Archive for March, 2010

Tata Nano EV Concept Car

Posted by Karan Israni On March 4, 2010 4 COMMENTS
Tata Nano is set to release in 2011

Tata Motors just debuted an electrified version of their Nano today at the 80th Geneva Motor Show, promising no compromises in the way it drives compared to the regular 600cc Nano. The Tata Nano Electric Vehicle (EV) will be built on the existing Nano platform, and still seats four adults. Key Features Promised Super polymer [ Read More ]

Cool Leaf Keyboards

Looks like the future generation keyboards will do without buttons. And the replacement is such that it will make you wanna type all day long. Well, it's becoming some what apparent now that in the future buttons will be obsolete. Their kind are being systematically eradicated by high-brow designers worldwide, most recent being Kazuo Kawasaki [ Read More ]

iPad: A disappointment

Posted by Karan Israni On March 4, 2010 8 COMMENTS
ipad a disappointment

Apple unveiled a brand new iPod Touch, with a point upgrade to its iPhone OS, version 3.2, in what came as shocking news to those who were expecting them to release a brand new tablet computing device. Oh wait. This was the tablet. As the Apple iPad goes on sale this month end, we bring [ Read More ]

Football Roundup: International Friendlies

Posted by Karan Israni On March 4, 2010 ADD COMMENTS
football roundup

It was the last round of International Friendly matches before the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa kicks off. With just 99 more days to go for the June show piece, let's see how the teams have prepared.

Now make calls from your iPad!

Posted by Karan Israni On March 3, 2010 5 COMMENTS
Make emergency calls from your Apple iPad

It looks like Apple's iPad can be used to make calls too. Well, at least Emergency calls if not the regular ones. The above was easily achieved by enabling a passcode lock, and then entering it incorrectly about 5 times. You can then slide for an emergency call. Still puzzled as to why Apple actually [ Read More ]

Google stands up for HTC against Apple

Posted by Karan Israni On March 3, 2010 ADD COMMENTS
And the verdict is in favor of....

Yesterday Apple filed a suit against HTC and we were wondering when will Google step in to HTC's rescue. Well, fear not, the wait is over. Google have come to HTC's aid with a fitting reply which just signals the start of a 'Giant' war. Said a spokesperson briefly: "We are not a party to [ Read More ]

Water Ice on Moon: Report confirms

Posted by Karan Israni On March 3, 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Reports suggest there is Water Ice on the Moon's North Pole

The Moon's North Pole contains massive amounts of Water Ice. Scientists have detected huge amounts of ice deposits near the moon's north pole - according to data from a NASA radar aboard India's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft. And this time, it's much more ice. NASA said in a statement that the Mini-SAR instrument, which is a lightweight, [ Read More ]

Hockey World Cup: Day 4 Review

Posted by Karan Israni On March 3, 2010 ADD COMMENTS
FIH Hero Honda-World Cup

The drama continued on the fourth day of the hockey World Cup as Korea beat Argentina in a thrilling encounter, while, Germany extended their unbeaten run in the World Cup. Holders Germany thrash Canada Defending champions Germany extended their unbeaten run in World Cup ties to 15 as they overcame minnows Canada 6-0. Korea come [ Read More ]

Most innovative Companies

Posted by Karan Israni On March 3, 2010 ADD COMMENTS
intelclassmate

Intel: At CeBit, the German digital tradeshow, Intel unveiled its new design for a ruggedclassmate PC netbook intended to meet all classroom needs. Apart from its 10.1" LCD screen and 8.5 hours of battery life, the lightweight computer is battle-tested (It's designed to withstand falls from desk height) and features a scratch-resistant frame and a water-resistant [ Read More ]

Hockey World Cup: Day 3 Review

Posted by Karan Israni On March 3, 2010 ADD COMMENTS
FIH Hero Honda-World Cup

The drama continued on the third day of the hockey WC as high-flying India were shot down to earth by a robust Australia, while Pakistan beat Spain. England pip SA in high-scoring thriller Richard Mantell scored twice as Rob Moore, Ashley Jackson, Nick Catlin and Iain Mackay added one each to help England win their [ Read More ]

Arsenal move up, Manchester United slide down

Posted by Karan Israni On March 2, 2010 ADD COMMENTS
money-ball

Arsenal move up, Manchester United slide down. And no we are not referring to any league standings. Arsenal have overtaken Chelsea in the 'rich list' of European clubs while Manchester United have dropped to third place. The Deloitte Football Money League sees Real Madrid and Barcelona secure the top spots but mainly due to the continuing decline [ Read More ]

Joby Gorrilamobile

Posted by Karan Israni On March 2, 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Joby-Gorrilamobile-

It's not a little car for large primates: It's a shape-changing tripod for mobile devices, and now there's a Joby Gorillamobile for the iPod touch. You can wrap this tripod's flexible legs around just about anything to create a stand for you touch, as in the image above, to hold it up to watch video, to [ Read More ]