The Smoking Jacket, Playboy's nudity-free, "safe-for-work" website, debuted Tuesday -- a bid by the iconic men's magazine to stay relevant in a cyberworld full of anything-goes competitors.

Call them the new hardcovers -- without the covers.

These days, it's impossible to understate the popularity of games for social networks, with Facebook titles like "Pet Society," "Happy Aquarium" and "Zoo World" all boasting massive followings.

It may be true that no cell phone is perfect, but the handset world isn't taking too kindly to Apple CEO Steve Jobs' public assertion that other smartphones suffer from the same antenna and signal problems that have been widely reported regarding the iPhone 4.

 Although pop-ups on a computer screen may only last a few seconds, they tend to set back our performance, say researchers.

Technopark has entered into an agreement with the Investment Promotion Bureau, Dalian Hi-Tech Zone, China, to enhance cooperation in the area of software and IT-enabled services.

Search engine giant Google is developing a technology that will help newspapers in charging money from online readers.

The e-governance project of the Kochi Corporation has moved a step further with the civic authorities deciding to entrust the task of developing the software with Wipro.

In a bid to control pollution, the Delhi government's transport department has decided to use a new technology by which the pollution level of all types of vehicles can be measured even when these are on the move.