* February 24, 1955 – iBorn. Steve Jobs lands on Planet Earth. Steve’s biological father was a Syrian Muslim immigrant Abdulfattah John Jandali and biological mother was Joanne Simpson. Steve was adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs. * 1974 – Steve visits India in search of spiritual enlightenment. * April 1, 1976 – Co-Founded Apple […]
Steve Jobs, Apple co-founder and the creative force behind several of the company’s most successful products like the iMac, iPod, iPhone and iPad, passed away today. He was 56. The cause of death was not disclosed. Jobs had been ailing and recently passed the baton to Tim Cook. Announcing Jobs’ death, Apple said on its […]
The new comScore marketshare numbers for smartphone platforms are out. And Google’s Android platform has increased its market share to nearly 44% for the three months ending August 31. Some 84.5 million people in the U.S. owned smartphones, up 10% from the preceding three month period. How long before every mobile phone in the U.S. […]
Holy Cow! Break the coconuts, sound the Tabla, play the harmonium. Sing that Badwa-Randi song Chamak Challo. 😉 Yea, three NYC Indian restaurants have won the coveted Michelin star. The 2012 Michelin Guide for New York City restaurants has added Tulsi, Junoon and Tamarind Tribeca to its prestigious list. Each of the Indian restaurants won […]
Playing the sadist to its Android, Blackberry and other smartphone rivals, Apple today launched the iPhone 4S at a hall-filled event in Cupertino, California. The upgrade to the world’s favorite smartphone comes with a faster dual-core processor, a voice-based intelligent assistant Siri and an 8-megapixel camera. The new phone runs on the Apple A5 chip, […]
It was less than five years back that history was made. The exact date was January 9, 2007. Until that moment, no one ever thought a phone could be sexy. After all, in the pre-iPhone era a mobile phone was just a device for talking or texting. Or playing a rudimentary game while you were […]