5 Best MPV (Multi Purpose Vehicle) in 2010 (India)

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n India, the term MPV (Multi Purpose Vehicle) describes any general vehicle type having maximum interior room. It is also called minivans, people-carriers, people-movers, or multi-utility vehicles (shortened MUV’s).
MPVs are usually between 1,6001,800 millimetres (6371 inches) tall, which is around 200 mm (7.9 in) taller than a sedan, hatchback or a station wagon. The …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

The iRobot Roomba Eases Room Cleaning

The iRobot corporation has launched the iRobot Roomba, an automated vacuum cleaner. This pocket sized device will clean the floor without any assistance.
The iRobot Roomba is a fully automatic Vacuum cleaner shaped like an Lp record. The Roomba can vacuum 3 rooms with a single charge. The device can be set on a timer … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : The iRobot Roomba Eases Room Cleaning.

Summary Box: UAE’s BlackBerry crackdown will affect visitors too

Summary Box: UAE’s BlackBerry crackdown
THE CRACKDOWN: Citing security concerns, the United Arab Emirates plans to ban BlackBerry e-mail, messaging and Web services starting Oct. 11. Phone calls will still be allowed.

VISITORS, TOO: The Emirates’ telecoms regulator says the ban will also apply to travelers roaming on foreign BlackBerry phones.
THOSE AFFECTED: Diplomats, oil industry personnel and … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Summary Box: UAE’s BlackBerry crackdown will affect visitors too.

UAE regulator says BlackBerry services will be blocked for foreign visitors using roaming too

UAE says BlackBerry ban will affect visitors too
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – The UAE’s telecom regulator says BlackBerry e-mail, messaging and Web browsing services will be blocked for foreign visitors too.
The Telecommunication Regulatory Authority said in an e-mailed response to questions from The Associated Press Monday that the ban on those …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : UAE regulator says BlackBerry services will be blocked for foreign visitors using roaming too.

RIM Share Price falls After Unsuccessful BlackBerry Torch

NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com) — The Research in Motion Ltd (RIM) is having a tough time. After they unveiled the new BlackBerry Torch today, expectations were very high. The phone was hyped as the iPhone “killer”. But early reports suggest that the phone will not be able to offer the same functionality and “ease of … Read more >>.

BlackBerry Torch 9800 Price and Features

The BlackBerry Torch was launched today by Research in Motion. The Phone is designed to match the aesthetic appeal of the iPhone.
The hardware of the phone is quite capable and fast. This phone is powered by the new BlackBerry 6 OS. The interface of the Operating System is very nice. The phone can be … Original source on Gaea Times at : BlackBerry Torch 9800 Price and Features.

10 Best Free Softphone / Asterisk / SIP Client for Linux

KOLKATA, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com) — Leaving behind the ages of heavy, hardware based VOIP Telephonic Devices, we are in an era of Softphones. SIP Clients, Asterisk is essentially a software that can perform all probable functionalities of a smartphone. It takes tele-communication to the next level. There is a huge selection of SIP Clients available in …. Source  : 10 Best Free Softphone / Asterisk / SIP Client for Linux.

10 Best Wap(Wi-Fi) Enabled Mobile Phones/Cell Phone in 2010

Phone operators generally promise to offer you loads of benefits. They give ads about nation-wide coverage that the pursue the consumers into availing the connection. Once the connection is taken, we come across dead spots somewhere or the other in the network coverage. Especially hitch-up’s in Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) connection is common problem with most …. Original article  : 10 Best Wap(Wi-Fi) Enabled Mobile Phones/Cell Phone in 2010.

Summary Box: Indonesia may follow Middle Eastern countries in blocking BlackBerry services

Summary Box: Indonesia mulls BlackBerry ban

THE LATEST THREAT: Indonesia says it is considering following the lead of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in banning BlackBerry services.
WHAT INDONESIA WANTS: The government wants BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. to set up a server locally so encrypted information sent by the phones will not have …. Source  : Summary Box: Indonesia may follow Middle Eastern countries in blocking BlackBerry services.

Indonesia may follow Middle Eastern countries in blocking BlackBerry services

A list of countries considering BlackBerry bans
These countries are planning or considering restricting the use of BlackBerry services because of law enforcement and national security concerns:
- Saudi Arabia – The kingdom’s telecom regulator had ordered mobile operators across the kingdom to halt BlackBerry services as of this coming Friday.
- United Arab Emirates – … Read : Indonesia may follow Middle Eastern countries in blocking BlackBerry services.

Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 Price,Features and Review

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com) — Maruti Suzuki India is up with the latest version of it’s most best selling brand Alto. The new model is named Alto K10. Shinzo Nakanishi, the managing director and CEO, Maruti Suzuki India officiated the event. He said that the Alto K 10 is meant for the growing number of …. Read the original article  : Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 Price,Features and Review.

5 best SUV(Sports Utility Vehicle) in 2010 in India

SUV (Sports Utility Vehicle) has always been in the top list for car lovers due to its spacious interior and sturdy exterior. In India, SUV cars have gained popularity over-time. In today’s market SUV vehicles have created waves in the automobile sector. SUV cars are characterized by top speed, comfort, fit, heavy mileage, outstanding …. Source article  : 5 best SUV(Sports Utility Vehicle) in 2010 in India.

