Seoul: Samsung Electronics Co launches its latest Galaxy S smartphone in Europe on Tuesday, with the third generation model expected to be even more successful than its predecessor, which helped the South Korean company topple Apple Inc as the world's top smartphone maker. The Galaxy S III, which tracks the user's eye movements to keep the screen from dimming or turning off while in use, hits stores in 28 European...
09:47 AM, May 29, 2012
New Delhi: Finally, Samsung has confirmed that the Galaxy S III smartphone is coming to India on May 31. We have received the media invite from Samsung for the launch of the much-awaited Galaxy S III in India, which is scheduled for May 31 in New Delhi. The invite says, "Effortlessly smart, intuitively simple. Join us to discover just how intelligent the Galaxy S III really is." The Galaxy S...
02:19 PM, May 24, 2012
Chennai: India will ferry two foreign satellites - French and Japanese - on board its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C21) rocket in August this year for a price, said a senior official. "The next rocket launch will be in August. We will be sending our PSLV rocket with French satellite SPOT 6 (800 kg) and a small Japanese satellite weighing around 15 kg. Though the rocket is called PSLV-C21 it...
01:29 AM, Apr 30, 2012
Tokyo: Analysts say a half dozen ominous new North Korean missiles showcased at a lavish military parade were clumsy fakes. Their conclusions cast more doubt on the country's claims of military prowess after its recent rocket launch failure. The weapons displayed on April 15 appear to be a mish-mash of liquid-fuel and solid-fuel components that could never fly together. Undulating casings on the missiles suggest the metal is too thin...
10:20 AM, Apr 27, 2012
New Delhi: Just days after India successfully test fired its first Inter Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM), Agni-V, Pakistan has said that it plans to conduct a long-range missile test. The neighbour has informed India that it plans to conduct a long-range missile test in the Indian Ocean over the next five days. Islamabad has asked New Delhi to issue a notice to all commercial airlines to steer clear of the...
09:09 AM, Apr 24, 2012
Moscow: North Korea will continue satellite launches for peaceful purposes, an official said a week after a failed launch. "The DPRK's (North Korea) satellites for peaceful purposes will be put into space one after another," said a spokesman for the Korean Committee for Space Technology (KCST) in a statement posted on the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) website. The statement, however, gave no specific launch date. "We have a comprehensive...
05:06 AM, Apr 21, 2012
The declared range is political. The demonstrated capability is not. Agni V truly epitomises the maturing of India's missile prowess and is a harbinger of ...
12:32 PM, Apr 20, 2012
Hyderabad: Music of Pawan Kalyan's Telugu film 'Gabbar Singh' was launched at a celeb-studded event in Hyderabad. The music launch was held at the Shilpa Kala Vedika. Produced by Bandla Ganesh, this film will see a massive release on May 9, 2012. Shruti Haasan is playing the female lead. Popular Telugu actor Chiranjeevi was the chief guest at the do. 'Gabbar Singh' is the remake of Salman Khans superhit film...
04:21 PM, Apr 15, 2012
New Delhi: India is within days of test-firing a long-range missile capable of reaching deep into Asia and Europe, a move that will bring the emerging power into a small club of nations with intercontinental defence capabilities. Scientists are preparing to launch the nuclear warhead-enabled Agni V, with a range of more than 5,000 kilometers (3,100 miles), between April 18 and 20, a defence ministry official with knowledge of the...
01:12 AM, Apr 14, 2012
Pyongyang: North Korea's much-anticipated rocket launch ended quickly in an embarrassing failure early on Friday, splintering into pieces over the Yellow Sea soon after takeoff. Within minutes of the early morning launch, the US and South Korea declared it a failure. North Korea acknowledged that hours later in an announcement broadcast on state TV, saying the satellite had failed to enter into orbit. World leaders were swift to denounce the...
11:00 AM, Apr 13, 2012
Seoul: North Korea's much hyped long-range rocket apparently crashed into the sea a few minutes after launch on Friday, South Korean and other officials said, dealing a blow to the prestige of the reclusive and impoverished state. Pyongyang had defied international pressure from the United States and others to push ahead with the launch, which even its close ally China had warned against. According to Japanese broadcaster NHK, citing a...
06:07 AM, Apr 13, 2012
New Delhi: Maruti Suzuki has finally launched the Ertiga MPV at a price of Rs 5.89 lakh for the base petrol variant, ex-Delhi. The Ertiga is being offered in six variants " three with a petrol engine and three with a diesel and will square off against the Innova and Xylo. It will be available in seven colours. The Ertiga uses familiar parts and bits from the Maruti kitty. Its...
02:08 PM, Apr 12, 2012
Pyongyang: Fighter jets roared through the skies over downtown Pyongyang on Thursday as the world watched to see whether North Korea would defy international warnings and launch a long-range rocket over the Yellow Sea. The five-day window for the launch of a rocket mounted with an observation satellite opened on Thursday as North Koreans woke to details about developments at a Workers' Party conference where leader Kim Jong Un ascended...
09:43 AM, Apr 12, 2012
A defiant North-Korea has decided to go ahead with its planned rocket launch ignoring calls from around the world to stop. ...
09:31 AM, Apr 12, 2012
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