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Vodafone Introduces Free Roaming For Prepaid Customers in MP, Chhattisgarh
Vodafone has introduced unlimited calling on roaming and 1GB per day 2G Internet for 28 days at just Rs 176, Mohit Narula, Business Head - Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, Vodafone India, said.
Apple in Talks to Acquire Music Identification App Shazam -Reports
Privately-held, UK-based Shazam has raised $143 million from DN Capital Limited, Institutional Venture Partners, and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, among others, over its 18-year history, according to PitchBook, a firm that tracks private venture inves...
NASA to Launch Scientific Balloon to Study Rare Cosmic Particles
The instrument, called the Super Trans-Iron Galactic Element Recorder (SuperTIGER), is designed to study rare heavy nuclei, which hold clues about where and how cosmic rays attain speeds up to nearly the speed of light.
Flipkart Big Shopping Days Sale: Best Deals on Apple iPhone 7, Xiaomi Redmi A5, Mi Mix 2, Moto G5 Plus And More
Flipkart is offering discounts on all major product categories with exchange offers as well as additional 10% discounts for SBI credit card users.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Announced: All You Need to Know
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845-based Android flagship smartphones will be available in early 2018.
Singapore Drone Frees Your Fingers to Take Photos
More than 2.8 million consumer drones are expected to be sold this year, up from 2 million last year, says research firm Gartner. Most carry some kind of camera.
Airtel, Intex Tie up to Launch Cheaper 4G Smartphones
"The all-new 4G smartphones come bundled with a monthly pack of Rs 169 from Airtel, offering generous data and calling benefits," the company said in a statement.
Online Retail Giant Amazon Enters Australian Market
Among the hardest hit by the new player will be Aussie department stores like David Jones, Myer, Harvey Norman and JB HiFi, who are already under heavy pressure from a weakening retail sector down under.
Singapore Researchers' Underwater Robot Inspired by Manta Ray
It's not the first of its kind - academics have spent years trying to mimic the wing-like movements of rays' pectoral fins - but Chew Chee Meng of the National University of Singapore says it's the first to use single motors for each fin and rely on the i...
LG V30 Smartphone Launched in Europe
LG V30 was released in Italy on Friday by major mobile carriers, the V30 will be launched in Germany, Spain and Poland by the end of December.
Apple's Tim Cook says Developers Have Earned $17 Billion From China App Store
Tim Cook shared the data on Sunday during a speech at China's top public cyber policy forum, organised by the Cybersecurity Administration of China (CAC), which oversees internet regulation including censorship.
Ericsson Sees 5G Subscriptions Hitting 1 Billion Mark in 2023
Asia is expected to account for over half of all 5G subscriptions by the end of 2023, said Patrik Cerwall, head of strategic marketing at Ericsson's Networks segment.
'Amputees Can Learn to Control Robotic Limbs With Minds'
Researchers at the University of Chicago in the US showed that the areas of the brain used to control the amputated limb and the remaining, intact limb can create new connections to learn how to control the device.
Chinese Tech Firms Headed to The Top as Tencent Joins $500 Billion League
Both Tencent and Alibaba earn most of their revenue from mobile. They have also developed mobile payment applications -- WePay and Alipay -- that are driving hundreds of millions of Chinese to pay for everything from groceries and eating out to water bill...
'Tiny Magnetic Robots Could Treat Hard-to-Reach Body Parts'
The robots, manufactured by coating tiny algae with magnetic particles, can be tracked in tissue close to the skin's surface by imaging the algae's natural fluorescence, and in hard-to-reach deeper tissue by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Penalise Companies For Failing to Protect Data: Huawei
Data breach is a major concern because it can be used for illegal purposes. With personal data available at their disposal, criminals could use it for extracting money or applying for a bank loan in someone else's name.