Facebook may let 13 year olds in. Big whoop.

Padmini Harchandrai

25 May, 2012, 11:37 am IST

Facebook may let 13 year olds in. Big whoop.

The latest "should they-shouldn't they" event with Facebook is the lift of the minimum age requirement ban. I get...

Years and years of piracy appear to be coming to an end, or maybe it’s nothing more than just a temporary ...

Is our consumer culture destroying the world?

Harshit Passi 20 Apr, 2012, 11:43 am IST 2 Comments

Is our consumer culture destroying the world?

I have never really been one of those out-and-out environmentalists; I do my due and never really spread my dogma around. Nor have I ever been paranoid, or More

Why Ultrabooks just aren’t a VFM proposition in the Indian market

Harshit Passi 17 Apr, 2012, 3:19 pm IST 2 Comments

Why Ultrabooks just aren’t a VFM proposition in the Indian market

Ah, Ultrabook, the poster child of the modern computing era. The very name brings with it connotations of ‘edginess’ and ‘coolness’ More

Sheer volume of emerging apps and social services is insane

Harshit Passi 28 Mar, 2012, 10:36 am IST 11 Comments

Sheer volume of emerging apps and social services is insane

Social media and mobile apps seem to be the new buzz words over at Silicon Valley. In fact, such apps are ... More

Samsung completely bungled up their Ice Cream Sandwich update for the SGS2

Harshit Passi 20 Mar, 2012, 2:58 pm IST 12 Comments

Samsung completely bungled up their Ice Cream Sandwich update for the SGS2

I will go on the record and state that I love Android Ice Cream Sandwich. I love the fluid user interface, the futuristic Holo theme, the aptly named Roboto More

Android needs to get more sex appeal

Harshit Passi 15 Mar, 2012, 12:20 pm IST 5 Comments

Android needs to get more sex appeal

Before returning to Apple in 1997, Steve Jobs said that there was one thing wrong with Apple, "The products ... More

How digital services are fighting the battle against piracy in India

Gurpreet Bedi 02 Mar, 2012, 9:32 am IST

How digital services are fighting the battle against piracy in India

India has always been a land of music lovers; we produce the largest number of films in the world, which unsurprisingly ... More

Is Amazon Junglee enough for India?

Gurpreet Bedi 01 Mar, 2012, 9:27 am IST 2 Comments

Is Amazon Junglee enough for India?

Amazon launched quietly in the beginning of this month in India in the form of junglee.com, the startup that ... More

Why India is ripe for a carrier-subsidized telecom model

Harshit Passi 29 Feb, 2012, 12:56 pm IST 1 Comments

Why India is ripe for a carrier-subsidized telecom model

The Indian telecom market is possibly one of the most dynamic markets in the world. It is a living, breathing organism that changes its colours faster than a More

Nexus Tablet the next step in Android’s evolution

Gurpreet Bedi 27 Feb, 2012, 1:13 pm IST

Nexus Tablet the next step in Android’s evolution

We are at that time of the year again when the iPad’s latest avatar is about to hit the market and the entire tech world is rife with rumors ranging from More

Not launching the Galaxy S III at MWC is probably Samsung’s masterstroke

Harshit Passi 25 Feb, 2012, 12:47 pm IST 8 Comments

Not launching the Galaxy S III at MWC is probably Samsung’s masterstroke

Warning: There might be two possible interpretations of this post, either Samsung is a company full of strategic masterminds, hell bent on sabotaging their More

Can Apple's iBooks initiative change the face of the textbook industry?

Harshit Passi 24 Feb, 2012, 12:47 pm IST

Can Apple's iBooks initiative change the face of the textbook industry?

On 19th January, 2012, a strange aura seemed to be flowing around the Guggenheim Museum in New York. The peculiar hint of a feverous energy ... More

Quad-core smartphones – Do we really need them?

Roydon Cerejo 17 Feb, 2012, 3:31 pm IST 9 Comments

Quad-core smartphones – Do we really need them?

Ask any tech head these days about one feature they are most looking forward to in their next mobile phone ... More

Why I’m sick of sequels

Avinash Bali 10 Dec, 2011, 12:03 pm IST 9 Comments

Why I’m sick of sequels

Have you grown tired of the same game being repacked year after year? Us too and this is the place to vent. More

Why Ultrabooks won't succeed

Rossi Fernandes 25 Nov, 2011, 6:50 pm IST 6 Comments

Why Ultrabooks won't succeed

Why were netbooks successful when they were first introduced? The reasons were simple enough, they were cheaper, ... More

What tech can last for 5 years?

Hatim Kantawalla 22 Nov, 2011, 2:22 pm IST 19 Comments

What tech can last for 5 years?

Its 6.00am on a hazy Sunday morning in Mumbai last weekend, I sneak out silently out to our living room, trying not to wake the wife and kid. More

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