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Vignesh Selvasundar
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Jobs : Movie Review
The movie released a week late here in India and me, along with a friend Karthik from The4Cast managed to make it to the first show at the best Theatre in our city. We were pretty excited though we read the reviews from previous week. We decided to watch the film without having those reviews in…
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Why piratebay is here to stay
Piratebay is a website that provides torrent files and magnet links for peer-to-peer sharing using BitTorrent protocol which was founded in 2003. Very recently they celebrated their 10th anniversary. Loads of government agencies and private sectors tried to kill the service of free speech and they failed. They actually failed big time. Piratebay showed the…
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Dialogue: Mac App Review
One thing that was missing from my Mac was making and receiving Phone Calls. Whenever I was on my Mac, I had to reach out to my phone for Phone calls which affected my workflow at times. Dialogue is a new Mac app which solves that problem. You can connect your phone via bluetooth to…
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The cat and mouse game continues with Piratebay releasing their own browser for their 10th anniversary
Piratebay which has been under the canner for piracy always, has successfully completed 10 years existence. It is the site which has been taken down by almost all the governments. Piratebay has come a long way since then and fought a long battle. Though the founders have been jailed, the governments have been unsuccessful in…
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Samsung’s Unfair Price Drops in India
Samsung has enjoyed a good success in the Indian market. But their price drops in the recent times is something that every consumer planning to buy a Samsung product should worry about. They feel it difficult to decide and set a price. They keep lowering the price constantly and it happens ridiculously fast. This is…
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iOS 7 Beta 5 is out now
Apple seeding the Beta 5 for the developer version of iOS 7 today. This is just one week after the release of Beta 4. Probably Apple is trying to make up for the lost time by the Developer Center Outage. The beta 5 is available as OTA and you can download it now if you’re…
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Flipkart releasing a new app for eBooks?
At 1:00 AM today, Flipkart tweeted about a new Digital product which they intend to release in a couple of days. Below is the screen shot of the tweet: Here is the photo which came along with the tweet: This seems to be a tablet app in which they can sell their eBooks which they…
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Obama administration vetoes Samsung Patent ban on Apple products
Earlier this year, President Obama expressed his intention to combat patent wars. In what could be his first step towards doing it, he vetoed Samsung’s Patent ban on select Apple Products like iPhone 4 and the iPad 2 issued by the ITC back in June. The case was about cellular data patent Samsung had held…
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Apple’s Q3 revenue is out
Apple posted their revenue for Q3 which shows a small decline but the company is stronger. It posted a $35.3 Billion revenue (0.9% higher that the $35 Billion the same quarter last year) and the net profit of $6.9 Billion (21.6% lower than $8.8 Billion the same quarter last year) with an earning of $7.47…
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DOTA 2 finally available for Mac and Linux
World’s biggest multiplayer game was Windows only for quite some time now. The company publishing DOTA 2, Valve released the game for Mac and Linux. Very recently, the game moved from beta. Still, you’ll need an invite to play the game which is pretty easy to get now. I tested it out on my Macbook…
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Acoustics Pioneer, Amar Bose dies at 83
Bose Corporation makes some of the world’s best high end speakers which are widely used everywhere and loved. it was founded by Amar Bose in the year 1964 in the Suburbs of Boston. Amal Gopal Bose was born on Nov. 2, 1929. His father Nani Gopal Bose was an Indian Freedom Fighter in Bengal where…
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Grand Theft Auto V gameplay trailer finally revealed
The most anticipated game this year seems to be Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto V. With the new video which is nearly five minutes long, we get a better look on whats coming up in the game and it’s sure not to disappoint any fans. In fact, it is set to make the game a blockbuster…
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UDOO: The only prototyping board you’ll ever need
The first to arrive was the Arduino. It made prototyping easy and fast, but not interfacing with computers. Then came the RaspberryPi. It was totally different from the Arduino. It was more of a computer and for electrical prototyping it had GPIO pins in it, but it was still not as efficient as the Arduino…
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Kreyos Meteor: The Watch that beats all
Wearable technology is the market which every Technology Company is trying to make a hit now. Google, made their Google Glass which is not perfect. It still has it’s own flaws. Apple recently Trademarked iWatch in Japan hinting at their next product. Then there is the Pebble watch which is a product of a KickStarter…
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iWork for iCloud
Gone are those days when Apple users could not show off their presentations created on Keynote while on a non-Mac device. With Apple announcing iWork for iCloud during the WWDC, it was a step forward in the Cloud based working. Apple sells their Office at very cheap rates as compared to their competitors and it…