(For Racer44 who first alerted us to Romance on the High Seas) Everything I’ve ever said about women like you on boats like this with men like me certainly turned out to be true. – Jack Carson’s character Peter Virgil to Doris Day’s ‘Elvira Kent’ It’s 11:12PM on the East Coast and after watching two […]
You schmucks can scream Mera Bharat Mahaan and India Shining till you are hoarse but India stands tall on the global stage only for all the wrong things. Like for instance, travel diarrhea, rape, frequent random violence, treatment of minorities, extra-judicial murders by the police (encounters) et al. In this post, we intend to examine […]
The App Store revolutionized mobile apps. We hope to do the same for PC apps with the Mac App Store by making finding and buying PC apps easy and fun. We can’t wait to get started on January 6 – Steve Jobs, Apple CEO. Like the existing App store for the iPhone and iPod touch, […]
You know the world has gone to hell in a handbasket when you learn that in the last 12 months our netizens sent 25 billion tweets (short messages of up to 140 characters). As if that nonsense were not bad enough, Twitter, the four-year-old startup that lets the little (mostly) twits send all those tweets, […]
Well, 2010 is certainly turning out to be annus horribilis for some NYC Indian restaurateurs. At least six well-known NYC Indian restaurants, some belonging to prominent groups, have called it quits in 2010. Among the NYC Indian fatalities are the high-end Tabla (shutting down at the end of this year), A Desi Diner (belonging to […]
After Google launched its new eBookstore yesterday, we signed up to find out what the noise was all about. Since Google touts its eBookstore as a device agnostic offering, we downloaded the free Google Books app to our iPhone and also played with it on our PC. We played with the Google eBookstore first on […]