Archive for June, 2008
Get an iPhone in India. Vodafone Users SMS iPhone to 56789
Last month we reported about Vodafone’s plan to launch iPhone in India around September, here is an update. Vodafone has started accepting registrations for iPhone.
All you have to do is send an SMS and register yourself for the Jesus Phone and Vodafone will let you know about the price and availability soon.
SMS ‘iPhone" to 5678, [...]
SearchMe Just Got Better, adds Two New Features, Stacks and Media Search
Nerds received an e-mail from the SearchMe team about the new features launch at SearchMe. The two new features are 1) Stacks and 2) Media Search. Do watch the Video Demo!
Stacks, I liked this feature. It can come in real handy when you are researching on a topic or collecting sites writing about a particular [...]
Apple makes Australian Television Shows Available on iTunes Store in Australia
Apple opened its first Apple retail store in Australia on 19th June, thats the new store in the picture above. Today Apple announced the availability of award-winning television programming on iTunes store in Australia.
Apple has tied up with the Top Television Broadcasting Networks which includes Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Seven Network along with US brands [...]
MTV India: Where is the music godda***t!
MTV stands for Music Television but lately I have realized there is less of music and more of drama on MTV India.
MTV seems to have taken reality shows a little too seriously thats why there is more of reality shows on MTV than Music. Channel V on the other hand is not as bad [...]
Google Code Jam 2008 – Participate, win prizes worth $80,000 and be a Top Coder
Google Code Jam is one of the most popular events on the Tech World’s calendar. Real talented, smart, intelligent coders who think out of the box participate in the event to demonstrate their skills.
Here is an overview of the contest:Contests may vary in duration, ranging from 1.5 hours to 3 hours with the Qualification [...]
Spoof Your Caller ID/Phone Number using Magic Jack
Few days ago we’ve written about MagicJack and how to make cheap calls to US and Canada and this tiny gadget seemed too good to be true so we never stopped reading about it every since.
Reading through one of the unofficial MagicJack forums we learned that MagicJack does not only make cheap calls to [...]
Mystery Shopping, Is it just about Free Lunch, Shopping, Traveling?
Mystery Shopper, Hesitant
The concept of Mystery Shopping hit India in the early 2005 and has gained lot of popularity ever since. So, What is Mystery Shopping?
"Mystery shopping is a tool used by market research companies to measure quality of retail service or gather specific information about products and services. Mystery shoppers posing as normal [...]
Kid Rock: Don’t beg, borrow or buy my music, Steal it!
Kid Rock, during one of his interviews with a popular news channel expressed his views about how iTunes and recording companies are making money at the cost of the artists. He goes on to say "I don’t mind people stealing my music, that’s fine – but I think they should steal everything".
According to the reports, [...]
gAlwaysIdle: Put yourself on Idle or Active forever on GTalk
gAlwaysIdle is a simple and straightforward and a great little tool which saves you from being rude to (sometimes)annoying contacts on GTalk. gAlwaysIdle lets you put yourself on “Always Idle” or “Never Idle” more whenever you want. Being on “Always Idle” you can chat away without being noticed on the IM.
This feature comes handy when [...]
YouTube Screening Room: A New Great Movie Every Friday!
Here is a new one, Its called "YouTube Screening Room". It claims to be worlds largest theater (I agree) which releases a movie every Friday, the purpose is to bring great movies online to millions of viewers and more importantly it brings movies to the audiance who have never seen it before.
YouTube Screening Room [...]
