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Students Group unveils Mars Space Suit

Sun, 07/05/2006 - 13:24 by MT Bureau

A Mars space suit devloped under a $ 100,000 grant from Nasa by students from five North Dakota schools was unveiled on Saturday in a craterlike area surrounded by buttes in the North Dakota Badlands. The place which is a highly eroded landscape resembles Martian terrain, say the researchers.

Pioneer Woman Shuttle Commander leaves NASA

Tue, 02/05/2006 - 17:26 by MT Bureau

American astronaut Eileen Marie Collins, a veteran of four space shuttle missions is leaving the astronaut corps; the US space agency NASA announced Monday.

Gone, Gone and Gone, Falcon 1 Destroyed on Launch

Sun, 26/03/2006 - 08:57 by MT Bureau

The much ambitious launch of a low cost rocket, Falcon 1 by the privately owned Space Exploration Technologies Corp., could not make it. The Falcon I rocket, which was designed to sharply cut the cost of sending satellites into orbit, cleared the launch pad on Omelek Island and flew normally for about a minute but did not reach orbit, said a spokeswoman for the rocket developer, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. The company did not say whether the rocket exploded or plunged into the sea.

Clovertown- A quad core server chip by Intel

Sat, 11/02/2006 - 23:25 by MT Bureau

Just as the bragging rights for dual-core chip supremacy are dying down, Intel gave the first glimpse of a quad-core chip coming next year Proving its embrace of multicore technology, Intel today revealed the "Clovertown" processor, which is a four-core dandy meant to ship in early 2007.

Beware cell phone users, your privacy can be compromised on

Sat, 21/01/2006 - 07:03 by MT Bureau

Many websites, viz. Locatecell.com and CellTollscom, allure cell users with offers such as getting records of incoming and outgoing calls at cheap rates. This information is undoubtedly a useful tool for law enforcement agencies in their investigations. But little do these website owners realize that such data can easily be exploited by online stalkers, abusive spouses or identity thieves. Availability of this data can anytime make cyber criminals victimize innocent cell users.

Google Says "Access Denied" to White House Search Request

Sat, 21/01/2006 - 04:54 by MT Bureau

Google Inc. has reportedly denied access to the information US government has been seeking from it as a part of its investigation into online pornography.

Mobile phones to offer a wider range of Multimedia Applications

Mon, 19/12/2005 - 06:38 by MT Bureau

Massachusetts based Mobile Ecosystem, a wireless industry consultancy, indicates that wireless carriers plan to launch a new wave of multimedia and entertainment applications on new 3G networks. The launch has been scheduled for 2006.

Now robots to have a third eye!

Sat, 17/12/2005 - 08:16 by MT Bureau

Artificial Intelligence has been making our lives easier. It has given us machines programmed to do various day-to-day tasks that we humans do. Now it has enabled the largest Japanese consumer electronics company, Sony, to come up with a robot having a third eye!

Microsoft Unveils Desktop Search for Enterprise

Thu, 15/12/2005 - 10:19 by MT Bureau

Microsoft today unveiled a version of its desktop search tool targetted at enterprise users, with features an IT manager would love to work around.

Intel's next mobile platform, christened Napa, ensures enhanced notebooks

Thu, 15/12/2005 - 08:09 by MT Bureau

Chip firm Intel is peddling its new mobile platform, called Napa, as a key landmark in notebook PC history.

The Dawn of Self-Destruct SMS

Tue, 13/12/2005 - 10:32 by MT Bureau

Designed to chase away worries about incriminating messages and to protect privacy of text interactions from cell phones, mobile services firm Staellium has launched a service that will let users send text messages that erase themselves within seconds of being.

Sun Unveils First of "Niagara" Servers

Wed, 07/12/2005 - 08:47 by MT Bureau

Sun Microsystems Inc. on Tuesday unveiled the first of its Niagara series servers powered by its new multicore UltraSPARC T1.