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Android System Being Studied By Sony Ericson

Wednesday saw Sony Ericsson’s President Dick Komiyama announcing that the Android System Being Studied By Sony Ericson company has been studying Google's Android mobile operating system, but was not able to accept it. 

At a media event in the southern Swedish city of Lund, where the company has a research and development site, Komiyama reported, “We are certainly studying this opportunity, although we're not in a position to do this at this moment. We should look at this application. We are certainly interested.”

“Mind-Reading” Security Scanner, To Enhance Security Measures At Airports

“Mind-reading” Security Scanner, To Enhance Security Measures At Airports
“Mind-Reading” Security Scanner, To Enhance Security Measures At Airports
With a unique invention in mind, US these days, is busy testing a security scanner which reportedly can read the mind of the persons. This “mind-reading” security scanner, named “Malintent” basically looks for the non-verbal cues in the body to foresee whether the person intends to cause any harm to the other passengers. 

Google's G1: Better than the iPhone?

Washington - Google's G1: Better than the iPhone?Google's entry into the cell phone market is no longer a rumour. The company's new G1 phone, unveiled this week, will go head-to-head with Apple's iPhone in an effort to capture part of the market in cutting-edge "app" phones - wireless phones that marry standard wireless telephony with data-driven applications.

But the G1 won't be the best wireless phone for everyone. While the G1 is clearly a direct competitor of the iPhone - in terms of looks, feature set, and price - it's a departure from the iPhone in significant ways. Here's what you'll get.

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Google offers 10 million dollars for world's best ideas

Google offers 10 million dollars for world's best ideas San Francisco - Google is offering 10 million dollars as prize money in a competition aimed at transforming the world's best ideas into useful products.

As part of the company's 10th anniversary celebrations, Project 10 to the 100th asks people to submit ideas in seven categories to the project's website, www. project10tothe100. com.

Orkut bans ‘Indian Mujahideen’ community

OrkutNew Delhi, Sept 25 : Following the serial blasts in the national capital on September 13, Google''s social networking site Orkut on Thursday banned a community named as ''Indian Mujahideen''.

A Google spokesperson said: "Google strongly condemns illegal activities and those that encourage terrorism and violence.”

“We take abuse on Orkut very seriously as such activities diminish the experience for our users," the spokesperson added.

Zicom Electronic bags order worth Rs 7.5 crore

Zicom Electronic bags order worth Rs 7.5 croreMumbai-headquartered Zicom Electronic Security Systems Ltd has bagged an order worth Rs 7.5 crore. The company has not disclosed the name of the buyer firm.

The contract involves supply, installation, commissioning and project management of wireless broadband outdoor surveillance system for Gurgaon on turn key basis.

Recently, company's board has approved raising up to $20 million funds, through issue of overseas convertible bonds, global depositary receipts or other instruments.

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