Roko Shinohara, a high-tech granny ,in Japan says, “I turn on my computer the first thing in the morning. It’s a pleasure to see the email that came overnight,” .78-year-old grandmother Kikue Kamata says, “I know I shouldn’t open spam but sometimes I do because it’s fun.”

In Japan, with its love of technology and a declining birth rate, a growing number of elderly are learning to surf the Internet, finding it to be a crucial lifeline.

The Computer Grannies Society, is launched in 1997 to nurture a new group of net-surfing

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Now a days lots of people spend hours and hours of their time before pc monitors. Apart from word processing and spreadsheets,Monitors have other uses,like showing movies and entertainment. But there exists few problems in converting your monitor into a desktop TV. There is still a lot of work to be done in merging the TV and computer.

The first problem is colour. The PC uses different colours than television. Colours are often pale on television, When transmitted digitally, colours can be too intense and will not give a good picture.

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Kohl’s, a well-known retail apparel chain in the U.S., sees increased opportunities in India for sourcing its needs , which has around 749 stores in US across 43 States.

At present, it sources in excess of $100 million worth of products from CELEBRITY Fashions Ltd India. India forms around 10 per cent of Kohl’s outsourcing pie.

Peggy Eskenasi, Executive Vice-President of Kohl’s Corporation, who inaugurated a Celebrity Fashions Ltd shirt unit at Chennai, said, “India is one of Kohl’s favorite markets.”

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