Firefox 3 Hits 2.75m Downloads by 10:30PM EST

Firefox 3 debuted today to a grand response – by 10:30PM EST, the popular open source browser had been downloaded 2,751,944 times. No, we are not surprised. We’ve been using Firefox for years. And happily, may we add. Here are some of the highlights of Firefox 3: * Offers over 15,000 improvements, including the smart location […]

Dream On, Kamal. Dream On

The bigger our Indian movie stars, the greater the bullshit that falls from their lips on occasion. The latest to earn the title of BS King is none other than our Ulaganayagan (Universal Hero) Kamal Haasan, whose embarrassingly bad Dasavatharam is now running on movie screens in several continents. Some of Kamal’s recent comical statements […]

Trashy Sarkar Raj Crashes in U.S. – Down 74%

Sarkar Raj has crashed at the U.S. box office in its second week. This trashy Bollywood movie’s second weekend gross was down by 73.8%. (Please click here for Sarkar Raj opening weekend gross collection data.) Featuring the three Bachchans, Sarkar Raj is a piece of trash from Ram Gopal Varma, the director who last year […]

Movie Critics Tear Apart Dasavatharam

Movie critics across a spectrum of publications have found Kamal Haasan’s freak show Dasavatharam less than satisfying. Here are excerpts from a sample of Dasavatharam Reviews: NDTV (T.S.Sudhir): Dasavathaaram, unfortunately, remains just a film with its USP of 10 Kamals. This Kamal does not blossom the way he did in Indian or Nayakan, Appu Raja, […]

Dasavathaaram Review – Breathtakingly Boring

  Movie Critics Tear Apart Dasavatharam Dasavatharam is the second dud in a row from Tamil film star Kamal Haasan. If Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (2006) was a bitter pill to swallow for Kamal Haasan’s fans, Dasavatharam is a bigger disappointment because of the heightened expectations raised by the ten roles Kamal plays in this movie. An […]

Desi Butcher Vikram Pandit’s Hedge Fund Screwed

What a shame. Desi butcher and Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit, who’s been butchering Citi jobs even while feeding like a greedy pig at the trough, has to suffer the ignominy of seeing his hedge fund Old Lane shut down following a mediocre performance. Vikram Pandit Here’s what the Wall Street Journal (subscription required) reports on […]