Sunday, February 6, 2011

Countries with largest forest areas

1. Russia - 47.9%
2. Brazil - 57.2%
3. Canada - 33.6%
4. USA - 33.1%
5. China - 21.2%
6. Australia - 21.3%
7. Congo - 58.9%
8. Indonesia - 48.8%
9. Peru - 53.7%
10. India - 22.8%

Largest countries

Country % of World
1. Russia 11.5
2. Canada 6.7
3. USA 6.5
4. China 6.4
5. Brazil 5.7
6. Australia 5.2
7. India 2.3
8. Argentina 2.0
9. Kazakhstan 1.8
10. Sudan 1.7

Oil producing countries

Saudi Arabia - 12.6%
Russia - 12.6%
USA - 8.0%
Iran - 5.4%
China - 4.8%
Mexico - 4.4%
Canada - 4.1%
United Arab Emirates - 3.5%
Venezuela - 3.4%
Kuwait - 3.3%

Friday, February 4, 2011

French Open 2010 Winners

Men's Singles: Rafael Nadal (Spain)

Women's Singles: Francesca Schiavone (Italy)

Men's Doubles: Daniel Nestor (Canada) and Nenad Zimonjic (Serbia)

Women's Doubles: Serena Williams (USA) abd Venus Williams (USA)

Mixed Doubles: Katarina Srebotnik (Slovenia) and Nenad Zimonjic (Serbia)

Saturday, January 29, 2011

Apple ipad launched in India

After a year and a day it was introduced in U.S., the apple ipad is launched in India. The iPad is priced at Rs 27,900 (basic model) to Rs. 44,900 (High end model). Six versions of iPad would be available in India. Apple use a touch screen as primary input device. The iPad is invariable smaller and portable than laptop and it has a virtual keyboard. With the introduction of Apple iPad in India, the Tablet war hots up in India. Apart from Apple, Samsung, Olive and Dell are already in the market with their products.