Secure your USB drive with write protection
Many viruses crept into my PC via the my USB pen drives and external hard disks that I lent to friends for transferring data. If your motive is to prevent…Continue Reading →
Pulsar 220 DTS-i: 'The Fastest Indian' ad
The problem with Bajaj Auto is that they are always in a hurry to launch new products and variations and…
Fuel deo: Ignite the fire (and experimenting with HTML 5 audio, video)
Why are most men’s deo ads in India the same. There are numerous other ways to be sexy. Come on…
Train Announcement Ringtones
The ambience of an Indian railway station is incomplete without the pre-recorded female voice that informs passengers of the arrivals and departure of trains. The arrival of computerised announcement system…Continue Reading →
List of Indian eMagazines
No one that I know got a raise this year and costs keep increasing. My landlord raised the rent, though…
Why the IIPM story needs to be told over and over again
IIPM is again making news, of the wrong kind of course. Many thanks to Careers 360 for bringing to light,…
Whacky New IE8 Ads for India
In a bid to retain its mammoth share of the internet browser market, Microsoft is trying to better its offering, now that more and more people are getting aware of…Continue Reading →
Microsoft bars Indians from searching for sex
Update (23 September 2010): Bing now allows Indians to search for sex. But only text no photos or videos. Microsoft…
MP Tourism: Hindustan Ka Dil Dekha
The last ad of this series was released in April 2007 – the very catchy and wonderfully executed Hindustan Ka…
Keyboard Shortcuts for YouTube Videos
I had twitted about this a few days back, but since the readers of this blog far outnumber my followers on Twitter, thought it was worth the while to post…Continue Reading →
Katrina Kaif as Nakshatra 'Goddess of Luck'
Katrina fan Sanjay has been flooding me with requests and keeping with the spirit of this blog I’ll try to…
Man of the moment – Manmohan Singh
Decisive – that’s the word they are using to describe the Congress’ (and the UPA’s) victory in the 15th General…
