On Tuesday, Nokia, the world's largest mobile handset manufacturer, launched the N97 handset and also showcased updates to its navigation and messaging services. The latest set will act as another potential rival to Apple's iPhone.
In the first half of 2009, the N97, Nokia's second touch-screen device in as many months, will begin shipping.
It was described as the most powerful mobile computer the world has ever seen by the company's president and CEO, Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo.
On Sunday, NASA's space shuttle Endeavour, made a safe landing at Edwards Air Force Base in California.
The 124th space shuttle mission and the 22nd flight for the Endeavour were marked by the STS-126 mission. It gave astronauts a chance to repair parts of the International Space Station (ISS), so it can house six crew members on a long-term missions next year.
According to the Delhi Consumer Commission, if a life insured person suffering from heart disease dies in an accident due to a cardiac arrest is entitled to accidental insurance claim.
Commission Head Justice J D Kapoor said, “If any person meets with an accident... and if death occurs due to myocardial infarction consequent to coronary artery disease, precipitated during vehicular accident, it amounts to accidental death and entitles the insured person for accidental claim benefit.”
Brain scientists have been successful in fooling people into believing that they are inside the body of another person or a plastic dummy.
The research may lead to practical applications such as more instinctive remote control of robots, treatments for phantom limb pain in amputees and possible treatments for anorexia.
The latest research actually follows a related study from the same group last year. In the last years research, the scientists convinced volunteers that were indulging in out-of-body experience.
Assam authorities ordered to kill 40,000 poultry as there is deadly bird flu virus in the region. The poultry targeted includes chickens and ducks.
Deputy Director of the Assam Veterinary department, Manoranjan Choudhury said, “Culling operations are on in the district of Kamrup since Friday and so far about 40,000 chickens and ducks were killed.”
Microsoft announced a complete repair of its Windows Live suite of software and services last month. During the time, it was said by the company that general public would be able to avail Live by early December. Sticking to what the company had said, Microsoft announced today that the refreshed services has been launched and are available at home. live. com.