A tribute to the Walkman

Sony Walkman, the original “Personal Media Player” is probably outdated today and the brand re-targeted and populated with MP3 players and phones, but it was this machine, a small mechanical wonder that was one of the first to allow users to carry their music almost everywhere. And tapes had their advantages too over MP3 files. [...]

Top 10 Funny Videos on YouTube

Top 10 Funny Videos on YouTube. The guy in the video is a what Youtube probably needed. Viewed more than 30 million times Numa Numa was a hit. I must have watched it a million times and it never fails to cheer me up on a good, bad or worse day. Ah, there’s something about [...]

The Indian Memory Project

The Indian Memory Project A few years back I got a couple of old photographs from home with the intention to restore them and get them printed. Somehow I never managed the time to get all of them done, but this was the first one. (More info is on the photograph itself and will try [...]

Belkin In Desk iPod Grommet

Belkin In Desk iPod Grommet Now that makes perfect sense. I have one that dangles around everywhere all the time. Not to mention the battalion of wires that march out from it and into the PC / Stereo etc. Here’s what the manufacturers say. What’s special about this iPod® Dock? Provides a safe docking station [...]

9031: Free Downloads: Screensavers

9031: Free Downloads: Screensavers. Came across this today. It was a short search from Apartment Therapy and then over to finding a screenshot of the desired screensaver and then to 9031′s downloads page. Fliqlo is a lovely screensaver, simple and shows the time in a classic style flip clock. And the downloads page is even [...]

Puma – The Puma Phone

Pumaphone Somebody had to do this. And the fact that it’s this sporty and has a bright interface (and not a geeky droidy thing) is a plus. There are website talking about how viable is the solar option and when do I leave it out to dry.. errr.. charge. Well, the fact that this comes [...]

Innovative Imagery still Rules!

Warning, Your Cell Phone May Be Hazardous To Your Health: Gear + Gadgets: GQ. The original post talks about the effects of cell phone radiation and how much research has been done and how harmful etc. What I was interested in was the image (attached) and originally posted on the GQ website. Follow either the [...]

What’s a good proportion of Advertisement on a web page?

Off late I am coming across pages of different news websites and others that have more advertising per page than actual content. Now we all know that everyone has to make a buck or two but at what cost? Attached is a screenshot from http://www.mid-day.com/. I understand the fact that ads need to be there [...]