Tied-up Atlanta woman uses toes to type message for help

MELBOURNE – A US woman had to call for help by typing on the laptop with her toes after a burglar tied up her hands with the bed.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that police were alerted about the incident after they received a call from the boyfriend of the 39-year-old victim, Amy Windom.

They said that …. Original source  : Tied-up Atlanta woman uses toes to type message for help.

US wades into Blackberry disputes fearing disruption to diplomacy, business

US wades into Blackberry disputes overseas
WASHINGTON – The Obama administration is wading into the growing international dispute over the banning of Blackberry services, seeking to broker compromises between the company that makes the popular devices and foreign governments that say they pose a security risk.
Worried that such bans will hurt the work of … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : US wades into Blackberry disputes fearing disruption to diplomacy, business.

10 Best Pump-Action Shotguns in 2010

Shotgun aka Scattergun is one of the most lethal close-range combat weapon designed to be fired from the shoulders. It uses the energy of a fixed shell to fire a number of small spherical pellets called shots, or a solid projectile called a slug. The shotguns were and still are used for hunting, since multiple … Read : 10 Best Pump-Action Shotguns in 2010.

Maruti Suzuki Hit by Production Issues

NEW DELHI, INDIA(GaeaTimes.com) — Maruti Suzuki is facing a seep challenge to keep its lead in the small car market segment. Maruti Suzuki is under severe production issues. This has resulted in long gestation period for some of its top selling models.
This hitch in production could lead to Maruti, India’s largest car manufacturer to …. Source article  : Maruti Suzuki Hit by Production Issues.

BlackBerry messenger services still working in Saudi pending talks with Canadian firm

BlackBerry still working in Saudi pending talks

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – A Saudi telecom official says a ban on BlackBerry messenger service in the kingdom has not taken effect pending ongoing negotiations with its Canada-based maker to avert the shutdown.
The official said on condition of anonymity because he’s not authorized to speak to the press that … Read more : BlackBerry messenger services still working in Saudi pending talks with Canadian firm.

10 Best Bolt Action Deer/Elk/Big Game Hunting Rifles 2010

Bolt Action Rifles may be old, but when hunting is the issue, they are outrageous. Having just a weapon is not what it takes to be a Hunter. One must be well aware of exactly what he/she is focusing on. The size of the game should be the sole criteria for the selection of arms. …. Original source  : 10 Best Bolt Action Deer/Elk/Big Game Hunting Rifles 2010.

US to hold talks with UAE over BlackBerry dispute

WASHINGTON – US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that United States and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) would hold talks on BlackBerry use and ease the dispute regarding the UAE ban on key services.

The BBC quoted Clinton as saying, “the authorities had to balance “legitimate security concerns” with “right of free use and …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : US to hold talks with UAE over BlackBerry dispute.

UTV group to release El Shaddai action game in global market this year

LONDON – Indian media and entertainment company UTV is all set to release an action game called El Shaddai, inspired by the Book of Enoch this year, in a bid to become a global player in the video games market.

The company has …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : UTV group to release El Shaddai action game in global market this year.

iPod users warned to pull out earphones when on the move

LONDON – iPod users have been warned to stop listening to music and concentrate on traffic when they’re driving.

Motorists who use their iPod while driving could be moving towards ‘iPod oblivion’, according to The Automobile Association (AA).

And not just drivers, the pedestrians and joggers are also at risk as they turn into a zombie-like [..] Read the original article: here.

Tax Free Weekend 2010 Guide

New York (GaeaTimes.com) – A new buzz has arrived for shoppers today as The United States Of America’s retailer have announced the tax free weekend. They have suspended respective sales taxes on various consumer goods. It will surely be the second busiest time after the Thanksgiving Day coming this November. This scheme will attract a …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Tax Free Weekend 2010 Guide.

Saudi Arabia says phone companies have until Monday to test BlackBerry compliance, avert ban

Saudi gives firms time to test BlackBerry system

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Saudi Arabia’s telecom regulator says it is giving the country’s mobile operators additional time to finalize a deal allowing BlackBerry messaging services to continue.
The kingdom’s Communications and Information Technology Commission said in a statement late Saturday it is giving telecom companies a grace …. Original article  : Saudi Arabia says phone companies have until Monday to test BlackBerry compliance, avert ban.

Powerbot : Smartest Load Carrier in the Town

AMHEREST (GaeaTimes.com) — Mobile Robots have successfully launched a brand new invention named – The Powerbot. It is designed to carry payloads through complex routes to make a delivery successful.
The bot comes with a heavy metal casing and a powerful driving motor for wheels that allows the Powerbot to travel at 1.6m/sec. It contains an …. Read the original article  : here.

Govt says preliminary investigation has found no new safety defects in runaway Toyotas

Govt: No new safety defects in runaway Toyotas

WASHINGTON – Government investigators have found no new safety defects beyond problems with accelerator pedals that explain reports of sudden acceleration in Toyotas, according to preliminary findings by the Transportation Department.
Safety experts have said vehicle electronic systems could be to blame for the massive recalls but the initial … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Govt says preliminary investigation has found no new safety defects in runaway Toyotas.

10 Best Semi-Automatic 12 Gauge Shotgun in 2010

Looking for a gun that is deadly accurate in close range combats? Or something that blows away your target into pieces instead of putting tiny holes in the body? Then Shotgun is here to answer all your need. Someone has correctly said about this gun that- “Nothing ’screams’ power more than a shotgun!”
Shotguns can fire …. Source  : 10 Best Semi-Automatic 12 Gauge Shotgun in 2010.

