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Facebook considered 'social burden' by teens: Study
May 22, 12:59 pm
Washington, May 22(ANI): Facebook is considered more a social burden than a loved networking site by its young users, a recent study has found.
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Apple accused of billion-dollar tax evading scheme
May 21, 5:25 pm
London, May 21(ANI): Apple has been accused of evading taxes in UK by creating offshore entities that are not tax resident anywhere, a Senate committee has alleged.
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Hack attack led to theft of 22 million IDs at Yahoo Japan
May 21, 4:46 pm
London, May 21 (ANI): Yahoo Japan faced a hack attack, which reportedly led to a theft of 22 million user ids that constitutes one tenth of its 200 million members.
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Robots learn to take proper handoff
May 21, 4:07 pm
Washington, May 21 (ANI): A humanoid robot can receive an object handed to it by a person with something approaching natural, human-like motion, thanks to a new method developed by scientists at Disney Research, Pittsburgh.
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Washington, May 21 (ANI): Bendable tablet computer or an electronic newspaper that could fold to fit in a pocket may not be so far off.
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Video games with human-like opponents provoke aggression
May 21, 2:25 pm
Washington, May 21 (ANI): Video games that pit players against human-looking characters may be more likely to provoke violent thoughts and words than games where monstrous creatures are the enemy, a new study has found
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Former Nokia employees make Jolla smartphone
May 21, 1:25 pm
London, May 21(ANI): A team of former Nokia employees has come up with a new smartphone called Jolla, pronounced Yol-la, with the same operating system MeeGo, now renamed Sailfish, which was abandoned by Nokia in 2011 in favour of Windows Phone.
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Social network addiction taking over lives: Australian study
May 21, 1:25 pm
Sydney, May 21(ANI): The 2013 Yellow Social Media Report has analyzed that a growing number of Australians are using social network at an addictive rate wherever they can, even in toilet cubicles!
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Tumblr users threaten exodus after Yahoo acquisition announcement
May 21, 11:45 am
Sydney, May 21(ANI): Hours after Yahoo announced its acquisition of Tumblr for 1.1 billion dollars, the latter's users have started posting threats about exiting from the site.
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Yahoo revamps Flickr, offers free terabyte storage
May 21, 11:45 am
Washington, May 21 (ANI): After acquiring Tumblr for 1.1 billion dollars, Yahoo has announced major changes to its photo sharing service Flickr.
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New gadget recharges your cellphone in just 30 secs
May 21, 11:07 am
Washington, May 21 (ANI): An 18-year-old Indian-American girl has created a device that can help recharge the dead battery of a cellphone in just 30 seconds.
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Simple tips to secure your Facebook account on mobiles
May 20, 4:49 pm
Washington, May 20 (ANI): Mobile has made access to Facebook much easier, but the social networking site has also become susceptible to attempted hijackings and attempted thefts on cell phones.
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India to get new Internet address in June
May 20, 4:49 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (ANI): The Directi Group, India's largest supplier of domain names, has launched a new internet addressing domain '.IN.NET'.
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Yahoo! Board approves billion-dollar deal to buy Tumblr
May 20, 12:21 pm
Washington, May 20 (ANI): Yahoo Board has reportedly approved a telephonic deal with New York-based social blogging site Tumblr to acquire the blogging site for 1.1 billion dollars in cash, although Tumblr will function independently despite the Internet icon investing in the company.
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Now, iPhone app to help you find your parked car
May 19, 12:01 pm
Melbourne, May 19(ANI): Swedish car company, Volvo has developed an iPhone app that would help car owners to find the location of their vehicle through their smartphone.
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Syrian Electronic Army hacks Financial Times, Twitter sites
May 19, 10:54 am
Wellington, May 19 (ANI): In another cyber-attack Twitter and Financial Times (FT) website have reportedly been hacked.
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Soon your hand will also be your smartphone
May 18, 4:11 pm
Washington, May 18 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Tokyo are in the process of developing a technology to put the mobile phone on the palm of your hand.
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NYT website attacked by unknown hackers
May 18, 2:28 pm
Washington, May 18 (ANI): The New York Times has revealed that its website was hacked earlier this week, preventing access to a small number of users.
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New Delhi, May 18 (ANI): A team of students from India became the winner of the 60,000-dollar-grand-prize at the Dell Social Innovation Challenge (DSIC 2013) for its project Solar Conduction Dryer.
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Threats to Indian IT industry and two faces of hacking
May 18, 1:38 pm
New Delhi, May 18 (ANI): The recent data theft by hackers from two Indian companies processing prepaid cards for several overseas banks, which led to a global fraud of 45 million dollars, has made India's 100 billion dollar IT industry a primary target of spam, phishing and viruses. The security breach has reopened the debate on IT security norms followed by Indian firms and the role played by 'ethical' hackers.
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U.S. Congress questions Google Glass's privacy safeguards
May 18, 12:57 pm
Washington, May 18 (ANI): In a letter signed by eight members of Congress, the privacy safeguards of Google's high-profile and much hyped wearable computing device, Google Glass, have been questioned.
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