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In the Soviet days, Russians asked their American friends to bring blue jeans, rock records and other Western goods into the country. Today Russians can buy almost anything they want here — but they are still begging for one item: Apple Inc.'s slick iPhone.
Blind people generally use computers with the help of screen-reader software, but those products can cost more than $1,000, so they're not exactly common on public PCs at libraries or Internet cafes. Now a free new Web-based program for the blind aims to improve the situation.
Purdue University scientists have taken a page from air conditioner technology in their quest for a new way to cool down ever-more powerful computer chips. Their experimental system, which flushes a refrigerant through tiny channels cut into chips, is intended for the high-power electronics found in...
Taiwan-based ASUS has launched R2E notebook in India, an ultra mobile personal computer that combines the functionality of a conventional laptop and the user-friendliness of an intelligent digital writing pad.
Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 video game console will be able to stream thousands of movies over the Internet, thanks to a deal announced Monday with Netflix Inc. that highlights the way gaming devices are expanding into all-purpose home-entertainment hubs.
World's second largest computer chip maker, US-based Advanced Micro Devices Inc. or AMD has unveiled two new graphic cards under the ATI label, which promise to take movie-viewing and gaming experiences to the next level.
The launch of Apple Inc.'s much-anticipated new iPhone turned into an information-technology meltdown on Friday, as customers were unable to get their phones working.
Models hold the new iPhones during the first day of the release in Hong Kong, Friday July 11, 2008. As Apple rolled out its newest iPhone in Asia Friday, dealers and buyers said it's only a matter of time maybe as little as a few days before the popular device hits the region's thriving un...
Japan's SoftBank Mobile Corp. has launched what it calls the world's slimmest waterproof mobile phone, the 923SH.
Nokia's much-awaited N78 mobile phone, positioned as a 'multimedia computer,' has finally arrived in India. And Nokia fans can rejoice, for this mobile phone comes loaded with features that will make multimedia phones of rival companies turn green with envy.
Taiwan-based Asus has launched a new smartphone called M930 with cutting-edge design and technology.
For those who are thinking of making (or answering) a call underwater (just kidding!), Fujitsu's got just the perfect thing - a new waterproof mobile phone called F706i.
ASUS has launched its premium ultra-portable notebook, the 12-inch widescreen U6S in India, which promises to give others like the Sony VAIO SZ series and the Dell XPS M1330 a run for their money.
Taiwan's ASUS has unveiled its ultra-premium edition of notebook and PDA phone developed in collaboration with the luxury carmaker Lamborghini.
After launching the simple, down-to-basic with a few fringes handset Guru 100 in February this year, Samsung has now unveiled its successor Guru 200.
Google Translate, the search engine giant's translation tool has been made even more useful by the addition of 10 new languages taking the tally to a total of 23.
Playing to the gallery of ever expanding number of gamers in India, Dell has announced the launch of high-end gaming dedicated XPS 730 H2C desktop and XPS M1730 notebook in the Indian market.
Research In Motion Ltd. on Monday is introducing its first major new BlackBerry model in more than a year: the Bold, a high-end model that further demonstrates the company's desire to make tools for both work and play.
Even criminal hackers want to protect their intellectual property, and they've come up with a method akin to copyrighting — with an appropriate dash of Internet thuggery thrown in.
'Chocolate' and 'Shine' both having been well received, LG has now announced the launch of the third and latest addition to its popular Black Label Series handsets, Secret KF750 in London.
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