New York - American toy maker Hasbro sued two Indian programmers Thursday for launching an online copy of its Scrabble board game on the Facebook social networking site.
The game has become one of the most popular pastimes on Facebook, attracting some half a million daily visitors in the year since Facebook began letting outside developers write Web programs for the site.
New Delhi, July 24 : The Union Cabinet today allowed communication operators to construct Shared Communication Towers and other Infrastructure to extend Communication Network to Military Stations / Cantonments on Defence land.
Washington, July 24 : Titanium, a protean element with applications from pigments to aerospace alloys, could get a new role as an environmentally friendly additive for automotive oil, thanks to work by materials scientists from Afton Chemical Corporation and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the US.
In a recent paper, the researchers established that a titanium compound added to engine oil creates a wear-resistant nanoscale layer bound to the surface of vulnerable engine parts, making it a credible substitute for older compounds that do not coexist well with antipollution equipment.
Bangalore, July 24 : Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will launch Chandrayaan-I, India''s maiden mission to the moon, in September.
Talking to ANI in an exclusive interview on the sidelights of a seminar here today, Chairman of ISRO G. Madhavan Nair said that the final tests have been on to launch the spacecraft to moon.
Chandrayaan-I will be launched atop a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), India''s workhorse rocket with a streak of nine consecutive flawless missions.
Oracle launched Access Management Suite and a server on Wednesday. It is one of its kinds in industry, which will provide next generation access management. It will help to reduce security threats in IT environment. The major components of the Oracle Access Management Suite are Oracle Entitlements Server, Oracle Adaptive Access Manager, Oracle Access Manager and Oracle Identity Federation.
Washington, July 24 : Hackers targeting confidential data pose the biggest problems for IT managers. Now, computer scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) led by an Indian-origin researcher have developed a new model for helping these managers safeguard valuable information most efficiently,
The new model has explained three paths that an attacker can take to penetrate the network using FTP server, SSH server or database server, which would act as a guide for IT managers in securing their networks by assigning a probable risk of attack.