India prides itself on the fact that is the largest democracy in the world. And why not, with a population of over 1.2 billion people, having a functioning democracy in a troubled neighborhood with the likes of Pakistan and Bangladesh - where army rule has been the norm more often than a civilian government, it [...]
Continue reading...19. August 2008
Injustice! Greed! Unfair…How could they?..Let us boycott!! Obviously, by now almost every Potter fan would have used one more more of the swear phrases above. After all, Warner Bros have postponed the release date of Harry Potter an the Half Blood Prince from November 21, 2008 to July 17, 2009. Some reports suggest that the erstwhile Hollywood [...]
Continue reading...12. August 2008
It has been been a mixed bag for Apple’s iPhone 3G this month. On one hand, millions of users have clearly given the Apps Store a vote of approval by downloading 60 million applications to their phones in the first month. On the other, the latest iphone version is getting a barrage of complaints over [...]
Continue reading...3. August 2008
Mozilla Firefox has loads of fans, but many of them complain that sometimes the world’s favourite browser acts as a memory hog, i.e. takes up too much system memory. Today we will show you how to optimize firefox for faster loading while taking up less system resources. This firefox tweak works on versions 2+ and 3. [...]
Continue reading...19. July 2008
The 15 second IMAX trailer for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince that that has been in speculation for some time is now online! It’s basically a dark background and has Professor Dumbledore’s voice saying, “Once again, I must ask too much of you, Harry.” It then fades into the Half-Blood Prince logo. Check it [...]
Continue reading...17. July 2008
A funny compilation of George Bush's one liners and quotes, often dubbed as "Bushisms" because of the unique brand of humour they generate.
Continue reading...17. June 2008
Through this article I’m going to show you how to generate tons of free .edu backlinks using college and university blogs. But first, the things you’ve got to keep in mind: 1. Dont Spam 1. Keep in mind as you find college and university blogs, that you really ought to post highly relevant comments. Go out of [...]
Continue reading...3. June 2008
Mumbai residents have got another reason to compare their city to Manhattan. The Government of Maharashtra says it plans to build a statue off the coast of Mumbai to rival New York’s Statue of Liberty. The statue will be of the Maratha warrior king Shivaji, a hero in Maharashtra and the rest of India for [...]
Continue reading...2. June 2008
Oracle has joined the list of vendors offering free media consisting of Linux distributions - a list which includes Canonical which ships Ubuntu and Fedora under their Free Media Program. Oracle is now giving its Linux distribution, named Oracle Unbreakable Linux - a 2 DVD set. Head over to this page, type in your snail [...]
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22. July 2008
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