Posts Tagged ‘facebook’

Confronting Ash Fall From Iceland’s Volcano, On Both Sides Of The Pond

Everyone in an ash fall zone will be exposed to the effects of volcanic ash as it has the capability of infiltrating tightly sealed buildings and machinery and is often small enough (less than 10 microns) to be inhaled deeply into the lungs. Ash fall over extensive areas can prevent travel for days as we are seeing currently with the number of cancelled flights by British Airways and other transatlantic airlines. So what measures do we take to avoid ash fall and its repercussions during and post eruption

Five Touchscreen Handsets Under Rs0,000

Although there are still a few of us who still prefer the tactile feedback of actual keys QWERTY or otherwise, the touchscreen generation is still dominating the market. The prices of a handset’s employing technology that at one time was strictly for the affluent has drastically dropped

Nokia Announces Three New Handsets

Nokia has announced three new handsets – the Nokia C3, Nokia C6 and Nokia E5 – designed to put better messaging and social networking tools in the hands of more people around the world, at affordable prices. These new handsets feature full QWERTY keyboards, and enable access to a range of different email accounts, IM communities and social networks

Australian Woman Sacked For Comment on Facebook

An Australian woman has been sacked from her job after she posted a “heat-of-the-moment” comment about a co-worker on social networking site Facebook, a media report said Sunday. Twentytwo-year-old Caz Marshall from Adelaide was dismissed last month from her checkout job at a supermarket. “Had I wrote it on the staff room wall or on the (Facebook) walls of everybody who works in that store to single this person out, yes, that would be different

Olive Launches The Wiz, QWERTY Triple SIM Handset

After the launch of the country’s first 3G embedded Netbooks and Olive FrvrOn, the hybrid powered phone; Olive Telecommunications has launched the ‘Olive Wiz’- a social networking triple sim QWERTY phone (2GSM+CDMA). The Olive Wiz allows one click access to Facebook and Twitter along with browsing web-browsing enabled through Opera Mini browser. Olive Wiz also offers the convenience of easy Email access while offering the convenience of a QWERTY keypad that allows faster responsiveness through a built in instant messenger.