Incredible India’s Pride – First Rabid Dog

India has very little to be proud of. No gold medals in the Olympics. No good movies. No good leaders. No good people. But one thing India has lots of – Rabid Dogs! Oh, I mean of the quadruped kind (we’ll deal with the biped rabid curs on another occasion). 😉 My favorite newspaper, the […]

Apple Juggernaut Steams Ahead in Q3

The Apple juggernaut shows no sign of slowing down. In its fiscal third quarter ended June 30, 2012, Apple sold 26 million units of its iPhones. Total sales of the iPhones since their launch in June 2007 now exceeds 244 million units. Strong iPad Sales Sales of the company’s iPad tablets were also robust in […]

RedBox Movie Streaming Tests Start Today

Man, just as I’d almost given up hope comes some good news about the RedBox movie streaming service. RedBox Instant, the RedBox-Verizon joint venture, is supposed to move into initial testing today. Like Netflix, RedBox Instant will offer a movie streaming service on a subscription basis. Users should be able to watch unlimited movies for […]

Screwed Royally – Two American Patels

For long, I thought these Gujjus were a law abiding people, content to work in Dunkin Donuts, motels and newsstands, make their weekly trips to the Swaminarayan Mandir and excitedly yell Jai Shri Ram upon seeing another Indian. Hell, shows how little I know. Lately, some Patels have been up to all sorts of mischief […]

Dark Knight Rises gets 97% Rating on RT

Dark Knight Rises Review – Disappointing It’s not every day that a movie earns a 97%* rating (* keeps fluctuating) on the world’s most second most popular movie review site. Yes, the early reviews for The Dark Knight Rises are out on Rotten Tomatoes. And they’re mostly gushing, overflowing with praise. Unless a meteor strikes […]

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