10 Best Entry Level Digital SLRs (DSLR) for 2010

KOLKATA, INDIA (Gaeatimes.com) — Are you an avid photographer, tired of using Cameras with Auto Adjustments??? If yes, you might need to get rid of your Compact Digital that bounds your creativity. It’s high time to buy an entry level DSLR for yourself. A Camera that turns your visions into reality can be your …. Source article  : 10 Best Entry Level Digital SLRs (DSLR) for 2010.

Honda Recalls 383,000 Cars due to Faulty Safety Device

DETROIT (GaeaTimes.com) — Honda Motors Co. decided to recall about 383,000 vehicles last Monday. It was revealed that there was a possibility of a problem with the ignition interlock system of the Vehicles.
According to industry estimates more than 197,000 Honda Accords and 117,000 Civic models from the 2003 model year along with 69.000 Element … Original article on : Honda Recalls 383,000 Cars due to Faulty Safety Device.

How To Build A Gaming PC In India

An ideal gaming grade PC needs to include the very best of the components out there. We know how frustrating it can be when a resource hungry game like Crysis slows down to a crawl during the intense firefights on the PC that costs thousands of rupees. To build the ultimate gaming PC he [..] Read the original article: here.

Million volt stun guns smuggled into UK in disguise of Nokia phones

LONDON – Million volt stun guns, the potentially lethal K95s, that are 24 times more powerful than a police Taser and disguised as mobile phones, are being smuggled into Britain by criminal gangs.

According to The Sun, they look like Nokia phones but electrodes in the top deliver a 1.2 million volt shock.

UK Border … Read : Million volt stun guns smuggled into UK in disguise of Nokia phones.

10 Best Gold Irons (Review) in 2010

A Golf set essentially comprises Woods, Irons, Putter and Wedges. The latter is more of iron whether or not they are separated. Irons are the clubs most likely to be used from the fairway, although they are often hit from the tee, too (especially on par-3 holes). Irons feature thin, grooved faces of varying …. Original source  : 10 Best Gold Irons (Review) in 2010.

Blackberry seeks fresh appointment with Home Ministry

NEW DELHI – Blackberry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has reportedly sough a fresh appointment with the government, which has been asking the smartphone vendor to provide access to email and messenger data or face ban.

RIM Vice President has reportedly sought another meeting, even though sources in the government have said that no time … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Blackberry seeks fresh appointment with Home Ministry.

V Force Customs Designed a Unique Chopper Styled Bike

LOS ANGELES (Gaeatimes.com) — The V Force Customs is a custom Motorcycle Company that is unique and well known for its upgrades and customizations. The V Force Website displays an array of their skills. Till date, V force had been upgrading and customizing designs. But, now a whole new version of their newly designed … Read more : V Force Customs Designed a Unique Chopper Styled Bike.

Paul Jr. Unleashes His Latest Design

NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com) — Post the clash between Senior and Junior Paul, people are all excited to watch the duo in action. American Chopper is scheduled to return with the title of Senior vs. Junior and is expected to be an instant hit. With the Pauls at odds, the people are waiting to know, …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Paul Jr. Unleashes His Latest Design.

Blackberry maker lists four criteria for lawful access to security architecture

TORONTO – A day after the Indian Government set an August 31 deadline to permit access to encrypted signals and messages, Research In Motion (RIM), the company that manufactures the Blackberry range of mobiles has said that four criteria need to be met before allowing lawful access to the security architecture of each mobile handset.

According … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Blackberry maker lists four criteria for lawful access to security architecture.

Summary Box: Indian government sets Aug 31. deadline for BlackBerry

Summary Box: India sets BlackBerry deadline
THE THREAT: India’s Home Ministry says it will block BlackBerry corporate e-mail and messaging services unless the device’s manufacturer makes data easily available to its intelligence and law enforcement agencies. The deadline is Aug. 31.
WHY: India says the services could be used by militant groups.
THE RESPONSE: BlackBerry maker …. Original article  : Summary Box: Indian government sets Aug 31. deadline for BlackBerry.

Service providers asked to make Blackberry services accessible to security agencies by Aug-end

NEW DELHI – The Government on Thursday asked the Telecom Department to convey to service providers that two Blackberry services be made accessible to Law Enforcement Agencies by August 31, 2010.

The decision to issue such a directive was taken …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Service providers asked to make Blackberry services accessible to security agencies by Aug-end.

Blackberry manufacturer set Aug 31 deadline

NEW DELHI – Research in Motion (RIM), the company which produces Blackberry phones has been given time till August 31 to comply with the government’s demand for access to encryption details.

Private service providers Vodafone and Airtel were not present at the meeting. …. Original source  : Blackberry manufacturer set Aug 31 deadline.

Indian government sets Aug 31. deadline for BlackBerry to address security concerns

India sets Aug. 31 deadline for BlackBerry info
NEW DELHI – India says it will block BlackBerry corporate e-mail and messaging services unless the cell phones’ manufacturer, Research In Motion Ltd., makes them accessible to security agencies by Aug. 31.
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have also threatened to cut off popular BlackBerry …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Indian government sets Aug 31. deadline for BlackBerry to address security concerns.

