ICT magazine

Little-known SmartPhone Technologies files lawsuits against Apple, AT T, Research In Motion, Samsung, Sanyo, LG Electronics and Motorola accusing them of violating patents owned by the company. - The smartphone patent lawsuit derby continues with a company named SmartPhone Technologies suing Apple, AT amp;T, Research In Motion, Samsung, Sanyo, ...

Say what you want about Jimmy Fallon's sometimes cringe-inducing and sycophantic interviewing style, but the dude's music booker has got the internet (or, at least, this particular web space) going nuts lately. Hot Chip, Beach House, Yeasayer, Neon Indian, Erykah Badu, and Joanna Newsom are some of the ...

Changes in Housing and Development Board policy announced last Friday are unlikely to have big impact on private property developers, says Morgan Stanley. HDB policy changes aim to curb speculation in public housing market, include increase in amount of time buyer has to occupy the property before selling and ...

Belle and Sebastian are back! After taking a few years off while Stuart Murdoch released his God Help the Girl project, the Scottish indie leading lights have returned to the studio and the stage. (Via Exclaim!/TwentyFourBit.) In an email sent out to ...

Websites would like to have a reliable tracking mechanism to track the number of hits on a particular website, since that is the only way that advertisers will feel confident that they are really getting their money worth and the number of hits on a particularly website are being reliably ...

CONCEPCION, Chile, (Reuters) – The death toll from a massive earthquake that struck Chile surged above 700 on Sunday as reports emerged of coastal towns devastated by the tremor and tsunamis that followed.President Michelle Bachelet said that 708 people were confirmed dead and ...

An expert is of the opinion that contemporary Hollywood filmmakers have mastered the art of grabbing viewers”” attention with the correct lengths of each shot based on a mathematical pattern. James Cutting, a psychologist at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York analyzed 150 movies to reach the conclusion. In the 1990s, the ...

Singapore government’s latest intervention in the property market could dampen demand for Singapore banks’ mortgage loans, says UBS. It notes that housing loans, which make up 32% of total loans, were up 14.8% on year in 2009. “We think in the near term this will continue on the ...

At least 30 militants were killed in an air strike by the Pakistani military as two suicide bombers attacked police stations in northwest Pakistan Saturday, officials said. The air strike took place in South Waziristan district where the military in October launched an air and ground

Earlier this week, the Rising Californian indie synthesists Local Natives scored a BNM for Gorilla Manor, their first album. At the moment, the band is in France, finishing up a European tour. Once that gets done, they'll ...

The Electronic Privacy Information Center filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission, charging Google with failing to protect the personal data of Google Buzz users. The group filed a similar complaint last year against Facebook. - The Electronic Privacy Information Center Feb. 16 filed a complaint with ...

Police in Dubai have released video footage of an alleged international hit squad they believe assassinated a top Hamas official last month. Eleven people with European passports have been identified on the film as they apparently followed the victim prior to his murder.

Now-a-days people are giving more importance to maintain difficult data set in databases instead of flat files as data here can be initiated and grouped as stocked up within a database. To depict data from the database depends on the skill to configure questions or by classifying specific records.

Heavy rain and snow storms were set to hit parts of China yesterday, threatening travel chaos as millions headed home on the eve of the Lunar New Year. The Spring Festival, or Lunar New Year, is China's most important holiday, reuniting families around the vast ...

Norwegian folkies Kings of Convenience were originally slated to be the musical guests on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" last night, but Eirik Glambek Bøe's illness forced them to cancel. And so Texas ...

The struggling aid effort in Haiti was hit by another setback Monday as the UN halted deliveries to some 10,000 quake survivors after discovering that fake coupons were in operation. An agitated crowd of around 100 people continued to wait well into the afternoon at the drop-off ...

Experts hope the U.S.-China relationship will be strong enough to withstand negative developments from the planned U.S. arms sales to Taiwan. Sino-American ties are being buffeted by several difficulties -- the most recent being the announcement of a U.S. arms sale to Taiwan, an island China regards as a renegade ...

Billboard reports that Vampire Weekend's Best New Music album Contra has sold 124,000 copies in its first week, making it the highest selling album in the country. Contra debuts at number one on the Billboard 200 today, beating out the likes of ...

Ambrose-Evans Pritchard notes:Fitch expects the combined state and federal debt to reach 94pc of GDP next year, up from 57pc at the end of 2007. Federal interest costs will reach 13pc of revenues, meaning that an eighth of all taxes will go to se...

India says Australia should take immediate steps to control recent violent attacks against Indians on its soil. Indian Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna spoke on the telephone with Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith amid a highly publicised spate of street crime against Indian students in