August 2008

Googling without Google : The Alternative Tools

by Amit Verma August 28, 2008

I have listed a few search engines which can be uses as a alternate of Google. ranking.thumbshots.com It is a fun way but yet helping tool to search the web. It shows the overlap of the search results on the different search engines including “alltheweb“, “altavita“, “google“, “msn” and “yahoo“. This tool helps in comparing [...]

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iPhone launch washed out in India

by Amit Verma August 23, 2008

iPhone goes on sale 2 days back on the midnight of August 21. Only a few people could buy the iPhone because of its hefty price. After paying this much of amount 3G feature isn’t available on the iPhone. Look at the Vodafone and Airtel data plans. Vodafone is charging 5p/10KB while Airtel is offering [...]

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Tip to quickly close dashboard widget

by Amit Verma August 23, 2008

To quickly close a dashboard widget, take your mouse on the widget you want to close. Press the OPTION key, close button will appear on the top-left corner of the widget. Click on the close button to close the widget.

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He was a good cartoonist

by Amit Verma August 22, 2008

I have recently changed my seat. I was clearing my drawers and got this cartoon poster. I had been to a exhibition in London last year. This exhibition was organized by online-information.co.uk. Many exhibitors was there. There was a cartoonist sitting at one of the exhibitor’s stall. Three persons were waiting for their turn and [...]

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Win a trip to Ireland and many more

by Amit Verma August 21, 2008

If you are a good photographer and 18 years of older as of September 12, 2008, you can win a trip to Ireland for two. Enter the 2008 Popular Photography Images of the Year Competition. Winner’s work will be published in the January 2009 issue of Popular Photography. Prizes are Sponsored by Panasonic, Tourism Ireland, [...]

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Open Scripts folder of any application using Script Menu

by Amit Verma August 20, 2008

What do you do when you need to open Scripting Folder of any application? Do you hunt finder to look for the scripting folder? You can open the script folder of any application using Script Menu* on the Menu Bar. Just select the application and go to Script Menu -> Open Scripts Folder, there you [...]

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iPhone Price revealed in India

by Amit Verma August 20, 2008

Vodafone disclosed iPhone price today. Vodafone will sell 8GB and 16GB iPhone at Rs 31,000 and Rs 36,100 respectively. It is a very high price even if it unlocked to use with any service provider. Vodafone haven’t disclosed talk plans yet. I will not buy iPhone at this price. Will you?

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Facebook’s New Look

by Amit Verma August 17, 2008

Facebook is redesigning it’s look. You can switch to the new look using a link on the top-left corner. If you have any problem with the new look visit http://www.new.facebook.com/help/seeall.php?facebook&id=727 or submit feedback.

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Keyboard with screen in keys!

by Amit Verma August 17, 2008

What if each key has its own screen in keyboard? You can assign any function to any key and its clearly visible on the key. If it is the case you don’t need to past stickers on the keyboard, if you want to display any other language characters on keys. In Optimus Maximus keyboard, each [...]

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