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Interesting chart from Economist about iPad pricing across the world. The price of iPad varies significantly – as much as $200 – between countries. Logistics, variation in personal incomes and differences in sales tax lead to significant price anomalies. A … Continue reading →

If you need to take a guess, about how much US plans to spend to build eight innovation centers that will pioneer research in energy security, the answer will throw you off the chair. It is about $60mn. Surely this … Continue reading →

More than what meets the eye : Fascinating Google experiment on eye trackingWhat exactly are you doing when you visit a website. Are you looking at the pictures or the text. Are you scanning bottom-up or top-down? Google is experimenting … Continue reading →

The Utility Belt: Hello, gadget revolution? Your storage is ready. Now that the prices of 2Gig mico memory cards are dropped to 30$. What we could possibly do will all that memory. I use a Cingular 8125 which is truly … Continue reading →

Top 10 Apple products which flopped – Newlaunches.com Intersting Article on the Apple products flopped in the market. I do not see this article in negative spirit. Making products has lot of luck and timing involved. Succesful companies have a … Continue reading →

Computer Langugage History since 1953. The oldest of the known languages still in existence seems to be FORTRAN. COBOL orignated in 1959 is sill going strong as it ispart of core systems too risky to rewrite now. The Tech concepts … Continue reading →

Search engines were one most of the lucrative and promising industries just the other day. There is already competition to Google and Yahoo from unexpected quarters. Alexa, a subsidiary of Amazon.com that is best known for its traffic rankings, on … Continue reading →

Portable Apps.com is very useful when you want to carry your applications along with you on a thumbdrive, external HW disk etc. As of now only portable office seems to be ready. It helps you view all your office files … Continue reading →

Do-it-yourself Laptop : Choose the best processor, HDD and RAM that suits your needs and just follow the instructions here. One can make a personalized Laptop with easy maintenance and upgrades. If you have more spare time have fun building … Continue reading →

The alliance between one of the oldest and the latest adversaries of Microsoft can lead to a full fledged war fare against Microsoft Office Suite applications. Though Google and Sun do not have firm commitments on the future of the … Continue reading →