Recently, Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia announced that even after trying hard to grow its market share in Japan, it has not helped in anyways, so the company would soon stop selling its handsets in Japan.

However, Nokia revealed that its luxury Vertu brand would continue being sold in Japan, and would dedicate its Japanese business for research purposes. Other than Nokia, Samsung and LG have been facing a lot of problems in Japan, where the market is primarily dominated by the sophisticated domestic phones.

China's internet search giant Baidu was recently accused by the state media of allowing unlicensed medical services to buy high search rankings and now Baidu has pledged to overhaul its operations.

The market in the world's largest internet population is dominated by the search engine, with nearly 60% of users; quite ahead of Google, which leads the field internationally.

The Microsoft's Xbox 360's first impression is quite positive and the new software can be described as fresh, simple and extreme fun. Microsoft seems to have created it on the motto of "Simplicity is Gold." The features of the Xbox's new software are quit attractive, simple, easy and fun.

The Microsoft's gaming console is made almost an all purpose device via the new Xbox software, since it permits the users to stream movies from Netflix, play games, create avatars, communicate with other Xbox users and share pictures.

The world's largest handset maker, Nokia, today unveiled its first touch screen phone at Rs 19,999 in India and also announced the launch of its 'Beta' music store. "India has 30 million music handset owners and with the launch of this new phone from the company's platform will further increase that number," said Nokia Managing Director (India) Shiv Kumar while talking to reporters in Delhi.

The internet provided a kaleidoscopic view of happenings in Mumbai from the time the first shots were fired.

Through blogs and file-sharing websites, those held up in the turmoil rapidly provided accounts from the ground plus links to the best news reports appearing on the web.

One rich source of information was ‘Twitter’ that offers text-message-length information . Its Mumbai thread provided a stream of clips, not all precise, from observers on the ground, with some details of deaths, military blockade, clashes, and even the suspected names of terrorists.

London, Nov 28 : The Vatican has warned that people obsessed with modern technology, such internet and mobile phones risked, are risking losing their souls.