Canon Thursday announced EOS Rebel SL1, the world’s smallest and lightest DSLR camera. The Canon EOS Rebel SL1 features an 18.0-megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor and DIGIC 5 Image Processor in a body that measures 4.6″ (w) x 3.57″ (h) x…
Dinosaur-killing space rock ‘was a comet’
By Paul Rincon The space rock that hit Earth 65m years ago and is widely implicated in the end of the dinosaurs was probably a speeding comet, US scientists say. Researchers in New Hampshire suggest the 180km-wide Chicxulub crater in…
Internet: The Powerful Medium for Empowerment
New Delhi: Kapil Sibal, the Telecom Minister said that the internet has emerged as a powerful medium for empowerment and not for disruption. “This is the ultimate analysis, the medium is for empowerment, it is not for disruption. Any technology…
Samsung Galaxy S IV Launched
The world top smart phone maker, Samsung Inc. launched its Galaxy series smart phone, Galaxy S IV. The South Korean Company’s new galaxy series the Samsung Galaxy S IV had lunched in March 14 and is likely to be available…
Additional Protection to Endangered Turtles in Bangkok
Some of the world’s most endangered turtles have been given additional protection at the CITES conservation meeting in Bangkok. Proposals on a large number of Asian freshwater turtles and tortoises and other species popular with pet owners were accepted by…
Google to Slash 1,200 Jobs at Motorola Mobility
Google’s Motorola Mobility unit will slash 1,200 jobs or 10 percent of its workforce as the smartphones maker tries to return to profitability, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing a company email. The layoffs come on top of…
Heart Failure Successes not Seen in Younger Patients
Though fewer American adults were hospitalized with heart failure during the last decade, hospitalization rates among heart failure patients under age 55 saw the least change, according to a new study. Based on billing data for almost 1.7 million U.S.…
Make Your Brain Smarter Than Before
Brain Training Program As the passage of time, we realize different changes in our body. Such change is realized in our brain too. As many people reach the middle age, they often start to realize that their memory and mental…
Spending USD 22 Billion to Check Malwares in 2013
There is the chances of infecting one consumer out of three consumers and three in 10 businesses by the unexpected malwares. A study has said, “consumers will spend USD 22 billion for checking malware attacks this year while other business…
Extinction of African Lions in Few Decades
A report from Washington said that over next 20-40 years, nearly half of Africa’s wild lion populations may decline if the urgent conservation measures are taken. The report entitled “Conserving large carnivores: dollars and fence” which has been recently published…