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Top five fastest production cars of 2011 – Part 2

Koenigsegg CCXR The Koenigsegg CCXR is a mid-engined roadster from Swedish car manufacturer Koenigsegg. The CCXR is powered by a modified twin-supercharged V8 engine from the CCX, converted to use E85 or E100 ethanol fuel as well as standard 98 octane petrol. Besides the use of ethanol fuel, the only changes to the engine are […]

Top five fastest production cars of 2011 – Part 1

Top five fastest production cars of 2011 There has always been competition of the faster motor vehicle since the dawn of the car engine and that has spurred a cut-throat race for the title. Many cars make miles per hour in a very fast and blistering way and the following top five made this year’s […]

Amazon Kindle Fire or Apple iPad; which is the best and which will remain the best? – Part 2

The Amazon slate might be ushered into a tough situation by the launch of a same sized counterpart but there is more to it than meets the eye. First of all, Apple will not touch the bottom line benchmarked price of $200. It will still be on the higher end of the cost, may be […]

Amazon Kindle Fire or Apple iPad; which is the best and which will remain the best? – Part 1

Amazon’s Kindle Fire has been on hot streak since the release in October and the major selling point is its price tag. For $199 the owner gets a sharp resolution on a 7-inch colour screen and a well-organized application store that has everything from book apps to movies. However, the low price eclipses some of […]

Tech that can keep you awake in the night – Part 2

3. The Next Step in Hacking Hacking has been riding the nerve of computer users since the advent of personal computing. A number of attacks have been launched on specific targets and on masses as well. This year the US government admitted that last year’s Stuxnet attack was US backed and the government will do […]

Tech that can keep you awake in the night – Part 1

The technology has undoubtedly paced up in the recent decades and its not only limited to personal computing but the defence systems have taken big strides as well. There are a number of new inventions and innovations that have grabbed public by a surprise. There are numerous gadgets that the government and corporate sector loves. […]

Apple sales tumble in Europe during 2011, mainly because of the European crisis

Apple, Inc.’s sales figures crumbled in Europe during 2011, majorly because of the aching European economy. During one year’s time, the sales have taken a big fall not just in sales but the competition as well. Apple’s archenemy Android has been a success in the recent months on the contrary. The new Samsung Galaxy SII […]

Indian company introduces world’s cheapest tablet

Like the netbook market, Indian government backed Aaskash tablet brought the  price of tablets to a new low. Aaskash, which means sky in Hindi, is intended to be introduce among developing countries with high growth rates, especially China, Russia and Brazil. The second edition of this device, which was manufactured by UbiSlate, designed and funded […]

Mozilla gets moral and financial support from Google, Inc. – Part 2

The main reason why Firefox is becoming one of the best choices in third party web browsing applications like Chrome and Opera, is the massive investment in the software development. In the last three years, the major flow of money has been toward this particular sector. Since 2008, the investment on developers has almost increased […]

Mozilla gets moral and financial support from Google, Inc. – Part 1

Mozilla launched its flagship web browser Firefox version 9 on Thursday, December 23. However, there is more news to the company then the mere launch of their slivery and greyish new browser; it’s the earnings from Google. To date, Google has been the bread and butter for Mozilla because of advertisement on their browser. It’s […]

Blindness could be cured after a breakthrough in treatment

Blindness could be cured after a breakthrough in treatment According to a UCSF study, treatment for an eye blinding infection could cure blindness completely. The dosage for this treatment is given every year but if given six months, it can be even more effective. Trachoma is the leading cause of blindness and currently, the dosage […]

Rumours lifts Research In Motion shares in US Stock Market

Shares of Research In Motion (RIM), the company that makes Blackberry devices, have increased in the US market by almost 10% after news suggesting that Amazon and Nokia have stepped in as the potential suitors. The Canadian firm are facing serious difficulties at the moment due to the accumulation of setbacks with their latest products. It was […]

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