The entire world is looking forward for the Delhi Auto Show (Jan 10) as the much awaited Tata's People car will be unveiled then. The car will be the cheapest till date at $2500 and will offer 16 miles (25 kms) to a liter of petrol. We are looking for auto freaks who will be attending the event and can provide our readers with an indepth look into the OLPC of cars. Please send us an email at tips @...

Deputy Dog has posted an excellent story on the 5 coolest research facilities, of all the Super Kamiokande detector at Kamioka observatory in Japan is the coolest. It reminds of the human battery farms from 'The Matrix' except there are no electric spiders but plain mortals. Located 1,000 m underground in the Mozumi Mine it consists of a cylindrical stainless steel tank 41.4 m tall and 39.3 m in diameter enclosing 50,000 tons of ultra-purified water. The clever people built...

Simonyi is donating $20 million and Bill Gates $10 million to pay for three major mirrors that will be used in the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, a nearly $400 million project that will be able to survey the entire sky every three nights - something never done before. The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope is to be built on 9,000-foot Cerro Pachon in northern Chile. It will take an image every 15 seconds nightly, and its camera - the world’s...

If you weren't the fan to navigating GPS device screens or carrying too many devices on the road isn't an option then this device is definitely for you. Garmin has just announced the Garmin Mobile PC navigation package that automatically endows your notebooks with powerful navigation capability. You can choose from a software-only package or a bundle with software as well as Garmin's new GPS 20x sensor....

The days of the bulky eye soaring Bluetooth headsets are numbered. Earlier headsets would make anyone look like the elephantman. The Zivio Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR headset features a small, stylish body just 53.5mm in length and a retractable metal stalk for the boom; when it's fully extended, you're looking at a 137mm long wonder with the mic conveniently placed directly in front of your pie hole....

American researchers from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, found that, with the aid of a sophisticated scanner and computer program, they were able to determine how the brain lights up when thinking about different subjects. No this is not a reading from a science fiction novel, rather it's a true event. Although current tests have been able to figure out tools from buildings, I mean who wants to know everything that the subjects mind is pondering over. The researchers...

If you like looking at your iPhone more than holding it then this little dock is all u need. Newer Technology has launched a new iPhone dock which can play music, take calls with its stand microphone, & all this while you stare at your gorgeous little iPhone while it charges too....

The new Asus' P527 GPS-enabled WinMo 6 Smartphone has an even more saucy form factor than its predecessor. The new unit does not boast of 3G however it does have Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, inbuilt GPS & integrated google maps albeit that quad band edge will be a minor issue considering all the other goodies it has....

In the market for faster & better laptops consumers want the best of everything. They want the lightest laptops with the longest of battery life. When it comes to wireless connectivity there again consumers want the fastest access. Currently, the fastest 802.11n WiFi chipsets are capable of a data throughput in the area of 300 Mbps. Marvell's new WiFi chipset puts that data speed to shame with a maximum throughput of a whopping 450 Mbps. The chipset, called TopDog...

If this next story is to be believed, we all can for surely say that this state in India is indeed the descendants of monkeys if not apes. Why? You may ask. Well, in order to curb the antics of these beasts the head of state of Himachal Pradesh in North India has come to the decision to train unemployed to use laser guns and damage the vital reproductive organs of these monkeys. To me this sounds like the...

At CES this year Garmin will announce the nuvi 880 navigator that feature some pretty cool specs. The device includes advance speech recognition, dynamic MSN Direct content, a 4.3" color touchscreen display at 480 x 272 pixels, a music player, an audio book player, an alarm clock, Bluetooth, built-in FM transmitter, front-firing stereo speakers, a removable lithium-ion battery and maps of the US, Canada and Puerto Rico. The speech recognition is so advanced that all you nee to say "find...

At the impending CES, we can look forward to loads of gadgets and many of them being the first of their kinds. One of them being the Lagotek HIP Modes. It is the first technology that enables the use of iPhone and iPod touch for home control over WiFi and GPRS/EDGE. It is based on SideShow, a Microsoft technology that is usually used on laptops to have access to emails and messages when the computer is in sleep mode....

Garmin Forerunner 405 Watch is perfect watch for those geeky athletes who want to sync all their gadgets with each other at all times. It includes GPS and the ability for users to wirelessly sync with a PC using ANT+Sport technology. Athletic types can record data regarding speed, distance, heart rate and location as well as info about courses, goals and specific workouts to help them train more efficiently. Users can even send the collected data from one 405...

If living thru the day with all the assistance from the gadgets isn’t enough then you must get the Starry Night Sleep Technology Bed by Leggett & Platt that comes with a plethora of gadget to render you comfort. All set to seduce you on the 2008 CES show floor, this bed is much more then just a plain double bed. Dubbed as the as the "the world's smartest, sexiest bed," it features its own theatre system, iPod dock,...

Adding skins to your gadgets really personalizes them. Skinit, whose range is quite expansive, has included skins for the D-Link routers to the range. In case you own a DIR-655, DIR-625, DIR-615, DGL-4500, DGL-4300, DGL-4100 or DIR-624 router then you can dress it up with the skins available on the Skinit website and choose from a range of options or create a skin of your own choice....