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 - Nokia's Navteq launches indoor mapping service
 Nokia's digital mapping arm Navteq launched on Monday an indoor mapping service enabling shopkeepers or retailers to better target consumers.
- Recharge your mobile phone in seconds
 An amazing 3D nanostructure designed and developed by scientists may make it possible to recharge mobile phones in seconds or a laptop within minutes.
- Zynga's RewardVille can get you (more) hooked
 Beware, if you're among the hordes who wonder where the time went after becoming absorbed in online games such as FarmVille and CityVille. Zynga, the hot Internet startup that created those ever-engrossing pastimes, is introducing another reason to goof off.
- Nokia's tablet path may exclude Microsoft
 Nokia's strategy for entering the tablet computer market may not include Microsoft, its recently announced partner for smartphones, according to a person with knowledge of the company's thinking.
- Microsoft sues Barnes & Noble over Nook reader
 Microsoft Corp filed lawsuits for patent infringement on Monday against bookseller Barnes & Noble Inc over its Nook electronic book reader, widening the software company's legal assault on devices running on Google Inc's Android system.
- Apple sues Amazon over App Store trademark
 Apple Inc has sued Amazon.com Inc in a bid to stop the online retailer from improperly using Apple's App Store trademark, according to a court filing.
- Google accuses China of blocking Gmail
 Google Inc on Monday accused the Chinese government of making it difficult for Gmail users to access the service in the country, the latest development in a rocky relationship between the two.
- Twitter@5: How well do you know Twitter?
 It's been five years since Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter, sent out the very first tweet. In these five years Twitter has evolved from being a 140-character idea to a phenomenon. The who's who of the world are on Twitter and a billion tweets are being sent every week. Chances are you too are on Twitter, but the question is how well do you know the microblogging sensation and the trivia surrounding it. Take a small quiz to find out for yourself.
- AT&T to buy T-Mobile USA for $39 bn
 AT&T Inc plans to pay $39 billion for Deutsche Telekom AG's T-Mobile USA to create a new US mobile market leader, but the pricey purchase is likely to attract intense antitrust scrutiny over potentially higher customer bills.
- Facebook to buy mobile app developer Snaptu
 Facebook has agreed to buy Snaptu, an application developer for mobile devices that are less sophisticated than smartphones, as the world's largest Internet social network focuses on expanding its mobile services.
- ICANN approves .xxx domain for porn content
 The internet now has its own official red-light district, where sex sites will be regulated against fraud, viruses and child porn.
- Tech Toyz gets stylish with Lakme Fashion Week
 This week on 'Tech Toyz', Ankit takes you to the Lakme Fashion Week and gets you stylish digital cameras.
- Watch: Loyal dog protects hurt pal in Japan ruin
 A tear-jerking video of a hurt and confused dog standing guard over an injured friend amidst the ruins of Japan's monstrous earthquake and tsunami is a hit on YouTube.
- US building tool to rig social networking sites
 The US military is making a software that will allow it to clandestinely manipulate social websites like Facebook and Twitter to spread propaganda, it was reported here Friday.
- EMC's anti-hacking division hacked
 The world's biggest maker of data storage computers on Thursday said that its security division has been hacked, and that the intruders compromised a widely used technology for preventing computer break-ins.
- Microsoft takes down spam e-mail network
 Microsoft Corp claimed credit on Thursday for taking down one of the biggest producers of spam e-mail in a joint effort with federal authorities across the United States.
- Large Hadron Collider, a time machine?
 The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world's largest atom smasher that started regular operations last year, could be the first machine capable of causing matter to travel backwards in time.
- Mobile phones give hotel guests the upper hand
 Travel today, from luggage to laptop, is increasingly high-tech. Yet every hotel room hosts a costly anachronism: a traditional telephone.
- Technological changes may lead to 'reading divide'
 The rapid rise of e-books could lead to a "reading divide" as those unable to afford the new technology are left behind, even as US reading and writing skills decline still further.
- Startup taps legal loophole to stream movies
 A California startup is making new hit movies such as "The Fighter" available for instant viewing online through a loophole: It lets customers rent a DVD and a player that are actually located in the Silicon Valley.
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