The US would start accepting petitions from today for the H-1B visa applications, for the fiscal 2011 without any cutoff date as in the past. As mandated by the US Congress, the fiscal year cap (numerical limitation on H-1B petitions) for 2011, beginning October 1, 2010, is 65,000. Additionally, the first 20,000 H-1B petitions filed [...]
The Indian military has a new weapon against terrorism: the world’s hottest chili. After conducting tests, the military has decided to use the thumb-sized “bhut jolokia,” or “ghost chili,” to make tear gas-like hand grenades to immobilize suspects, defense officials said Tuesday. The bhut jolokia was accepted by Guinness World Records in 2007 as the [...]
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Google has finally launched the Android-powered Nexus One and it’s directly selling to customer through its google.com/phone. It’s available for a few countries (Hong Kong, Singapore, US, Britain).
Apple Inc is set to launch a new tablet device later this month. It will be exiting to see the company’s biggest product launch since the iPhone. Apple plans to ship a multimedia tablet with a 10- to 11-inch touchscreen in March, the report said, citing people briefed by the company. Although analysts and media [...]
Novavax, Inc announced today that it has initiated a two-stage clinical study of its virus-like-particle (VLP) H1N1 influenza vaccine in Mexico in collaboration with Avimex Laboratories (Avimex) and GE Healthcare.
A group of doctors and specialists in Chennai and Coimbatore have registered the first successful treatment of thalassaemia in a child using a sibling’s umbilical cord blood.
A vaccine which produces a robust immune response at one go might make swine flu easier to handle, but authorities in India feel any such Swine flu vaccine immunisation needs intensive testing as it may compound any side effects the vaccine might have.
NEW YORK: Some of the world’s most prominent technology companies are offering suggestions to publishers on how they can charge readers for news online.
Internet world has been abuzz about Apple launching iPhone Nano for quite sometime. Every few months, grapevines suggest Apple working on a Nano version of iPhone. In fact, only last month a new patent filed by Apple again fueled iPhone Nano rumors. But all these so far remain mere speculations, with no official confirmation.
