This is dreadful news. As of June 30, 2011, 1,283 Pakistani Nationals aka terrorists are untraceable in India. India’s Minister of State for Home Mullappally Ramachandran told the country’s Parliament Wednesday that intelligence agencies and state police regularly make efforts to locate the missing Pakistani nationals and arrange to send them back to Pakistan once […]
Finally. Here’s the much anticipated app that promises to bring Nirvana to billions of itchy, scratchy heads. Folks, a new iPhone application has debuted that provides real time alerts of lice outbreaks at the local level and provide tools to combat it. The new app The Facts of Lice is available free of cost at […]
As we were desultorily scanning Bloomberg News on our iPad while lying in bed, we stumbled upon some rather interesting news: * Facebook is banned in China. Yes, the country of 1.2 billion hackers, low-wage slaves, destroyer of American jobs and nemesis of Indians can’t access the social networking site. Maybe, it’s all for the […]
The yawning gap between market leader Apple and the rest of the Tablet vendors (Motorola, Samsung, Acer, Asus, HP and the like) is growing wider. A couple of days back during a visit to Staples, we found the U.S. office supplies store offering $100 instant rebate on all tablets except the Apple iPad and HP’s […]
Apple iPad 2 Ever since we got it, the baby has always been held close to our bosom. Of all the digital media gadgets we’ve accumulated in a long life time, none has afforded us as much pleasure as the iPad 2. Watching live Indian TV, music, playing YouTube videos, streaming Netflix movies, reading books […]
Indians have been slow to climb on the bandwagon of the iPad or other tablets, presumably because of the price and the absence of WiFi in most homes in India. Not surprisingly, Indian developers have been slow to build applications for the iPad or for its successor, the iPad 2. But in the U.S., the […]