, Haddows...
Ananova Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:39:22 -0500
Gary McKinnon's legal team has pledged to continue to fight the self-confessed hacker's extradition to the US, after home secretary Alan Johnson refused to step in. The team will apply to the High Co...
ZDNet Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:36:17 -0500
By John Gaudiosi RALEIGH, North Carolina - In hit TV crime drama show "C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation," and its two spin-offs, the criminologists use the latest technology to solve grisl...
Asia One Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:33:06 -0500
In late October Amsterdam-based financial services giant ING announced that it would divest its insurance operations. In effect the move set ING -- in many ways the archetype of the bancassurance (ban...
Tech Web Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:05:42 -0500
Phoenix Technology Income Fund ("Phoenix") (TSX:PHX.UN) is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced offering of 2,000,000 trust units ("Trust Units") at $7.50 per Trust Unit for...
Market Wire Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:59:54 -0500
OVERLAND PARK, KS--(Marketwire - November 27, 2009) - Timberlake Energy Solutions Inc. (DE: T2YA) is in negotiations to acquire 60% ownership of an oil recovery technology firm that will earn Timber...
Market Wire Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:59:53 -0500
LONDON--(Marketwire - November 27, 2009) - Market was almost quiet on Tuesday. Gold prices continue to garner support, though it was modest. The yellow metal made its way fractionally higher to $ 11...
Market Wire Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:59:44 -0500
BLOOMINGTON, Minn, Nov. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- ACUO TECHNOLOGIES, developers of high-performance medical image management software, data migration tools and services, is pleased to announce that the Unite...
Fresh News Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:55:03 -0500
To appreciate the full bouquet of challenges that the Internet is posing to the modern nation state, look no further than the case of two German men who are waging a legal battle against the U.S.-base...
International Herald Tribune Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:36:38 -0500
Sophos is warning World of Warcraft users to be on the look out for sexy strangers bearing dangerous gifts. According to the company a new scam email is targeting users of the 'better than real life'...
The Inquirer Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:35:27 -0500
The current prototypes can carry only 5 grams of cargo, but that is enough for a small camera or microphone, says Zhang. The networked helicopters are the most lightweight mobile sensor network to da...
New Scientist Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:34:45 -0500
BLOOMINGTON, Minn, Nov. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- ACUO TECHNOLOGIES, developers of high-performance medical image management software, data migration tools and services, is pleased to announce that the Unite...
Earth Times Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:29:23 -0500
-- When Lori Fowlkes first saw robotic Zhu Zhu Pets toy hamsters in September, she remembers her kids started jumping up and down and saying, "Please! Please! Can we buy them?"...
San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:17:19 -0500
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