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Google Chrome OS
2009-07-08 07:10:00 It’s Official !! The Google OS will be called as the Google Chrome Operating System The official news on the Google blog is here; http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/07/in troducing-google-chrome-os.html Google Chrome OS is a new project, separate from Android. Android was designed from the beginning to work across a variety of devices from phones to set-top boxes to netbooks. Google Chrome OS is ...
Google Wave
2009-05-29 20:57:00 Holy Cow !!…..looks like it’s time for people like me to retire from the Internet Business. Have a look at the Google Wave product demo here; The possibilities are endless, I guess this would really be the Web3.0, but not really just Web, but Web + Mobile + God know what else is coming our way.
100 TEDIndia Fellows
2009-05-01 06:55:00 The TED Conference is now accepting applications for 100 TEDIndia Fellows. Ted India looking for individuals representing a broad array of disciplines and more details as follows…… TED Fellows Program Accepting Applications for 100 TEDIndia Fellows MYSORE, India — Organizers of the TED Conference today announced they would begin the search for 100 TEDIndia Fellows to participate ...
TED India
2009-03-26 23:26:00 The TED Conference is coming to India ! The dates for Ted India have been announced: 4th to 7th November 2009 Venue is the Infosys Campus in Mysore. What’s TED? TED stands for Technology, Entertainment & Design, an annual conference that defines its mission as “ideas worth spreading”. Links: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TED_(confere nce) Official site: http://www.ted.com/ TED India: http://conferences.ted.com/TEDIndia/ The Official Ted YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=TEDta lksDirector One of my favourite video ...
SEO is aLive and kicking
2009-02-26 10:07:00 Just search for - “SEO is Dead” in Google & you shall get around 10,000 odd results. These posts on the death of SEO usually come about when Google makes any significant modification in their algo. Case in point is the latest algo change, with regards to Branding. Aaron as usual has an analysis here; http://www.seobook.com/google-branding So, ... More About: Alive , Kicking
SearchCamp Chennai 2009
2009-02-20 10:51:00 SearchCamp Chennai 2009 is heading towards a runaway success with participants reaching upto full capacity !! 2 days of intense sessions. scheduled for 28th Feb & 1st March. All the credit goes to The Knowledge Foundation for organising this 2nd SearchCamp, first was in Oct 2007. The admire the TKF guys, for the dedication & ...
Nokia Developer Conference 2009
2008-12-27 22:14:00 The rescheduled dates are out; I am planning to attend it this time around.The venue & date for The Nokia Developer Conference 2009 is as follows; Venue: Trinity, Taj Residency, Bangalore. Date: 20th January 2009 Official Website: http://www.nokiadevcon.in If you have been itching to do something on mobile apps, this would be the place to be. With 3G coming ... More About: News
Django hosting
2008-12-23 16:48:00 It’s been a while since I posted so apologies for that. It’s been very busy and I hope to get back to regular posting again. I have been ‘curious’ about Django for a couple of years now & have been regularly checking oon the progress since Django began in 2005. Anyway, I came across a ... More About: Hosting
Google satellite
2008-09-07 09:41:00 Google Satellite Nopes, this is not a Google Product, but the launcher for a real, real satellite, and not just any other satellite, but a High-resolution satellite !! According to the press release from here; http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iREy1R OPlY2e5lcvGv7971nK0s2gD931EIO80 & for more details, see here from CNET News>> http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-10034476 -93.html which says, Its camera can distinguish objects on the ground as small as 16 inches ... More About: Google
Google Chrome Browser
2008-09-02 07:05:00 ** Update ** The Google Chrome Browser has been launched now & Whoooo Hoooooo, it is FAST !! I wish there was a default setting for incognito mode The default Font in the url box, seems to be like Verdana, so that will take some time getting used too. Google gears can be accessed from the “Create ...
