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And unlike the Apple software, the video chat update to Google Talk works over 3G as well as WiFi networks. It uses the front-mounted cameras on high-end Android handsets. According to the Google Mobile Blog, the new feature will be rolled out to the firm’s own-brand Nexus S smartphone “in the next few weeks”... 

Bangalore: Infosys Technologies, one of India’s most admired companies, will announce its new chairman on Saturday, bringing down curtains on the illustrious career of founder NR Narayana Murthy and opening the doors to a whole new beginning for the company. As Murthy bids adieu to chairmanship, either independent director... 

Google is one of the most powerful companies in the world and the search engine of choice for the majority of users on the web. However, not only does Google provide helpful services for individual consumers looking for websites, it also boasts a range of apps that can help users organize their lives and keep track of their... 

The Antarctic ozone hole is about one-third to blame for Australia’s recent series of droughts, say scientists. Writing in the journal Science, they conclude that the hole has shifted wind and rainfall patterns right across the Southern Hemisphere, even the tropics. Their climate models suggest the effect has been notably... 

Six teams from different engineering colleges of India were awarded in a competition organised by international space agency NASA, for designing a lunar vehicle for future expeditions to the moon. The competition – Great Moonbuggy Race competition challenges the students to tackle several engineering problems dealt... 

ScienceDaily (Apr. 21, 2011) — Astronomers using NASA’s Galaxy Evolution Explorer may be closer to knowing why some of the most massive stellar explosions ever observed occur in the tiniest of galaxies. “It’s like finding a sumo wrestler in a little ‘Smart Car,’” said Don Neill, a member... 

High up in the sky near the poles some 50 miles above the ground, silvery blue clouds sometimes appear, shining brightly in the night. These are noctilucent or “night shining” clouds. Since 2007, a NASA mission called Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere (AIM) has shown that the cloud formation is changing year... 

Researchers have leveraged the latest browser technology to create GigaPan Time Machine, a system that enables viewers to explore gigapixel-scale, high-resolution videos and image sequences by panning or zooming in and out of the images while simultaneously moving back and forth through time. Viewers, for instance, can... 

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple filed suit against Samsung last week because it had “crossed the line,” a top Apple executive said Wednesday, but hopes to maintain a “strong relationship” with the South Korean company. “We are Samsung’s largest customer (for liquid crystal display panels and semiconductors)... 

Researchers announced today that they found what look like secret files on the iPhone that track user location and store it on the device, without the permission of the device owner. It’s unclear what the data is used for and why Apple has been collecting it in iOS products that carry a 3G antenna for nearly a year now. Alasdair...