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Delhi’s first BlogCamp

Amit — Wed, 21 May 2008 01:37:39 +0000

What do Amitabh Bachan, Aamir Khan and Jackie Shroff have in common? Each has a Blog and now you can get talking to them! IBNMS (Indian Blog and New Media Society), in collaboration with DBNMS (Delhi Blog and New Media Society), is organizing the first ever BlogCamp in Delhi!! BlogCamp Delhi will see people getting together to [...]

Computers are Dumb, let’s use People!

Abhinav — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 06:55:04 +0000

So maybe your computer can bamboozle you at math, but can it beat you at a game of football? Or for that matter, can it even recognize the people in one of your family photos? No! Despite all the teraflops, computers can’t do things even the dumbest people can, so what does one do to [...]

ARP and DoS

tarun — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:49:07 +0000

Today I had some free time so I was cleaning my desktop and found my reading shelf folder and it had over 70 files to be read, so I started reading. I came across one whitepaper from DEFCON 15, from Jesse D’ Aguanno. It talked about Forging of ARP packets, I kept on reading and [...]

Its buying season - Blockbuster proposes to Circuit City

Amit — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:45:30 +0000

It seems to me that buyouts are in the season with companies looking to mate with others. Microsoft’s multi-billion dollar proposal to Yahoo! still hasn’t gone cold & now we have US movie rental service Blockbuster putting forth a proposal to electronic goods retail chain Circuit City!! Apparently Blockbuster made their billion dollar offer to [...]

MySpace Expanding - Now in South Korea, soon in India!

Amit — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:22:54 +0000

Popular teen website MySpace has entered the South Korean market with the launch of its localized Korean website MySpace Korea. But the problem that they might face is that east asian markets like Japan & South Korea have a broadband & mobile penetration thats way way ahead of US and thus the consumers of web [...]

Reincarnation? Yeah!!

Amit — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 21:20:34 +0000

Its been 5 days more than three years from the day when this blog started. Its seen many ups & downs since then, prolific & minimal activity periods, 5 minutes to fame, etc. But it has been in hibernation for last one year as other priorities in life took driving seat!! Now I guess is time [...]

The battleground is expanding!!

Amit — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 17:30:30 +0000

Locked in a head on battle to become the most used & most popular portal on internet, Yahoo!, Google & MSN have been fighting for the top spot for the browsers on computers, but with the mobile services coming along, mobile devices getting better technology juice everyday, the battleground is expanding. About an year ago, Yahoo! [...]

Joost: Television on Internet!

Amit — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 01:16:24 +0000

Skype & Kazaa makers Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis have introduced yet another service that just might proove to be as revolutionary as their last two. Earlier codenamed as “The Venice Project” and now branded as Joost and pronounced as “juiced”, its a new internet based television service that might just change the way you [...]

Installing XP from DOS the easy way!

Pranjal — Mon, 15 Jan 2007 04:53:17 +0000

Have you ever tried installing windows Xp from Dos, but couldn't figure out. :hypnotised: Then the guide below will surely help. 1, download the win98SE boot floppy from here if you don't already have one 2, format a floppy with a normal format 3, run the program you just downloaded to create the floppy 4, start your computer with [...]

spoolsv.exe at 99% CPU usage

Pranjal — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 14:59:39 +0000

My friend called me few days back and he told that his PC is acting very slowly. To me, first it looked like a case of my newbie friend not regularly cleaning his PC with spy or virus removal tools.I checked his PC with Spybot S&D with latest spy definitions , and also [...]