Archive for February, 2009
Wipro delaying joining of 8000 freshers
Feb 25th
Wipro is going to take all the 8000 fresher to whom the offer is made but the joining is likely to be delayed and it can go to next year, a senior official of the company said.
“They are going to come out in June or July… They will come as and when we actually need [...]
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE wins 8 OSCAR
Feb 23rd
India’s dream to win Oscars got filled SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE by winning eight OCSAR. Filmmaker Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire, won Oscar awards for best director, best original song, original score, sound mixing, editing, adapted screenplay, picture and cinematography. The film has received 10 Oscar nominations.
SLUMDOG is a story about a poor Indian boy who competes for [...]
Palindrome of 224 words
Feb 22nd
Palindrome is a word or a phrase which is the same when read from the start or from the end, for example the word wow or racecar. Or how about the phrase; A Toyota’s a Toyota.
So here is the poem by Demetri Martin containing 224 words… and amazing its a palindrome. Ignore some punctuation and [...]
HPIndia new business rugged Notebook
Feb 20th
HP India, on Thursday announced the launch of its `business rugged’ HP Elite Noteboook PC series designed to withstand dust, vibration, altitude, and high temperature for the professional who travels more.
The series comprising six business notebooks–2530p, 2730pm 6930p, 8530p, 8730 w and 8530w–encompassing the professional (p) and mobile workstation (w) class notebook series, brings alive [...]
Noida MMS Scandal
Feb 20th
Five years after a sex clip made and circulated by a Delhi school student made news, a similar incident has been reported from a business school in Noida.
A student has sent out a video of his 23-year old girlfriend doing a striptease for him, to some fellow students at the management school. This reportedly happened [...]
Filmfare Nomination
Feb 20th
After months of speculation, the Filmfare nominations are finally out. Time to see who will take the ‘beautiful dark lady’ home this year! Will it be King Khan’s simpleton Suri act in Rab ne.., happy and ‘gay’ Dostana or 8-packed Aamir Khan?
Even as the stars get ready for the big night, stay glued to get [...]
Gmail Signature with current location
Feb 12th
Gmail labs come up this feature for those who travel frequently. Now you can add your current location to all your outgoing emails so that recipients know where you are.
Marco Bonechi, the Google engineer who coded the Location module from Gmail uses IP-address of the computer to determine the geographic location from where you are [...]
Google blacklists entire internet because of Human error
Feb 2nd
Google has apologised for a “human error” which caused the search engine to report every site as potentially harmful to your computer.
The problems first appeared on Sunday afternoon, with Twitter exploding in a frenzy of posts proclaiming the death of Google.
“Google’s broken! It’s showing “This site may damage your computer” for everything… whoops… Google, please [...]
Gmail available while offline
Feb 2nd
Gmail labs introduced feature to access gmail account when you are offline.
When offline access is enabled, Gmail will open in your browser even if you don’t have an Internet connection. You can read messages, star, label and archive them, compose new mail and messages ready to be sent will wait in your Outbox until [...]
