News for 'Portability'

500-kg Egyptian woman in Mumbai for treatment, lifted by crane

500-kg Egyptian woman in Mumbai for treatment, lifted by crane

Rediff.com11 Feb 2017

Eman Ahmed was transported by a fully-equipped truck, which was followed by an ambulance and a police escort, to Saifee Hospital where a special room has been built for her.

Samsung unveils 3 new Galaxy tablets

Samsung unveils 3 new Galaxy tablets

Rediff.com3 Apr 2014

These include 7-inch, 8-inch and 10.1 inch devices.

Indian telcos' 5G rollout is mired in controversy

Indian telcos' 5G rollout is mired in controversy

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

The operators say that the move to have an India-specific standard will raise the costs not only of telecom networks but of chipsets for mobile devices because they will have to be made for the local market and, as such, will not enjoy global economies of scale.

Need a battery boost? Top 5 affordable powerbanks on the go

Need a battery boost? Top 5 affordable powerbanks on the go

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

a list of top five powerbanks that strike a perfect balance between price, portability and capacity

Why Was Kashmir Calm After Geelani's Death?

Why Was Kashmir Calm After Geelani's Death?

Rediff.com6 Sep 2021

Squashing erstwhile 'separatists', marginalising the 'mainstream', and squeezing funding channels have all evidently had an impact -- at least for the moment, notes David Devadas after a visit to Srinagar.

PICS: World's most compact digital film camera

PICS: World's most compact digital film camera

Rediff.com15 Sep 2013

Check out the amazing features of Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera that was launched August 2.

PHOTOS: It's water, water everywhere in Kolkata

PHOTOS: It's water, water everywhere in Kolkata

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

Heavy overnight rains lashed Kolkata leading to water-logging in many parts and slow traffic movement.

Day 7 of protests: More farmers converge on Delhi borders

Day 7 of protests: More farmers converge on Delhi borders

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

While the police have kept the Haryana-Delhi border at Singhu and Tikri closed for traffic, the protest at Ghazipur, the city's border with Uttar Pradesh, has also intensified.

India rejects Google's patent plea for e-shoe

India rejects Google's patent plea for e-shoe

Rediff.com29 Feb 2020

The patent application for 'System and method for wearable electronic devices', filed in 2007, mentions various wearable models including a shoe that can communicate data to the user, electronic communication devices attached to clothes, wireless ear pieces and ankle bracelets that can transmit updated information from the body to the user. The drawings the company submitted to the patent office also show the design of a shoe that can be a wearable electronic device.

Nikon Coolpix S31: Should you buy it for Rs 6k?

Nikon Coolpix S31: Should you buy it for Rs 6k?

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

Don't dismiss the Coolpix S31 as yet another point-and-shoot camera. For the amount of punishment it can take, the price seems just about right.

Top 5 affordable laptops in India

Top 5 affordable laptops in India

Rediff.com11 May 2013

Feature-rich, portable and yet they deliver decent performance.

LPG cylinders to be available at petrol pumps

LPG cylinders to be available at petrol pumps

Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

The 5-kg cylinder will be price at market rate.

What FM's stimulus package 2.0 offers

What FM's stimulus package 2.0 offers

Rediff.com14 May 2020

On reforms in pipeline, she said the government is for universal right to minimum wages and wants to remove regional disparity through a national floor wage.

Party animals, here's the speaker you were looking for!

Party animals, here's the speaker you were looking for!

Rediff.com28 Jun 2019

The top panel has built-in tweeters that help in spreading the sound wider, says Erick Massey.

Ulka and Rajeev convert buses into ladies's toilets

Ulka and Rajeev convert buses into ladies's toilets

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

Ulka Sadalkar and Rajeev Kher are transforming Pune's public restrooms and offering a dignified solution to India's sanitation needs.

Top 5 smartphones under Rs 15,000

Top 5 smartphones under Rs 15,000

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

These come with 1GHz processors, great cameras, build quality and battery power.

More banks mean better service: RBI deputy governor

More banks mean better service: RBI deputy governor

Rediff.com4 Jun 2013

Change bank if unhappy with service, says RBI's Deputy Governor K C Chakrabarty.

Google Glass: The Future is Now!

Google Glass: The Future is Now!

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Will Google Glass represent the next big leap in mobile computing or become an enormous privacy breach?

Why Microsoft, Intel are feeling threatened

Why Microsoft, Intel are feeling threatened

Rediff.com20 Jan 2013

Tablet makers have started eating into computer market heavily. Find out what Intel and Microsoft are doing to regain lost ground.

MNP: Idea gets advantage, RCom, BSNL lose

MNP: Idea gets advantage, RCom, BSNL lose

Rediff.com1 Feb 2011

Idea, the country's sixth-largest mobile operator was the biggest gainer in the first eight days of mobile number portability (MNP) being launched across the country.

LPG: Consumers can now switch dealers

LPG: Consumers can now switch dealers

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

However, unlike cellular services where consumers have the option to switch between different mobile companies, LPG consumers would have the limited option of changing only their dealers, not the oil company.

