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London: Planetary scientists have claimed that a number of miniature black holes pass through the Earth almost everyday, but without causing any damage to our planet. And, unlike the larger black holes — formed by the collapse of giant stars — that swallow everything even light, past a certain point, the mini... 

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Three is planning to stock the Nokia X7, helpfully updating its “coming soon” page to reflect the fact. Sitting next to the HTC Flyer, which launched today, it’s scheduled for a June launch along with the HTC Sensation — which everyone wants to sell. Ever since last year’s leak we’ve been... 

For the first time, a medical professional from the city has been appointed a member of the board of governors of the Medical Council of India (MCI): Dr Rajiv Yeravdekar, dean of Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences of the Symbiosis International University. The board of governors, which took over regulatory responsibilities... 

A new vaccine can protect macaques against the monkey equivalent of HIV and could provide a fresh approach to an HIV vaccine, a study suggests. US researchers say the vaccine offered protection to 13 of 24 rhesus macaques treated in the experiment. In 12 of the monkeys, the vaccine was still effective 12 months later. They... 

The hacker attack that crippled Sony Corp. (6758)’s PlayStation Network and Qriocity entertainment services was “a hiccup” in the company’s online strategy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Howard Stringer said. “Nobody’s system is 100 percent secure,” Stringer said today in a phone interview, his first... 

NEW DELHI: Singapore-based software applications developer U2opia Mobile has developed a new application for mobile phones that will allow them to access Facebook on all kind of handsets without paying for a data connection. “We are using USSD technology, which will enable users to access Facebook without having... 

CHENNAI: All the preparatory activities connected with the launch of advanced communication satellite GSAT-8 on board an Ariane-V rocket May 21 are progressing satisfactorily at Kourou in French Guiana, India’s space agency said Tuesday. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said the launch of GSAT-8 is scheduled... 

May 16, 2011 05:06pm EST1 CommentAndroid Malware Quadrupled in Six Months By Sara Yin2diggsdigg Share22 Android malware samples quadrupled between June 2010 and January 2011, according to a report from Juniper Networks and BullGuard mobile security released Monday. The figure itself means little, since the size of the Android... 

The Apple Store is 10 years old this week, but what is the mysterious hardware that Apple is launching to celebrate? Sealed orders have arrived at every Apple Store for new hardware to be unveiled this weekend, marking a decade of iPods, Geniuses and insane openings. Could it be the iPhone 4S or iPhone...