Skype Founders Raise $165 Million for Disruptive Early-Stage European Technology

Skype founders, Niklas Zennstr??m and Janus Friis have devised a new business model for investing in “disruptive” early-stage European technology. Their London-based investment firm, Atomico Venture, established in 2006 has raised $165m for its second fund at a time when venture capital groups are struggling with the downturn.
According to Zennstr??m, the firm will focus … Original source on Gaea Times at : Skype Founders Raise $165 Million for Disruptive Early-Stage European Technology.

Know before you go on Spring Break: Pat-downs, hand swabs, body scan more likely at airports

Air travelers to see tougher security before beach

ATLANTA – For those who haven’t flown in a while, be prepared to be scanned, swabbed or thoroughly patted down. Maybe all three.
Many spring break travelers are about to have their first encounter with airport security measures stepped up after Christmas, when a man was accused of trying …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Know before you go on Spring Break: Pat-downs, hand swabs, body scan more likely at airports.

Every UK Home will Get Superfast Broadband by 2020

Prime Minister of UK, Mr Gordon Brown is expected to promise later that every UK home will be able to access superfast broadband by the year 2020. He is due to announce that superbroadband which may be called “the electricity of the digital age” is a must for all citizens. He will also warn … Read more »»».

Is Mobile Voice Technology Going to be the Next Technological Resurgence?

The idea that people will be able to talk to computer and the computer will understand the command, is surfacing since the days of 70s. But, it has never been able to get into mainstream. In the recent months, voice activation technology got enough momentum and it is going to be the next big …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

BrahMos Sees Successful Vertical Launch

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Bhubaneshwar, India (GaeaTimes.com)- On Sunday, India test-fired its supersonic cruise missile BrahMos, which hit the target ship INS Meen placed 290 km away without any fault. The missile was launched vertically from the INS Ranvir, which was placed in the Bay of Bengal. The test fire was done at 11:30 AM. The BrahMos missile …. Source article  : BrahMos Sees Successful Vertical Launch.

Gojiyo Goes Live

MUMBAI, INDIA, (GaeaTimes.com)- The current scenario of life where people seldom get time for themselves, social networking is one such medium which keeps each and everyone in touch and offers a host of features that prove beneficial and entertaining at the same time. After Facebook, Twitter and Orkut already invading our lives, it is now … Read more >>.