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Flexible Screen Could Lead To Foldable Computers

As the technology is growing for better; a flexible television screen was Flexible Screen Could Lead To Foldable Computersrecently demonstrated by the researchers, which could result in people folding up their PC and putting it in their pocket. 

This design could be used in televisions, posters as well as computers. 

Additionally, it could also find a way to develop a newspaper display technolgy, which will enable the readers to upload daily news to an easy-to-carry display contraption. 

Apple trashes Steve Jobs’ heart attack rumours

Steve JobsLondon, October 4 : Apple says that the rumours that its chief executive Steve Jobs suffered a heart attack are untrue.

The rumours started spreading after the publication of a report by online citizen journalist site iReport, and appearing on other blogs and forums shortly afterwards.

However, an Apple spokesperson has now refuted the report.

"The rumours that he has had a heart attack are untrue," the Telegraph quoted Apple as saying.

Technology bloggers, analysts, and investors have been concerned about the health of the Apple chief executive for some months.

Google’s Map Maker set to showcase India in microscopic detail

Google’s Map Maker set to showcase India in microscopic detailLondon, Oct 4 : Within weeks of Google’s Map Maker launch, tens of thousands of Indians have marked details of their cities, towns and villages, many of them previously blank spaces in even the most up-to-date atlases.

Map Maker, created by an Indian, Lalitesh Katragadda, is a tool that would allow users annotate and amend satellite images to produce useful maps. 

Launch Date Of Nokia’s Comes With Music Along With Handsets Finally Announced

Nokia’s Comes With Music, which the company had been creating hype for since Launch Date Of Nokia’s Comes With Music Along With Handsets Finally Announced last year, has finally been set to be launched along with the first compatible handsets. From 16th October onwards, this service, which allows the users to download unlimited music will come into action on a small handful of models, both old and new, in the UK. The service will arrive in US and other countries by the early 2009.

New Technology Of Body Scanners In EU Airports By 2010

If the harassment at the airport with a series of checks was not enough the New Technology Of Body Scanners In EU Airports By 2010European Commission Regulation has asked all European Union airports to use virtual digital scanners by 2010. This scanner is a virtual strip search machines, which creates a 3D image of a naked body. Such a scanner has been opposed as it is next to a strip search. 

New robotic tracking system to be used to help repair orbiting satellites

orbiting satellitesWashington, Oct 3 : Researchers at Queen’s University, Canada, are developing a new robotic tracking system that will be used to enable repairs of orbiting satellites.

This system will service more than 8,000 satellites now orbiting the Earth, beyond the flight range of ground-based repair operations.

Currently, when the high-flying celestial objects malfunction – or simply run out of fuel – they become “space junk” cluttering the cosmos.

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