The net and PC devices would soon be available at a low price. These devices are being developed by the Indian Institute of Science. These devices are being built with the help of Intel’s Atom processor.
The director marketing of Intel, Prakash Bagri confirmed that the prototype of Netbooks and Nettops has alredy been developed and these are expect to strike the market with in a month. The new products are the part of “Connected Indians” plan of Intel.
Various other companies such as Acer, HCL, Lenovo, Wipro and Zenith are also providing support to complete the project for connecting a billion Indian populations. The big market of India has less than 50 million Internet users and small number of Broadband users.
Sofia (Bulgaria), August 29 : A stone clock from the first Bulgarian kingdom has been discovered, among other findings, near Mogila village, Kaspichan municipality, in Bulgaria.
According to a report in www. news. bg, some Bulgarian citizens accidentally came across two stone blocks near a Proto-Bulgarian fortress, out of which one portrayed a “stone clock” or “stone calendar”.
The fortress is a part of the system, constructed for the defense of the capital Pliska. It closely resembles the Madara fortress, but is considerably smaller.
At the initial investigation, enormous treasure-hunter decays could be seen, reaching a depth of 4 meters.
Washington, August 29 : Police investigators may soon find it easy to identify possible suspects among dozens of people at a crime scene, with American scientists claiming that an individual’s DNA can be identified within a mix of DNA samples.
Scientists at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), who led the study, say that that this detection is possible even if an individual represents less than 0.1 percent of the total mix of DNA samples, compared with the 10 per cent requirement with the existing forensic procedures.
Writing about their work in PLoS Genetics, the researchers said that they had been successful in doing so even when the mix of DNA included more than 200 individual DNA samples.
London, August 29 : A leading cartographer has warned that Internet mapping is wiping the rich geography and history of Britain off the map.
According to a report in New Scientist, Mary Spence, President of the British Cartographical Society, has made the warning.
Churches, cathedrals, stately homes, battlefields, ancient woodlands, rivers, eccentric landmarks and many more features which make up the tapestry of the British landscape are not being represented in online maps, which focus on merely providing driving directions, according to Spence.
The Indian personal computer maker, Zenith Computers has launched a new laptop with an attractive price of Rs 14, 999. Moreover, the company has also launched a new desktop, which can be brought by paying just Rs. 11, 999.
These products are launched in the collaboration of global software giant Microsoft. The new products are launched under the brand name of ‘EcoStyle’. These product are very energy efficient and do not contain any toxic materials. They consume 30 per cent less power that the existing models. The Windows OS enabled laptop would be the cheapest ever model in the market.
LG has launched its much awaited KC910 phone in the market on Thursday. It is a very thin and slim phone with just 14 mm thickness and other attractive features. The newly launched phone supports an 8 mega pixel camera with a Xenon flash.
The cam is provided for efficient and beautiful photography. It contains Schneider-Kreuznach lens, which offers ISO sensitivity of up to 1600. It can also record moving-images at up to 120fps in QVGA resolution. It also supports enhanced features such as face detection, smile and blink detection and image stabilizer.