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Farmville played major role in overtaking Orkut frezy india

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In India, a year ago many people didn't know what facebook was but they knew what Orkut was. But a year later the situation is almost entirely upside down.

Now, Facebook which has around 500+ million users across world is the leading social networking site.

According to Mumbai-based agency Komli Media's Vizisense, which tracks web audience measurement in India, social games like Zynga's Farmville, mafia wars..... made many people to sign in for facebook. This is how facebooks captured the indian internet market.

Wikileak founder to face international arrest warrant.

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Whistleblower and Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has an international arrest warrant in a rape case issued by Sweden Govt.

Prosecutors said they would seek the warrant after a court ruled he should be held for questioning. An initial inquiry had been dropped in August.

Mr Assange, says the allegations are part of a smear campaign by the powerful country. Mr Assange, 39, denies allegations of rape, sexual molestation and unlawful coercion.

UK to get 4G networks by end of 2012 or early 2013.

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Now Britain people will enjoy the much more speed on their smartphones.

Ofcom's chief executive Ed Richards has announced timetable at the FT World Telecoms Conference, which will pave the way for next-generation mobile services in the UK.

The auctioning of 4G spectrum will be done in the first half of 2012, according to Mr Richards. Which means the spectrum will become available from late 2012 or early 2013.

Twitter will link up with Apple's Ping social network.

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Twitter to rescue after Apple failed to back deal with the leading social networking site for linking apple's Ping social network with FB.

According to Twitter Blog, it will link its service with Apple Inc's new music-oriented social network.

C-130 Hercules equipped with latest tech to monitor cyclones and rains in India.

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Without proper coordination and ineffective prediction of weather condition, India will soon induct C-130 Hercules manufactured by Boeing, wit the latest technology to monitor, warn and undertake research on cyclones and other natural disasters through a multipurpose `250-crore Aircraft Probing of Cyclone Facility (APCF), according to Mr Marri Shashidhar Reddy, member, National Disaster Management Authority.

India and the United States have also signed an agreement during the recent visit of US President Barrack Obama which will give India access to US technology for natural disasters and modelling,” he disclosed.

Software to stop you posting mails, contents in social networks when you are drunk.

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If you are a social networking junkie or regular internet visitor and posted the unnecessary content or mail while you were drunk then you might land in the big trouble.

But now don't worry, here is a new software to your rescue which can now stop you writing e-mails or posting messages when you are drunk.

In the near future, humans may settle on floating island .

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With the increase in population exponentially its is necessary for searching of other shelter alternatives.

Japanese technology firm Shimizu corporation has come with a new concept and designed to be a way of harnessing green technologies and creating carbon-neutral cities.

The Green Float concept involves a number of cells, each one kilometre wide, that house between 10,000 and 50,000 people.

Google UK comes with Samaritans link-ups for life stress issues

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Google UK comes up with noble cause offering a link-up with Samaritans, displaying the charity's helpline number in response to UK search queries relating to suicide.

Samaritans in the UK offer confidential support by phone 24 hours a day, seven days a week on 08457 90 90 90.

This link up appears when web users enters the word "suicide" or the phrase "commit suicide" will now be shown a red telephone icon at the top of the list of results.

Major US television networks blocks its channel to Google TV .

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Major US Television networks like Viacom, Fox, CBS, ABC and NBC had blocked their programs airing against Google TV .

They refused to let full shows air on Google's new platform where users can view the web and video on home TVs over fear ad revenue crisis.

After One Child, now its One-Dog policy, china may be adapting.

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With increase in population density and limited living place,Shanghai city’s governing council prepares a draft regulation which states each household can only have one dog.

If dogs have puppies, dog owners should give them away to other eligible adopters or send them to government-approved adoption agencies by the time they are three months old.

Facebook surpass eBay, estimated 3rd largest online business site worth $ 41 Billion.

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Even without going public, still being private owned site, facebook now ranks as the third largest web company, with an estimated valuation of USD 41 billion which is greater than EBay. This comes after facebook announcing new messaging service, some say as "Gmail killer"

According to Bloomberg, the social network's latest valuation, based on the selling price of shares on SecondMarket, an exchange for privately held companies, makes it the country's third-largest online business after Google (USD 192.9 billion) and Amazon (USD74.4 billion).

A Chinese women really had to leave work after 'No Work' status on social network site.

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Once again social networking power show it again.

In China's Hunan province, a women was fired from her job after she wrote on a social networking site: "At work, but not much to do".

Lol....... Dictator Musharraf wanted his picture on Pakistan currency

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Here is a interesting and funny revelation by former Pakistni prime minister, Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali to a Pakistani media house.

Former President and military dictator Pervez Musharraf wanted to have his photograph printed on Pakistan's currency notes. which means he wanted to replace Muhammad Ali Jinnah's picture his own picture.

US Army gets Sikh soldier, Simran Lamba.

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Now US Army has its own brave Sikh soldier with his proud turban.Simran Lamba from New Delhi has made history .

He is the first Sikh in almost three decades to be enlisted in the US army.

US Govt unveils anti-smoking scared disease pictures on cigarette boxes.

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In order to prevent people from becoming smoke addict, US Govt comes up with graphic pictures depicting the possible consequences of tobacco use.

It will soon be on every cigarette box to be sold in US.

Scientist develop a device that won't let motorists fall asleep

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Do you know that approx 300,000 people die in road accident that occurs to sleepy driving.

Now, this can be prevented. Scientists from Germany have developed a device to prevent motorists from falling asleep.

Developed at the Fraunhofer Institute in Germany, It is a system which involves tiny cameras that monitor eye movements which trigger an alarm when drivers seem about to nod off.

Employee fired by Google for leaking salary hike plan

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One of the Google employee got fired for leaking its plans to give a 10 per cent salary hike to all 23,000 of its employees across the world next year.

Google CEO Eric Schmidt had written an email to employees on Tuesday about the salary hike plan, which was leaked to the media by an employee.

Chinese martial art Tai chi may offer relief from arthritis.

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Researchers Study show that almost 70 % of people above the age of 65 in India are suffering from arthritis.

New study, headed by doctors at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Medicine, has found that people with arthritis pain seem to improve there overall well-being when they participate in tai chi.

Tai chi is a form of chinese martial arts that incorporates slow movement and balance into the routine.

US tests Secret Missile without any Notification.

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An US new agency helicopter captured vapour trail of a mystery missile along the coast of California on Monday i.e., on 8-Nov.

Pentagon officials say they cannot explain reports of a missile launch.

"Right now all indications are that it was not (Defence department) involvement in this launch" Pentagon spokesman Col David Lapan said.

Hyderabad to be India's Aero Hub.

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Ratan Tata, Tata Group chairman, on sunday announced that all their businesses in aerospace and defence will be centered in Hyderabad.

Speaking at a function which was organised for handover of the first India built cabin for Sikorsky S-92 helicopter for US-based Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation.

The cabins were manufactured by Tata Advanced Systems (TAS), wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons at Adibatla SEZ on the outskirts of Hyderabad.