Pattinson and Johansson team up for 'Hate Mail'

Pattinson and Johansson team up for 'Hate Mail' Los Angeles: 'Twilight' star Robert Pattinson is reportedly set to star opposite Scarlett Johansson in 'Hate Mail'.The casting rumor first began at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival, when producer Michael Benaroya promoted his latest project. Benaroya himself is expected to finance 'Hate Mail' which is projected to be made with the budget of USD 11 million, reported Aceshowbiz. Further details of 'Hate Mail' are still to come. It is said...
01:59 PM, May 21, 2012

Jayalalithaa receives e-mail threatening her

Jayalalithaa receives e-mail threatening her New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has received an anonymous e-mail threatening her. Police are investigating the e-mail and trying to trace its origin. The e-mail was received on Wednesday. Police sources say similar threat mails were sent to a few other people in the Tamil Nadu government. ...
01:26 PM, May 10, 2012

US: Indian diplomat's daughter files lawsuit

US: Indian diplomat's daughter files lawsuit New York: An Indian diplomat's daughter, who was jailed for a day on suspicion of sending obscene emails to her teacher, has filed a lawsuit against the city of New York and her school authorities seeking USD 1.5 million in damages for her wrongful imprisonment and suspension from school. 18-year-old Krittika Biswas, the daughter of Vice-Consul in the Consulate General of India in New York Debashish Biswas, was detained and...
12:19 PM, May 08, 2012

Punjab Mail gets derailed near Rohtak, 19 injured

Punjab Mail gets derailed near Rohtak, 19 injured New Delhi: At least 19 passengers were injured when eight coaches of the Delhi-bound Firozpur-Mumbai Punjab Mail got derailed near Kharawar village, about 14 km from Rohtake, in the wee hours on Sunday. Alok Mittal, the IGP of the Rohtak Range, informed the incident took place around 3:30 am. Out of the 24 coaches, the eight bogies that derailed include sleeper coaches from S-5 to S-10, apart from the guard-cum-luggage...
06:38 AM, May 06, 2012

Five bogies of Punjab Mail derail, 20 injured

Five bogies of Punjab Mail derail, 20 injured New Delhi: Five bogies of the Punjab Mail have derailed near Rohtak, Haryana. 20 people have been injured in the incident but no casualties reported so far. The injured have been admitted in the PGI Hospital in Rohtak. The train was on its way from Firozepur in Punjab to Mumbai when the accident occurred in the middle of the night. The accident occurred due to break in railway line. ...
05:55 AM, May 06, 2012

E-mail vacations can boost productivity: Study

E-mail vacations can boost productivity: Study Washington: Being cut off from official e-mails not only lowers stress levels but also allows employees to concentrate far better, says a new study. During the study, researchers attached heart rate monitors to computer users in a suburban office setting. Software sensors detected how often they switched windows. People who read e-mails changed screens twice as often and were in a steady "high alert" state, with more constant heart rates....
11:34 AM, May 05, 2012

Gmail gets automatic message translation feature

Gmail gets automatic message translation feature New Delhi: Here is good news for Gmail users. Now, users will be able to conveniently comprehend emails they receive in other languages as Google has announced to roll out the automatic translation feature for all Gmail users over the next few days. "Since message translation was one of the most popular Gmail labs, we decided it was time to graduate from Gmail Labs and move into the real world....
12:52 PM, May 02, 2012

Google adds 2.5 GB to your Gmail storage

Google adds 2.5 GB to your Gmail storage New Delhi: Google launched Gmail as an invitation-only beta on April 1, 2004 and it has gradually over a span of eight years increased the storage from 1 GB to 7.5 GB. Now to celebrate the launch of its much anticipated Google Drive cloud storage and sync product Google has announced that it is giving Gmail users 2.5 GB of additional storage. In a post on the official Gmail blog,...
01:38 PM, Apr 25, 2012

T'puram: Biju Salim's polygraph test postponed

T'puram: Biju Salim's polygraph test postponed THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The polygraph test on Biju Salim, the chief accused in the e-mail snooping case, which was scheduled to be performed on Friday has been postponed. Officials sources cited technical reasons for the postponement.The Crime Branch had taken Biju to the Forensics Science Lab here, but returned. The new date has not been decided.The Chief Judicial Magistrate court had on Thursday permitted the Crime Branch to conduct the polygraph test.Biju...
11:11 AM, Apr 14, 2012

UK plans to monitor phone calls, emails, texts

UK plans to monitor phone calls, emails, texts London: David Cameron government's plans to enact legislation to allow officials to monitor phone calls, emails, texts and website visits of everyone in the UK have provoked a welter of protest amidst accusations of bringing in 'Big Brother'-style governance. The Home Office believes that such powers are necessary to deal with crime and terrorism. Opposition to the plans likely to be outlined in the Queen's Speech in May has come...
06:39 PM, Apr 02, 2012

Email still ahead of social networking in India

Email still ahead of social networking in India New Delhi: Facebook, Twitter might be flavour of the season, but email remains more popular than social media as a method of Internet communication for Indians, says a survey. According to global research firm Ipsos, 68 per cent of people across India, who are connected online, send and receive emails while about 60 per cent communicate via social networking sites. "Internet penetration in India has been very good in recent...
11:15 AM, Mar 30, 2012

Google launches 'Account Activity'

Google launches 'Account Activity' New Delhi: Search engine Google has launched 'Account Activity' -- a new service that collates activities of users on all Google-owned sites including the popular 'Gmail' and 'YouTube' offerings. The service would provide information to the users on a monthly basis. "Sometimes it's helpful to step back and take stock of what you're doing online...If you sign up (for Account Activity), each month we'll send you a link to a...
11:22 PM, Mar 29, 2012

Man pleads guilty in celeb email hacking

Man pleads guilty in celeb email hacking pLos Angeles: A man pleaded guilty to hacking into the email accounts of such celebrities as Christina Aguilera, Mila Kunis and Scarlett Johansson, whose nude photos eventually landed on the Internet. Christopher Chaney, 35, entered his plea in federal court to nine counts, including unauthorised access to a computer and wiretapping. He was immediately taken into custody. Sentencing was scheduled for July 23. Chaney was arrested in October as part...
05:20 PM, Mar 27, 2012

Harvard emails show Zuckerberg's business side

Harvard emails show Zuckerberg's business side New York: Emails from Mark Zuckerberg's Harvard days show the dropout-turned-Facebook CEO as a young entrepreneur losing patience with a client's delayed payments. "I contracted out my services for money, and even though I seem to continually be providing services, I don't seem to be receiving money from you guys," he wrote on Sunday, January 25, 2004, according to court documents filed on Monday by Facebook's lawyers. The deal, writes...
10:56 AM, Mar 27, 2012

Mumbai: Man blackmails wife's friend for money, sex

Mumbai: Man blackmails wife's friend for money, sex Mumbai: Money and sex -- Umesh alias Karan Rathod thought he had found a beeline to both. The journey didn't last long. Kasturba Marg police arrested the 38-year-old yesterday for allegedly blackmailing his wife's friend for money and sexual favours. According to cops, Rathod was harassing a 36-year-old Kandivli resident after he saw the woman with her alleged paramour and clicked their photo. The victim, who works at a private...
02:10 PM, Mar 22, 2012
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