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ZOTAC Unveils GeForce GTX 285 Infinity Edition GPU

ZOTAC launched the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 285 Infinity Edition, latest addition to its water-cooling ready Infinity Edition graphics card lineup. The new ZOTAC GeForce GTX 285 Infinity Edition pairs the world’s fastest single graphics processor with a high-performance water-block for extreme performance and cooling.

Cooled by a custom all-copper water-block, the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 285 Infinity Edition is able to operate at higher clock frequencies while maintaining lower operating temperatures. It comes with a water-block preinstalled with standard fittings that enable users to integrate the card with>>>>read more


Sify Launches Cricket Streaming for Ind-NZ Series

Sify Technologies Limited, renowned for its consumer internet and enterprise services, announced live online broadcast of the on-going India-New Zealand cricket series on its website. The URL - www.scores.sify.com - allows users to watch the live coverage and highlights of all the matches, which include Twenty20s, ODIs, and Tests.

Commenting on this initiative, Mr. Venkata Rao Mallineni, Head of Portals and Consumer Marketing, Sify Technologies Limited, had this to say: "We are extremely happy to bring the series live to a global audience on Sify.com, aimed at providing viewers with the convenience of watching the game from>>>>read more

ACT launches Interactive TV services in Bangalore

ACT Television today announced the launch of ACT Interactive TV service in Bangalore with an investment of Rs 450 crores. In a press release, ACT claims that they have now become the first company to introduce Interactive TV service in the city. Interactive TV is a system that delivers content services to subscribers using Internet protocol over a broadband connection in a closed network infrastructure. Interactive TV is also known as triple play service which allows television broadcasting, high-speed internet connection and telephony.

The release further adds that ACT will provide features that will be available from the launch itself like Internet Videos, True Movies on Demand>>>>read more

Nokia to Launch Laptop Range

Mobile phone manufacturer Nokia has revealed it is considering launching a range of business laptops.

According to Reuters, Nokia's CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo confirmed the move during an interview on Finnish TV.

"We are looking very actively also at this opportunity," Kallasvuo said in answer to whether the phone manufacturer would diversify into the laptop market.

"We don't have to look even for five years from now to see that what we know as a mobile phone and what we know as a PC are in many ways converging. Today we have hundreds of millions of people who are having their first internet experience on the phone. This is a >>>>read more


Google Apps Dashboard Provides Downtime Details

Google has made good on a promise to keep its customers better informed of service outages by introducing a new dashboard for Google Apps.

The feature comes after Gmail went down for a couple of hours worldwide due to a coding problem, although Google said last year it would make more efforts to inform customers after several Gmail outages last August.

The Google Apps Status Dashboard shows a list of applications such as Gmail, Video and Docs and a green check if the service is up, according to the company's enterprise blog.>>>>read more