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On World AIDS Day on December 1, 2007, Air India, the Indian national aircraft carrier painted one of its Airbus 320 aircraft in red – the colour of HIV-AIDS campaign – with ACT’07 along with the pneumonic ribbon of AIDS symbol on it.

The twice-yearly TOP500 list of the world’s fastest supercomputers shows five new entrants in the Top 10, which includes sites in the United States, Germany, India and Sweden. For the first time ever, India placed a system in the Top 10! (more…)

Yahoo! Messenger lets you make PC-to-phone calls to and from countries around the world. The normal international call rates using the Yahoo! Voice Phone Out service to India are 7.9¢/min. But as part of Diwali celebrations in India, they are offering cheap call rates at 4.9¢/min! (more…)

A few months back, Carlos Slim Helu overtook Bill Gates as World’s Richest Man and now news is breaking in that Mukesh Ambani is the richest person in the world! (more…)

Need to get quick search results from Google via your mobile phone in India? Google India runs a new mobile service that lets you SMS your search query to them, and they will text message back the results. (more…)

SearchCamp is a two day event that will discuss Search Engine Marketing issues including search engine advertising, SEO and marketing issues. It claims to be the first of its kind in India and will feature workshops, debates and keynotes on the present state and evolution of Search Engine Marketing. (more…)

As I browsed through the MSN India Tech section, I spotted a new service by Microsoft called Cool Hotmail. If you are bored of your Windows Live Hotmail (formerly MSN Hotmail) and want to add a unique domain name in your email id, then CoolHotmail is for you. How about yourname@iamhot.in or yourname@ilovebebikes.in or yourname@clubaishwarya.com! (more…)