March | 29, 2016 :: Founder of Facebook Inc, Mark Zuckerberg updated his facebook account and announced that, Today we start shipping Oculus Rift! Another big milestone towards the future of computing. Source :: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10102746806439671&set=a.612287952871.2204760.4&type=3 The Oculus Rift is a virtual reality headset developed and manufactured by Oculus VR, released on 28 March 2016, making it the first to […]
Technology & Science
The 2015 Nobel prize for chemistry goes to Tomas Lindahl [Sweden ], Paul Modrich [USA ] and Aziz Sancar [Turkey ]
October | Wednesday | 07, 2015 :: The 2015 Nobel Prize for chemistry has been jointly awarded to Tomas Lindahl [Sweden ], Paul Modrich [USA ] and Aziz Sancar [Turkey ] for their research into the mechanisms that cells use to repair DNA. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish […]
Nobel prize for physics – 2015 won by Takaaki Kajita of Japan and Arthur B McDonald of Canada
October | Tuesday | 06, 2015 :: Nobel prize for physics – 2015 won by Takaaki Kajita of Japan and Arthur B McDonald of Canada Nobel Prize in Physics The Nobel Prize in Physics is a yearly award given by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for those who conferred the most outstanding contributions for […]
William Campbell of Ireland, Satoshi Omura of Japan & Youyou Tu of China awarded with Nobel Prize for medicine
October | Monday | 05, 2015 :: The Nobel Prize for medicine has been jointly awarded to three scientists, William Campbell of Ireland, Satoshi Omura of Japan & Youyou Tu of China for their work on parasitic diseases. William Campbell of Ireland and Satoshi Omura of Japan, discovered a new drug to treat infections caused […]
ISRO successfully launched India’s first dedicated astronomy satellite Astrosat from Sriharikota
September | Monday | 28, 2015 :: ISRO successfully launched India’s first dedicated astronomy satellite Astrosat from Sriharikota PSLV-C30 successfully launches ASTROSAT into the orbit Astrosat is India’s first dedicated astronomy satellite and was successfully launched on board the PSLV on 28 September 2015. After the success of the satellite-borne Indian X-ray Astronomy Experiment (IXAE), […]
BOSS to Replace Microsoft Windows
September | Wednesday | 16, 2015 :: Indian Government will soon have its very own, home-grown operating system for official purposes. The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) has developed a highly secure OS, called Bharat Operating System Solutions or BOSS. The system has successfully passed a crash test which the DRDO, Indian Army […]
Apple Pencil
September | Thursday | 10, 2015 :: Apple Pencil is an input device designed to work exclusively with iPad Pro. The accessory features pressure sensitivity and angle detection. iPad Pro is designed to work with Apple Pencil. iPad Pro introduces a new display layer that detects force, allowing, for instance, for darker or lighter strokes […]
ISRO Launched its homemade Satellite GSAT-6 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota
August | Thursday | 27, 2015 :: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched the Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) D6 which carried India’s latest communication satellite GSAT-6 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. GSAT-6 is the twenty fifth geostationary communication satellite of India built by ISRO and twelfth in the GSAT series. Five […]
GAGAN :: The GPS-aided geo-augmented navigation
July 13, 2015 :: The GPS aided geo augmented navigation or GPS and geo-augmented navigation system (GAGAN) is an implementation of a regional satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS) by the Indian government. It is a system to improve the accuracy of a GNSS receiver by providing reference signals. The AAI’s efforts towards implementation of operational SBAS […]
Samsung The Safety Truck
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