Archive for the Category ‘Tech’
Written by Mizoram Express
Tech
Jul 23, 2010
The Rs 1,500-laptop is here! New Delhi: The world’s cheapest laptop was unveiled yesterday in New Delhi by Human Resource Development minister Kapil Sipal. The device will be available for Rs 1,500 (around $30) in the year 2011, designed specifically for students. Kapil Sibal said, “If more companies decide to manufacture a similar device, prices [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Mizo News, Tech
Jul 22, 2010
Union Minister of State for Communication & Information Technology Shri Sachin Pilot yesterday inaugurated WLL MSC (Wireless in Local Loop Mobile Switching Centre) at Thuampui Telephone Exchange in Aizawl and thereafter at the I & PR Conference Hall, he launched EVDO Services and announced WiMAX Services in Aizawl. He was accompanied by Mr. Zodintluanga Minister [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Op/Ed, Tech
Jul 21, 2010
The International Collective Council of Excellence has announced this year’s winner of The World’s Greatest Business Mind 2010 to universal acclaim and fanfare! Sura Hmar has been selected as World Greatest Business Mind 2010. (Watch video below and you’ll know how to do it) Four thousand business legends, celebrities, entertainers, and political leaders packed the [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Nation, Tech
Jul 18, 2010
The new Indian rupee symbol is now available for download! DOWNLOAD Rupee Foradian HERE NOW! How to use ? (or Watch video below) 1. Download the above attached file. 2. Extract it to Fonts folder Or, After downloading the file. Extract it to your desktop. Then copy the Rupee_Foradian.ttf and paste it in C/windows/Fonts Voila, [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Tech
Jul 10, 2010
Are you looking for a website from where you can get simple word meanings from Northeast India? Here’s an online dictionary xobdo.org to help you. From Mizo to Assamese you will get word meaning translated into any other languages. What is XOBDO? ‘XOBDO’ (means sound or word in Assamese) is a non-profit organization formed with [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Tech
Jun 25, 2010
There are hundreds of internet security companies out there in the market claiming that they provide the best protection to your data and so forth with their antivirus softwares. TOPTENREVIEWS.COM has made it easier for you to buy the best 10 AntiVirus softwares for the year 2010. 1. BitDefender Antivirus 2010 Publisher: SOFTWIN Version: 2010, [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Tech
Jun 22, 2010
Toshiba has unveiled its answer to the iPad: a dual-screen, multitouch “ultra-mobile PC” called the Libretto W100 that’s an unusual cross between a tablet and a netbook, reports HuffPost. Toshiba says the Libretto “goes beyond slates, netbooks and smartphones to deliver something more.” It has dubbed the Libretto W100 a “concept PC,” but intends to [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Tech
Jun 18, 2010
The 45-year-old Bollywood actor will join the Tweeter bandwagon on July 1 and his account’s name will be ‘aamir_khan’, media reports said. Aamir Khan was finallay convinced by none other than Amitabh Bachchan to use the social/micro-networking site over a cup of ‘chai’ and dinner. “At dinner with Aamir… coaxing him to come on Twitter. [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Tech
Jun 17, 2010
It’s now official. You can edit your videos inside YouTube itself. The cloud-based Youtube Video Editor is another innovation for you to make your experience in the world’s largest video sharing site a better feeling. From now on, you can upload and edit videos to YouTube without additional additional software. The tool currently offers only [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Tech
Jun 10, 2010
Melbourne: A 16-year-old Australian boy jumped onto a railway track in an “absolute act of desperation” after he was bullied in a vicious Facebook campaign for several months. Another boy, aged 17, saved the boy’s life as he pulled him out of the tracks at the Gardenvale railway station in Melbourne’s suburb Brighton, the boy’s [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Tech
Jun 5, 2010
As iPad mania grips the world, fans are coming up with some surprising uses for the device. In Japan, where stores began selling the tablet in late May, a magician has incorporated the device into his act and uses it to produce illusions and sleight-of-hand tricks. As it turns out, the iPad can also be [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Tech
Jun 2, 2010
PARK CITY, Utah, US: A woman who says she relied on Google for walking directions in Utah that got her hit on a major roadway has filed a lawsuit against the Internet company claiming it supplied unsafe directions. Lauren Rosenberg filed the $100,000 lawsuit Thursday in U.S. District Court in Utah. It also names a [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Tech
May 27, 2010
Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg unveiled his company’s revamped privacy tools at a press at its Palo Alto headquarters, according to media reports Thursday. The new tools will let users opt out of three main types of information sharing: personal content, personal information, and the application platform. It will make it easier for people to adjust [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Mizo News, Tech
May 25, 2010
The 1991 Mizo Academy of Letters (MAL) Book of the Year ZORAM KHAWVEL (PART I) which took Mizo literary world by storm is all set to be released in electronic book (e-book) format. “It’ll be available for free download after officially launching a new website by the same name,” sources involved in the on-going project [...]
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Mizo News, Nation, Tech
May 19, 2010
MONEYCONTROL.COM After 34 days of hectic bidding, the auction for the 3G spectrum allocation is over. According to CNBC-TV18’s sources the all-India licence was last bid for Rs 17,000 crore. Bharti has paid the maximum amount of Rs 12,295.46 crore for 13 circles. Vodafone has got nine circles for Rs 11,618 crore. Reliance Communication has [...]
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Mizo News, Tech
May 5, 2010
New Delhi: French auto major Renault and Bajaj Auto have agreed to price the ultra low cost (ULC) car that they are jointly developing with Nissan at USD 2,500, (around Rs 1.10 lakh) to take on Tata Nano. “In India, Renault and Nissan are developing an ultra low cost vehicle with the Bajaj group, benefiting [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Tech
Feb 20, 2010
Here are a few green tips for your computer, whether you use one at home or the office. Nearly everyone these days uses computers and the internet and, as such, it is very important to minimise their effect on the environment. When buying a computer, most people want the best they can afford. However, if [...]
Written by Mizoram Express
Tech
Jan 6, 2010
By Sunga Kholum Harley Davidson has announced the prices for their range of motorcycles to be sold in India . The lineup will start with the no-frills version of the Sportster 883, priced at about seven lakh and the flag ship model will be the Ultraglide, fitted with everything you could think of on a [...]