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Top 10 Harry Potter Gifts for Christmas 2011

Posted on 17. Dec, 2011 by Sarthak K.

Its the time for the year for Christmas gifts and lists, and here I am penning down the list for the best Harry Potter gifts you can give on December 25, 2011. The top 10 Harry Potter Gifts for Christmas 2011: 1. Harry Potter Hogwarts Castle Replica The Harry Potter Hogwarts Castle Replica is the [...]

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Are restuarants in India ripping off customers?

Posted on 06. Nov, 2011 by Sarthak K.

Have you noticed how expensive eating out has become all of a sudden? Are Indian restaurants ripping off customers, or is it the general price rise all around that has started to pinch us? I am not quite sure if this eating out inflation has been felt in the rest of India, but in Delhi [...]

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Is Facebook Messenger the WhatsApp killer?

Posted on 20. Oct, 2011 by Sarthak K.

For more than a year WhatsApp has been for non-blackberry users what BBM has been for the Blackberry ones; but now with Facebook making drastic upgrades to its messenger for mobile devices, things look for a change. For those still unfamiliar with WhatsApp, its a mobile messenger that automatically scans your phonebook for people who [...]

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Amazon’s Kindle Fire launches for $199

Posted on 28. Sep, 2011 by Sarthak K.

The Kindle Fire was announced today by Amazon at an event in New York, sending shivers in rival tablet camps with its price tag. Amazon’s tablet has a 7-inch color display, runs the Android operating system and is on sale for $199, which is significantly lower than the price of the Apple iPad ($499). The Kindle Fire [...]

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Facebook to add music service

Posted on 31. Aug, 2011 by Sarthak K.

We might be in for a kick and a shake as the world’s largest social network, aka Facebook is set to make waves with what could be its very own Music Service. Facebook has told media executives in recent days that it will begin letting online music services such as Spotify AB and Rdio Inc. publish user [...]

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Google and JK Rowling join forces for Harry Potter ebooks

Posted on 20. Jul, 2011 by Sarthak K.

Google has announced that it has joined hands with J.K. Rowling’s Pottermore to distribute Harry Potter ebooks through its array of literary products. The Inside Google Books blog said: Pottermore and Google are teaming up to integrate Pottermore with a number of Google products and APIs. So when the series of Harry Potter ebooks [...]

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Harry Potter’s final movie revs up social media

Posted on 15. Jul, 2011 by Sarthak K.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 – the final movie of the popular movie franchise – was released today in most countries. Without doubt the fans will ensure it gets a spectacular opening, but more than that the frenzied fan following of Harry Potter has ensured immense activity in the world of online [...]

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How to find relevant content?

Posted on 04. Jul, 2011 by Sarthak K.

The age of Google has also come to be known as the age of information overload: you get thousands of search results for a simple look up. But how to find the most relevant content? That is the key question. Thankfully, there are some specialized websites that help us narrow down our search to [...]

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Google Nexus 3 Pictures Leaked?

Posted on 28. May, 2011 by Sarthak K.

Update: Contrary to the post below, the Nexus 3 looks more like this and is called the Galaxy Nexus – and its manufactured by Samsung. Original post Move over Google Nexus S. if a popular technology blog is to be believed, pictures of Google Nexus 3 – the next device from the search engine giant [...]

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Mozilla Firefox 5 Beta 2 released

Posted on 27. May, 2011 by Sarthak K.

Have you only just upgraded to Firefox 4? Be prepared for a major upgrade soon. Mozilla has released the second beta of the next version of its flagship browser, aka Firefox 5 – already! This is perhaps the fastest ever next version release scenario coming from the Firefox stable, coming just about a month after [...]