One of the most Beautiful time lapses you'll ever see

This morning, My friend Nandhini, had pinged me on twitter with a link to a new site she dug out probably last night. And here's what she shared with me and yes, with you guys too ^_^


TimeScapes: Rapture from Tom Lowe @ Timescapes on Vimeo.



The video is from the Timescapes blog, by Tom Lowe, titled "Southwest Light" and it all began in January 2010. The team set out to make their 45 minute film equipped with Bad-Ass cameras from Canon and Red! ;-D

Call from mysterious number makes your mobile handsets explode

For the past two days, there has been a bizarre news flocking the Assam region of India. Victims say that their mobile phone exploded soon after they received a call from an unknown number.

"Bom Sabado" ate your cookie? Google fixed it!

Last 48 hours had been very horrible for Orkut users. Orkut is a social networking site by Google. A vast majority of profiles, nearly milions, had been defaced, had their passwords hacked, erased and more, all because of a cookie stealing script that goes by the name "Bom Sabado"
Few hours ago, google announced that they have fixed the vulnerability and there's no longer any threat from the worm, but as a word of caution, its best to have your passwords updated to be on the safer side. And if you want to know about this worm in detail, here is the place to go.

http://www.dailylatestnews.com/2010/09/26/bom-sabado-worm-orkut-fixed-google-029589

Airtel India threatens its Customers to Re-submit ID proof doc to avoid disconnection?

Airtel asks its users to submit photo ID proof documents as per TRAI guidelines? Whats the real picture??

Enthiran : Robot : Hit or a Miss

Will it be a Hit or a Miss?!
Most awaited Tamil movie of the year 2010, Robot [Enthiran] starring Superstar Rajini Kanth and Super sensual Mrs.Aishwarya Abishek Bacchan...Will Robo-da' live up to expectations?

Invisible mouse from MIT student?

MIT student, Pranav Mistry (Of Indian Origin) claims invisible mouse,as his recent innovation in the world of computing technology!

Indian Voting Matchines NOT hackproof? Researcher Arrested

An IT security researcher, India, has been arrested this week for disclosing problems with the Indian Electronic Voting Machines [EVM]. His video shows how the I-EVM can be tampered with and votes be counted in any individual's favor.

Apple Iphone for $2 on auctions? Bids as less as a cent?

How does the idea of getting yourself that much awaited Apple Iphone or that 50'' inch LCD TV you wanted for your living room, all under $10?? Sounds too good to be true? Read on

Open Source India [OSI] conference this september 2010

Claimed as Asia's Largest Open source Conference,OSI days is all set to make its grand appearance this september 2010, at the Chennai Trade Centre, Madras, India. 

Photography Magazine - Call for submission

Fresh amateur photography magazine to launch in september 2010. Amateurs and photo hobbyists can send in your best images  to be featured in the e-magazine. 

Decent Laptops for less than $35

India finally surpasses the "Affordable" range of laptops and tablet PCs, they come with 2GB RAM and video capabilities, running a Android OS. The best part, its $35 (INR 1500) and less!

Youtube's going Big - Film yourself n win!

For those into shortfilm, animation or heck, big movies, Youtube has always been the arena where your videos fight it out for the number one most watched title!

Postal Letter from 1930's finally gets delivered in 2010!!

This is as weird as it gets, and as prompt as possible, a snail mail letter, which was posted in the 1930's addressed to Stockton Business, finally gets delivered in 2010!!

Epic Browser: How epic is it??

Few hours ago, Hidden reflex, a Bangalore [India] based Software firm rolled out its first internet browser titled "Epic" based on Mozilla Open source code.

Indian Rupee takes its final symbol from an IIT graduate's design

Few weeks ago, I blogged that there was this open invite to submit designs for a new symbol to be used to denote the Indian currency. Read that post first before continuing. There was even a price announcement of 2.5Lakh to whosoever's design

ASUS Ares: $1200 world's fastest-baddest-graphics card!!

No, Ares is not some rune warrior's name, and I am not talking about the God of war either....This Ares is a Warlord among Graphics card that comes from the dungeons of ASUS!

Microsoft TechDays Community Event July 2010

Hey geeks! Microsoft Community TECHdays is back! Starting this July, get ready to witness some great talks and deep dive into Microsoft technologies in a City near you!

Acer 4820TG: Performance + Gaming Laptop!!

Hey people! My apologies I was away from the blog for a week!! The best excuse I could come up with is "Work" ;) To the point, I decided, its time I get myself a laptop!

INDIAN currency rupee to get a whole new Avatar

The Indian currency, rupee, usually abbreviated as [Rs] or [Re] or [INR], is finally to get a new International standard symbol like the US Dollar($), Pound Sterling(£),Yen(¥).

Send your Face To outer space on NASA Shuttles

               Last year, somewhere around september 2009, NASA Mars Science Laboratory Rover carried thousands of names of people in its