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[18 Dec 2008 | 2 Comments | 142 views]

Apple recently announced that they will not be taking part in Macworld from next year and Steve Jobs will not be presenting at this year’s (2009) keynote. The blogosphere as usual hasn’t taken very kindly to this news. According to Apple the decision to pull back has been based on the fact that they’re a big company now and they have other avenues to reach the customers.
I don’t have a doubt about the statement. Apple is a really big company now. But, have they ever given the fact a thought, …

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[17 Dec 2008 | 4 Comments | 142 views]

This post is a part of Daniel’s Internet Goals group writing project. My Internet goals for 2009 are:
1. Launch a new blog dedicated to tech tips and trick. I have the domain up and will start posting soon.
2. Reach atleast 200 subscribers for the tech blog.
3. Contribute more guest posts and build up readership on the tech blog.
4. Reach a 1000 daily visitors.
5. Increase online income. I don’t have a number in mind, but I’d definitely be writing more this year and have my fingers crossed :-)
That’s all for me, …

Technology »

[10 Dec 2008 | 4 Comments | 204 views]

The Internet has never been more social and the large number of social networking sites popping up every other day is a testament to this fact. Not a day passes by without the introduction of atleast a couple of social networks. And social animals that we are, most of us like to be active on more than one network. But, as most of us realise, managing those account becomes a nightmare pretty soon.
Power.com is here to save the day for all you social animals. It is an interesting tool. Instead …

Reviews »

[4 Dec 2008 | 4 Comments | 600 views]

Road Trip is a 50+ seater restaurant located in Bangalore’s upmarket Indiranagar area. Road Trip is a first of its kind concept restaurant that features motorcycles as a theme

The place opened in 2003 and has seen a lot of changes in the past 5 years. I believe it was also closed for some time during this period.

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[2 Dec 2008 | 2 Comments | 819 views]

After successfully running 7 outlets in Mumbai – The well known Kareem’s is now in Pune. Sadly it has replaced another one of our favorite joints – Olympia Kathi Rolls.
Not to fret, though, there is some good news. Kareem’s has retained the Olympia Kathi Roll on its menu and have the same guy cooking them. 
Olympia Kathi Rolls was almost an institution, next to Portrait Studios on East Street. One can not miss the long queue outside the restaurant in the evenings. 
Olympia serves perhaps the best Chicken Kathi Rolls outside of …

Technology, iPhone »

[1 Dec 2008 | 2 Comments | 466 views]

Steve Jobs, while launching the iTunes app store remarked that the iPhone (and iPod touch) is the best gaming device ever made.
And looking at the kind of games available for the iPhone, I completely agree with ‘ol Steve.
The App store has thousands of games available already, both paid and free. And each one of those games has been approved by Apple, so you can be atleast sure that whatever is available on the app store right now, is high quality stuff.
In this post, we’ll look at some interesting iPhone games …