How mobile network work1. Imagine a call being initiated, just like a goalie looking to pass the ball to his player. 2. When the number is dialed, the phone sends the request to the cell tower it’s currently connec…. |
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Superheros vs. SuperherosGoku vs. Professor X: A super Saiyen vs. the driving force behind X-Men who maintains an army of mutants. If Goku has Kamehameha, then Professor X has mind control and psychic powers. Battle result: Incomprehensible, we …. |
Somethings going to be DEAD soonerWith smart phones and tablets evolving beyond what was thought possible here are some of the other things of every day used that face possible imminent extinction. GPS devices: With accessories such as car docks and…. |
Brain-like processors created with simultaneous data processing and storageFolks over at the university of Exeter have demonstrated what they call the memflector - an optical equivalent of the memristor. Built using advanced semiconductor materials capable of phase-change, the team has construc…. |
IBM develops multi-bit phase change memoryIBM Research-Zurich has announced a new type of inexpensive and reliable universal nonvolatile memory, called phase change memory (PCM). Shattering Records, it supposedly reads and writes 100 times faster than convention…. |
Microsoft buys Skype for $8.5bn, details real-time communications plansRecent talks both, Facebook and Google in a bidding war for Skype. A little later, news was floating around that Microsoft might be close to cracking a deal with the Luxembourg-based VoIP experts. On May 10th however, Mi…. |
Acer brings Iconia tablets and notebooks to IndiaAcer has been very nice, and launched three great new devices in India, at pretty much the same time as the rest of the world. These are the Iconia Tab A500 – a 10-inch Android Honeycomb tablet with a Tegra 2 dual-cor…. |
Future TechnologyHere’s the Unwind dose of future tech we’d love to see soon, very soon. We’ve shortlisted the top six technology inventions we can’t wait to get our hands on. Here they are, in no particular order. Quantum Tele…. |
Tech used in IPLThe whole country seems to be smitten by the IPL bug and what makes it all the more exciting are the review options which can change the game. Use of technology in cricket is not a new thing, however the way it has evolv…. |
MTS offers Android-based HTC Pulse free with one year contract in IndiaMTS has launched its first CDMA smartphone in the market, the Android 2.1-based HTC Pulse, which also happens to be the first operator-subsidized smartphone in the country – it comes free with a one year contract th…. |
Feasible nanogenerators to power future electronics through motionA team of scientist lead by Dr. Zhong Lin Wang at the School of Materials Science and Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology has developed a feasible nanogenerator that could power electrical devices simply b…. |
Scientists store 9,00,000 GB of data in E.coli bacteriaScientists have been working on using proteins, bacteria and other organic material as storage media for a while, and if it looks like all those efforts are bearing fruits only now, it doesn’t make it any more unlikely…. |
