Application Developer Eric Act has created a program that gives the owners of the previous generation mobile devices (iPhone 4 smartphones, iPhone 3GS and IPOD Touch 4G media player), the ability to partially use the functionality similar to the Siri intelligent vocal aid, Ferra.ru reports, citing technological IDOWNLOADBLOG .

On Tuesday night, November 29, the north of Israel was undergoing missile shelling. Four missiles were released from the territory of Lebanon. There are no victims, but material damage was caused. The Israeli Defense Army responded to the missile shelling by artillery fire, Newsru Israel reports. According to the press service of the police of the Northern District, the fall of three missiles are installed.

AvtoVAZ begins the commodity issue of the budget model Lada Granta, which will replace the "classic" models in the product line of the car concern, the company reports. Granta is a front -wheel drive car that is planned to replace the Lada 2107, Lada Samara and Lada Kalina models. The recommended price for the car in the “Standard” configuration is 229 thousand rubles, in the “Norm” configuration - 256 thousand rubles. During the Granta test drives, she collected good reviews from the press.

In Tula, voters received letters with the rules for filling out ballots. According to these "Rules", the ballot in which the citizen voted for any batch besides "United Russia" is considered spoiled, Kasparov.ru reports. On November 29, Facebook user, Reuters photojournalist posted a photo of the letter on his page. A paper called the "liner into the passport" was invested in an envelope with a letter that residents of the Tula region.

In the USA, on November 22, the daughter of the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin Svetlana Alliluyeva died. The information about this was published by the American newspaper The New York Times , emphasizing, however, that Olga could not be confirmed about this from the daughter of Alleiluyeva. According to these data, Alliluyeva (in the article is called the American name - Lana Peters) died in the nursing home in the city of Richland (Wisconsin). Olga lives in Portland (Oregon).

The ex-champion of the world in boxing in two weight categories 31-year-old Briton David Hay announced that he was negotiating with the world of heavyweight world according to WBC 40-year-old Ukrainian Vitali Klitschko. “I haven’t seen the contract yet, but negotiations are going,” Haye quotes Allboxing.ru . “Before ending my career, I said that I would like to hold this fight, and in March there is a date for the fight, and which was already said.

Independent experts who investigated the disaster near Yaroslavl Yak-42 with the Lokomotiv hockey team came to the conclusions opposite to those who were released by experts of the Interstate Aviation Committee (MAC) in early November.

Thousands of Egyptian voters who participate in the first after the fall of the Hosni Mubarak regime of parliamentary elections vote in an unusual place - in the Cairo cemetery, RIA Novosti reports. The famous "city of the dead" in Cairo, where tens of thousands of citizens live, arose in abandoned cemeteries three hundred years ago and eventually turned into a huge city district.

In the Irkutsk region, a verdict was sentenced to a man found guilty of the brutal murder of his former lover. The crime was committed in front of the young daughter of the killer and his victim, and the lawsuit around the alimony was the reason for the reprisal. The Angarsk City Court sentenced the accused Sergei Lukashev to 15 years in prison, the official website of the prosecutor's office of the Irkutsk region reports. The criminal will serve the punishment in a penal colony.

Top -trading of Russian painting Christie's auction in London - the paintings of Viktor Vasnetsov and Vasily Vereshchagin - brought a total of almost 3 million pounds on Monday, while the “hero” Vasnetsova several times a preliminary assessment, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service of the auction.

Almost all the Russians professing Islam and who went to Hajj in Saudi Arabia at the end of September, returned to Russia. Any diseases, including influenza, are not registered. This was announced the day before by the chief state sanitary doctor of the Russian Federation Gennady Onishchenko, RIA Novosti reports. According to Onishchenko, 19 thousand 712 people returned to Russia today, and about 20.5 thousand were left. “We are approaching the end.

At the Moscow Temple of Elijah the Prophet in Upensky Lane, which is located next to the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, the line of those who wanted to bow to the particle of the Virgin Mary, which has been stored in this church from pre -revolutionary times, was lined up. According to one of the employees of the ordinary parish, the queue is now about 200 people. “Interest (in the shrine) appeared thanks to the media ,” he told the portal Bfm.ru.

Video with the Karat champion Vadim Tonoyan, who confuses the student, Maria Gordeev, got into the media: Tonoyan did not even try to slow down. The surveillance camera was filmed by a 20 -year -old student shot down by a car, flying away by several meters - frames of video recording of the accident on university prospectus are published by the Life News website. Now this record is being studied by investigators.

In Latvia, criminals who choose small temples as objects for their attacks continue to be attended. According to the state police, in the Zemitsky volost of the Kandavsky Territory, a box for donations and the Icon "Secret Supper" were stolen from the church. The loss was ascertained on Sunday. Thieves penetrated the church, breaking window glass. The amount of damage is set.

Radical -minded Iranian students attacked the British Embassy on Tuesday in the center of Tehran, and also seized the summer residence of the British diplomatic mission in the northern district of the capital of Iran. Demonstrators broke into the British Embassy in the city center, throwing documents and a tourniquet of British flags from the windows, protesting against the new sanctions of London against Tehran, reports Reuters with reference to local television on Tuesday.