some intersting happenings in tech world

By On June 25, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Shanky, Twitter, viewpoint

so here are 5 links to different tech. news in last week , which i found to be pretty interesting

A Refrigerator with Twitter App A Rock Band with 3d hologram character as it’s lead Pop Idol and Band AKB48′s 62nd member is just CGI Google Shutting down [...]

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spot the difference

By On June 21, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Google, Shanky

i am still trying to figure out why google.co.in and google.com are showing me results in two different layouts/fonts

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Google login on Yahoo! Mail?

By On January 24, 2011 · 10 Comments · In chirag, Google, viewpoint

A few days back, we were having a flame war on the usage of Yahoo
messenger, future of Yahoo itself and how it is actually struggling
to survive in today’s market. The discussion involved the recent
layoffs, slow death of Yahoo services, and the new faster mail UI.

Being a big fan [...]

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just something that has been bugging me

By On January 23, 2011 · 4 Comments · In viewpoint

India in my “not-so-humble” opinion can be divided in three parts :

Mall-infested Metros Wants-To-be-Mall-Infested  The real India which by agriculture is running all these two and gets sidetracked in major media 

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my ubuntu preffered UI customization

By On November 17, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In linux, Shanky, software

dock bar = Awant Window Navigator from ppa:daily
dock bar helper = Dockmanager-deamon
theme = http://www.techdrivein.com/2010/09/elegant-gnome-theme-pack-for-ubuntu-is.html
wallpaper = http://rack1.vladstudio.com/wcz_free/1440×900/bug1440x900.wcz
Widget = Screenlet Clock
Wallpaper clock = http://www.techdrivein.com/2010/10/wallpapers-clocks-are-incredible.html

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