No Holi doodle on Google home page? Worry not, here it is
Were you a little disappointed to discover that the colourful doodle on the Google home page today was not for Holi, but instead for the Interneational Women’s Day? I was.…Continue Reading →
If Google doodled the Samajwadi Party victory in Uttar Pradesh
I had written about my love for Google doodles in a previous post. I also have a thing for logos…
Demystified: ‘Your cell phone has a name’ Facebook hack that’s gone viral
(Cross-posted from a note on Cutting the Chai’s Facebook page) Your Cell Phone has a name! Take the last three…
To promote Chrome, is Google playing cheap?
Google’s Chrome is right on track to unseat Microsoft’s Internet Explorer from the web browser throne and the folks from Mountain View are trying every trick in the trade to…Continue Reading →
How to read the stories behind the Google Doodles
Google has till date posted 1304 doodles (yes, I counted), but added stories for only 96 of them. So how…
When @MasalaBai got @PoojaB1972’s goat
Work for me is fun, more so with colleagues like @MasalaBai (Rituparna Chatterjee) around. So today following the news of…
Opening a third front in the Times of India vs Hindu ad battle
As The Times of India versus The Hindu advertising battle rages on, Cutting the Chai thought it was about time to add a new perspective. So here am I, jumping…Continue Reading →
Audio recording of Swami Vivekananda’s 1893 Chicago address is fake
Today (January 12, 2012) is the 149th birth anniversary of one of India’s most revered philosophers and religious leaders. One…
How to embed any document in a webpage (PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and more)
I had been thinking about finding an easy solution to embedding PDF files in HTML pages, but never got around…
Dear Seventymm, you suck!
A few days ago my brother went to watch Ra.One and he was not very pleased to see Seventymm.com as the merchandise partner for the film (It is a different…Continue Reading →
How to easily get unflattering content removed from a website
Some of you have enquired about why the post on Dolly Bindra on Fantasy magazine cover suddenly disappeared from the…
How to get your old Gmail look back
Google has introduced a new look for Gmail, that it is in phases implementing across all its services. And expectedly…
