If you spend a lot of time writing on your Mac, but find yourself continually distracted by formatting options and the myriad buttons that clutter the workspace then WriteRoom may well be the answer to your prayers. Of course, this is not going to be everyone’s cup of tea – for me it was exactly [...]
Archive for June, 2011
Track and recover your stolen laptop with Prey [Windows, Mac, Linux & Android]
By Abhijat in Android, Mac, TechnologyI’ve been lucky enough to never have a laptop or phone stolen. When I came across Prey, I knew instantly that it was worth installing on all my devices that travel with me frequently. Prey is a free, and lightweight utility that helps you track your stolen laptop and/or phone. Don’t be put off by [...]
Anatomy of a spam viagra purchase
By Abhijat in RandomIf you’ve ever pondered into the deep, dark depths of your spam folder, you would’ve likely noticed a mountain of emails advertising viagra and other such pharmaceuticals. Have you ever wondered what would happen if you ever clicked on the link? A recent interesting study, looking at the economics of spam-based advertising, highlights this journey [...]
Tags: random
Samsung Galaxy S II review
By Abhijat in Featured, ReviewsSummary: The Galaxy S II is a high end phone, and quite easily the best Android phone available on the market right now. It remains to be seen how well it will stack up with other android phones to be released later this year with qHD screens or with the next version of the iPhone. [...]
Tags: android, Reviews, Technology
Quick read: A rare and remarkable interview with the world’s second richest man
By Abhijat in RandomRecently the daily mail published a remarkable interview of Microsoft founder Bill Gates. In the interview Mr. Gates discusses, rather candidly, many personal things — from his children teasing him, to his friendship with Facebook founder Mark Zukerberg, Bono and Oprah to his plans for chaining the world. Here is a highlight of what you [...]
Tags: business, inspiration