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HindustanTimes Sat,26 May 2012
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Smart ways to buy gadgets online

A know-how for buying the best gadgets at the lowest prices.

Bolder, better kick forward

To anyone worried about this being simply FIFA 11 with a new name — it’s not.

Speak easy

Do we really know enough about cellphones causing cancer? Some answers to common questions about how mobile phone radiation affects us.

Is. This. The. End. Of. The. Telegram?

At the DoT office, on asking a duo about the telegram section, they echo incredulously: “The what?” Shalini Singh reports.

The Age of Techno-addicts

You’re navigating traffic and can’t help but peak into your neighbour's car. His head is bowed and it looks like he’s offering a prayer. But of course he is — to his BlackBerry.

Rise of the ‘smart’ machines

Imagine switching off a TV and AC with the same remote or even with a mobile phone from a different location that can be as far away as another country.

House to monitor residents' health

The prototype of an energy-efficient house named InterHome has been programmed to monitor the health of its occupants and text residents if the house is being burgled or the door has been left unlocked.

The game is on you, Assange

Online games modelled on the Wikileaks concept are quite the rage. Rajiv Arora reports. 

Bog-standard fare

Making good quality motorcycles and at sensible prices is all it takes to go on top in the two-wheelers business.

Opulent beast

Even amidst the LP 640s and the FXXs, the Veyron is a legend. Bugatti broke the stereotype with the W16 engine, boasting of an incredible 7993 cc of engine displacement and yet compactly built.

World's lightest touch screen smartphone launched by Micromax

Indian mobile handsets company Micromax today launched a touch screen smartphone, modu T, in partnership with Israel-based modu Limited to tap the "aspirational" segment of the consumers.

Microsoft launches Windows Phone 7 platform in Asia-Pacific

Microsoft today launched its new mobile phone operating platform in key Asia-Pacific countries as part of a campaign to catch up with rivals in the lucrative smartphone market.

Shoot first, click later

The game that defined a genre comes out for one last fight.

Candid camera rewound

Photography was introduced in India in the 1840s. Then began a gradual setting up of photographic societies in India, from 1855 onwards, in Calcutta, Bombay and Madras.

FACTBOX - Apple TV versus Google TV

Apple Inc (AAPL.O) unveiled its new Apple TV on Wednesday, setting it up to compete with Google Inc's (GOOG.O) soon-to-be released Google TV. Here's a look at how they compare:
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