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Recycled 747 is a dream home

Reuters Video: Technology — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:43:01 +0000

Sept 6 - A California woman is taking the idea of recycling to new heights. At a cost of about two million US dollars, Francie Rehwald is converting a retired 747 Jumbo Jet into her dream home. Kilmeny Duchardt reports.

Pint-size punch

Technology General News | Technology News Headlines — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 10:29:33 +0000

HOLDING the Samsung HMX-H200 in my hand, I could not help but wonder how the video camera has shrunk over the years.

A stamp-size hard drive

Technology General News | Technology News Headlines — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 10:29:33 +0000

IN the not too distant past, a computer's storage drives filled a space not much smaller than our living rooms.

Acting pricey

Technology General News | Technology News Headlines — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:36:40 +0000

Colour screens, FM radio, cameras and now Wi-Fi; budget phone makers are quickly upgrading their products with the latest features, putting them almost at par with their fancier and expensive cousins.

Games on the television

Technology General News | Technology News Headlines — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:36:39 +0000

A FEW days back, while browsing through the channels on my TV, I saw my Tata Sky DTH was offering Active Games.

Quincy Jones launches ‘Q’ headphones

Reuters Video: Technology — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:03:01 +0000

Aug. 3 - The venerable music producer who has helped shape the sounds of many of the world’s best known musical acts including Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra unveils a new signature line of headphones at the IFA Consumer Electronics Fair in Berlin.

Facebook’s new security feature: remote logouts

Technology General News | Technology News Headlines — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:38:06 +0000

Facebook is rolling out a new security feature that lets users log out of their accounts remotely from another computer.

Trendy Tech

Technology General News | Technology News Headlines — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:54:35 +0000

Mobile phones loose their brick shape, laptops flaunt bright colours and pen drives get a sparkle as technology turns fashionable These aren't items you'll find among the Fall fashion must-haves at least, not yet.

Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdown, 1st Ld-Writethru, TEC

Technology General News | Technology News Headlines — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:40:40 +0000

MUMBAI, India (AP) India has widened its security crackdown, asking all companies that provide encrypted communications not just BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion to install servers in the country to make it easier for the government to obtain users' data.

Apple’s big reveal

Reuters Video: Technology — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:11:07 +0000

Sep 01 - Apple finally took the wraps off new iPods and a revamped Apple TV, along with a move into social networking, all in time for the upcoming holiday season. Bobbi Rebell reports.