Apple manager indicted in Calif. on charges he received kickbacks in exchange for information

Apple manager indicted in CA on kickback charges

CUPERTINO, Calif. – A manager at Apple Inc. has been indicted by a federal grand jury in an alleged kickback scheme involving suppliers of iPhone and iPod accessories.
Authorities say 37-year-old Paul Shin Devine was arrested on Friday on charges of wire fraud, money laundering and kickbacks.
The Sunnyvale resident … Read : Apple manager indicted in Calif. on charges he received kickbacks in exchange for information.

Samsung Champ Price Creates a Buzz

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com) — Samsung is trying to grab the lion’s share of the Indian Smartphone market. They already made a dent in Nokia’s market share by releasing the Corby series of affordable touch-screen phones. With their latest release Samsung Champ, the electronics major will have the “Smallest Touchscreen phone ever”.
The USP of the … Original article on : Samsung Champ Price Creates a Buzz.

No mediating between Blackberry maker, India: US

WASHINGTON – The United States will not mediate between Blackberry maker Research In Motion (RIM) and the Indian Government, which has asked the smartphone vendor to provide access to some of mobile messaging services or face a ban due to security threats after August 31.

The State …. Source  : No mediating between Blackberry maker, India: US.

10 Best Budget SLR Cameras for 2010

The world of Cameras offers a wide range of choices based on features and price. Out of this whole lot, SLR (Single Lens reflex) cameras have an upper hand due to its impressive qualities. If you are a seasoned photographer who has been into the photography for a long time, then you know the …. Read the original article  : 10 Best Budget SLR Cameras for 2010.

Summary Box: India eyeing Google, Skype in security crackdown after threat to BlackBerry

Summary Box: India eyes Google and Skype
THE BACKDROP: India has threatened to block BlackBerry corporate e-mail and messaging services unless intelligence and law enforcement agencies get easier access to data by Aug. 31.
NEXT MOVES: The government may soon ask Google Inc. and Skype SA for greater access to encrypted information sent over their … Original source on Gaea Times at : Summary Box: India eyeing Google, Skype in security crackdown after threat to BlackBerry.

Friday the 13th Superstitions: Good or Bad for Dell

New York (GaeaTimes.com) – Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day but Dell was not worried about it and they have released the brand new Dell Steak on 13th August, 2010. They did not care about the day of Superstitions of fear and unnatural things on Friday the 13th. Dell is confident about … Read : Friday the 13th Superstitions: Good or Bad for Dell.

India eyeing Google and Skype in security crackdown after threat to ban BlackBerry services

India eyes Google and Skype in security crackdown
MUMBAI, India – India may ask Google and Skype for greater access to encrypted information once it resolves security concerns with BlackBerrys, which are now under threat of a ban, according to a government document and two people familiar with the discussions.
The 2008 terror …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : India eyeing Google and Skype in security crackdown after threat to ban BlackBerry services.

10 Best Budget Point and Shoot Cameras for 2010

KOLKATA, INDIA (Gaeatimes.com) — With every passing day, technology is creeping deeper into our lives slowly and steadily. Digital Cameras have been the object of fascination for many of us. So, what provokes everyone having a Digital Camera? Now-a-days Point and Shoot Cameras have gone a lot cheaper. Another reason is the disadvantage that … Read : 10 Best Budget Point and Shoot Cameras for 2010.

Average Brit holidaymaking family packs ???3K worth of clothes, gadgets, toiletries!

LONDON – Researchers have found that the average British holidaymaking family crams 3,000 pounds worth of clothes, gadgets and toiletries into their luggage – worth almost three times as much as their holiday.heir research showed that the typical travellers take 325 pounds of clothes, 119 pounds of shoes, flip-flops and wedges and 75 pounds of … Read more >>>.

Icahn boosted energy investments in second quarter, held steady on pharma and biotech

Icahn boosted energy investments in 2Q
NEW YORK – Billionaire investor Carl Icahn invested in the energy sector in the second quarter even while pursuing more high-profile targets like Motorola Inc. and Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., according to a regulatory filing Monday.
Shares held by Icahn Capital LP were disclosed in documents filed with the …. Read the original article  : here.

New Tata Winger Car Launched: Features and Price

KOLKATA, INDIA (Gaeatimes.com) — Tata Motors, the leading Auto Mobile Industry in India has unveiled the new Tata Winger Car, today. Indian Markets are ready to be hit with this luxurious family car. Priced at Rs. 5,90,00 on road, this car is said to have a UK touch. It’s because of the unique looks … Read more >>.

Coffee, Crackberry and me

NEW DELHI – The world is conspiring against coffee and blackberry addicts. Till now, it was just research scholars or lab-coat specialists who came up with theories that coffee and smart phone usage was the root cause of all evil, whether migraine, impotency, … Original source on Gaea Times at : Coffee, Crackberry and me.

Apple manager indicted in Calif. on charges he received kickbacks in exchange for information

Apple manager indicted in CA on kickback charges
CUPERTINO, Calif. – A manager at Apple Inc. has been indicted by a federal grand jury in an alleged kickback scheme involving suppliers of iPhone and iPod accessories.
Authorities say 37-year-old Paul Shin Devine was arrested on Friday on charges of wire fraud, money laundering and kickbacks.
The …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Apple manager indicted in Calif. on charges he received kickbacks in exchange for information.

Samsung Champ Price Creates a Buzz

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com) — Samsung is trying to grab the lion’s share of the Indian Smartphone market. They already made a dent in Nokia’s market share by releasing the Corby series of affordable touch-screen phones. With their latest release Samsung Champ, the electronics major will have the “Smallest Touchscreen phone ever”.
The USP of the … Read more »»».

