How emoji is making it easier for the illiterate to use mobile phones
For the poor in India it is the mobile phone that has proved to be a bigger revolution than the Internet. The poor don’t directly use the Internet but almost…Continue Reading →
For the poor in India it is the mobile phone that has proved to be a bigger revolution than the Internet. The poor don’t directly use the Internet but almost…Continue Reading →
I love innovation and inexpensive innovations more so. So this headline ‘Cheap razor made after P&G watches Indians shave‘ obviously…
I do a lot of my shopping online and always have an eye open to catch the best diaper deals…
A simple online Excel sheet to calculate the value of any amount of rupees from any year from 1939 to 2013 in 2013 prices. This calculator is based on the…Continue Reading →
You just cannot miss the irony trying to access Google’s website on the 50th anniversary of Dr Martin Luther King,…
It has happened to the best of quizzards and I was far from being anywhere close to the best. The…
This ‘fact’ like so many others had been flooding my timeline for long and when the wannabe-PM Narendra Modi also repeated the same (without fact-checking of course. Facts don’t always…Continue Reading →
A sign for the times.
Disclosure: I am an ebook evangelist. Update 2: As expected, Google and HarperCollins India seems to have been alerted of…
Who is the greatest playback singer of Hindi cinema? The debate was raging from much before I was born (and is still on) and as soon as I could comprehend…Continue Reading →
Indians would have surely been disappointed by Milkha Singh’s legendary defeat in the 400 metres final at the 1960 Rome…
[This post is part of the 100 Years of Indian Cinema celebrations on Cutting the Chai] In May this year…