With China-based Skytone's Alpha 680 netbook sending ripples of excitement after its online spotting earlier this week by Computerworld blogger Seth Weintraub, Skytone's co-founder Nixon Wu has confirmed that the netbook is going through final testing process, and will hit the markets within three months.
Roughly priced at $250, the Alpha 680 will run on Google's Android operating system, and will make use of the economical and energy-efficient ARM processor - used in mobile phones, including iPhone - rather than the commonly-used Atom processor used in most netbooks.
The maker of Mercury Motherboards, Chassis and PC Components, Kobian has launched its latest Mercury WebCam line called Mercury ViewCam in the Indian Market. The Singapore based Kobian has rolled out its Mercury ViewCam webcams based on CMOS technology. 
The subsidiary of BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) – Chennai Telephones, in collaboration with a new Indian operator of IPTV services – Smart Digivsion Pvt. Ltd., has launched an IPTV service called “Myway BSNL” in Chennai city of Tamil Nadu.
The flagship company of the Reliance-Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group – Reliance Communications is aiming to be one of the top five mobile phone operators of the world, and for that the company is looking to hike up the number of its subscribers by one third to 100 million by the end of the current year – reports the Financial Times. 
You can now have a new computer capable of reading lips and identifying different languages. Yes, the computer scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA) in Norwich, England have developed lip-reading computer that can tell the difference between languages.
The public sector telecommunication company of India – BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) and the Finnish manufacturer of mobile phones – Nokia have teamed up to provide 3G bundled handsets to the subscribers opting for 3G services. The senior officials from Bharat Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi have confirmed that BSNL has tied up with Nokia to supply handsets for its 3G subscribers.
