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  A new laser that can make Internet faster

  World | February 21, 2014 17:21 IST

  New York: We won't, hopefully, have to fret over the slow data transmission soon.A new laser developed by a research group at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) holds the potential to increase the rate

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  New software can fix broken links on the internet

  February 14, 2014 17:21 IST

  Dubai: Researchers claim to have developed a new software that can fix 90% of broken links in the web of data - provided the resources are still on the site's server. Everyone knows the frustration

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  Internet is a 'gift from God': Pope Francis

  World | January 24, 2014 14:43 IST

  Vatican City: The internet is a "gift from God" that facilitates communication, Pope Francis said on Thursday, but he warns that the obsessive desire to stay connected can actually isolate people from their friends and

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  Soon, internet without servers!

  October 31, 2013 23:49 IST

  London: Scientists have designed a revolutionary architecture that aims to make the internet more "social" by eliminating the need to connect to servers and enabling all content to be accessed on a peer-to-peer basis.The prototype,

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  Indo-American lesbian wedding goes viral on the Internet

  World | October 22, 2013 7:13 IST

  New Delhi: Same-sex marriages have become almost acceptable in some societies, though in India, they still remain a rarity and are still frowned upon as abnormal conduct.  But with the first Indo-American lesbian wedding that

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  Internet should be regulation, policing free, says Tewari

  October 15, 2013 11:45 IST

  New Delhi: The Internet should be free of policing and regulation but there should be an agreed global rules of engagements in this new media space, I&B Minister Manish Tewari suggested on Monday. “We do

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  Mobile internet services resume in Kashmir valley

  India | August 15, 2013 22:32 IST

  Srinagar: Much to the relief of over 30 lakh subscribers, mobile internet services were restored in Kashmir valley today after remaining suspended for four days as a precautionary measure after the communal clashes in Kishtwar

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  Internet usage in S. Africa hits 14 million mark

  World | July 25, 2013 15:52 IST

  Johannesburg, July 25: The internet usage has significantly grown in South Africa this year, already involving 14 million people, said a latest survey."The number of people with access to the web is higher than thought,"

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  Yahoo to focus on developing mobile Internet apps

  July 14, 2013 6:33 IST

  Hyderabad, July 14: With Internet users on mobile phones increasing rapidly in India, Yahoo is focusing on developing applications for this growing market, a senior company official said Saturday.Yahoo, which has its presence in almost

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  Internet snooping prevented terror acts, says John Kerry

  World | June 24, 2013 22:52 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 24: Defending his National Security Agency's snooping programme, US Secretary of State John Kerry today said it has prevented terrorist acts and denied any violation of civil liberty in the US or

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  Internet quietly celebrates its 30th birthday

  January 02, 2013 11:04 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 2: The Internet, a revolutionary and cheap communications system that has transformed the lives of billions of people across the world, turned 30 on Tuesday.The computer network officially began its technological revolution

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  Internet celebrates its 30th birthday

  World | January 01, 2013 22:58 IST

  London,Jan 1: The Internet, a revolutionary and cheap communications system that has transformed the lives of billions of people across the world, turned 30 on Tuesday.The computer network officially began its technological revolution when it

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  No internet dating for Susan Boyle

  Hollywood | November 23, 2012 10:44 IST

  London, Nov 23: Scottish singer Susan Boyle says she is too scared to try out internet dating in her quest for love.The 51-year-old wants an old-fashion romance and has ruled out surfing the web to

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  Rude comments made Zeta-Jones avoid internet

  Hollywood | November 15, 2012 8:56 IST

  Los Angeles, Nov 15: Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones says she stopped using the internet after going public about her bipolar disorder because of the rude comments she received after the revelation.The 43-year-old, who is married to

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  Moss found Hince while surfing internet

  Hollywood | November 04, 2012 7:32 IST

  London, Nov 4: Supermodel Kate Moss says she stumbled upon rocker husband Jamie Hince while she was "googling men"."Jamie's amazing. Basically, he turned up. I was at my friend's house in the South of France,

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  Belurmath's unique Durga Puja now live on Internet

  India | October 19, 2012 12:48 IST

  Belur, West Bengal, Oct 19: Devotees all over the world will now be able to watch the unique Durga Puja of Belurmath, where a young girl is worshipped along with the Goddess, as the Ramakrishna

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  Internet biggest invention after printing press, says Mukesh Ambani

  India | October 05, 2012 21:19 IST

  Mumbai, Oct 5: Calling internet as the greatest invention of mankind after the printing press, Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani said today that Mahatma Gandhi's dream of self-reliance can be attained by making use of

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  Internet has potential to realise Gandhi's dream: Sudheendra

  October 01, 2012 20:51 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 1: Mahatma Gandhi's philosophies could act as a powerful tool to help create a new just and peaceful world in the age of the Internet, according to author Sudheendra Kulkarni who elaborates

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  India in a dilemma over Dubai conference on internet, mobile

  September 17, 2012 12:25 IST

  New Delhi, Sept 17:  India is yet to decide which way to go as  representatives of 193 governments will meet in Dubai in December to vote on critical proposals that will decide how the Internet

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  Balance Internet freedom with national security: US to India

  World | August 24, 2012 9:15 IST

  Washington, Aug 24: The US today advised India to ensure Internet freedom while seeking to preserve national security, as the Indian government asked social networking websites to check pages carrying inflammatory messages.  “As the Indian