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Sighted the Bramha Kamal
Botanically called as Saussurea obvallata, or the Bramha Kamal as we call it, is a rare sight in it bloomed state. Named after Bramha, the Hindu God of creation, this night blooming flower with a once in a year appearance is said to be an indication of an auspicious event. People in India believe that […]
Digital Odyssey
“Press the shift key and the * key together. Then press the Space Bar once. Now type out the word BASIC. Press the Return key and then the break key”. Those words were the milk on which I begun my nourishment in to the digital world. The year was 1992. The Gulf war was on. […]
BADA 2.0 Firmware Leaked
Great news for Bada smartphone users. The wait is over. Samfirmware has released a leaked copy of Bada 2.0.1 for Wave II(S8530). Later today, they will be releasing Bada 2.0 for Wave I(S8500). For more details visit samfirmware.com. Mind you, this is not an official firmware so you will need to flash it to your […]
Petrol Woes
Of late I had been feeling that my bike’s mileage was reducing day by day. Few months back I had some problems with my bike’s fuel tank, but that had been rectified then. So I wondered whether the problem had crept again. Initially I used to run my bike for a whole week on petrol […]
The Aftermath
17 souls lost? More than 130 injured physically, more psychologically? Was this a déjà vu of 7/11? Rewind back 5 years and 2 days. 11/7/2006 the date. 11 minutes 7 bombs, the attack. For them it was a number game. But for the 209 killed, it was the day they didn’t meet their family one […]
Bomb Blast in Mumbai
A bomb blasted in Mumbai today. The location was Roxy cinema near opera house. The severity of the damage has not been declared yet but there are casualties as being reported by eyewitnesses on tv. I pray for everyone’s safety and no more such incidents today.
Galaxy Ace-Wave II-Wildfire S : Face Off
A friend of mine recently enquire with me about the mobile he should buy. He had a fixed a budget and had shortlisted two mobiles. I wondered how he left out one more mobile which has become a rage in India at this moment. Then it to struck me that people are less informed about […]
Am on Google+
I am finally on Google+. That’s the good part. The bad part is, only the one friend who invited me is on it, in my Circles, so I don’t know what to do. I will have to wait for my friends to accept my invitations. Meanwhile, anyone who knows me, and requests for invitation,if I […]
Using QR Code
You all might have noticed an ugly looking square matrix on lots of products and in media, looking something like this. Well it is not something meant to deface a webpage. This small block of black and white, unintelligible shapes is nothing but a QR code. Short for Quick Response code, Wikipedia defines it as […]
Treasure Trove down South!!
Who says we are a country full of poor. Just look at the vast amount of wealth, and I mean legal wealth owned by individuals without being involved in scams and without having any corporate links. If you have been following the happenings of past few weeks, you will be amazed to know the amount […]