F1 has been hardly hit by the financial crisis. Honda has pulled out and many team are facing the pinch. The F1 regularoty body has introduced a slew of changes to reduce the cost of racing, increase overtaking so the game is more fun and less expensive. F1 rules are really complicated, there are many [...]
Categories: Misc.
I got a Dell Mini 9 netbook. One of friends bought a Dell Studio 15, along with it the Mini 9 was offered for $100. So I lapped it from him It was a pretty good deal. It is base model Mini 9 – with 512 MB RAM, 5GB SSD and Ubuntu 8.04. It has [...]
Categories: Technology
Tagged: review netbook
Today, many Indian online news sources carried stories about Google launching Internet Bus project in Tamil Nadu India. It was an outreach program to communicate the advantages of Internet to common man. None of the news stories had any links to the project page. After some digging, I found a link from bangaloreinc.com to the [...]
Categories: India
Being an Indian, I have been asked many times what I thought about Slumdog Millionaire. I liked the movie – but it not Oscar material. It was a typical Bollywood story – with the escapism theme. The arbitrary switch from Hindi and English dialogs was frustrating. The cinematography was topnotch – it almost made me [...]
Categories: India
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