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Category Archives: Tech.
Unlimited Broadband Fair Usage Policy
In what comes as a shock to the already severely electrocuted group of broadband users in India, Aritel, Tata Indicom, and Reliance announced (Un)Fair Usage Policies in a span of a month. Airtel was the first one to announce a … Continue reading
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Slow Wireless On Thinkpad R500
My Thinkpad R500 came with Vista Basic by default. After trying to adjust to the ‘speed’ of this operating system, I gave up and simply downgraded to Windows XP. With it came new problems. One : Low volume(audio) Two : … Continue reading
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Rediff's Domain Registration Blunder
I have been wanting to post this since a very long time but I kept forgetting. Last year, around this time I wanted to register a domain – storz.in. I had always used EstDomains/ExtDomains to register my domains, but since … Continue reading
Trains and nostalgia
My childhood had a lot of trains in it. I was born and I grew up when my father used to work for South Central Railways. I had a neat train set at home at an age when kids need … Continue reading
Netbooks and Linux
While looking at reviews for the Acer Aspire One Notebook at : http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834115499 I found this interesting review. Click to view Image Jason Solves’ review speaks volumes about Linux’s capabilities. On my thinkpad, the entire Ubuntu installation including Office Suite, … Continue reading
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Netgear Skype phone follow-up
Its been about 20 days since the Netgear Skype Phone arrived at my doorstep. As promised, I’m writing a review of the phone after some use. My verdict : 3.5/5. Why? Here is why : Setup : Using Skype and … Continue reading
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Will Cuil save us from Google?
If you’ve been reading through my last few posts, you might have noticed my anti-google ideas and efforts to stay away from it. I’ve been hoping to find an alternative to Google all along, and am happy to atleast see … Continue reading
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Webhosting from RedWeb.in
If you have noticed the tag line, then you might be wondering what its all about. RedWeb is my brand name for the services I’m soon going to launch. In another three days, I’m going to launch “Red” Webhosting. The … Continue reading
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India's own search engine – Guruji
Google has been irritating me a lot, esp. after receiving no help from it when my GMail was hacked. I’ve decided to slowly take google off my internet diet. Then came this thought : China has a search engine of … Continue reading
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Back to Ubuntu!! And for some wierd reasons.
I’m sure you’ve heard that the latest version of Ubuntu – Hardy Heron hit the servers on 24th Apr. After abandoning ubuntu for one full release (Gutsy Gibbon), I’m back to it.And I’m loving it! I’m just pleased to see … Continue reading
