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Message across the e-ocean

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Shweta Taneja

Message across the e-ocean The nerdiest romantic proposals of all time—any geeks out there who can top these this Valentine’s, do write in     In April, Aayush Jain, 27, an engineer, proposed to Ambika Bumb while dancing in a … Continue reading →

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A guide to online data plotting

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Shweta Taneja

  When you’re dealing with complex data, visualization tools can help you simplify it and, more importantly, spot key trends and gain new insights Shweta Taneja   Sales figures, consumer behaviour and market research – the work we do often … Continue reading →

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Want to feel like James Bond?

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Shweta Taneja

From watch cameras to voice changers, wall listening devices and cellphone jammers, these cool gadgets can help you explore the amateur investigator in you ================================== Technology has changed and so has the way we spy nowadays,” says Sanjeev Deswal, 38, … Continue reading →

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In the right direction

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Shweta Taneja

  These GPS navigators are custom-made for Indian streets, so you won’t need to stop and ask about the route any more Shweta Taneja   A map in hand is worth two on line when you are driving, says Amit … Continue reading →

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Pinch and swipe

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Shweta Taneja

Looking for a tablet? Here is how you can go the touch-screen way with devices that cost less than Rs. 15,000   Touch screens have transformed the way we browse the Internet and entertain ourselves. In fact, now we don’t … Continue reading →

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Caught in the net

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Shweta Taneja

Try these smart ways to keep a check on your Internet addiction. By Shweta Taneja   It’s a connected world out there. So much so that most of us cannot think of life without a phone or access to the … Continue reading →

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Tweaks for Twitter

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Shweta Taneja

  Are endless tweets giving you a pain in the neck? We list some cool apps and websites that guide, curate and arrange the massive sea of information into bite-sized pieces for you   Time was when life was simpler. … Continue reading →

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Powerhouse in your palm

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Shweta Taneja

  So, you don’t use your phone for anything other than calling, emailing and playing games? Read on for some super-smart tasks to boost your smartphone usage   The smartphone is bored. Day in and day out, we connect to … Continue reading →

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