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COVER STORY: Ad it all up
 As technology advances beyond imagination, so do the ways to reach potential customers. Get ready for advertising that is far more personal and participatory ‘Technology is shifting power away from the editors, the publishers, the establishment, the media,...
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Q’N’A: Byte Back
Q1. Please suggest a website from where I can scan my system for drivers update for free. Can I download drivers that are not installed on my system as well? 2. What is template-based web control (in ASP.NET)?......
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GAME ON: Beat ’em up
 Developing yearly sequels for a long-running and famous series is undoubtedly a tough job and developers have to maintain a careful balance between introducing new concepts and keeping the core gameplay intact. Unfortunately, this is where WWE Smackdown! vs. Raw 2008...
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TECHNOLOGY BUZZ: The game is on
 With the release of new titles in the market for the PC platform like Crysis, there is no time like now for high-end gaming on the PC Platform. To enjoy it to the maximum, however, you will require a card like the MSI NX8800GTX for the best gaming experience possible. Here is a peek at the...
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COOL GADGETS
 Canon’s IXUS 970 IS is10 megapixel digital camera that can boast the longest ever zoom lens in the range at 5x optical zoom, and is accompanied by an enhanced version of Canon’s lens-shift type optical Image Stabiliser (IS). One of the interesting menu features is that it empowers users...
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OF MICE AND MEN: No animal magnetism
 Each year, American doctors inject more than three million doses of Botox to temporarily smooth their patients’ wrinkles and frown lines. But before each batch is shipped, the manufacturer puts it through one of the oldest and most controversial animal tests available....
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TIPS AND TRICKS: Hanging on to the Web
 World Wide Web is a huge collection of resources used by a large number of people around the world every day. But the netizens also includes those who cannot take full advantage of the rich web content in its current form, due to various impairments, most importantly visual impairments....
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From Far And Wide
 Nasa is preparing to send a mission to the moon in 2011, called the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE), to assess the lunar atmosphere and the nature of dust lofted above the surface. The aim of the mission is to gather detailed information about conditions near the...
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MAIL EVOLENCE: Hacked!
 Untile now, I had always believed that hacking was something that happened to others. As it usually happens, unless we come in the line of fire, we cannot really gauge the extent of damage it can inflict. And so, I watched sympathetically from sidelines as people around me suffered at the hands...
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CAREERS: Petroleum engineering Fuelling career
 According to Wikipedia, “The subsurface engineering activities related to the production of hydrocarbons, which can be either crude oil or gas are referred to as petroleum engineering”. A petroleum engineer is assigned for managing oil and gas fields.....
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DOT COM: In their own write
 How often does it happen that you want to write something you feel strongly about, but you know that there are no publications which would cater to that type of subject? There is always a likely chance that, despite a number of magazines and newspapers that cover a diverse range of topics...
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