Bollywood’s first superstar Rajesh Khanna, who ruled the Indian filmmaking industry in the 1960s and 70s, passed away in Mumbai on July 18 after a long illness, leaving millions of his fans in sorrow. However, his actor son-in-law Akshay Kumar is happy with the dignified funeral he got since he believes he truly deserved it. […]
Jul 23 2012 | Posted in
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Anastasia Chervyakova, a spirited shuttler from Russia, powered her way into Women’s Singles final after proving her superiority in semi-final clash when she easily overpowered her team-mate Yulia Zapolskaya at European Universities Games-Badminton Individual Tournament 2012 in Spain, last week. Anastasia, who was poisoned at number two in Women’s Singles seeding of the event, showed […]
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Jake Tapp and Genevieve Cantin win gold medals – 2012 Canadian Summer Nationals Jake Tapp and Genevieve Cantin won gold medals of Men’s 100m butterfly and Women’s 200m backstroke respectively at the 2012 Canadian Summer Nationals at the Edmonton Kinsmen Sport Centre. Tapp devastated hopes of his rivals as he improved his fourth best qualifying […]
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Google and Apple have filed appeals on the dismissal of their patent infringement case by U.S. Circuit Judge Richard Posner, of the U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Illinois. The Judge clearly ruled out the case filing on the basis that both companies are trying to pointlessly drag a dispute on violation of […]
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Lowe’s, the US-based home appliances retail store chain has teamed up with a UK-based monitoring company called AlertMe. The joint venture has produced a new home monitoring tool for customers that can keep checks on home appliances via the web. The new software called the Iris is a cloud-based system that will be able to […]
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Iris will be available in three denominations as per the requirements of the user. Iris Safe and Secure ($179) –The owner will receive an e-mail, text, or call when alarm triggers at home or when someone from the family arrives at home. The kit includes a hub; motion sensors; a keypad; and door, window, and […]
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US Navy has long been working on green energy to deploy on its vessels and submarines. The installation of a series of such technologies in USS Makin Island has shown a clear sign that the armed forces are taking global climate problems seriously. The USS Makin has a green, low fuel emission electric hybrid system […]
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However, the most important efficiency of the ship is to stay in the battlefield for almost twice the time of other vessels with traditional fuel systems. Given the consumption of half the fuel of the allotted budget, the ship can stay for longer, almost twice the time of its counterparts, giving it a competitive strategic […]
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It has been almost a month since the official release of Google’s own first tablet, Nexus 7. The 7-inch device, as obvious from the name, is a slick and simple slate that has the latest hardware and software with a dirt-low price tag. That maybe one of the reasons why its 16 GB version is […]
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Another reason, and perhaps the major reason is the device’s features. It has a Tegra 3 quad-core processor with 2 GB of RAM and a 16-core GPU, that even jumps farther than the new iPad. It is also a thinner device, especially thinner than Amazon’s Kindle Fire and Barnes and Noble’s Nook Tablet that fall […]
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An exploit detected in Diablo III allows the Mage class characters to benefit from a state of invincibility that makes them “SUV” destroying hordes of the underworld in Sanctuary. Apparently, the exploit works with any level of difficulty and acts like a “God Mode” (“God mode”) that enables progress through the levels without being defeated by the enemy. To […]
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Former WBA heavyweight champion David Haye is the talk of the town at this point in time and the main reason behind is his impressive win over Dereck Chisora. Haye met Chisora in a highly-anticipated grudge match on July 14 at the West Ham Upton Park Stadium in east London and he shocked everyone by […]
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