Weekend music
Heard this song quite a long time ago, and it is stuck in my mind. In spite of the fact that it starts Emraan ‘Monkey face’ Hashmi. Maybe its something to do with our own Hyderabadi beauty, Dia more...A load of crap from an idle brain | 17 May 2008
Tagg… group SMS messaging solution
Tagg is a free web & mobile based mass messaging platform that you can use for any of your purposes. This could be for (seemingly) noble causes like group SMS, micro-blogging etc, or for less nobl more...www.webyantra.net | 17 May 2008
The “Forgotten People” of Xinjiang
Iranian commentator Amir Taheri draws attention to the plight of the “Forgotten people” of East Turkestan or Xinjiang as it is more famously known today. However, the real “Forgotten People” i more...INI Signal | 17 May 2008
E*Trade exit Investsmart, HSBC joins in
Marking its entry into the lucrative broking space of the Indian market, HSBC , through its subsidiary HSBC Securities and Capital Markets (India) is buying out 73.21% stake in broking and investment more...India Inc. | 17 May 2008
Lines of the Day
I have a daughter. I will not be allowing her anywhere where restrictions are placed on her during her periods. (The Brat, the Bean and Bedlam) Indeed! Why let society, sisters-in-law, or mothers-in- more...Givvup Only Are There | 17 May 2008
New Gmail Loading Screen for Slow Internet Connections
Google today rolled out a small improvement in the Gmail loading screen - it now gives you an option to switch from standard view to the basic HTML view if you are browsing with a slow Internet conn more...Digital Inspiration | 16 May 2008
It's the economics, stupid. Or is it?
Every now and then, after reading something I've written, someone will write me a supercilious note saying something to the effect of: "Bro, you don't have much of a clue about economics, do you?" The more...Death Ends Fun | 17 May 2008
Finnish challenges
Today's Mint (Sat May 17) carries this essay I wrote on Helsinki. As usual, your thoughts welcome.Death Ends Fun | 16 May 2008
Flavors: Black Bean Chili with Saffron Rice and Papaya Guacamole
What's For Lunch Honey? | Food Life & Photographs from an Indian in Germany | 16 May 2008
Baba Takes You for a Ride
Baba Ramdev is taking his followers on a luxury cruise trip. The involved observer comments, When Baba Ramdev, that indefatigable crusader of Yog Shakti decides to take you on a spiritual joyride on more...DesiPundit | 16 May 2008
Trim Down Your RSS Reading List By Removing Duplicate Feeds
If you have been following RSS feeds for a long period of time, there may be duplicate feeds present in your news aggregator that have different URLs but point to the same content on the web. This ca more...Digital Inspiration | 16 May 2008
Creative block
My brain could not stop thinking about how to solve two design problems - one an Annual Report design for a Mobile Wireless Telecom major and the other a logo design for a Leather Works company. Becau more...aside design studio | 16 May 2008
The Mother Daughter Test
I’m sure you’ve all heard of this thing called “the mother-daughter test”, right? The way it works is that you take a given set of circumstances and try to imagine someone dear to you in that more...IndieQuill | 16 May 2008
Opera Dragonfly, Easy web apps debugging
Image from OperaOpera DragonflyDeveloper Tools to debut Javascript, inspect CSS and the DOM, and view errors. Opera released their new Developer Tools — Opera Dragonfly — about a week back. The more...Brajeshwar | 16 May 2008
We Knew To Handle Terrorism
Almost two dozen terrorist attacks have happened under the watchful eyes of the Manmohan Singh administration. Maoists routinely murder policemen and civilians while their apologists sing peans. Whil more...DesiPundit | 16 May 2008
The evolution of Sunidhi Chauhan
Sure the advent of item numbers at the turn of the millennium helped surge Sunidhi Chauhan to the forefront of Bollywood singers, but she's also made a contribution of her own - namely, she's helped d more...Aspi's Drift | 16 May 2008
Compare Creative Vado Camcorder with Flip Video Camera
Creative has launched a pocket sized video camera called the Vado Cam to compete with Flip Video which currently is the best-selling video camcorder at Amazon. When it comes to features, Vado and Flip more...Digital Inspiration | 16 May 2008
New Admin Bar Design
Today we launched a redesigned admin bar, the handy toolbar you see at the top of every WordPress.com blog when you’re logged in. We’ve retired the old flat blue look in favor of something that be more...A load of crap from an idle brain | 05 May 2008
Default Avatar Options - Identicons
Now you can customize how avatars show up on your blog, including some cool never-before available options: You can find these options under Settings > Discussion. Here’s what you can do: Turn more...A load of crap from an idle brain | 04 May 2008
