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    Finally, images of another solar system captured

    Toronto, Nov 14 (IANS) In one of the biggest breakthroughs in astronomy, Canadian, American and British astronomers have captured the images of another solar system for the first time.


    AMD unveils new chip for server platform

    Bangalore, Nov 13 (IANS) Leading chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Thursday unveiled a more powerful chip based on 45 nm (nanometre) quad-core Opteron processor, codenamed ‘Shanghai’, for server platform.

Link between seeing and processing visual information uncovered

Nov 13th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Health, Popular, Sindh, World

Sydney, Nov 13 (IANS) Researchers have isolated an important new link between how we see and the way our mind processes that visual stimulation.



‘Gold prices may go up soon’

Nov 11th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: India, Popular

Panaji, Nov 11 (IANS) The rising demand for gold in Europe may soon lead to a temporary shortage of the yellow metal in India, sparking a sudden rise in gold prices, a leading bullion importing agency official has said.



YouTube to play full-length movies legally

Nov 10th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Biz-Tech, Entertainment, Popular, Technology

New York, Nov 10 (IANS) Video-sharing web site YouTube has announced a new feature that will allow users to legally watch full-length movies.



Don’t allow MP3 headphones to get too close to pacemakers

Nov 10th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Popular, World

Washington, Nov 10 (IANS) Don’t allow MP3 headphones to get too close to pacemakers and implantable defibrillators; they could be potentially dangerous.



Labourers unearth gold coins in Maharashtra school

Nov 8th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: India, Popular

Pune, Nov 8 (IANS) Labourers digging at a school campus in Maharashtra stumbled upon a minor treasure — a cache of 847 gold coins of an unknown period, bearing inscriptions in Greek and Urdu, and worth roughly Rs.4.2 million, the police said Saturday.



India to have 230 mn 3G subscribers by 2013

Nov 7th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Biz-Tech, India, Popular, Technology

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) With prices of third generation (3G)-enabled mobile phone handsets coming down to $50 (Rs.2,000) levels, India should have around 230 million 3G subscribers by 2013, a top industry representative said here Friday.



US stocks dive five percent after Obama wins

Nov 5th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Business, Focused, Popular, World

New York, Nov 6 (DPA) Wall Street delivered its worst-ever post-election session Wednesday as major stock indices lost more than five percent, one day after the US market’s biggest-ever election day gains.



Microsoft says malware threats rise 43 percent

Nov 3rd, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Biz-Tech, Popular, Technology, World

San Francisco, Nov 4 (DPA) Worldwide threats from malicious software that cripple computers with spy programmes, viruses and worms have increased 43 percent over the past year, Microsoft said Monday in its Security Intelligence Report.