Players – Hell, What a Bunch of Jokers

Thank God for Abhishek Bachchan. Just when life was getting so insufferably boring in Amreeka that we even entertained fantasies of ending it all with a Saturday night special to our head, comes Bollywood’s numero uno buffoon with his hallmark simian antics in the new film Players. Abhishek Bachchan – Antithesis of Acting They say […]

Movie Critics Bugger Abhishek’s Players

Flop king Abhishek Bachchan can go only one way in Bollywood. Down, down, down. Predictably enough, the clown’s latest film Players is drawing withering scorn from critics. Here’s what a gaggle of critics had to say on Players: * Deccan Chronicle: The audience’s intelligence is insulted throughout in this endless horror show of pyromaniacal explosions, […]

Indian IT Firms Staring at Slowdown

The Indian IT industry, which has been steadily growing over the last two decades by providing low-cost IT services to western companies, faces uncertain times in the near term. Slowdown in 2012 Analysts see all four major technology sectors computing hardware, enterprise software, IT services and telecommunications equipment and services experiencing slower growth in 2012. […]

iPad Crushes Android in App Downloads

If we’ve said it once, we’ve said it a million times. The only tablet worth dicking around with is the Apple iPad. The solid sales numbers for the iPad and dismal record of the Android tablets bears us out. Time and again, we’ve seen prominent Android tablet vendors like Motorola, Blackberry, Samsung, Sony etc reduce […]

In India, Dogs & Humans Run Behind Junk

In Incredible India, dogs and humans have one thing in common – they both are forever running behind some useless thing. Visit any Indian village or town, you’ll be sure to find a bunch of feral-looking dogs chasing a bus, a stranger, young kids, cows, the mailman or other dogs. Ditto with Indian humans. They […]