Smartphones exploding thanks to Android: IDC

Smartphone growth is exploding around the world, as Google's open-source Android operating system drives prices down, according to a study released...

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Nanolasers to pave way for faster microprocessors

Engineers have found a way to grow nanolasers - lasers able to produce beams at nanoscale - directly onto a silicon surface, potentially opening...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Microsoft brings Office Web apps in India

Software giant Microsoft launched its Office Web Apps in India, which will allow users to access applications like Word, Excel and PowerPoint for...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Social gaming landscape heats up in India

The growth of social networks sites, the time spent by users on them, the high entertainment value proposition and opportunity to engage in casual...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

NASA clicks first 3D image of the sun

A NASA-led mission has provided the world's first ever 3D image of the sun's surface.

This robot will be elderly people's caregiver

Innovation centre to be set up at Infopark

New, cheaper gadgets for the visually impaired

Even as technology has made it possible for the blind to use the internet, to click photos using special cameras and to undertake activities that are effortless for the sighted, innovators are seeking to aid them further with new, cheaper gadgets.

Technologists honoured for innovative solutions

Net times for Agra's senior citizens