Technology News

Scientists use latest technology to examine aerosol particles that influence clouds

Washington, July 26 : Scientists are using instruments like an aerosol mass spectrometer to examine the life cycles of atmospheric aerosols that can absorb and scatter light and influence the lifetime of clouds.

Chemists from Aerodyne Research Inc. and Boston College (BC) have designed the instrument.

According to Chemistry Professor Paul Davidovits and Aerodyne Principal Scientist Timothy B. Onasch from BC, the novel spectrometer allows researchers to better understand what happens to the sub-microscopic particles.

Intel predicts world of mobile internet devices ‘set to explode’

Intel predicts world of mobile internet devices ‘set to explode’London, July 26 : Chip maker Intel predicts that the world of mobile internet devices is set to explode in the short span on the next four years.

Intel has based its prediction on research it has carried out.

According to the data collected, portable net-enabled devices are set to grow to 1.2 billion by 2012.

"The demand is there and the need is there and our technology can meet those needs," the BBC quoted Intel''s Gadi Singer, head of Intel''s mobility group, as saying.

ASUS Opens Service Centre In Delhi; To Invest Rs 20 Cr By 2010

ASUS Technology Pvt. Ltd., a part of the Taiwan-based ASUSTeK Computer, ASUS Opens Service Centre In Delhi; To Invest Rs 20 Cr By 2010has made announcement about the launching of its first exclusive service centre in New Delhi.

The company, that mainly provides notebook computers and smartphones in the Indian market, has decided to make an investment of around Rs 20 crore by 2010, as part of its service initiatives to offer up top-notch service to its clients.

Special homes for birds at Pune''s botanical garden

botanical-gardenPune, July 25 : Several birds facing a difficult time due to absence of fully developed trees have been provided special tiny homes here at the Empress Botanical Garden by nature and bird lovers.

Artificial nests have been set up on trees by utilizing items like petrol cans, old letterboxes, plastic cans, wooden boxes and pots. These are firmly attached to support such as a tree or wall facing away from the heat of the sun and avoiding the usual direction of the strong wind or rain.

Tata Motors Are Developing Electric Car!

As the fuel crisis is increasing in the world, auto companies are thinking on the alternative to fuel by introducing cars which use alternate source of energy. TATA has also decided to introduce a car which operates on electricity. It is announced by chairman of tata group, Mr. Ratan Tata in the annual general meeting on Thursday.

TATA will launch electric car in Norway in current financial year and likely to introduce in other markets in the next financial year. Tata is also working on compressed car project with a company in France. This car would be totally environment friendly and free of pollution. Company is trying its best to in enter in the field of bio-fuel.  

ASUS lanunches Eee PC 1000H and 904H in India

ASUS lanunches Eee PC 1000H and 904H in IndiaASUS, leading laptop manufacturer has launched Eee PC 1000H and Eee PC 904H in India, which are specifically aimed at consumers, who are looking forward to an extra PC for basic computing applications, listening to music, e-mailing and web browsing. This PC will also fulfill their desire of staying connected all the time.

These are the largest mini books launched in India so far. The Eee PC 1000H is a 10-inch notebook powered by Intel Atom processor and runs on Microsoft Windows XP operating system. The Eee PC 904H is 8.9-inch notebook based on Intel Mobile and Windows XP operating system.

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