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Archive for the ‘Shorts’ category

Aug 28 2007

So True

category: Humor, Shorts author: Ashwin

This is so true, and that’s all I have to say about that.

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Jul 16 2007

Very Cool Technology

category: Shorts, Technology author: Ashwin

If you haven’t seen this very cool demo of this technology called Photosynth and Seadragon software, you really should spend the 10 minutes it takes to check it out.

Cheers

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Jul 11 2007

Brown Retruns For a 15th Season

category: Shorts author: Ashwin

The venerable Troy Brown has agreed to return to the Patriots for another year marking his 15th year in the league and with the Pats. The receiver corps has been drastically revamped from the past couple of years with the addition of Moss, Welker, Stallworth and Washington to complement the returning Caldwell and Gaffney.
For long [...]

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Jul 09 2007

Sony PS3 Price Drop

category: Shorts author: Ashwin

Sony has cut the price of the PlayStation 3 by $100, or 17 percent, in the United States, a move that should boost the video game console’s lackluster sales.
The PlayStation 3, which includes a 60-gigabyte hard drive and a Blu-ray high-definition DVD player, will now cost $500, or $20 more than the most expensive version [...]

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Jun 27 2007

Well, Duh

category: Humor, Shorts author: Ashwin

The license plate of the car in front of me this morning merging onto the highway and then traveling at sub-highway speeds? TARDIE. You may read that how you want, but I intend to read that as “tardy” and it fits!


Jun 09 2007

Hilton is not news

category: Shorts author: Ashwin

Nothing Paris Hilton does is newsworthy, especially front-page worthy. ‘Nuff said.


Feb 28 2007

Google Maps and Live Traffic

category: Shorts, Technology author: Ashwin

Google is introducing live traffic status for select cities around the US. Visit Google Maps and once having set your destination, click on the Traffic button the top right to get a glimpse of how your commute to that location is going to be like. This is definitely a welcome feature, and in the future [...]

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Jan 16 2007

100 Million IE7 Installs

category: Shorts, Technology author: Ashwin

Microsoft announced Friday it has hit the 100 million installation milestone for Internet Explorer 7, a figure that makes the new browser the second most used behind IE6. #
IE7 has been pushed out to many unsuspecting Windows users as part of the regular Windows Update cycle for quite some time now. Many Windows XP users [...]

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Jan 09 2007

The iPhone

category: Shorts, Technology author: Ashwin

Apple has unveiled the iPhone. For those of you hiding under your rocks, the iPhone is Apple’s answer to LG’s Chocolate, Motorola’s ROKR and other forays into a phone/MP3 player combo. Why is it that Apple just seems to know how to do things right?

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Dec 08 2006

What Code Doesn’t Do

category: Humor, Shorts author: Ashwin

6. Code cannot be cracked by an 8 year old kid in a matter of seconds
Sorry, no. Just no. #
A hilarious list of things dispelling what Hollywood thinks that code and “hackers” are capable of doing. I gotta especially agree with #10; when I first saw Independence Day, I had to call BS on [...]

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