0 Study: Tech making people forget the art of writing

Technology exists to make our lives easier, doesn't it! But then increasing dependency on technology may have adverse impacts on us as well. One such adverse impact may be: forgetting the art of writing! It may sound little unrealistic at the moment, but we must agree that in the era of SMSing and online chatting, 

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0 HTC confirms it's not working on Siri rival

The internet has been abuzz over the last few days with rumours that HTC is prepping its own voice recognition software, similar to Apple's Siri and Samsung's S-Voice. Speculations of HTC-branded voice recognition software were triggered after the company put a strange image on their official Twitter and Facebook pages. 

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0 Find Friends Nearby: Facebook makes it easier to find friends

Facebook has silently released a new feature that allows mobile users to find friends who are geographically nearby. Dubbed as “Friendshake”, the new Facebook feature is available through a URL - http://fb.com/ffn – an abbreviation of Find Friends Nearby. FFN lets users locate friends and potential friends in vicinity without having to search for them by name. Users, however, need to log into Facebook to use the FFN platform.

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0 iBerry launches the Auxus AX03G ICS tablet in India

iBerry has announced the Auxus AX03G in India, the successor to its recently launched tablet, the Auxus AX02.

The iBerry Auxus AX02 was one of the first budget tablets to run Google’s latest OS, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The Auxus AX03G will also run the same OS. 

The Auxus AX03G is priced at Rs. 9,990. This is the same price at which the Auxus 02 was launched. The Auxus 02 has seen a price drop with the launch of the new model and will now be priced at Rs. 7,990.

The Auxus 02 was a very good performer as a budget tablet. It has all the points in its favour – a good touchscreen, smooth running of apps and multimedia and a good build. Also, check out our detailed review of the iBerry Auxus AX 02.

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0 Porn industry thinks its future is in tablets, not 3D

The future of porn? Men and women huddled around smartphones and tablets watching free "tube" sites, according to a survey of executives and performers in the adult entertainment industry.

The survey, released on Wednesday by Xbiz, an adult industry trade magazine, also found more than half of those surveyed do not plan to buy or use a .XXX domain for their content.

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0 Steam for Schools brings 'edutainment' factor with Portal 2

Did education just become a lot more fun? Online gaming service Valve this week announced its educator edition of Steam, which comes with a free copy of Portal 2 and Portal 2 Puzzle Maker designed for classroom use by teachers and students.

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0 Analyst: Microsoft possibly prepping own Windows Phone 8 handset

While the entire tech industry is still reeling from Microsoft's introduction of its Surface tablet, a new whisper about another hardware surprise has gathered steam in some quarters. According to one analyst, Microsoft may be working on introducing its own handset for Window Phone 8, which also made its debut this week.

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