No mediating between Blackberry maker, India: US

WASHINGTON – The United States will not mediate between Blackberry maker Research In Motion (RIM) and the Indian Government, which has asked the smartphone vendor to provide access to some of mobile messaging services or face a ban due to security threats after August 31.

The State …. Read the original article  : No mediating between Blackberry maker, India: US.

10 Best Budget SLR Cameras for 2010

The world of Cameras offers a wide range of choices based on features and price. Out of this whole lot, SLR (Single Lens reflex) cameras have an upper hand due to its impressive qualities. If you are a seasoned photographer who has been into the photography for a long time, then you know the … Original article on : 10 Best Budget SLR Cameras for 2010.

Summary Box: India eyeing Google, Skype in security crackdown after threat to BlackBerry

Summary Box: India eyes Google and Skype
THE BACKDROP: India has threatened to block BlackBerry corporate e-mail and messaging services unless intelligence and law enforcement agencies get easier access to data by Aug. 31.
NEXT MOVES: The government may soon ask Google Inc. and Skype SA for greater access to encrypted information sent over their … Read : Summary Box: India eyeing Google, Skype in security crackdown after threat to BlackBerry.

Friday the 13th Superstitions: Good or Bad for Dell

New York (GaeaTimes.com) – Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day but Dell was not worried about it and they have released the brand new Dell Steak on 13th August, 2010. They did not care about the day of Superstitions of fear and unnatural things on Friday the 13th. Dell is confident about …. Read the original article  : Friday the 13th Superstitions: Good or Bad for Dell.

India eyeing Google and Skype in security crackdown after threat to ban BlackBerry services

India eyes Google and Skype in security crackdown
MUMBAI, India – India may ask Google and Skype for greater access to encrypted information once it resolves security concerns with BlackBerrys, which are now under threat of a ban, according to a government document and two people familiar with the discussions.
The 2008 terror … Original article on : India eyeing Google and Skype in security crackdown after threat to ban BlackBerry services.

10 Best Budget Point and Shoot Cameras for 2010

KOLKATA, INDIA (Gaeatimes.com) — With every passing day, technology is creeping deeper into our lives slowly and steadily. Digital Cameras have been the object of fascination for many of us. So, what provokes everyone having a Digital Camera? Now-a-days Point and Shoot Cameras have gone a lot cheaper. Another reason is the disadvantage that …. Source  : 10 Best Budget Point and Shoot Cameras for 2010.

Average Brit holidaymaking family packs ???3K worth of clothes, gadgets, toiletries!

LONDON – Researchers have found that the average British holidaymaking family crams 3,000 pounds worth of clothes, gadgets and toiletries into their luggage – worth almost three times as much as their holiday.heir research showed that the typical travellers take 325 pounds of clothes, 119 pounds of shoes, flip-flops and wedges and 75 pounds of … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Average Brit holidaymaking family packs ???3K worth of clothes, gadgets, toiletries!.

Blackberry seeks fresh appointment with Home Ministry

NEW DELHI – Blackberry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has reportedly sough a fresh appointment with the government, which has been asking the smartphone vendor to provide access to email and messenger data or face ban.

RIM Vice President has reportedly sought another meeting, even though sources in the government have said that no time …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Blackberry seeks fresh appointment with Home Ministry.

V Force Customs Designed a Unique Chopper Styled Bike

LOS ANGELES (Gaeatimes.com) — The V Force Customs is a custom Motorcycle Company that is unique and well known for its upgrades and customizations. The V Force Website displays an array of their skills. Till date, V force had been upgrading and customizing designs. But, now a whole new version of their newly designed …. Source article  : V Force Customs Designed a Unique Chopper Styled Bike.

Paul Jr. Unleashes His Latest Design

NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com) — Post the clash between Senior and Junior Paul, people are all excited to watch the duo in action. American Chopper is scheduled to return with the title of Senior vs. Junior and is expected to be an instant hit. With the Pauls at odds, the people are waiting to know, …. Original article  : Paul Jr. Unleashes His Latest Design.

Blackberry maker lists four criteria for lawful access to security architecture

TORONTO – A day after the Indian Government set an August 31 deadline to permit access to encrypted signals and messages, Research In Motion (RIM), the company that manufactures the Blackberry range of mobiles has said that four criteria need to be met before allowing lawful access to the security architecture of each mobile handset.

According … Original article on : Blackberry maker lists four criteria for lawful access to security architecture.

PayPal hopes to make it easier to purchase low-cost digital goods on the Web

PayPal hopes to make micropayments easier online

SAN FRANCISCO – PayPal wants to make it easier to buy low-cost digital goods online, such as virtual items in video games.
Scott Thompson, the online payment service’s president, says PayPal plans to unveil a payment product by the end of 2010 that helps businesses collect so-called “micropayments.”
Online games generally … Read more >>>.

Summary Box: Indian government sets Aug 31. deadline for BlackBerry

Summary Box: India sets BlackBerry deadline
THE THREAT: India’s Home Ministry says it will block BlackBerry corporate e-mail and messaging services unless the device’s manufacturer makes data easily available to its intelligence and law enforcement agencies. The deadline is Aug. 31.
WHY: India says the services could be used by militant groups.
THE RESPONSE: BlackBerry maker [..] Read the original article: here.