Goshala - Cow Shelter in Radha Kund
2008-07-29 21:23:00 This is really touching. See this >> http://www.radhasurabhi.com/ A german lady, Friederike Irina Bruening, now Sudevi Dasi has been living in Radha Kund, UP, India since 1980. What she has achieved is truly remarkable. Over a period of last 15 years, she has nurtured and cared for neglected & abandon cows in Radha Kund. Today, ... More About: Shelter
Harley Davidsons on Memorial Day
2008-05-26 06:16:00 I was fotunate to witness 1000s of Harley Davidson motorcycles in Washington D.C. today ie, Memorial Day . This was because Rolling Thunder, a Vietnam War POW-MIA group was holding its 21st annual gathering. FoxNews reports around 350,000 motorcyclists !! http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,35808 5,00.html President Bush was made an honorary member of Rolling Thunder today. It was a spectacular site to ... More About: Lifestyle
Amitabh Bachchan Blog
2008-04-30 07:26:00 Amitabh Bachchan Blog The official url of Big B’s blog is http://blogs.bigadda.com/ab/ Kudos to Big B for using the net to directly communicate. This way, he does not have to rely on the traditional media to share his thoughts & views. You must be aware of the recent controversy Amitabh Bachchan was dragged into, so he ... More About: Amitabh Bachchan
FutureBazaar.com + Sherpalo Ventures + Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KP
2008-03-23 13:04:00 This was bound to happen soon or later. Smart investors know where to put their money The same team which initially invested in Google & made Google what it is today have now invested in FutureBazaar.com which is the ecommerce portal of the Future Group [ Pantaloon & BigBazaar fame, led by Kishore Biyani] ... More About: Perkins , Ventures
Tiger Economy without Tigers!
2008-02-13 21:02:00 India woke up today (13th Feb 2008) to a headline news report from Times of India, that the number of tigers in India is now approximately only 1400 odd. According to the now famous BRIC Report, India is projected to be one of the Tiger Economies of this century. What an irony In India, so many sport clubs, company logos, political parties, emblems proudly depict The Royal Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris or Panthera tigris bengalensis) as it’s symbol. The tiger is also the national animal of India. And what does the tiger get for all this..it becomes an endangered species itself, with only 1400 remaining, and we are a billion plus & growing Maybe in the future, India will indeed be a tiger economy ….& what about it’s real Tigers ? Gone forever?? But then the usual question that comes to our mind, is what can we city folks do? At most, some of us may donate to some ’save tiger fund’ or some ‘wildlife fund’, & obtain some... More About: Economy
Iron Maiden Mumbai Videos
2008-02-02 20:51:00 Iron Maiden Mumbai Videos of Live Concert from the Somewhere Back in Time World Tour 2008 These are bootleg videos shot by fans attending the Mumbai Iron Maiden Concert of Somewhere Back in Time World Tour, these Iron Maiden concert videos are from Youtube & the quality is poor, but hey it’s Maiden! so any Live ... More About: Lifestyle , Iron Maiden , Iron
Iron Maiden Mumbai Press Conference
2008-02-01 11:08:00 Iron Maiden Mumbai Press Conference of Somewhere Back in Time World Tour I had the privilege to attend the Iron Maiden Mumbai Press Conference held at JW Marriott Mumbai, India on 31st January. Thank You Ajay. All major Indian newspapers & their photographers were present for this Iron Maiden Mumbai Press Conference. Here are some of the ... More About: News , Iron Maiden
Indian Replublic Day
2008-01-25 19:40:00 Indian Replublic Day Click on below Indian Republic Day image for a larger version More About: Indian
Iron Maiden Mumbai Concert Review
2008-01-25 19:26:00 Dear Iron Maiden Fans, Just like the Bangalore concert review, I shall be posting everyone’s reviews of the Iron Maiden Mumbai Concert of 1st Feb 2008, which is a kickoff for the grand ?SOMEWHERE BACK IN TIME World Tour 08? So, after the concert, please do email or comment on your reviews of the Mumbai Iron Maiden ... More About: Lifestyle , Review
Custom Playing Cards
2008-01-25 19:10:00 My experience about Custom Playing Cards from day before yesterday comes here. More About: Lifestyle
Tata Nano
2008-01-10 07:27:00 Tata Nano Launched. it’s 11:14 AM India time, & Tata Nano has been launched. The Official website is: http://www.tatapeoplescar.com which has photos, pics specs of Tata Nano More About: News , Tata
Google Supplemental Results Fate [Back for Good?]
