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Now, 178 decibel bicycle horn

An inventor has come up with a bicycle horn that would be impossible for drivers to ignore.

Is e-reader sounding paperback`s death knell?

Paperbacks may be fighting a losing battle against e-books, with their sales down by 25 percent, a n...

Bendable e-readers come closer to reality

One of the world’s largest LCD Panel maker is set to unveil flexible electronic paper displays or EP...

Amazon releases Kindle Touch 3G in 175 countries

Amazon.com Inc. said Wednesday that it is releasing its Kindle Touch 3G e-reader in more countries a...

Apple`s iPad gets just enough of tune-up to pack a punch

The device -- which comes 4G-ready and boasts a quad-core graphics processor -- is capable enough to...

New software can spot liars accurately

A new software can identify liars more accurately than astute sleuths -- by looking for telltale eye...

Coming soon: A mind-reading device?

Advances in EEG brain-wave detection technology could soon help monitor a pilot’s state of mind.

Team Anna ready to tackle health emergency

Team Anna is not taking any chances with 74-year-old Anna Hazare`s health as he prepares to launch a...

`Spreaders` behind Twitter catalyse mass movements

The `spreaders` play a critical role in triggering chains of messages reaching huge numbers of peopl...

Mind reading, biometric passwords may be reality

Imagine a world where you don`t have to pay power bills because you are able to create energy for yo...

Russian newsreader fired for giving Obama the fing

Limanova is not the only Russian newsreader to have made the headlines for similar reasons.

You could soon read emails on your contact lenses!

Imagine reading emails and text messages on your contact lenses which are linked to internet.

E-books get heavier as you download more text

E-books get heavier whenever users download a new text, a new study has suggested.

Universe `bound by cosmic thread`

Planetary scientists claim to have discovered that the universe is bound by cosmic thread.

Bacteria spreading in warming oceans: Scientists

The warming of the world`s oceans can cause serious illness and may cost millions of euros (dollars)...

2,500 militants ready to infiltrate into J&K: Govt

Government on Wednesday said that around 2,500 trained militants are ready to infiltrate into Jammu...

Support for Hazare spread in Rajasthan

Support to Anna Hazare`s crusade against corruption continued to spread in parts of Rajasthan with...

Briton stabs wife 100 times after reading manual

A Briton stabbed his wife at least 100 times, after researching on internet sites like "How to kill ...

Now, a new software that helps kids to read!

"BookieMonster" acts as a reading coach for kids using computer-generated voices and speech recognit...

Read Gita in school or quit India: K’taka minister

Karnataka education minister Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri has said that it the duty of every Indian to r...

‘Expecting announcement on Telangana in two weeks’

Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao Thursday said that the central governmen...

Korean robot reads, sings and teaches toddlers

South Korean telecom giant KT Corp has designed a robot that reads, sings, and teaches multi-languag...

Touch-screen software to support active reading

Taking advantage of touch-screen tablet computers, the LiquidText software enables active readers to...

Bihar govt ready as water level of Kosi rises: CM

Turbulent Kosi had in October 2008 breached its embankment in Kusaha in Nepal and charted its new co...

Swansea beat Reading to seal promotion to Premier League

Swansea City became the first Welsh club to reach England`s top flight since 1983 when they beat Rea...

E. coli outbreak spreads, Spain distributors suspended

More than 270 people in Germany seriously ill due to deadly bacteria detected in Spanish cucumbers.

Yemen on brink of civil war as clashes spread

Yemeni tribesmen said they wrested a military compound from elite troops.

Computers wrecking kids` reading skills: Study

Increased usage of computers is badly affecting children`s reading habits, a new study has claimed.

Human sized robot that can read developed

Computer scientists have created a life-sized robot that can read notice boards and signs.

Soon, a FluPhone app to track spread of infectious diseases!

Researchers at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory have developed a new mobile phone app...

App allows authors to hold eBook signings

The Autography app allows fans to have the signature of their favourite writers.

Ready for Central inquiry on MNREGA: Orissa govt

With the Centre consenting to a CBI probe into alleged corruption in the rural job guarantee scheme ...

Treadmill exercise helps Parkinson`s patients

People with Parkinson`s disease who walk on a treadmill at a comfortable, low-intensity speed for a ...

Genetic change helps lung tumour spread

Scientists have identified a genetic change that makes lung tumours more likely to spread to other p...

Reader fails to translate judge`s handwritten order in PF scam

A special CBI court judge asked his reader to translate from English to Hindi his handwritten order...

Bread may actually be good for you

Nutritionists have declared that bread is actually beneficial for your health.

Android e-reader violates our patent: Microsoft

The filings raised to 25 the total number of MS patents that are subjects of infringement litigation...

How breast cancer spreads to bone

Breast cancer spreads to the bone in 70 to 80 per cent of patients with advanced breast cancer.

Maoist activity spreads to more Bengal districts: Governor

Maoist activity in the western part of West Bengal has been checked to a some extent but it has sp...

Reading upset Everton to reach FA Cup quarter-finals

Reading reached the FA Cup quarter-finals at Premier League Everton`s expense after a first-half goa...

Three dreaded Maoists held in Bihar

Three Maoist cadre were arrested on Monday by police from Patnbigha village in Islampur police sta...

China aims to bring AIDS spread under control by 2020

China has 97,000 to 112,000 AIDS patients according to 2009 Ministry of Health and United Nations es...

Extramarital and unprotected sex behind HIV/AIDS spread

Extramarital and unprotected sex was the cause of the spread of HIV/AIDS in Mizoram.

Move on from brown bread!

There are many other innovative health foods available now. Here`s how you can best use these.

Bread may actually be good for you

Bread comes with vital nutrients, vitamins & minerals, especially if you choose wholegrain varieties...

BSF jawans ready for anti-Maoist operation: DG

Border Security Force (BSF) jawans posted in Orissa`s worst naxal-hit areas were high on morale an...

Mirwaiz ready for talks focused on finding solution

Hurriyat moderate Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday said his amalgam was ready to enter into a dialogu...

How does cancer spread?

Experts at Imperial College London have apparently discovered what makes cancer cells spread.

India’s Indigenous Aircraft Carrier will be ready in 2014

Defence minister A K Antony on Tuesday expressed the hope that the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier, tha...

India’s Indigenous Aircraft Carrier will be ready in 2014

Defence minister A K Antony on Tuesday expressed the hope that the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier, tha...

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