Technology - general

Hollywood star Tom Hanks may switch on the LHC later this year

17 Feb 2009

Actor Tom Hanks has agreed to turn on the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) once it has been fixed.

Samsung develops solar-powered touchscreen phone

13 Feb 2009

Scatec Solar executes pilot project for solar power generation in rural India

10 Feb 2009

MTNL launches 3G mobile phone services in Delhi

05 Feb 2009

IBM to build supercomputer 20 times faster than the current No.1

04 Feb 2009

IBM has signed a deal with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) for building a new supercomputer with a computing power of 2 million laptops - equivalent to the combined speed of the 500 fastest computers in the world today.

Digital TV transition in US may be deferred to June

24 Jan 2009

Discovery of Methane Reveals Mars Is Not a Dead Planet

16 Jan 2009

Robots to soon start teaching in UK schools

10 Jan 2009

Continental flies Boeing 737-800 on biofuel for 90 minutes

09 Jan 2009

Continental Airlines yesterday conducted a test flight on a  Boeing 737-800 for 90 minutes with one engine flying only on biofuel derived from algae and jatropha plants, with astonishing results

HCL Technologies: At the cutting edge

07 Jan 2009

HCL Technologies has developed proprietary technology that now allows it to offer image processing solutions for a whole range of applications, including high resolution images from satellites.

Toshiba enters solar photovoltaic systems

05 Jan 2009

PM wants private sector to boost scientific research

03 Jan 2009

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today called upon the private sector to help boost scienific development in the country, by providing a "new wave" of investments.

M&M feted for Scorpio as PM gives away Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar awards

22 Dec 2008

Intel Develops new 32 nanometer Chip

11 Dec 2008

Intel developing self-sustaining sensors for the future

08 Dec 2008

Intel is developing self-powered microchips that could be implanted in the human body, a mobile phone, a building, or anyplace else where people wish to gather information

Intel reaches out to young scientists through IRIS

01 Dec 2008

What doesn't GPS do?

11 Nov 2008

GPS can be effectively used in almost any business that relies on precise location information. B Ashok Kumar demystifies the popular technology

Chandrayaan-1 shifted to second orbit, condition healthy: ISRO

24 Oct 2008

Chandrayaan-1 and China’s spacewalk should be a ‘wake-up call’ for America: Obama

24 Oct 2008

Technology upgradation key for robust growth of entertainment industry

10 Oct 2008

Water snails offer new propulsion possibilities

10 Oct 2008

Three Japanese origin scientists share physics Nobel

07 Oct 2008

IBM scientists unlock the secret of the Kondo Effect

22 Sep 2008

LHC experiment hits major snag with helium leak, two-month delay likely

22 Sep 2008

Genencor, Goodyear in research collaboration

16 Sep 2008