We were planning to order iPhone for dumma on his birthday. I went to upgrade through his account and saw it was a bit more than we thought as he had already upgraded, still decided to take it.
But when I logged into my account and went to upgrade option…woooooooooooo! iPhone was $99 for upgrade ( with 2 yr contract) of course.. But still we could save a lot on talktime plan and data plan too..Then I googled and found that Apple set this new price as $99 with ATT connection on June 8,2009. And to my surprise as soon as I told about the $99 offer, another...
This ad was at an Indian store in the city. Am talking about “Mysore Woodlands“. Its one of the best Indian restaurants ( am not advertising, relatively it is) in Rochester,NY.. But I was kinda perplexed by their ad at an Indian store. It said “From India to America in minutes“, rather it should have been “From America to India to minutes” ?
Once there were two guys,”Sam” – an American and “Vish” – an Indian. Both worked at the same company and both are interns. Let’s describe their personalities to start with – Vish is lean like a stick and Sam is well built. Both share the same characteristic behaviour of pulling other’s leg. One day they were walking on the streets of a city in New York state(downtown) and they were on their way to a restaurant for lunch….
Frankly speaking Bing is much better than expected. Live search was really horrible and its nice to see leaps of change to Bing. The search results are pretty vast. The dropdown to show the list of related search strings is pretty good. I was impressed by Bing Video search, you can get to see a small preview of the videos before clicking and thats awesome. Videos are categorized according to length of the clip, or source of the video etc.
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Frontline video of “Secret History of Credit Cards” was a real eye opener atleast for me. I only knew few things of what they told in the video. Most of the horrifying things weren’t even heard of at all. Video link – “Secret History of Credit Cards“. They also have a nice article telling what things a consumer has to take care while dealing with credit cards – “Eight Things a Credit Card User Should Know” . I was kinda scared after seeing the video (I have 2 credit cards(visa & amex)). Late payment...
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From the BBC:
Teenagers in Los Angeles in the US have been taking part in an experiment to find how how they would cope without their electronic gadgets for a week. The 15 and 16-year-olds gave up their mobile phones, mp3 players, TV, radio and other electronic luxuries, and discovered that it was like to trying to kick an addiction.