Service providers asked to make Blackberry services accessible to security agencies by Aug-end

NEW DELHI – The Government on Thursday asked the Telecom Department to convey to service providers that two Blackberry services be made accessible to Law Enforcement Agencies by August 31, 2010.

The decision to issue such a directive was taken … Original article on : Service providers asked to make Blackberry services accessible to security agencies by Aug-end.

Blackberry manufacturer set Aug 31 deadline

NEW DELHI – Research in Motion (RIM), the company which produces Blackberry phones has been given time till August 31 to comply with the government’s demand for access to encryption details.

Private service providers Vodafone and Airtel were not present at the meeting. …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Dragon Age 2 Trailer Available

San Francisco (GaeaTimes.com) – Electronic Arts (EA) has finally decided to launch the sequel of Dragon Age: Origin as Dragon Age 2 in the month of March, 2011. PSP and XBOX version will also be launched along with PC version. After two long years of waiting it finally released. But for the game …. Source article  : Dragon Age 2 Trailer Available.

Golf Iron Buying Guides for Amateurs

Golf has always been one of the most famous outdoor activity in most of the countries. It is basically a club-and-ball sport, where the players (known as Golfers) attempts to hit golf balls into each hole with minimum number of strokes from their clubs. Golf is one of the very few games which does …. Read the original article  : Golf Iron Buying Guides for Amateurs.

Nokia India Bringing N8 Soon

NEW DELHI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Those who counted Nokia out of the Smartphone race better think twice! The Finish mobile handset maker that once dominated the mobile handset market in India along with other emerging markets could not cope with the iPhone and Android storm. The obstinacy it showed in sticking to its dated Symbian …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Nokia India Bringing N8 Soon.

10 Best Budget Digital Cameras 2010

Gone are the days of Film Cameras, Digital cameras have replaced them, taking over the realms of photography. Digicams have been reduced to household stuffs and are mostly available with everyone in and around you. Suppose you are on a budget and still craving for a digital camera to capture some cherishable moments that you …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Icahn boosted energy investments in second quarter, held steady on pharma and biotech

Icahn boosted energy investments in 2Q
NEW YORK – Billionaire investor Carl Icahn invested in the energy sector in the second quarter even while pursuing more high-profile targets like Motorola Inc. and Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., according to a regulatory filing Monday.
Shares held by Icahn Capital LP were disclosed in documents filed with the …. Read the original article  : here.

New Tata Winger Car Launched: Features and Price

KOLKATA, INDIA (Gaeatimes.com) — Tata Motors, the leading Auto Mobile Industry in India has unveiled the new Tata Winger Car, today. Indian Markets are ready to be hit with this luxurious family car. Priced at Rs. 5,90,00 on road, this car is said to have a UK touch. It’s because of the unique looks …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : New Tata Winger Car Launched: Features and Price.

Coffee, Crackberry and me

NEW DELHI – The world is conspiring against coffee and blackberry addicts. Till now, it was just research scholars or lab-coat specialists who came up with theories that coffee and smart phone usage was the root cause of all evil, whether migraine, impotency, …. Original article  : Coffee, Crackberry and me.

Zoogue iPad Case Launched

SAN FRANCISCO (GaeaTimes.com)- The Apple iPad has proved to be a phenomenal success and it is selling in huge numbers following its release. However, the user had been grudging about the suitable covers for the device which they simply could not find in the market. The cover provided by Apple was decent but it …. Source  : Zoogue iPad Case Launched.

ZooGue iPad Smart Case: An Overview

“Any Angle, Any Time” is absolutely true for ZooGue as it’s iPad Smart Case has created a buzz around the market. Most iPad lovers complain against it’s usability. Don’t take me wrong, but the fact remains that it is too heavy to be held. Horizontally it remains too flat, while vertically chances are that …. Original source  : ZooGue iPad Smart Case: An Overview.

T-Mobile G2 features HSPA+

NEW YORK (GaeaTImes.com) — After the immense success of G1, T-mobile is up with its upgrade G2. Reportedly, chances are that the phone will hit the market by next month if no technical issues are faced.
No details or specifications on the phone’s features have been made as yet by T-Mobile. The only informations available …. Read the original article  : T-Mobile G2 features HSPA+.

Today’s Woot Review: Vizio Slim 37??? HDTV

NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com) — Check out for the Vizio Slim 37″ 1080p 120hz LCD HDTV just at $499.99 at Woot. The most unique thing you will find here is that the items are bound to change every single day.
So, you get best of the best deals each day. Today’s feature is a television that … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Today’s Woot Review: Vizio Slim 37″ HDTV.

Mustang Boss 302: Ready to Hit Woodward Dream Cruise

DEARBORN (GaeaTimes.com) — The recently unveiled 2012 Mustang Boss 302 will be displayed at the Woodward Dream Cruise. The Mustang Alley will also honor the “pony” car’s heritage by lining up more than 500 Mustang series cars at the event.
The Boss 302 along with track-ready Boss 302 Laguna Seca will greet visitors to the …. Original article  : Mustang Boss 302: Ready to Hit Woodward Dream Cruise.

