Mario Bros ‘Greatest Video Game Ever’

LONDON – Super Mario Bros has been named the ‘Greatest Video Game Ever’.

In the game, Italian plumber Mario and brother Luigi must negotiate the Mushroom Kingdom to rescue Princess Toadstool from the clutches of evil Bowser.

The game topped a top-20 list compiled by a poll of 2,000 gamers.

More than 40 million copies have been …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Mario Bros ‘Greatest Video Game Ever’.

Gramin-Asus nuvifone A50 Smartphone to Revolutionize Location Technology

As Gramin and ASUS claim, their joint effort nuvifone A50 will set new standards for location technology that smartphone arena has ever seen. The smartphone runs Android OS and compliments the custom, finger-friendly UI. A50 offers 4GB of internal storage with microSD expansion. It has a typical accelerometer that allows usual portrait to landscape …. Original source  : Gramin-Asus nuvifone A50 Smartphone to Revolutionize Location Technology.

Tony Blair’s son asked him: Who do you love more, Blackberry or me?

LONDON – Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has in an interview revealed that his globetrotting has left him missing his family, especially his 10-year-old son Leo.

According to the Calcalist Hebrew language business daily, Blair, 57, said that his Blackberry has become the world to him, so much so that his son asked him whom … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Tony Blair’s son asked him: Who do you love more, Blackberry or me?.

RIM looks for “industry forum” to deal with BlackBerry spat with India

WASHINGTON – With only five days left to reach an agreement before the Indian government bans its flagship services, Research In Motion (RIM), the Canadian maker of BlackBerry, is reaching out to form an “industry forum” of technology and communications players to work with the government.

RIM and the Indian government are holding last-minute talks ahead …. Read the original article  : RIM looks for “industry forum” to deal with BlackBerry spat with India.

Garmin Nuvi Recall Creates Sensation

SAN FRANCISCO (GaeaTimes.com)- Garmin known as one of the most popular GPS device manufacturers is recalling almost 1.25 devices and the news has created sensation. The Garmin Nuvi devices are being recalled owing to an overheating problem. The recall is a recent one and it has made the owners of the devices worried. 800000 …. Original article  : Garmin Nuvi Recall Creates Sensation.

What does a Keyboard gotta do with a Remote ?

Hope you have heard of the dish net services that lets you access Internet through your television? Well, if not then wats the problem. I already told you.
Now, TiVo comes up with a Slide Remote with QWERTY Keyboard. Isn’t that interesting? Now, even when watching the television you can address to those important business …. Read the original article  : here.

Pre-orders for Samsung Fascinate Starts from August 29

NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com) — Samsung has announced that Samsung Fascinate will be available for pre-order at Best Buy starting August 29. Those who are members of the Best Buy Reward Zone, meanwhile, can reserve the new Verizon smartphone on Aug. 27. Pre-orders will be accepted at Best Buy stores and Best Buy Mobile standalone … Original source on Gaea Times at : Pre-orders for Samsung Fascinate Starts from August 29.

Netflix Now at an iPhone Near You

SAN FRANSISCO (GaeaTimes.com) — Just as Google tried to take Android Phones to a new level with Free Gmail Calls, Apple has decided to up the ante. Apple’s proprietary iPad had Netflix support, but it was conspicuous by its absence for the iPhone.
Now streaming high quality movies to the iPhone is only an … Read more : Netflix Now at an iPhone Near You.

As Toyota recalls 1.13 million more cars, a look at its other major recalls in the last year

Key Toyota recalls in the last year
Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday it is recalling 1.33 million Corolla sedans and Matrix hatchbacks because their engines might stall. The automaker has recalled 10 million vehicles worldwide in the past year for various safety issues. These are the dates of some its key recalls.
Oct. …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : As Toyota recalls 1.13 million more cars, a look at its other major recalls in the last year.

