Technology

Wolfram Alpha Review

By Aditya Mhatre at 20 May, 2009, 4:52 am

Wolfram Alpha (WA) launched last Friday with a lot of people saying a lot of things about it. It was being positioned as a google killer even before it had launched. The website says that the objective of WA is to make world’s knowledge computable which in itself is bit vague. I think, Information is [...]

3 reasons why Tech Mahindra - Satyam buyout makes sense

By Aditya Mhatre at 13 April, 2009, 10:01 am

Finally, after 3 months and 6 people behind bars, Bidding for Satyam ended and Tech Mahindra won the race. Tech Mahindra offered Rs 58 per share (total - Rs.1756 crores) for a 31% stake in Satyam. It’s not very often that a buy out of this maginitude makes so much sense. Here are a few [...]

Customer Support @ Rediff

By Akhilesh at 1 April, 2009, 8:39 am

Ever been stranded in a situation where you cannot enter into your own email account? Well sometimes these situations happen and sometimes you create them for yourselves. In either case you are in for a not so smooth ride to follow. What is worse is that you get all your details wrong on the Hint questions as well as personal questions. The only thing comes to your mind is that your account has been hacked! And I can assure you whether it has been or not, if you feel that way it is not a very great feeling. Our mind being so restless is ready to imagine any nonsense and that makes you literally nauseate.

Seventymm.com service review

By Aditya Mhatre at 25 March, 2009, 9:27 am

I have been a paid Seventymm.com, an Indian online DVD rental service, subscriber for 3 months now and had actually signed up so that I could give a first hand review of their service. I thought it to be the fair thing to do after reviewing BigFlicks.com. Seventymm has received 90 crores in venture capital [...]

New features in iPhone 3.0 firmware

By Aditya Mhatre at 21 March, 2009, 1:28 am

Apple recently released the 3rd iteration of its iPhone software bringing it a few steps closer to perfection. Its amazing how apple not only manages to generate buzz for it’s products but also for the firmware upgrades of its products. The iPhone OS 3.0 upgrade is available free of cost for iPhone users but iPod [...]