Mazda Recall 2010: Loss of Power Steering in Mazda 3 and Mazda 5

NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com) — Mazda Motor Corporation has recalled back 215,000 Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 cars as they are suddenly loosing power steering while being driven. This has increased the risk of Mazda car crashes considerably. Sources say that the Mazda Sedans started off with this steering problem since 2007.
The NHTSA (National Highway …. Source article  : Mazda Recall 2010: Loss of Power Steering in Mazda 3 and Mazda 5.

A look at the 2010 Toyota Camry

A look at the 2010 Toyota Camry
2010 Toyota Camry LE
BASE PRICE: $19,395 for base model with manual; $20,445 for base model with automatic; $20,850 for LE manual; $21,900 for LE automatic.
AS TESTED: $22,660.
TYPE: Front-engine, front-wheel-drive, five-passenger, mid-size sedan.
ENGINE: 2.5-liter, twin cam, four cylinder with VVT-i.
MILEAGE: 22 mpg (city), 32 mpg (highway).
TOP SPEED: 130 … Original article on : A look at the 2010 Toyota Camry.

MetroPCS Unveils Samsung Craft

TEXAS (GaeaTimes.com)- MetroPCS the Texas based no contract carrier of USA has finally confirmed that it will launch the Samsung R900 as the Craft . The handset will be shipped with the LTE or Long Term Evolution rollout planned later in 2010. The phone has already made a buzz in the industry since it will …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : MetroPCS Unveils Samsung Craft.

Alexander McQueen Iconic Laptop Case Now Available

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com) — Alexander Mcqueen exclusive and savvy laptop case is available at Net-A- Porter, a premier site of online luxury retailer.
Net-A-Porter is a world class retailer famous for its fashion accessories for tech product. It offers alluring designed accessories for your iPhone and Laptop.
Alexander McQueen is an iconic luxury brand of Net-A-Porter. This …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Outrage over video game allowing players to fight for Taliban

MELBOURNE – Electronic Arts (EA)’s latest instalment of its popular ‘Medal of Honour’ video game, which will allow gamers to play as Taliban soldiers plotting against the Coalition troops in Afghanistan, has infuriated relatives of soldiers who have died in the country.

The Medal of Honour is one of several first-person shooting games giving users …. Read the original article  : Outrage over video game allowing players to fight for Taliban.

Finally The Sony Playstation 3 has been Jailbreaked

SYDNEY (GaeaTimes.com) — Sony can no longer claim the title of the “most secure console on the planet”. OzModChips, an Australian company that specializes on mod-chips has released a video that claims that the PS3 has been finally hacked. It seems now that the PS3 has been jailbreaked.
Whats more interesting is that the hack …. Source  : Finally The Sony Playstation 3 has been Jailbreaked.

Canon PowerShot S95 10 MP Digital Camera Quick Review

San Francisco (GaeaTimes.com) If you were looking to upgrade your old digital camera with a latest one but still you don’t want to go for an entry level bulky DSLR, Cannon has churned out a nice camera for you which would get you stunning pictures without breaking your back. The news ultra slim, …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Canon PowerShot S95 10 MP Digital Camera Quick Review.

Canon Reveals PowerShot Digital Camera S95

Good news for all you photography lovers as Canon has launched the beguiling new model Canon S95 to its kit of PowerShot digital cameras.
The new model S95 is the sibling of renowned PowerShot camera S90. S95 has come up with additional features, which are at par with the latest technology.
The most sort out feature of … Read : Canon Reveals PowerShot Digital Camera S95.

Nikon D3100 Announced: Price and Features

Nikon is a big name in the world of photography. The brand has now decided to celebrate the World Photography Day by unwraping a new camera for their fans. Today Nikon has announced the launch of Nikon D3100, a new member to their DSLR family. Nikon D3100, which will be the successor of D300 is …. Original article  : Nikon D3100 Announced: Price and Features.

Only RIM can provide solution to BlackBerry issue: Bharti Airtel

NEW DELHI – Leading telecom operator Bharti Airtel has said that only the Canadian maker of BlackBerry, Research In Motion (RIM), and not service providers, can provide technical solutions to give security agencies access to services on the smartphones’ email and messenger services.

“Operators like us can only coordinate with RIM. We hope to see a …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Only RIM can provide solution to BlackBerry issue: Bharti Airtel.

Nokia N9 First-Look !

Pictures of Nokia N9 Phone that is yet to be released are leaked. A Chinese website is hosting these pirated photos. The phone is expected to hit the market within a couple of months.
The phone is supposed to flaunt some latest technologies from the house of Nokia.
…. Read the original article  : here.

Get your Feet Vibram Five Finger Shoes Today !

The Vibram Five Finger Shoes have marked a new era in “shoe”-biz. The specially designed shoes were an instant hit with the market and are almost out-of-stock.
These shoes are mostly meant for sports personas, as it’s state of the art design is sure to boost one up for an extra hour at out-door trainings. … Original article on : Get your Feet Vibram Five Finger Shoes Today !.

Snazzy Napper Video Goes Viral !!

NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com) — Forget the product, it’s the video that is making news. Now, thats marketing. Indeed the video is hilarious.
Coming back to the product, it is nothing but a cutting edge blanket with extra support for your face and holes to provide sufficient aeration. It is designed to comfort you by keeping …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Snazzy Napper Video Goes Viral !!.

