Iguazu Falls Puerto Iguazu Best known for the Iguazu Falls that are all of 18 kilometres away from the city, Puerto Iguazu has pretty much developed its infrastructure around tourism needs. Etymologically Iguazu owes its roots to the Guarani or Tupi words ‘y’ that means ‘water’... [Read More]
The iPhone 5 on display after its introduction during Apple's iPhone media event in San Francisco. Apple’s iPhone 5 has a larger screen but a thinner profile and is 20 per cent lighter than the previous iPhone 4S. The phone, which was launched on Wednesday night (India time) at the... [Read More]
Google Nexus 7 The cat is finally out of the bag! Search giant Google unveiled its Google Nexus 7 tablet PC on the very first day of Google I/O at San Francisco on June 27. Built by Taiwan-based Asus and designed by Google, the 7-inch, $199 (approximately Rs 11,000) tablet comes loaded with top-class... [Read More]
A bus stop in California. Designed by artist Dennis Oppenheim, this 50-feet structure in California represents an artistic transition of a bus into a home. A tunnel shaped bus stop in Curitiba. Curitiba has excellent infrastructure making bus... [Read More]
In the Bay Area, perhaps more than anywhere else in the country, there is no shortage of talented web designers. Although that is wonderful in terms of creativity and affordability for consumers who are seeking their services, it can also make it quite difficult to choose the team that will be the... [Read More]
apple Apple Inc is expected to unveil the new version of its iPad tablet device on March 2 at an event in San Francisco.The next-generation iPad, which is unofficially termed the ‘iPad 2’, is expected to be “thinner and lighter” than the current iPad tablet computer.The new... [Read More]
earthquake10 An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.5 struck central California early Wednesday morning that could be felt as far north as San Francisco, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS website initially reported the temblor’s magnitude as 4.6, but later adjusted the... [Read More]
SAN FRANCISCO — With polls showing a tight race and a large block of undecided voters still in play, the two major party candidates for California governor met on Tuesday in the first of three debates, with the state’s economy and its deep financial problems dominating the discussion. Enlarge This... [Read More]