Archive for March, 2008
Is the Google hype over?
Google, the company which started 10 years ago as a Phd project, moved into a garage for a while, and then 6 years later went on public offering, turning half of it’s employees into millionaires over night. The company which was chosen as the strongest brand in the US, and best place to work for [...]
BlogAllAlong Shared Items
Google Reader for many is without any doubt the best feed aggregator and reader out there. Giving you the ability to read all your favorite feeds online, from any place, at any time. Using the shortcuts (J, K & S), you can easily browse next, previous, and star your item. This makes it extremely easy [...]
LG RH299H All Region Unlock Hack
It is those sort of acts that make me regret respecting any copyrights on digital content. Region locking is the typical example. Many commercial DVDs come encoded with what’s called the Region code, restricting play of that DVD to certain regions, relying on the fact the commercial DVD Player specifications enforces single-region play only per [...]
How future games would be played…
I’ve posted before about the Brain-control headset and how it could revolutionize the way of gaming. Well, now we read about an adapted Harry Potter version of the game where you lift boulders and throw lightning bolts using only your mind. That would be something right? But is it fun to just use your brain [...]
Can my phone hold up till the end of the year?
This is my main concern as I went through the technology news today. My 6600 (yeah old) has been begging for the bullet of mercy for quite a long time now. More than a year back, the zero button stopped working twice. Every time I show unmatched laziness to buy a new phone, and my [...]
How to disable SpotLight auto-indexing of removable drives?
OK. Spotlight is definitely one of the coolest features in Leopard, if not the coolest of them all. However I am always amused by the lack of configuration options from Apple products. I have my takes on the iTunes, but that’s the topic of another post. For now, my MacBook is burning indexing my Flash [...]
Woopra Analytics Review
Woopra is a new analytics tool that provides two version of analytics. One light-weight web-based ajax version, and another live full desktop version. I’ve tried it on my blog for the past few days alongside Google Analytics, and I have to say, it’s not bad at all. I’m not fancy of desktop apps and [...]