Recharging and subscribing for add-on packages on Sun Direct DTH has come through a long way. Since I bought Sun Direct almost an year back, for add on packages I have been using their phone service and it wasn’t so convenient. More over it was time consuming in addition to a kind of painful n […]
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Yahoo! HackLite at GIDS Bangalore
Yahoo! will be conducting an online hack event called “HackLite” at ‘The Great Indian Developer Summit‘ (GIDS) 2009 from April 22-25 at IISc, Bangalore. With HackLite, the hacking concept is the same as Yahoo!s Open Hack Days – that is, building great applications and widgets using Yahoo! Open APIs. But unlike Open Hack Days (where […]
Mac OS X and Indic Fonts
Most of the regional language news websites in India have very poor compliance with UTF-8 encoding. The list includes Telugu sites like Eenadu and Sakshi, Kannada sites like Prajavani and Kannadaprabha, etc., Atleast those are the sites which I frequenty access for regional news. However, these sites do provide their own ttf (True Type Font) […]
Fantasy Formula One 2009
Are you an avid follower of Formula 1 motor sport? If yes, here is an option to play ‘Fantasy Formula One’ for the 2009 season on Yahoo! sports. I have been regular on this site for over 3 years now and I really enjoy playing fantasy sports on Yahoo!. It not only gives me an […]
Apple introduces new 4GB iPod shuffle
Apple has announced the launch of new iPod shuffle today. To my surprise, this product is launched in India and US without any time lag. Apple site quotes “The world’s smallest music player also happens to be the world’s first talking one. Two things that make the iPod shuffle one amazing device.” Well, they are […]