From the yearly archives:

2007

Godfather vs Shawshank Redemption

December 26, 2007

I keep a regular check on the IMDB Top 250 to see if any new movies have made it to the elite list. Today I noticed that both Godfather and Shawshank Redemption have got the same weighted rating of 9.1
(I am not sure it was the same few months back, I guess Shawshank had a [...]

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Lost Season 4 Trailer

December 22, 2007

I have been a BIG fan of Lost TV Series. I saw the first 2 seasons on DVD and managed to see almost all the episodes of Season 3 on Star Movies. I am not sure what hooks me to this program; its probably got to do with the direction and a little with the [...]

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Launchy 2.0

December 21, 2007

One of my favorite tools, Launchy just got upgraded to 2.0. As the website says, Launchy is an utility desinged to help us forget about the start menu in Windows. I have recommeneded this tool to many of my friends and  not one of them have complained about it. Its like a “must have” tool [...]

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Airtel 8Mbps in Action

November 29, 2007

In my last post, I had mentioned about the new 8Mbps plan being introduced by Airtel. I opted for the 1299 (4GB download limit) plan and the same got activated yesterday.
Activation would have been happened much earlier if I wasn’t on the commercial segment ! To activate the 1299 plan, I had to rollback [...]

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Airtel introduces 8mpbs

November 24, 2007

Airtel has now introduced 8mpbs plans in India. Airtel happens to be the first operator offering this speed for resedential segment.
Even though the news of this plan has been doing rounds from the past few weeks, nothing was put up on the official web site till now.
Here is the list of plans available [...]

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Amazon Kindle

November 21, 2007

Anybody buying this ?

More information on Kindle here !

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New Printer – HP C6188

November 18, 2007

Just got myself a new printer : HP Photosmart C6188

By the way its not just a printer, its also a copier,scanner and a fax machine !  The scanner and copier is definitely of some use; not sure how extensively I would use the fax feature, but I did manage to get it up and running [...]

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PayPal – New Look and new features

November 1, 2007

PayPal, the e-commerce site which allows payments and money transfers to be made through the Internet has got a  new look and also has added some new features which might be of interest for users in India.
For one, PayPal has introduced new hosted payment buttons. Specific buttons receiving the refresh include: Buy Now, Pay Now, [...]

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PocketCM Keyboard

November 1, 2007

In one of my earlier post, I mentioned a couple of popular keyboard applications for smartphone/pocket PC running Windows Mobile operating system. One of the reader of that post, Idan pointed me to another cool virtual keyboard application from PocketCM.
The keyboard does look a lot like the iPhone keyboard and works a lot better compared [...]

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Windows Mobile Device Center

October 28, 2007

After upgrading to Windows Vista, setting up the communication between Vista and my HTC Touch was a PITA ! And I would like give the entire credit of this pain to Vista !
On Windows XP, Activesync did a very good job in syncing with the smartphone and I also managed to synchronize over Bluetooth. When [...]

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