MTNL customers to get WiFi services at non-home spots
Mumbai: Ailing state-owned telecom company MTNL plans to launch high speed WiFi services in Mumbai and Delhi, which will provide Internet services to customers at different locations, apart from their homes. MTNL will be tying up with malls, coffee chains and food courts to provide this unlimited WiFi service to…
Aldi Nord verkauft ab 30. Januar Netbook mit 10-Zoll-Touchscreen
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The Best Five HDTV Deals for Super Bowl 2014
The cheapest nosebleed ticket sold to Superbowl 2014 ran about $1,300. Sure, you’ll walk away with memories, but you’re not going to get a great view and afterwards you’ll have nothing material to show for it. That same amount of money (or significantly less) could get you a the best view in…
Here’s why Foursquare should ditch ‘friends’ for Twitter-like ‘followers’
2013 was a big year for Foursquare, and arguably its most important. The company completed its transition to a location discovery service, finally started building its small business ad platform, and raised $76 million ($41 million of which was debt). This doesn’t quite work. The company’s moves were also accompanied by a new…
I Am Robot: Why Robotics Is Cool in Farmington
Farmington high school robotics team members host a Jr. FIRST LEGO League Expo for the next generation of robotics whizzes. In talking with several members of the high school’s Team 178 Enforcers robotics team, many conveyed the same message about their experiences with robotics. Its a place they can go to…
Finally, Bangalore Logs on With Free WiFi
Tech capital Bangalore finally got free wireless internet access in public places on Friday. ‘Namma WiFi’ is available at six places in the city. Users can access WiFi for a maximum of three hours or 50MB of data download at a speed of 512 kbps on M G Road, Brigade Plans…
Microsoft finally makes it easier to shut down your PC in…
Microsoft is readying a number of improvements to win over desktop PC users with Windows 8.1 Update 1. In the latest round of screenshots from Russian leaker WZor, it appears some of those changes will make it easier for PC users to shut their machines down. The shutdown and restart Shutdown and…
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Apple’s iPhone 6 to have larger display and faster WiFi
There is no shortage of rumours when it comes to flagship releases this year. Adding to the bag, the latest one comes from a Wall Street analyst who claims that Apple’s next iPhone design has been finalised. Timothy Arcuri of Cowen & Co believes the handset will feature a larger…
Google Might Withdraw From DARPA Robotics Challenge (Phew!)
Google’s purchase of bonkers robotics company Boston Dynamics in December prompted lots of hand-wringing: owning a Department of Defense supplier doesn’t jive with many people’s concept of “don’t be evil.” At the time, Google said it wasn’t interested in becoming a military contractor, and today’s rumor seems to confirm that:…
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