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Following the likes of Nokia and Apple, etc. now even the multi IT giant Dell has planned to join the fast growing mobile handset market in the world, by launching its own range of smart phones in India.

Dell, however, has not revealed the specific details of their plan or the exact date of launch of the Smartphone or even the date when the models will be made available in the country.

Talks are that Dell has sought distributors with retailing purpose.

Nokia smartphone owners now have a reason to rejoice as Opera recently released the first ever beta of Opera Mobile 10.1 for the Symbian Series 60 models. The beta features of this new software are a faster speed and geolocation capabilities. The beta can be downloaded directly to a mobile handset from http://m. opera. com/ next/.

Anybody can watch their favorites TV channels on five handsets available in the market like BlackBerry Curve 8530, LG 510 Cookie Zip, Samsung Corby TV, Samsung Metro and BlackBerry Tour 9630. This service is provided by the most popular network service provider TATA Photon.

Anyone outside of home can watch their favorite TV channel anywhere and any place with a single click. It’s very easy to access because by clicking on TV icon on the mobile phone screen and selecting the favorite TV channel which will be shown on the selected screen, the service users can watch TV.

It is announced that the user can watch up to 50 channels.

After Medical Council of India's rejected the proposal by Gujarat government for setting up three new medical colleges in state, the government has decided to go on its own. As the government of state has decided, to set up eight new medical colleges in next two years. These new projects also include the proposals of three colleges which were sent to MCI for consent but were not approved eventually by the council.

The US-based insurance firm AIG is going to pay 725 million dollars to end the fraud case running against the firm for a long time. This will be one of the biggest settlements in the history of US.

The allegations against AIG include its involvement in manipulation of stock price, fraud with the accounting and anti competitive behavior in the time period of 1999 to 2005. Because of these frauds the investors lost their millions of funds.

The capital region of Himachal Pradesh is suffering from the threat of diarrhoea these days. As the total number of cases in the state has gone up to 170 in last three days with 53 new cases of the disease added on Friday.

Among the worst affected areas hit by the disease, the crowded locality of Sanjauli is the one with the maximum number of cases. As out of the 53 cases, 37 were registered at Sanjauli dispensary only while the rest seven were at IGMC hospital and nine at Rippon hospital.