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TomTom Launches Personal Navigation Devices in India [Starting at 15K]

TomTom Launches Personal Navigation Devices in India [Starting at 15K]

European navigation device manufacturer TomTom had announced entering Indian market earlier this year. TomTom has now launched their VIA range of personal navigation devices in India. The devices are priced starting at Rs.15,000. The 3 models launching in India are … Read More »

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World map of social network – Facebook leads the way

World map of social network - Facebook leads the way

ValleyWag has done an interesting representation of world map of social nets,using data from Alexa. Here are a few excerpts: Orkut leads in the Indian subcontinent, as well as Brazil; Facebook is stronger, internationally, than Myspace, with surprising strongholds in … Read More »

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World Map of Sunlight and Moonlight!! Cool Stuff

World Map of Sunlight and Moonlight!! Cool Stuff

Watch the sun rise and set all over the world on this real-time, computer-generated illustration of the earth’s patterns of sunlight, darkness, and cloud cover based on current weather satellite data. URL here Related: How does this map work? Watch … Read More »

   

Got stories to tell? Put them on the world map

Got stories to tell? Put them on the world map

The fact is that we all have some stories to tell-be it about the restaurant that you visited last week or interesting people you came across in the saturday-night-party. What if you could put these interesting stories on the map … Read More »

   

International Map of Web 2.0 Applications

International Map of Web 2.0 Applications

As web 2.0 expands its footprints, entrepreneurs across the globe are copying the successful web 2.0 ideas and are taking them to the next level or implementing them at a local/regional level. Business 2.0′s latest issue has mapped these global … Read More »

   

Tracking World News Made Easy

Tracking World News Made Easy

Do you find it difficult to keep a track of what’s happening in diff. parts of the world? What if an application allows you to access all the news from the world map itself? (instead of you subscribing to news … Read More »

   

Staying in a Happy Country?

Staying in a Happy Country?

A recent study by Adrian White (Analytic Social Psychologist at the University of Leicester) shows that Denmark is the happiest country in the world and Burundi in Africa is the most unhappy. According to the study, happiness is found to … Read More »