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Websites selling statins sketchy in details
London, Feb 2 (IANS) Most websites advertising statins for sale contain rather sketchy information relevant to safe use of the medicine and side-effects, reveals a study.
Facebook to become publicly-listed company
London: Social network Facebook will soon become a publicly-listed company, valued at $75-100 billion, Sky News reported Monday.
Apple, Google working on wearable devices
San Francisco: Apple and Google are working on wearable technology that would send data to their smartphones, US media reported Monday.
Apple in China offers metro maps, info on cell phones
Beijing: Passengers travelling by the metro in Shanghai can now access all kinds of information, including maps, stations, routes and even the location of toilets, through a newly-launched mobile phone… Read more
When technology, Bollywood walked hand in hand
New Delhi: Technology was the buzzword in Bollywood. From social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook to Youtube to VFX, filmmakers merged new platforms and showbiz to make and market… Read more
Tell your real name: Beijing asks microbloggers
Beijing: Beijing Friday asked users of Twitter-like microblogging services to provide their real names.
Sibal meets social media companies over content screening
New Delhi: After enraging netizens with his proposed screening measures to root out objectionable content from internet, Communications Minister Kapil Sibal Thursday met representatives of social networking sites to evolve… Read more
Apple founding document auctioned for $1.59 mn
New York: A document that established Apple Computer Co. has been auctioned off at Sotheby’s in New York for $1.59 million, Sotheby’s said in a press release.
‘Mobile marketing will grow 10-fold in India’
New Delhi: India’s mobile marketing space, which some analysts estimate at Rs.600 million ($11 million), will grow 10-fold in the next five years, says the Finnish pioneer of the concept.
Roll-out flat-screen TV on the way
London, Dec 12 (IANS) Scientists are creating flat screen TVs that can be rolled up and safely tucked away in your pockets, thanks to QD or quantum dot technology.