Holy Cow, 1.7m Schmucks Line Steve Jobs’ Pockets

God, how desperate can people get for a mere phone. So what if it’s the new iPhone 4. Sick, this consumerist affliction for the latest shiny gadget  (yours truly included in that list, sadly), Is it any surprise then that Apple is tooting the horn that it’s sold over 1.7 million of its iPhone 4 […]

Quote of the Day – Abhishek Bachchan

I’ve managed to break the mould with all my films. I’ve broken the mould in Raavan too….Raavan is a wonderful film and I’m very proud of it. … I’m happy with the way it’s turned out. – Abhishek Bachchan (the pre-Raavan version, that is) in Hindustan Times No, we haven’t stopped laughing. 😉 Related Stories: […]

Hey, No Lines for the iPhone 4 Today

Unless you are hiding under a rock, you know the iPhone 4 launched yesterday in the U.S. and a few other countries. We went out to the Apple store yesterday but our creaking bones, arthritic limbs and crumbling body couldn’t stand the long line. So after a quick breakfast of hash browns, orange juice and […]

Knight and Day Review – No Cruise Missile, This

We have enjoyed many of Tom Cruise’s films in the past. Movies like Rain Man, Collateral, The Firm, A Few Good Men, Mission Impossible et al have afforded us mucho pleasure. So, notwithstanding the generally poor or tepid reviews we went ahead, albeit with tempered expectations, to Cruise’s new film Knight and Day. Verdict There […]

Obama’s Got Balls: Crushes McChrystal’s Balls

Cool. We love it. Love it. Wonderful News We were at a movie (Tom Cruise’s new film Knight and Day) and just returned home. And by golly, we realized a few moments ago that Obama had fired General Stanley McChrystal, our top military guy in Afghanistan, for conduct unbecoming a commander. Very good. Gen.McChrystal deserved […]

iPads Selling Faster than Sanitary Pads? 3m Sold

By golly, who would have thought that! It does seem like iPads are flying off the shelves faster than sanitary pads. 😉 Hell, three million units sold in 80 days for a device that starts at a whopping $500 is not bad. Not bad at all. And we thought the iPad wouldn’t fly. Well, truth […]