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Fall of the Political God…Or is it?
Woke up this morning to read the news flashed by the (good/bad)times of India that the NCP chief Sharad Pawar had been distanced by friends and foes alike. Though he…
Safe “Bet” for India
Events after events are going by in the world of sports. We had that controversy filled IPL, then the T20 world cup. The Roland Garros is on at the moment.…
Under Microscope…….Cloud Computing
Computing has come a long way since the first IBM PC ever built for a common man. From a few KBs of RAM running the primitive and complex operating systems…
Just “Made Up”
Since there was some time for the train to arrive at our suburban station, three of us were squandering our time on political and social debate. The arguments drifted from…
Tendulkar’s Twitter Fan Base
The appearance of the real Sachin Tendulkar on the microblogging site twitter, has delighted his fans in India and world alike. People login quite often, to check out the little master's status…
PacMan on Google
The 30th anniversary of PacMan was commemorated by google, by placing an interactive pacman doodle on its search homepage. The pacman game could be played by clicking on "Insert Coin"…
An IPad Competitor
In april 2010, apple launched their mobile computing device, IPad, which satisfies many of the computing needs on the go. The device went on sale soon after worldwide, and has…
A Gloomy Day for Indian Skies
It was one of the worst days for Indian aviation. The news of the Mangalore plane crash left us all shocked at the office. I wouldn't like to give hyperlink…
The Summer Swim
it's so hot these of the most boring period of life for office goers. The heat becomes unbearable even in India, and people take this opportunity to cool off at hill…
“Made” in China
One of the experiences that every sea fearer has during his sea life is, being duped at some foreign port. No one has been spared of it, some for a…