I’m not going to buy the Kindle 2

Yes, I’m not going to buy it. Why? Because Amazon is making it ‘optional’ for authors to disable Text-To-Speech functionality on their books. Yes, authors, shoot yourself in the head… I’d rather buy bootleg or secondhand copies of books off the streets. Much cheaper… And I’ll ask my parrot to do the Text-To-Speech part… Read … Read more

Parkour

I’ve recently become rather interested in the extreme sport – parkour. There’s been a spike in the overall interest in parkour around the globe. However, Parkour in Chennai, India is still in its infancy, and I’ve yet to meet anyone who’s teaching themselves the basics. If anyone knows of the guys in Chennai who are … Read more

MargazhiRaagam.com Launches

So, we finally launched the website. MargazhiRaagam.com is officially live and running. I’m quite happy with the design. The emphasis is on the imagery, because that is what the entire affair is about. High quality video coupled with some popular names in the Carnatic Music Industry, conceptualised and directed by some of the leading names … Read more

Transmission is uTorrent for Mac, but better…

You’ve just moved to a Mac from a PC? Looking for a great BitTorrent client that’s like utorrent, for Mac? Not found one yet? Try Transmission, its a great software that is light, has a very low memory profile, is cross-platform compatible (Mac and GTK+), works perfectly, has no spyware or adware, and even has … Read more

Custommerce India 2008

If you’re interested in Brand Building, Customer Relationship Management and things like that, Custommerce is getting together the 5th Chapter of this wonderful conference. Custommerce India Chapter 5 is built around the ‘back to basics’ theme. Managing hype cycles, customer experience statistics, cutting edge technology, customer service differentiators, brand building, people and process investments, customer … Read more