With prices of computers and accessories coming down almost weekly, it's now quite easy to get a reasonably good spec laptop at a reasonably good price. Paras Sharma did a little...
The purple SIEMENS-powered
trains are undoubtedly a step in the right direction as far as Mumbai local trains are concerned. But while I enjoy the bright interiors and can breathe
better...
There are 2 types of arcade car racing. One in which you wag your tail and take your car cleanly to the finish line and the other in which Satan himself...
Mumbai metal heads are a wild lot. No wait, that's an understatement. They actually are a bloody, freaking, wild lot. Fed with a staple diet of down-tuned “'heavy' bands, distortion, of...
Social service; the term brings to mind the image of a khadi clad do-gooder. The rest of us think social service is wonderful, but not for 'people like me'. Isn't it...
Gameplay: - 8/10
This is one of the highlights of the game. It comprises mainly of interesting and innovative co-op moves which set the game apart from most of the other games....
I bought a Sony Ericsson phone after seeing an Ad in the paper from Indiatimes; a Sony T-610 for Rs.3,490 (+150 for delivery).
The phone was received within a week and I...
What is it with these Indian celebrities I ask you? I know I must not generalize but still, it's a point worth arguing. Why do they imagine themselves to be some...
Well, it's got Simon Pegg in it. He's even written the damn thing, what more could you ask for? It's the perfect combo for a perfect movie.
I wouldn't be surprised if...
It's safe to say that the Oscars are by far the most glamourous awards given out annually. This year, Oscar celebrated his 80th birthday in a simple, yet glitzy presentation at...
When it's a complicated review, it's better to do it in parts:
Location and Ambience: The property is huge and the location is good too. The place is divided into five sections....
The History Channel’s Cricket face-off quiz was disappointing. The venue was good though; the ISKCON auditorium is a beauty. The seating arrangement of the finalists on stage was bizarre; rather nonsensical....
TEN Questions you should be asking about love
1. WHAT IS LOVE?
Ans. Ah. Perfect question to start with. Unfortunately there is really no one answer to that. Love is whatever you want...
Bose is known for its sterling audio products that are not only at the pinnacle of sound quality, but also at the pinnacle of wallet-hole-burning. The tech team was handed one...
I saw NDTV Imagine last night - it is a huge, huge disappointment. The 'Shava shava' show being advertised all over town is faltu. A bunch of semi-known TV stars are...
“It's impossible”, they all said at the start.
“It's a mobike with a roof”, someone said later.
“It's a transmogrified rickshaw”, someone else said even later.
“WOW! IT'S FOR REAL!” is...
If you have a sweet tooth, like to get healthy wheat or grain bread, or enjoy delicious croissants and lament over the fact that these are hardly ever available in Delhi,...
Seriously. What's with students losing it and trying to kill themselves? Someone has to get the message out to kids that suicide is not the way to handle problems.
The latest story...
DU Grads cash in big time!
Kickass campus recruitments are no longer the sole purview of the IITs, IIMs and other such premium institutes.
This years apna DU has drawn in some big...
REVOLUTION
As you can see my colleague Arjun Ravi has gone bonkers over the latest little gadget to grace the pages of our tech section, the Asus EEE PC. And I admit...
IT'S EEE PC!
There are inventions and then there are inventions that change the way people think. From the wheel to the iPod to pesticide free chocolate wrappers, there are some things...
REQUIEM
Sometimes in life you have to make choices. This Saturday afternoon a choice, albeit a simple one, demanded resolution. Will I be shelling out my money for Rambo 4… or for...
Why Jason Lee? Why? Apart from a despe-rate lack of finances, I can see no reason why the Kevin Smith golden boy would partake in an exercise so mundane and clichéd,...
The High Lounge opened on 16th of January at the Sahara Star hotel in Mumbai. Which hotel? Well it's the hotel that is constantly under renovation. The one that resembles an...
Screw the elections in the US! Screw the Sensex! Why does no one care about the Writers Guild of America strike?
God! Why don't people see that this could mean the end...