Indian temples are known for their heritage and architecture. They offer a great glimpse on the history behind them and the people who built them. I was fortunate enough to visit a lot of South Indian temples in many family trips we took while growing up. I have always been amazed at the architecture and […]
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WePad – iPad Alternative from Germany
Apple iPad has been selling like hotcakes and in fact the iPad 3G version is due to come out this week. We looked at an iPad – Notion Ink’s ADAM – alternative earlier and this is the second one in that series. No offense to Apple iPad owners, we dedicate a whole section in our […]
Deal: Samsung 55-Inch 1080p 240 Hz 3D LED HDTV $2299
3D LED HDTVs are the televisions of 2010. If you have been lusting after one here is a deal that’s going to tempt you a lot. So don’t blame me if you end up making your wallet lighter. Samsung 55-Inch 1080p 240 Hz 3D LED HDTV (Black) is available for $2299.99 with free shipping from […]
View Google Earth Inside Google Maps
Google Earth is an amazing free program that you could spend hours on flying to cities and viewing landscapes and geological features on. But, it required you download the application and install it in your desktop or laptop or even iPhone to be able to use it. Now, Google Maps has a Google Earth view […]
Quickly View All Your Facebook Friends Likes In One Spot
So, if you run a website you know how to add a Facebook Like button on your webpage for your readers to share it with their friends. If you are not a publisher but active on Facebook, I have a very cool website to share with you. LikeButton.me is a new web service that shows […]
My 6+1 Favorite Travel Websites
Updated: 08/20/10 We just got back from our week-long vacation in California. We spent 3 days in San Francisco taking in the city and the Napa Valley and another 3 days in the Yosemite National Park. I do quite a bit of research for finding travel deals through various websites and plan our vacation. For […]
What’s New in WordPress 3.0?
WordPress – the popular blogging platform – is nearing another major version release, WordPress 3.0. In fact, Automattic just announced the release of WordPress 3.0 beta 1 and you can download it right now to try it. But, remember it is not ready for production use! WordPress 3.0 Features and Changes WordPress and WordPress MU […]
So Apple iPad is Here. Did you Know about ADAM?
I am sure you have been flooded with Apple’s iPad news that was made available on Saturday after one of the most successful hype-campaign after the iPhone launch. I love the new ‘lifestyle’ device ‘Apple iPad’, don’t get me wrong and I love my Apple iPhone. So, with Apple iPad available for ordering now, what […]
How to Add Dropbox to Windows 7 Start Menu?
I love Dropbox hacks and write them as and when I encounter one. I use Windows 7 on my desktop besides using our new 21.5” Apple iMac. And Dropbox is one of the first applications I install on any operating system! How-To-Geek has shared how to add “My Dropbox” or any link for that matter […]
Track Your Stolen Laptop Remotely with Prey Project
Having you laptop stolen can be a nightmare. Not only have you lost your investment in your portable computing device but you probably are in the risk of having your valuable data like passwords, account information, private data stolen and compromised. Prey is a lightweight open source app that helps finding your laptop by reporting […]
Free Software to Rip Blu-Ray Discs – MakeMKV
There are plenty of solutions for ripping DVDs now and DVD Shrink is my long time favorite even though I believe it has been discontinued. It is still available as a free download from many sources. But, Blu-ray is becoming more and more common place but ripping Blu-ray discs hasn’t been that easy. MakeMKV beta […]
What I Want This Summer Video – A Dolphin Boat
I can’t wait to ride one of these puppies, er, dolphins, er, boat. Innerspace Dolphin Boats look amazing! They can go underwater, do jumps, barrel rolls and some very neat tricks. I know what I want this summer! Do you?
Share Your March Madness Picks With TweetBracket
March Madness 2010 has begun and there is no dearth of NCAA related applications and iPhone apps that look to capitalize on the huge attention span from millions of fans across the US. I just came across a new app via TechCrunch called TweetBracket by YCombinator startup 140bets.com. TweetBracket is an interesting mix of NCAA […]
Sling Media Slingbox PRO-HD On Sale $229 FS
Sling Media Slingbox PRO-HD SB300-100 usually retails for $299.99 and is now available at an incredible price at Amazon.com for $229 with FREE standard shipping. Slingbox is one of the most popular devices to stream your HD content anywhere! You can stream your HD TV even to your iPhone with the Slingplayer iPhone app. Slingbox […]
