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WhatsApp free for iOS July 18, 2013 10:31

WhatsApp has emerged as the most successful cross-platform instant messaging application over the past years, boasting of 250 million active users across the globe. Seeing its ever-growing popularity, WhatsApp has been made free for all…

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BlackBerry Q5 gets smarter July 17, 2013 10:37

BlackBerry is all set to make a comeback with its newly launched Q5. And boy oh boy, what high expectations the makers have set on it. But then, why not, after all BlackBerry's revival rests…

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Cancer Gene database opened July 16, 2013 10:11

NCI mentioned in a statement on Monday, National Cancer Institute (NCI) scientists have released the largest-ever database of cancer-related genetic variations making available to researchers the most extensive way so far to figure out how…

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Chinese woman dies after being electrocuted by iPhone 5 July 15, 2013 12:52

Of late, Apple Inc is finding itself embroiled in a spate of controversies, the recent one being the death of a Chinese woman who got electrocuted and died while answering a call on her iPhone…

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NASA discovers another blue planet that rains glass! July 13, 2013 05:54

The distinct blue planet rains glass Astronomers brought into prominence on Thursday that they had discovered another blue planet a long, long way from Earth which known to have no water world, yet a scorching,…

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Pluto's largest moon Charon, clicked! July 12, 2013 11:03

In what can be dubbed as an exciting new feat for NASA, the agency's New Horizons spacecraft has successfully clicked maiden pictures of Pluto's largest moon, the icy Charon. The moon was apparently discovered 35…

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Demand for tablets go up as prices drop July 11, 2013 12:54

As new devices spring up and war for the market share intensifies, tablet prices are plummeting to all new levels altogether. Amazon has reduced prices of its tablet to $169 in the US and 139…

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Wearable computing era gets started! June 27, 2013 06:48

The general understanding of being stylishly smart is getting a makeover as Internet connected computers get composed into previously brainless apparel such as glasses, bracelets as well shoes. A wearable computing trend is at the…

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Google maps malicious websites gains transparency! June 26, 2013 07:33

Google had spread out its transparentness announcement on Tuesday to comprehend maps of spots around the world where hackers are laying traps otherwise deceiving Internet users. Google engineer Lucas Ballard expressed saying in a blog…

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High-speed Internet gets surged up! June 25, 2013 05:44

The project's developers explained that the first four of 12 satellites in a new constellation to upsurge affordable, high-speed Internet to people in nearly 180 under-connected countries, will be aimed into space on Tuesday. Furthermore,…

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Huawei launches world's slender smartphone! June 20, 2013 11:33

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei on Tuesday launched while prominently defining it to be the world's thinnest smartphone, due to which it has gained reasonable confidence that it will take on high-end rivals like Apple and…

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Tianhe-2 supercomputer is the fastest ever! June 17, 2013 12:31

Tianhe-2, a Chinese supercomputer developed by China's National University of Defense Technology, achieved processing speeds of 33.86 petaflops (33.86 quadrillion calculations per second) on a standard of excellence test, earning it the number one spot…

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