London, April 24 (ANI): A new survey has revealed that mobile phone customers in the UK consider the services provided by Vodafone and Orange to be least satisfactory.
The two companies scored the poorest in respect of both pay-as-you-go deals and pay-monthly options.
T-Mobile was another company whose pay-as-you-go service failed to impress cell phone users, revealed […]
London, April 24 (IANS) Inspired by popular TV serial “CSI”, medical investigators in Holland have applied its forensic methods to pinpoint potential hospital infection risks. For example, they applied Luminol at Deventer Hospital, a chemical used in “CSI” (Crime Scene Investigation) to detect traces of blood in haemodialysis units. They also suspect that […]
Bangalore, April 24 (IANS) India’s space agency will launch a cluster of 10 satellites onboard a polar satellite launch vehicle (PSLV-C9) from the Satish Dhawan space centre at Sriharikota, about 90 km from Chennai. The 230-tonne PSLV will carry the latest version of remote sensing satellite Cartosat-2A, an 83kg indigenous mini satellite and eight […]
Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Globalcom, a subsidiary of Reliance Communications Ltd (RCL), has acquired 90 percent stake in eWave World, a UK-based telecom company engaged in offering wireless telephony services using WiMAX technology. However, Reliance refused to divulge the exact amount of the acquisition.
Relinace Globalcom CEO Punit Garg […]
Toronto, April 24 (IANS) Commercialisation of air traffic control has significantly improved performance in terms of cost, safety, and technical modernisation, according to a study. The study by a George Mason University team examined the performance of 10 air navigation service providers (ANSPs) from 1997 to 2004 and compared them to US Federal […]
Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) Software major Infosys Technologies Ltd will set up a new development centre here with a proposed investment of Rs.5 billion ($125 million) in the first phase, a top company official said here Thursday. “Infosys will set up a development centre near Rajarhat Township with an investment of Rs.5 billion […]
Chennai, April 24 (IANS) City-based Rattha Group will promote an IT special economic zone (SEZ) in Porur, west Chennai, at an investment of Rs.17.5 billion ($437.5 million). “The IT SEZ will come up on 26 acres in Porur. It will have a built-up area of 4.5 million square feet, consisting of four blocks,” […]
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) State-run telecom giant Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd is planning to launch BlackBerry services once the controversy surrounding its operations is settled. “We are in dialogue with BlackBerry services. We will be ready to launch its services once the controversy is resolved,†BSNL chairman and managing director Kuldeep Goyal […]
New Delhi, Apr.24 (ANI): The Internet population in China reached 221 million by the end of February, which outnumbered the figure in the United States to rank the first in the world, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information.
The number was 210 million by the end of last year, only five million fewer than […]
LAHORE: Federal Minster Science and Technology Tehmina Daultana talking to The Post emphasised the need to boost research work in the fields of science and technology, which would then not only work in the favour of national development but would perk up the image of Pakistan at the international market.