2007-12-19 23:54:00 The official Google Webmaster Central Blog has a new post titled: The Ultimate Fate of Supplemental Results which as usual started a thread on WMW here. According to the post: From a user perspective, this means that you’ll be seeing more relevant documents and a much deeper slice of the web, especially for non-English queries. For webmasters, this ... More About: Back , Good
Megadeth in Bangalore
2007-12-18 07:03:00 Megadeth will be playing Live in Bangalore on 14th March 2008 at the “Rock in India” Concert. Tickets are Now available at TicketPro.in Here are the details from the TicketPro.in website ROCK IN INDIA LIVE IN CONCERT Date: Friday, 14th March 2008 Venue: Palace Grounds (Gayathri Vihar entrance), Bangalore Featuring: Megadeth, Machine head, Pentagram, Junkyard groove Ticket Price: Rs. 900 + Rs. ... More About: Lifestyle , Megadeth
CNN IBN Forum for Students (CFS) - Pune bloggers
2007-12-04 21:42:00 Pune has been selected or rather students from Pune colleges have been selected by CNN IBN , for a new initiative for students to express their thoughts & views online on IBNLIVE http://www.ibnlive.com/ CNN IBN Forum for Students (CFS) Students studying in Pune colleges have to become members of this CNN IBN Forum, after selection, they can ... More About: News , Bloggers , Pune
Green Google Green
2007-11-27 23:52:00 Just read on Techcrunch that Google .org announced today that Google will be spending in 2008 ‘tens of millions’ of dollars on R&D into research related to renewable energy Google’s official Press Release is here: http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/press rel/20071127_green.html I recall a cartoon from the 80s, Inspector Gadget, whose theme song went like this > Go Gadget Go So, this initiative from Google ... More About: Green
Professional IT Professionals?
2007-11-23 01:03:00 A couple of days ago, I met a guy who is currently working with a MNC IT Company. He graduated last year & now has around 14 months working experience. He proudly introduced himself as an ‘IT Professional ’. After a few minutes of discussion, I found out that the topics which he claimed he had ... More About: Geeky , Professionals , Fess
SEO Training Chennai
2007-11-23 00:32:00 The venue for the Chennai SEO Training Program has been finalised. It’s at Quality Inn Sabari # 29, Thirumalai Pillai Road T.Nagar, Chennai: 600017 Tel: +91-44-2834 30 30, 2834 59 00 19-20 January 2008 : Professional SEO Skills training course. 21 January 2008: SEO/PPC Service Bureau Owners course. These SEO Training programs will be conducted by Ash Nallawalla who is a speaker ... More About: TRAI , Raining
Indian Hydrogen Car
2007-11-22 20:23:00 Well, well, Tata Motors [Telco for me], continues to surprise everyone. Announcement by Madhavan Nair, ISRO chairman said that Tata Motors & Indian Space Research Organisation are jointly developing a hydrogen car for India which could hit the roads, by as early as 2008. WoW !! That’s some news! Really something that India really needs ... More About: Hydrogen
The Next Google
2007-11-16 17:25:00 Yesterday, I stumbled upon a couple of posts by Scott Shaffer, in which he ponders whether media convergence, ie Triple Play will bring in a new company which would dominate your box or screens. These would be services like TV, Internet, Voice & Mobile on devices like PCs, Laptops, your mobile phones, PDAs, home telephones, ... More About: Google
Logo for Wordpress India
More articles from this author:2007-11-12 11:53:00 Allan Fernandes had presented the Automattic Team [Creators of Wordpress ] with a WordPress India Logo on the occassion of India’s 60th anniversary of Independence which falls on 15th August. Here’s the logo below. Came across it today, so..FYI: Original post here & the large image is here. More About: News 1, 2, 3 |
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