NASA’s Opportunity Mars rover is examining the edge of a crater on the red planet that may once have been a lake of liquid water.The Opportunity rover found rocks at the edge of Endeavour Cra…
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Airtel Adds Regional Language Support to Its *121# Prepaid Self-Care Service
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Amazon Prime Wardrobe in Testing, a ‘Try Before You Buy’ Fashion Service
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Microsoft’s Dictate app puts dictation directly inside Office
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Netflix testing pre-roll trailers just like you get at the movies
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Intel’s New Rs. 1,100 Crore R&D Centre in Bengaluru Said to Generate 3,000 Jobs
HIGHLIGHTS Intel Corporation is investing Rs. 1,100 crores ($170 million) in India The investment will be used for the upcoming R&D centre in Bengaluru It has about 7,000 techies to design &…
Moto X4 Specifications Leaked, Tipped to Launch on June 30
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