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30. September 2013

A mass funeral then a watery grave: Rare picture shows priest praying over Titanic victims before they are buried at sea

They were gathered nine days after the 'unsinkable' liner had gone down in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of 1,512 lives.
And this haunting black and white photograph taken on board one of the body recovery ships following the Titanic disaster shows a mass funeral for dozens of the dead being buried at sea.

Apple’s iOS 7.0.2 download update for iPad, iPod Touch, and iPhone 5, 4, and 4s

Apple has been stealing headlines more than often this year. First came the buzz of the big redesign of its iOS, and then was the launch of the two iPhones which are both unusual in ther own ways. And now Apple has released the iOS 7.0.2 update for users running iOS 7 or 7.0.1 on their iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices.

28. September 2013

Rhino Shield could save your Gorilla's glass

Gorilla Glass, which is used in the displays of mobile devices such as the iPhone, is pretty tough stuff. That said, it still isn't that uncommon to see iPhones with cracked screens. Such carnage may become a less common sight, however, if Rhino Shield takes off. The clear coating, which is designed to applied over top of a device's existing screen, is said to be five times more impact-resistant than Gorilla Glass 2.

Asad Rauf accuses Mumbai police of 'character assassination' over IPL 'betting' charges

Match-fixing accused Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf has reportedly denied the allegations made against him by the Mumbai police in its charge sheet on the Indian Premier League (IPL) betting scandal and said that the police is indulging in 'character assassination'.

Sri Lanka has become a 'too expensive' tourist destination

 
A report that gauges the countries that offer the most in return for tourists' holiday cash has rated Sri Lanka as an expensive destination for tourists.

Lanka not on CMAG agenda

 
sri Lanka was not part of the agenda of the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group(CMAG), which met in New York yesterday(Friday).

Don’t bully us says President

President Mahinda Rajapksa says some countries should stop bullying Sri Lanka just because its a small country.
In an interview with Al-Jazeera the President said that fingers are always pointed at the government when there is an incident but yet when similar incidents occur in the West it is seen as something isolated.

12. September 2013

Former LTTE members join government

At present Rajapaksa regime make use of disable former LTTE members and engage in election conversing.
Former LTTE Mannar district political wing leader Erambamoorthi Sivanandharaaja (Robert) and 25 former LTTE members joined government today at the election conversing meeting held under the patronage of president Mahinda Rajapaksa at Mannar today, government media reports.

We are waiting for the oral update of UNHRC commissioner on her recent visit to SriLanka - India

 
Indian representative of UN Human Rights Council in Geneva announced we are waiting for the oral update of UNHRC commissioner Navaneetham Pillay on her recent visit to SriLanka.

India A captain Yuvraj Singh trains at NCA

India A captain Yuvraj Singh arrived at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) here on Wednesday (September 11).
Yuvraj, who is aiming to make a comeback to the national side, was on Tuesday picked to lead India A against West Indies A in three one dayers and a Twenty20 to be held here at M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Dhoni captaincy is like Imran Khan's, says Shoaib Akhtar

Former Pakistan paceman Shoaib Akhtar has said MS Dhoni has all the qualities of Imran Khan as a captain and player.
According to Akhtar, Indian cricket has progressed not because of the Indian Premier League (IPL) but one man - Dhoni.

Intel launches Z3000 Atom for Windows 8.1, Android tablets


The Z3000 series of Atom chips is Intel's first designed specifically for tablets, and the first big revamp for Atom in five years.
Intel disclosed a lineup of revamped Atom chips Wednesday that target both Windows 8.1 and Android tablets.

Dryft virtual keyboard wants to be Swype for tablets

If you’re familiar with the Swype keyboard for smartphones and prefer that virtual keyboard to the one that came with your device, and you also use a tablet you might interested in Dryft. The original co-founder of Swype and its inventor, Randy Marsden, has unveiled his latest invention aiming to change tablet typing just as he did with smartphone typing using Swype.

11. September 2013

Apple iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C launched


Finally the D day for Apple’s much-awaited event has arrived. Scheduled at 10 am PDT (10.30 pm IST) in Cupertino, California; Apple is set to launch two new iPhones if the consistent rumours and leaks are to be believed.

10. September 2013

Apple will release the secret of youth! The company was



Youth is one of the secrets of the stir created by Apple.
Apple release a new record, which over the past 10 months came from.
Apple has released its iPhone motalkalai coming 10th.
But Apple's new devices are to release information about the pictures and the videos.
Apple company altti ullatam in shock.

8. September 2013

Mervin Silva summoned to bribery commission

 
A petition has been sent to the bribery and corruption unit by an anonymous person saying that Mervin Silva the Minister of public affairs and public relations had spent very much more than his income.

7. September 2013

Sony WG-C20 Portable Wireless Server unveiled, charges devices too

Sony‘s new WG-C20 Portable Wireless Server combines so many features that it sounds like a dream come true. More than simply letting you easily access files stored in SD cards or USB, it even streams video, music and images to your smartphone as well as your friends’ devices. And it doubles as a portable charger, too!

Qualcomm announces new Toq smartwatch for Android smartphones


While Samsung was announcing its Galaxy Gear smartwatch yesterday, Qualcomm was busy announcing its own smartwatch, called the Toq. Pronounced as “talk”, the Qualcomm Toq pairs with your existing Android smartphone and brings all your notifications where you can see them at a glance.

Largest volcano on Earth discovered under Pacific Ocean


Earth's largest volcano - and possibly the second largest in the Solar System - has been discovered at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean.
Covering an area roughly equivalent to the British Isles or the state of New Mexico, the volcano dubbed Tamu Massif, is located about 1,609 km east of Japan.

TN fishermen demand release of colleagues in SL prisons

 
Fishermen on Friday announced the launch of an indefinite strike, protesting further extension of judicial remand of 41 fishermen from Rameswaram and demanding the immediate release of all the 146 fishermen incarcerated in Sri Lankan prisons.