USB 3.0

As we all know the USB2.0 was introduced in the year 2000. The new USB3.0 is expected to come into the market by the year 2010. The current USB2.0 runs at a maximum speed of 480Mbps and it is half duplex. The New USB3.0 runs at a maximum speed of 5Gbps, it means 10 times faster than the USB2.0, and it is also Full duplex, means that it can also upload and download simultaneously. This new USB3.0 is faster than the eSATA and FireWire800.

Rajnikanth to star in Shankar's 'Robot'

Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) Following the huge box-office success of 'Sivaji-The Boss', director Shankar has again roped in Rajnikanth for his next film, the Rs.1 billion-sci-fi film 'Robot'.

The Britain-based Ayngran International, which has distributed more than 1,500 Indian films, and Eros Multimedia, distributors of films like 'Munnabhai MBBS',will produce the film. It will see the sure-fire combination of Rajnikanth and A.R. Rahman with Shankar.


The film will be in three languages, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. Speculation was that Shah Rukh Khan would play the lead role but now producers have confirmed it will be Rajnikanth, south India's darling.


The cast and crew is being finalised, a release from the producers said here Monday.


Director Shankar has been dreaming of making 'Robot' for a long time, with a big budget.


'Robot will be the grandest and most entertaining film ever made in Indian cinema and be produced in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi and be a high-tech film with the use of the state-of-the-art technology,' the release said.