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James Bond Has Dodged 4662 Bullets During His MI6 Career

Think yourself lucky for ever having dodged a bullet or two? Well, you still can’t be as lucky as the famous American spy James Bond, who has dodged a total of 4,662 bullets in his film career till date. Keep on reading to know more details on this. James Bond, more commonly known from his secret codename “007″, has starred in a lot of blockbuster films during his 22-film career.... 

Intel Launches 3rd Generation Quad-Core Ivy Bridge Processors — Double The Power Of Previous Generation

Intel, the current king manufacturer of PC processors, is certainly looking to take over the whole PC family with it’s latest 3rd Generation Quad-Core processors. On first look, these processors look lightning fast and can deliver outstanding graphics, while multi-tasking on these beasts  a breeze. Keep reading to find out more about what the new generation of processors can do. Performance: There’s... 

Pictures Of SuperMoon From Around The World — May 2012

The biggest full moon or simply SuperMoon was observed on Saturday May 5th, 2012. People worldwide witnessed this amazing site, said to be the biggest in nearly 20 years and 30 percent brighter than a normal moon. At its most super, the moon was just 221,802 miles away from Earth — about 15,300 miles closer than average. We have complied a set of pictures taken by people who were there to witness... 

Top 10 Most Corrupt Nations

Even though corruption is present in almost all the countries in the world, it’s extremely high in some and leads to their poor economical and social conditions. This article will provide you an insight on the Top 10 most corrupt nations based on the Transparency International report. Transparency International is a nongovernmental organization is the global civil society organisation leading the... 

Samsung Unveils 3rd Generation Galaxy Smartphone, The Galaxy S III

Samsung has just unveiled its 3rd generation Galaxy smartphone, the Galaxy S III, at Samsung Unpacked 2012 launch event held in London. According to J.K. Shin - President of Samsung Electronics, The Samsung Galaxy S III is the best in class smartphone in the world.   The 133-gram, 8.6mm thick (slightly thicker than Galaxy S II) Samsung Galaxy S III would feature a 720p 4.8-inch Super AMOLED... 

Could Electric Cars Save the Economy?

You don’t have to be a genius to work out that the economy has been struggling lately on the back of the recession. Unemployment is rife and statements from business analysts warning of the impending doom of many companies are common place. One of the reasons which are most commonly cited by businesses as a major contributor to their woes is rising fuel prices, as many companies obviously rely on... 

Silicene May Be The Next Best Thing After Graphene

When Graphene was discovered a few years ago it was hailed as the next big thing for the manufacturing of computing and electrical devices, mainly because of its single atom layer of Carbon that is known as the ‘most conductive material in the entire known universe’. So if Graphene is all this special and great why has not been incorporated yet? Well to put it in simple words, Graphene... 

iPhone Could Have Had A Physical Keyboard

Can you imagine your iPhone with a physical keyboard? Well, it could have had one if Apple went with the idea of designing its world renowned handset with a physical keyboard form factor. Reports have revealed that the company was initially going to develop the iPhone with a physical keyboard before it went ahead with only the virtual keyboard option. The Verge reports that it was Tony Fadell, the... 

5 Best Document Scanner Apps For Android

We all know it’s a fast moving world and everything needs to happen on the go. Hence the culture of formally scanning documents with a proper flatbed scanner has become thing of the past, now a days we tend to make do with mobile scanning using our smartphones. So why not enhance their performance and completely remove the need of going to that poor old scanner? Here we present some groovy document... 

Top 10 Largest Dams In The World

Dams are made for different purposes including containment of water to form a reservoir, generation of hydroelectric power and irrigation of lands besides other usages. Here is a list of Top 10 largest dams in the world by volume of structure. However, the data on volume of structure is not easily available. 10. Oroville Dam It is a rockfill embankment dam on the Feather River in Oroville, California,...