Sheffield Engineers Bring Technology That Detects Leaky Pipes

Damaged water pipes have always been a concern as they lead to wastage of a high amount of water and are difficult to detect. Presently, leaks are determined using acoustic sensing with microphones which detect the noise generated by pressurized water escaping from the pipe. This method usually lacks accuracy and is time consuming. Addressing the issue, Sheffield engineers have tried to improve the leak detection technology by developing a better method .

 

 Leak Detection By Identifying The Pressure Sound By Leaking Water

TRAI to seek Ban on Import of Phones with Fake IMEI Numbers

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is reportedly planning to approach the Commerce and Industry Ministry pertaining to the issue of banning the import of phones with fake IMEI numbers.

New Voice Assistant "NINA" - Lets You Command iOS And Android Apps

Nuance Communications' technology is what powers Apple's mobile voice assistant Siri. The company's voice recognition engine can also be found in dictation software like Dragon Dictation and even in devices like Smart TVs. Nina is the company's response to the growing popularity of intelligent personal assistants that are popping up on all Android and iOS devices

Apple Plans To Develop an App Similar to Youtube

Beta 4 version of iOS 6 which was released to developers on Monday, has certain improvements and changes. One such change includes the absence of YouTube App. The app which came pre-installed in all the previous versions since 2007 will not be seen in iOS 6. Though the previous versions of Apple’s Operating System can continue with it. Apple told TheVerge that the reason for discontinuity is that it’s license to include YouTube in iOS has expired. But, YouTube is not banned in iOS 6, it’s just the app which will be unavailable. The users can still use it through Safari. To overcome the lack of a video-sharing app in the device, Apple is on it’s way to provide a new YouTube-like app in the App Store.

Metro Rails In India To Get NFC Ticketing

Nokia India is apparently in talks with a majority of the metro rail projects in the country to introduce a Near Field Communication (NFC) based ticketing system for its consumers, reports mydigitalfc. The report states that Nokia has partnered with the mobile payment company Paymate for NFC solutions and has tied up with banks for this service.

Genius PenSketch M912 Artist Tablet Launched at Rs. 13,250

Inspan Infotech has introduced the PenSketch M912 Tablet from Genius. The M912 is said to be a high performance solution for professional graphic users, as it allows users to sketch architectural & 3D designs and create magnificent illustrations.

Nokia 112 - Dual Sim Phone

The new Nokia 112 is an entry level dual SIM mobile phone running the Nokia S40 OS . It is stylish mobile and is available in various vibrant colors .