Toyota issues recall of 1.1 million Corollas, Matrixes to address possible engine stalling

Toyota recalls 1.1 million Corollas, Matrixes
TOYOTA RECALL: Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday it is recalling 1.13 million Corolla sedans and Matrix hatchbacks from the 2005-2008 model years because their engines may stall. Three accidents and one minor injury may be related to the recall.
TOYOTA’S TROUBLES: Toyota has recalled more … Read more >>.

Canon EOS 60D will be Available from October 2010

NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com) — Canon, the leading Camera Manufacturer has brought yet another great SLR in its array. It’s the latest high-end Digital SLR from the focal giant. Sources say that the 60D will be replacing the old 50D, when it becomes commercially available in October 2010.
The 60D comes with an 18 Megapixel CMOS … Read : Canon EOS 60D will be Available from October 2010.

DoT wants technical solution for interception, monitoring of Blackberry services

NEW DELHI – The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed all telecom service providers to ensure that a technical solution for interception and monitoring of Blackberry services in readable format is made available to the Law Enforcing Agencies by August 31, 2010.

Minister of …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Iranian journalist sues Nokia after call lands him in jail

LONDON – An Iranian journalist is suing cell phone manufacturer Nokia, which helped Iranian authorities to track him down and put him behind bars.

Isa Saharkhiz was captured and sent to jail more than a year ago, and his family says has broken ribs from his severe beatings, reports the Herald … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Iranian journalist sues Nokia after call lands him in jail.

Brit teen warned by docs over his daily 15-hour Xbox habit

LONDON – A British teenager has been warned by doctors that his daily 15 hours binge on video games could seriously damage his health.

Doctors fear console addict Zach Richardson could be doing himself serious harm as he … Read : Brit teen warned by docs over his daily 15-hour Xbox habit.

Texas man on vacation uses iPhone app to watch burglary at his home

MELBOURNE – A Texas man used an iPhone application to watch crook raid his own home while he was on vacation in Connecticut 2,414km away.

Vince Hunter said the 4.99 dollars iPhone app, called iCam, notified him … Read more >>>.

Kodak Pulse: 10-inches Memento

Kodak’s Pulse Digital Photo Frame has grown inches big. This time it comes with a 10 inch display.
You gotta shed $ 199.95 to bag this tool. Though it is kinda costly for just a photo frame but then the elegance should also be taken into count. If you are concerned with budget and still … Read more >>.

Its Not a Pill it’s a Pillete !

In an era when cutting edge tools are followed by bleeding edge ones, innovations take place day in day out. Each day marks the dawn of a brand new technology.
With Bluetooth hitting the market, we entered a wire-free world. But, often the mass of the bluetooth gadgets were an issue. Over the years bluetooth …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Steelcase Node desk Chairs: Re-defining Schooldays

Yes Sir, right you are! This is a versatile tool designed to comfort you at your school.
Gone are the days when desks centered the quarrel among children as to who will be sitting where. Teachers often complained with the sitting postures.
Guess what, the Steelcase Node desk Chairs are here to put an end to …. Original source  : Steelcase Node desk Chairs: Re-defining Schooldays.

iPad: Bigger and Better

Size does matter, doesn’t it? Well, think like a sumo. Having those huge fingertips can be embarrassing if given a touch-phone to be used. Even endless efforts would run in vain.
So, what to do? Will our big brothers not take the taste of smartphones? Why not? What’s the iPad for? Reportedly, Japan’s sumo association …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : iPad: Bigger and Better.

Pentagon: foreign spy agency flash drive caused worst computer breach in 2008 in Middle East

Pentagon computers attacked with flash drive

WASHINGTON – The Pentagon says a foreign spy agency pulled off the most serious breach of Defense Department computer networks ever by inserting a flash drive into a U.S. military laptop.
The previously classified incident took place in 2008 in the Middle East and was disclosed in a magazine article by … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Pentagon: foreign spy agency flash drive caused worst computer breach in 2008 in Middle East.