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Smartphones latest battle accessory

Smartphones could become the next weapon in the United States' battlefield arsenal, as defense companies seek to cash in on the rapidly growing use of sophisticated mobile applications. Raytheon (RTN.N), which makes the Patriot missile defense system, is developing software which could enable a soldier to find enemies in his or her surrounding terrain using a mobile phone running Google's (GOOG.O) Android operating system. The software could potentially be powerful enough to pick up aerial images from an unmanned aircraft or satellite and then focus in on details such as license plates on cars or a person's facial features.

Read 'Khatta Meetha’ movie review

'Khatta Meetha’ is noise, more noise and only noise.  When Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar join hands, you expect the cineplex to reverberate with laughter. Let's not forget, the team has regaled us with some terrific entertainers in the past. Naturally then, you expect 'Khatta Meetha' to take the legacy forward. Unfortunately, 'Khatta Meetha' is noise the actors scream a lot in this movie], more noise [the great promotion] and only noise, while the content takes a complete backseat. Although 'Khatta Meetha' shouldn't be compared to this combo's earlier works, since this one's a satire, I have to add that this is their weakest film to date. The first question I asked myself once the movie got over was, what's the story? Okay, okay, neither did Priyadarshan's last few films had a story to tell, but when you attempt a satire, when one talks of the hardships faced by the common man, when one talks of corruption in society, t...