I follow my father's footsteps: Rohan Marley

I follow my father's footsteps: Rohan Marley

Rediff.com22 Mar 2013

Rohan Marley, son of one of music's great legends Bob Marley, talks about his new brand of audio products, his trip to India and the Marley legacy.

Laptop vs Tablet: Which one to pick?

Laptop vs Tablet: Which one to pick?

Rediff.com22 May 2013

Laptops and tablets differ in size, battery life storage capacity, performance, Operating Software and cost too.

Are smartphones making compact cameras redundant?

Are smartphones making compact cameras redundant?

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

Smartphones priced below Rs 10,000 have forced the entry-level compact camera segment to record its first sales growth decline.

Yogi pats himself for UP's complete transformation, Opposition says it's all gas

Yogi pats himself for UP's complete transformation, Opposition says it's all gas

Rediff.com19 Sep 2021

Asserting that Uttar Pradesh has undergone a complete transformation under his government, chief minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that there have been no riots since 2017, strict action has been taken against the mafia and the state is in the frontline of implementing welfare schemes, ensuring the ease of doing business and fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.

The amazing success story of Sunil Mittal

The amazing success story of Sunil Mittal

Rediff.com18 Feb 2015

Mittal would travel in trucks with his consignments.

Non-metros see surge in number porting requests

Non-metros see surge in number porting requests

Rediff.com1 Apr 2019

The highest number of requests are in Karnataka (39.18 million) and Tamil Nadu (35.56 million).

Gandhi's charkha sold for 110,000 pounds at UK auction

Gandhi's charkha sold for 110,000 pounds at UK auction

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

Mahatma Gandhi's 'charkha' which he used in Yerwada Jail during the 'Quit India Movement' was sold at an auction in the UK for a whopping 110,000 pounds, nearly double the expected price.

Telecom retailers make hay while the industry whines

Telecom retailers make hay while the industry whines

Rediff.com24 Sep 2012

Subscriber churn costs operators heavily, retailers make Rs 7.7k cr a year.

Kashmiris celebrate R-Day, but without mobiles, Internet

Kashmiris celebrate R-Day, but without mobiles, Internet

Rediff.com26 Jan 2012

Mobile phones across Kashmir Valley on Thursday fell silent from 9 am till noon as service providers switched off the links following instructions from the security agencies as part of precautionary measures on Republic Day.

IN PICS: Kashmir reels under severe cold

IN PICS: Kashmir reels under severe cold

Rediff.com2 Jan 2012

Kashmir is reeling under intense cold wave with minimum temperatures dropping to five degrees below the freezing point. The effect of the cold wave is compounded by equally severe power cuts and freezing of pipes carrying portable water. Mukhtar Ahmen reports.

Switching banks without changing a/c number soon

Switching banks without changing a/c number soon

Rediff.com2 Jan 2012

The idea is to save customers the inconvenience of opening and closing bank accounts or keeping multiple accounts if they have to shift to a new location or find their bank's services unsatisfactory.

Pix: India's first ever magazine cover shot on OnePlus 6

Pix: India's first ever magazine cover shot on OnePlus 6

Rediff.com1 May 2018

Aditi Rao Hydari looks picture-perfect on Vogue India's May issue.

DoT to finalise M&A, spectrum sharing norms by June-end

DoT to finalise M&A, spectrum sharing norms by June-end

Rediff.com29 May 2012

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) expects to finalise the norms for mergers and acquisitions and spectrum sharing by the end of June. It also plans to approve the National Telecom Policy (NTP), 2012, by the end of July.

Indian-origin boy working with Microsoft for braille printer

Indian-origin boy working with Microsoft for braille printer

Rediff.com15 May 2015

The young student has started working with a Windows team.

Digital revolution: India comes of age

Digital revolution: India comes of age

Rediff.com31 Dec 2010

India's digital world has witnessed tremendous growth in the past decade.

Apple iPad Mini: Will YOU buy it for Rs 18k?

Apple iPad Mini: Will YOU buy it for Rs 18k?

Rediff.com25 Oct 2012

Apple unveiled the iPad Mini on October 23 and is likely to make its presence felt in India next month. But at Rs 18k for a Wi-Fi-only model, will you go for it?

24 amazing innovations from rural India

24 amazing innovations from rural India

Rediff.com16 Mar 2011

India's rural innovators have proved that ordinary people are indeed capable of extraordinary inventions.

How good is the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5?

How good is the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5?

Rediff.com9 Oct 2018

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 will impress multimedia enthusiasts.

Best gaming gadgets from Alienware: The top 20 list

Best gaming gadgets from Alienware: The top 20 list

Rediff.com14 Sep 2011

Interested in sci-fi and fantasies? Have you designed a sci-fi story involving you and a sudden encounter with aliens? Don't worry, the gadgets listed below can help you realise your wildest gaming fantasies.