Category: Gadgets & Tech

  • Microsoft backs open source work

    It’s great to finally hear that MSFT is beginning to see the light and getting involved in open source projects like Apache.  I just hope the right hand knows what the left hand is doing and this continues. Read more about MSFT donatine cash to the Apache Foundation and pledging to open up some of…

  • iPhone 2.0 Apps on Airtel India

    Here are some screenshots of apps I have downloaded from the Apple App store. All the apps are running on a 1st generation 8gb iPhone that was recently upgraded to the 2.0 firmware. My carrier is Airtel in New Delhi and this post is being made with the WordPress app for the iPhone.

  • Web Timelines

    Recently, I’ve seen three interesting timeline applications. Kronomy which Guy Kawasaki twittered about, LifeBlob which presented at Proto.in and I just stumbled upon the third, Dipity. Here’s my Dipity timeline (it might be a little slow to load b/c of the various pictures and videos): I haven’t tried LifeBlob yet, but creating a time line…

  • iPhone 2.0 WordPress and the Indian Government

    This is my first post using the new WordPress App from the iTunes App Store. Pretty good so far and really easy to use. So far the Indian government looks like it will stay in power. What does that mean for the Indo-US nuclear pact? It looks good. What does it mean for the Indian…

  • TechCrunchIT » Blog Archive » The New Apple Walled Garden

    A great post from Nik Cubrilovic on those of us forgetting about our FOSS ideals by falling victim to the consumerist attitudes that the shiniest, sexiest gadgets in the playground evoke. TechCrunchIT » Blog Archive » The New Apple Walled Garden