Amazon has rolled out a cloud-based music streaming service ahead of Apple and Google that are also said to be planning similar services. You can access the songs stored in the Amazon cloud from any PC or Mac via the browser or from an Android-based mobile device. The service provides 5GB of free space in […]
We love it. Just love it. One of our favorite Indian e-zines Tehelka has torn into Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK leader M.Karunanidhi and his family. That Tamil Nadu has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the extended Karunanidhi clan with its grasping finger thrusting into every pie – politics, business, newspapers, cable TV, newspapers, […]
These are the dark ages as far as the Tamil film industry. Forget Thirutu Nais like Venkat Prabhu, even veterans like Kamal Haasan have stooped to stealing. When they’re not stealing, these Kollywood rascals are churning out unendurable trash like Sura. If there’s been a Renaissance in Indian arts and culture, it has not touched […]
Now that all the oohs and aahs have been ejaculated over the just launched iPad 2.0 and the new HP TouchPad tablet (based on the WebOS from the Palm acquisition) unveiled a few weeks back, it’s time to look at what lies down the road. Hard Road Ahead It’s safe to say that in the […]
At the announcement of the iPad 2.0 today, Apple proudly disclosed that it’d recently shipped its 100 millionth iPhone. That’s a pretty decent astonishing number for a company that entered the mobile phone business only in July 2007. We’ve been using the iPhone for nearly three years and but for the stray hiccup we’re mostly […]
IIT Delhi alumnus and Harvard MBA Rajat Kumar Gupta has been charged with insider trading by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC today charged Rajat Gupta with illegally tipping Galleon Management founder and hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam with inside information about the quarterly earnings at Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble as well […]