It’s 9.54 PM in New York. We are watching the second India-Australia Test Match of the current series on our new 27-inch iMac. And Mera Bharat Mahaan are 103-5. Not a good score. But India’s two great batting hopes Sachin Tendulkar and Captain M.S. Dhoni are at the crease. Some hope still left. It’s 9:59PM […]
It’s no secret that here at SI we love Apple products, be they the iPod, iPhone, iPad or now the …. Although our love affair with Apple is only a few years old, it’s chugging along nicely. Here’s the chronology of the SI-Apple amour: SI’s dalliance with Apple commenced in a humble way with a […]
(Courtesy: Sonny Chatrath) If you still haven’t heard of the phenomenon that’s Rajinikanth, you’re likely an alien or a retard. Here are a few pointers to Rajinikanth’s fame: 1. If Rajinikanth were to be shot today, tomorrow would be the bullet’s funeral 2. Rajinikanth killed a terrorist in Pakistan via Bluetooth. 3. When Rajinikanth was […]
We’re so sloshed on wine, beer etc it’s an herculean effort to type even a few words without a lapsus calami (the virtual version) marring the post. But still we’re determined to put out our predictions for 2012 and here they are: * India’s highest civilian award Bharat Ratna will be honored when it’s bestowed […]
Sony appears to be joining the list of tablet vendors that have gone up against the might of the Apple iPad and ended up bloodied and bruised. Not to mention the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars and loss of face. Discounts & More Discounts First, in mid-December Sony announced a $50 discount for […]
E-commerce Goliath Amazon.com today preened that its customers purchased enough copies of Walter Isaacson’s biography of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs to create a stack taller than Mt. Everest.