Monthly Archives: June 2008

Don’t Think, Just Shoot.

If you happen to be a lomography enthusiast, that line will be familiar. Yup, that’s the mantra of lomography. You might wonder what lomography is. It sounded alien the first time I’ve heard of it too. But looking at the vast galleries of lomographers all over the world, got my hands itching to own a…

3G iPhone confirmed

Entire geekdom was keenly anticipating an iPhone refresh. And the rumors about the new iPhone have been confirmed by Apple. The new version will feature 3G instead of the slower EDGE technology in the original and also incorporate GPS. Also Apple didn’t disappoint on the price front and endowed iPhone buffs with the much expected…

Prove you’re a human…. by identifying kitties!

I saw this on the always-awesome Mental Floss. Instead of typing in a random string, or answering a basic math qestion, now you can prove you’re a human…. by identifying kitties! Developed by programmer Oli Warner, the KittenAuth system presents a series of pictures of cute animals, and asks the user to click on all…

AMD looks to bounce back with new notebook chips

AMD has been going through difficult period and hasn’t found it easy to free the international processor market from Intel’s firm grip. But it is looking to turn the tables on Intel and reverse it strings of six quarterly losses. It is going to soon launch more efficient laptop chips that will also be ideal…

Consoles most power hungry

A new study has found videogame consoles like Xbox 360 and PS3 to be amongst the most electricity hungry devices. The PS3 might still have a bit of catching up to do in terms of sales with the Xbox 360 but it beat Xbox 360 to emerge as the most power-taxing device amongst the 16…

Easy Lappy:

I always wanted to own an ASUS laptop (yup, they’re the guys who built the Lamborghini series of notebooks!) but were always put off by the high price tag. But now, it seems as if they too plan to tap into the low price segment. Which is why they have launched the ASUS Eee PC,…

Cricket EZ: Phone Review

I was in desperate need of a cell phone when I first started driving (in case of emergency). My fiance also needed a phone too, when his stopped working with no warning. Because we’re trying to save money to get our own place, when we heard about the $40 Cricket EZ, we jumped at the…