Antrim Escape Walkthrough

San Francisco (GaeaTimes.com) – An extraordinary IQ game for iPhone is Antrim Escape. It is the latest puzzle juggling in minds of gamelovers. The reason behind the popularity is its mind shaking puzzle. A lot of people couldn’t solve it out after two whole days of gaming. It’s actually good to see a small …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Research in Motion to Update BlackBerry Store

Research in Motion has released a new update to its BlackBerry Store, BlackBerry App World 2.0. The features to be included are a new option to pay along with tacked on search functionality.
RIM wants to pick up the pieces if they really want to compete with the iPhone App Store, Android Market. As the …. Original article  : Research in Motion to Update BlackBerry Store.

Dell Hits the Smartphone Market with Thunder

After gaining immense popularity with their notebooks, Dell is expected to enter the smartphone business with its upcoming release the Dell Thunder Android.

Already a sneak peek video has been made available as a part of the marketing issue. Dell is taking things slow and steady it seems. The phones are supposed to run on Android …. Source article  : Dell Hits the Smartphone Market with Thunder.

M16: Facts and Features

This is the Caliber 5.56 mm Rifle that is most common with the United States military. The U.S. Army has been powered by M16 since the 1963 jungle warfare in South Vietnam.
The M16 is the U.S. designation for AR-15. This is a is a lightweight, 5.56 mm, air-cooled, gas-operated, magazine-fed assault rifle. It comes … Read more >>.

Summary Box: US regulators upgrade probe into engine stalling in 2005-2007 Corolla, Matrix

Summary Box: US steps up Corolla stalling probe

THE INVESTIGATION: U.S. safety regulators have intensified their investigation into complaints of engine stalling in 2005-2007 Toyota Corolla sedans and Matrix hatchbacks. The probe covers 1.8 million vehicles.
THE TARGET: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is looking at two possible causes behind the stalling: Improper coating on circuit … Read more »»».

Summary Box: Toshiba developing 3-D televisions that don’t require special glasses

Summary Box: Toshiba developing no-glasses 3-D TVs
THE PRODUCT: Japanese electronics maker Toshiba Corp. is developing technology for a 3-D television that won’t require special glasses.
3-D TODAY: Mainstream 3-D TVs now on sale require glasses, though there are already screens that don’t require glasses, mainly intended for store displays. They require the viewer to …. Original source  : Summary Box: Toshiba developing 3-D televisions that don’t require special glasses.

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 …. Original article  : Kodak Pulse: 10-inches Memento.

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 article on Gaea Times at  : Its Not a Pill it’s a Pillete !.

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 article  : 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 … Read more : 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 more »»».

Livescribe Echo Smartpen: Changing the Way you Write

NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com) — You draw a piano keyboard on a piece of paper. You tap the piano buttons with tip of the pen. The piano plays as you tap the hand-drawn piano on paper. “Gosh!!! What’s this nonsense?” Perhaps, that’s what you think! But, all that nonsense makes sense when you have a …. Source  : Livescribe Echo Smartpen: Changing the Way you Write.

Brit women love geeks who knows how to fix things

LONDON – A new UK study has revealed that women are more attracted to men who know gadgets and technology well than the ones who are obsessed with keeping themselves fit.

In a survey of as many as 3,000 women, almost three quarters said they would not go for a muscley bloke who was …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

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 … Read : 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 …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : What does a Keyboard gotta do with a Remote ?.

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 … Read more »»».

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 »».

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. …. Source article  : 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 : Toyota issues recall of 1.1 million Corollas, Matrixes to address possible engine stalling.

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 more >>.

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 …. Read the original article  : DoT wants technical solution for interception, monitoring of Blackberry services.

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  : here.

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 the original article  : 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 : Texas man on vacation uses iPhone app to watch burglary at his home.

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.

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.

Nokia Dual Sim Mobile Unveiled

DELHI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Desperate to claw back the markets share it has lost to regional competitors in the Indian market, Finnish mobile handset behemoth Nokia has launched 2 dual SIM handsets for the Indian users. The company has been losing market share steadily to the other regional companies for the last few years. Korean …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Summary Box: India BlackBerry ban averted for 60 more days

Summary Box: India BlackBerry ban averted for now
TEMPORARY REPREIVE: India is withdrawing its threat to ban BlackBerry services for at least 60 more days. The deadline had been Tuesday for BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. to give security officials lawful access to encrypted data.
UNTIL THEN: India’s Department of Telecommunications will study the … Read more >>>.

The Ultimate Game Chair V3 Fascinates the Gamers

Fascinated with games? Want them to go real? Here is something that is sure to add Ecstasy to your gaming experience.
The Ultimate Game Chair is for sure the best among all the gaming accessories that have hit the market till date. This sleek geek chair is power packed with almost all the features that one … Read more : The Ultimate Game Chair V3 Fascinates the Gamers.

Sleep Well with Dreamate Sleep Inducer

Do you return to your home tired, exhausted, outrun by the rat race every day only to face more the very next morning?
Here is exactly what you need — a sound sleep to de-stress yourself. Dreamate Sleep Inducer helps you in doing that. Today life takes a lot more from you than it provides you, …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Sleep Well with Dreamate Sleep Inducer.

Samsung Dual Sim Guru Mobile Phone Launched

KOLKATA, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com) — Today, Samsung India launched Samsung Guru Dual Sim Mobile Phone. These days, the number of Mobile networks in India is increasing constantly. Each one of them provides a better offer than the other. So, the Dual Sim Guru had been one of the most awaited Mobile phones of this year … Read more : Samsung Dual Sim Guru Mobile Phone Launched.