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Why We Indians Should Support Fahhad Rajper’s #TryBeatingMeLightly ?

I have felt the warm tears of some such women friends on my shoulders. Scared, panicked and absolutely devastated. And though I am less of an emotional guy, I felt the pain. It’s not easy, especially in this judgmental world, to survive being a victim. A victim, where everything happened before you could react. I don’t say every rape or molestation falls into this category. … Continue reading Why We Indians Should Support Fahhad Rajper’s #TryBeatingMeLightly ?

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Why is Connecting With Neighbors So Difficult?

Last week I asked a group the question: As every city becomes more cosmopolitan in nature, the bonding between neighbor start to fade away. Sometimes to the extent, we don’t even know if we have any. What is that change in us that brings about this? Had many responses ranging from “I don’t relate to them” to “connecting with neighbors is not important”. The inherent … Continue reading Why is Connecting With Neighbors So Difficult?

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Avast warns Blogspot and Travelocity are infected websites

Avast sprang up a warning today that 10 websites from India were infected and Blogspot.in and Travelocity.co.in were among them. Are the websites unaware of security threats? A couple of well-known online malware website checker does not seem to agree: http://sitecheck.sucuri.net/results/blogspot.in http://sitecheck.sucuri.net/results/travelocity.co.in http://siteinspector.comodo.com/public/reports/13563320 http://siteinspector.comodo.com/public/reports/13563351 Avast is resorting to cheap tricks to promote its paid pack and that urges me to not trust them at all. … Continue reading Avast warns Blogspot and Travelocity are infected websites

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Airtel India Best Value Offers is a dead page

Clicking on Best Value Offers and Plans on Airtel Website leads to an Error 404 Page. This page was clicked through from http://www.airtel.in/wps/wcm/connect/Airtel.in/airtel.in/home/foryou/mobile/pg_fy_mb_home . Anyone else seeing the same? Is this a negligence of the brand to actively monitor its web presence or does Airtel take its online consumers for granted? Continue reading Airtel India Best Value Offers is a dead page

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The Awesomest Calculator App for Apple devices

While browsing for something, hit upon this cool calculator that would make many lives easier. You no longer need to find keys and type to calculate. All that you do is draw the numbers and operators with one finger and the MyScript Calculator will return the result. Even complex calculations such as Square Roots and To The Power Of are also a breeze. The written … Continue reading The Awesomest Calculator App for Apple devices

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Yebhi.com compromises mobile user experience

I am pretty impressed with Yebhi.com, although I feel they have focused less on making it friendlier for its user. Normally on my iPhone, I wouldn’t want to really go to a bigger screen unless its for watching a movie. Even shopping is something most of us with 3G or WiFi connections today would wish to finish on our phones. My perspective here is of … Continue reading Yebhi.com compromises mobile user experience

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The New WordPress User Interface – novel or copied?

  Although WordPress has all the ingredients to be the best blogging platform in the world, what I saw today, in my opinion, will help exponentially grow its fan base a lot more. What it had missed on heavily all these years is the simplicity and WOW that it can give to a blogger/ user right on the first page. However, is it just copying a … Continue reading The New WordPress User Interface – novel or copied?

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The Famous Mumbai Fashion Street

I finally got to see the most talked about Fashion Street of Mumbai, this visit. Tucked cozily on the street side close to Churchgate in old Bombay, it’s a plethora of options to choose from. As always, girls have more choices and better ones. However, most of the designs, be it for men or ladies, is much inspired by the blockbusters of Bollywood and Hollywood … Continue reading The Famous Mumbai Fashion Street

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