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Flights Rerouted as Massive Solar Storm Slams Earth

Flights Rerouted as Massive Solar Storm Slams Earth

Friday, January 27, 2012 10:15

Solar radiation from a massive sun storm - the largest in nearly a decade - collided with the Earth's atmosphere on Tuesday, prompting an airline to reroute flights and skywatchers to seek out spectacular light displays....

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Mars Bound NASA Rover Aiming for an August Landing

Mars Bound NASA Rover Aiming for an August Landing

Thursday, January 12, 2012 10:59

NASA spacecraft hurtling toward Mars prepared to fire its thrusters for an August landing.Engineers closely tracked the one-ton rover nicknamed Curiosity, which has been cruising along since rocketing from Earth last November. The firing of its ...

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Latest Apple iPhone to Hit China on 13 January

Latest Apple iPhone to Hit China on 13 January

Thursday, January 5, 2012 10:02

Apple on Wednesday announced that the latest version of its hot-selling iPhones will be released in China and 21 other countries on January 13. Customer response for our products in China has been off the charts, Apple chief executive Tim Cook said in a release....

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China Launches Latest 3D TV Channel

China Launches Latest 3D TV Channel

Tuesday, January 3, 2012 10:01

China's state broadcaster has test-launched a 3D television channel, state media said, in a bid to draw viewers and drive consumption by encouraging people to upgrade to 3D-capable sets. Viewers in the world's largest ...

Lights Dim on a Beautiful Mind ( Doughter of Pakistan)

Lights Dim on a Beautiful Mind ( Doughter of Pakistan)

Friday, December 30, 2011 11:17

In 2004, Aarifa Karim Randhawa was the youngest ever Microsoft certified professional in the world. Born in 1995, she received the prestigious title at the age of nine....

China Tests 500 km/h Super High Speed Train

China Tests 500 km/h Super High Speed Train

Tuesday, December 27, 2011 9:51

China launched a super-rapid test train over the weekend which is capable of travelling 500 kilometers per hour, state media said on Monday, as the country moves ahead with its railway ambitions despite serious problems on its high-speed network....

Mobile App to Help Indian Women Fight sex Assault

Mobile App to Help Indian Women Fight sex Assault

Wednesday, December 21, 2011 10:18

A smartphone app launched Wednesday in the Indian capital Delhi aims to fight a rise in sexual assault cases by enabling women to immediately alert friends or family if they feel at risk. The "Fight ...

Apple Scores Hit on HTC in US Patent Case

Apple Scores Hit on HTC in US Patent Case

Tuesday, December 20, 2011 9:22

Apple scored a hit in an ongoing patent brawl with mobile handset giant HTC with a US trade authority ruling the iPhone maker has rights to features using one-tap screen commands. The International Trade Commission on Monday gave Apple part ...

Scientists Find Answer to Supernova Riddle

Scientists Find Answer to Supernova Riddle

Friday, December 16, 2011 10:34

The discovery of a supernova only hours after its explosion has probably solved a long-standing mystery on the origin of the brightest known phenomena in the Universe, scientists reported. On August 24, scientists witnessed the spectacular eruption of ...

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Kindle Fire Software Update on the Way

Kindle Fire Software Update on the Way

Tuesday, December 13, 2011 10:16

Amazon said Monday that a software update to improve the performance of Kindle Fire tablets will be released within two weeks. iPad The Seattle-based online retail titan sidestepped whether the ...

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