Intel CEO says Nokia should have picked Android
Intel CEO Paul Otellini agrees with me 🙂 Otellini said Nokia’s Chief Executive Stephen Elop received “incredible offers — money” […]
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Yet another dual-OS phone
After the Motorola Atrix which runs both Android and a Linux based OS, ARM showcased a TI OMAP4 based phone
General
50 Open Source Applications for Sci-Tech Education
This article has a nice list of 50 open source applications for science education. Open Source: Astronomy and Space Exploration
Gadgets and Deals
Nokia: MeeNoGo?
Nokia has been losing marketshare in the last few years and has been trying a few things. In 2010 Q4,
Linux
Ubuntu Developer Day a huge success
We organised the Ubuntu Developer Day in Bangalore and received 350+ attendees. We had people travel all the way from
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ASUS RT-N16 wireless gigabit router with DDWRT rocks
When I was looking at getting a new wireless router, I started looking at what users had to say about
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Motorola defy launched in India
Motorola has finally launched the Defy in India. This is 3 months after it was launched in US by T-Mobile.
General
Creating your own books in Wikipedia
I went for a wikipedia meetup in Mumbai and learned a new way to create your own books. You can
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Google Nexus S
A cool looking phone from Google. Bbuilt by Samsung, hence the similarity to Samsung Galsxy S. Here is what I
General
HTML 5 coming soon to a browser near you
The HTML 5 standard is looking promising. Currently Crome and Opera has very good support, Firefox has some support for
Gadgets and Deals
Its the Motorola’s Atrix 4G vs iPhone 4
Motorola has managed to come up with a very good concept. Its essentially a very powerful phone, which can be
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ARM processors have a lead over x86
ARM which is already leading in Smart phones, is now gaining popular on Tablets. With Microsoft also announcing today at
Gadgets and Deals, Linux
40 percent of new users are choosing Android
More than 40% of U.S. customers who purchased smartphones over the last six months have chosen Android-based phones. Apple is
General
Universal Mobile chargers are coming
Thanks to the efforts of the European Commission: Apple, Motorola, Nokia, Blackberry and Samsung will release phones with standard microUSB
India
Bringing internet to the difficult terrains
AirJaldi is an organisation which has pioneered the art of creating mesh WiFi networks. They have managed to reach Internet to the
General
Good news for Homeopathy
Six months after the British Medical Association rubbished homeopathy as witchcraft with no scientific basis, IIT scientists have said the sweet
Linux
Changing default application/open with Gnome/Ubuntu
I accidently set my default application for PDF to OpenOffice, it was a royal pain, you know where..:) After googling,
Linux
London Stock Exchange smashes world record trade speed with Linux
The London Stock Exchange has said its new Linux-based system is delivering world record networking speed, with 126 microsecond trading
General, India
What Indian insurance companies don’t know about the Internet
In the recent past many of the Indian insurance companies have launched websites that offer term insurance at very lost
Linux
Nginx gives Apache a run for its web requests
Nginx (pronounced as engine-X) is beating Apache as a web server in terms of performance. Its being used by WordPress,