Archive for: July, 2010

Killer Street View from Bing Maps.

Microsoft researchers may be looking for a way to best Google Street View, and, we admit, its Street Slide project comes close. Google and Bing utilize what are known as “bubbles,” discrete units of perspective that allow you to virtually explore a 360-degree view for a given chunk of space. But, as most seasoned Street View [...]

Indian Football, Its first victory against the British Team on July 29th, 1911 with bare feet.

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Bengal  is considered to be the home for Indian football. Its first victory was in the year 1911. The reason behind the true spirit which those 10 players had was the just the thirst for freedom laid strong  in their heart.  If we observe the events which occurred in Bengal during the period of 1909-1912 [...]

Jim Rogers: CNBC is a Market PR Agency

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Jim is a straight shooter. He is one the best minds there is who has uncanny knack with commodities and macro trends. I pay attention whenever he talks. You too should pay attention to this veteran and ignore other pigs who always promote the Street on CNBS.
He echoes my sentiment, “European Stress Test is a [...]

Jonnavithula gari Telugu Samkharavam

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Recently Sri Jonnavithula Ramalingeswara Rao garu brought out 2 books based on many years of creative poetic work:
- Telugu Vedam and
- Sri Ramalingeswara Sathakam
Just now a CD is released based on Jonnavithula gari geyams from Telugu Vedam. Telugu people shall be fortunate that the great Karnatic Stalwart Dr M Balamuralikrishna composed and sung these verses.
More [...]

Loss = Gain; Is it a Balanced Equation? Give it a Thought !

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The equation I mentioned above relates to the psychology of people staying away from India.  We are excited to come here (Away from our country) and study and then initially miss our family and later we decide to stay? Money, comfort versus family, friends, relatives and  hometown and our own nationality.  Does one [...]

The largest Multi-Touch trackpad ever

Along with hardware upgrades to their Mac Pro, iMac, and Cinema Display lines, Apple unveiled something entirely different for owners of their desktop computers: a fully functional, stand-alone “Magic Trackpad” that offers the same multi-finger control of the MacBook trackpad.
It’s likely the first move by a major manufacturer to push finger controls [...]

10 Best Colleges Work For: My Employer Made the List

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What are the top 10 best colleges work for?  I don’t know about them. I love my job and my employer (even though they didn’t give me a rise in 3 years).

Though it is large — more than 30,000 students and nearly 3,000 faculty — the Chronicle of Higher Education reports that employees at the [...]

Obama Administration is “Incompetent”

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It really hurts me to say that I agree with Newt Gingrich, but I agree with him in calling Obama administration being “incompetent,” with respect to firing Shirley Sherrod.
It hurts me even more to agree with Fix News: “The fact is, Obama Administration forced Sherrod to quit.” True. Based on what? Based on some fringe [...]

Desi Browser – Epic

Impressive stuff… feels great to see browsers to be developed in India.
In the CEO’s words:

The Epic Browser is the first-ever web browser for India and the first product from the software company Hidden Reflex.
Hidden Reflex is a software product startup founded by Alok Bhardwaj in 2007 and based in Bangalore. Alok, who was [...]

Bad News to IT Systems Vendors and Consulting companies

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Analyst firm Gartner has formed a new advocacy council around the issue of IT maintenance contracts and issued a “code of conduct” it wants vendors to follow, actions that could further intensify an already hot topic.
Maintenance fees, which are charged annually in exchange for product updates, bug fixes and technical support, have come under increased [...]

Summer Sun

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I am extremely happy that summer is here, but sad that it is so quickly coming to an end.  Living through the cold, somewhat dreary midwestern winter has given me a new appreciation for warmth and sunshine.  I grew up in Colorado, where there was never any shortage of sunshine, and I always took it [...]

Now download Indian Rupee symbol on to your Computer

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Follow these simple steps.
1. Go to http://blog.foradian.com
2. Download the Font and copy/paste it into Fonts folder in your Control Panel
3. Go to MS-Word and select Rupee Foradian font and tilt character (just above the TAB key) is mapped to print the Rupee symbol.
4. Now, you can copy and paste the Rupee symbol from WinWord to [...]

APNRI TV Interviews

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Here are the links to the TV interviews we have done a few weeks ago. Studio N interview conducted by Ramesh Garu is by far the most comprehensive interview I have done on TV. Of all the TV anchors that interviewed me, Ramesh Garu was the only one that read my book and you will [...]

Windows Mobile 7 Previews

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Microsoft Mobile 7 is entering the fierce mobile business. After few years of hibernation Microsoft is slowly waking up. Personally I think it will be an uphill task. Apple and Google are the undisputed leaders. Blackberry is innovating with all new BB OS 6.0. HP+Palm have the slickest OS. Nokia is still fighting with its [...]

iPhone Antenna Problem Funny Chinese Animation

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Watch it in its entirety. Don’t know if you remember Tiger Woods crashing the car while wife chasing him animation, it has become normal for thes chinese media channels to animate few popular news

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