It is being claimed by the Chinese engineers that a new class of low-cost fuel cells can be achieved, if the precious metal platinum is stopped being used in the cells.

A team led by Lin Zhuang at Wuhan University in Hubei province, China has been successful in developing a new membrane which is not acidic, thus makes it possible to use a much cheaper, nickel catalyst.

While ignoring its own Windows Mobile platform, Microsoft has launched its first program for Apple's iPhone.

The maiden iPhone effort on the part of Microsoft is the freebie SeaDragon Mobile that is capable enough to let the users browse photo collections, or pan or zoom around virtual walls of thousands of photos, with just a few taps or pinches on their iPhone's screen.

With the aim to make cost-effective and scalable network, BPL mobile has collaborated with Motorola's multi-vendor intelligent optimization service. The step taken by the companies will bring an enhancement in quality and betterment in coverage.

Basically, Motorola's MVIOS is a comprehensive mix of expert resource, specialized tools, and seven-step optimization methodology and a rapid and accurate network usage in a multi-vendor infrastructure would be obtained via the help of the service.

London, December 17 : World''s most popular web browser Internet Explorer has some security flaw due to which people using it may have their computers hijacked, says its developer Microsoft Corporation.

The company says that computers installed with Windows Internet Explorer can be hacked for stealing personal information about their users, when they visit websites corrupted by cyber criminals.

Media reports also suggest that about 10,000 websites have been compromised since the previous week.

Washington  - There's disappointing news for Apple fans - CEO Steve Jobs will not be delivering the keynote speech at Macworld Expo in January 2009, which will also be Apple's last year at the trade show.

Philip Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of worldwide product marketing, will give the opening address at the show, which will be held from January 5-9 in San Francisco, Apple said in a statement Tuesday.

Technology giant Motorola has rolled out its latest clamshell music phone MotoYuva W396 in the Indian market.

Targeting youngsters, the new multimedia phone comes with the latest edition of MP3 player software, which doubles up users’ benefits including play list creation and to arrange songs according to genre, artist or album.

Measuring 128 x160 with 65,000 pixel TFT display, the new stylish, low-cost mobile music phone comes packed with many multimedia features and a cool green rim.