One month with Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra: No regrets (yet)
This isn't exactly a review (I have long ceased being an active technology journalist), but more of a public note for my future self (to justify my purchase).Continue Reading →
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…
Can’t dial emergency number from prepaid. What an @#!%& Idea sirji!
Idea Cellular tom-toms it’s ‘ideas’ through multi-crore advertising campaigns. If only the agency that devised those ideas had also added…
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 digits of your number (Example: ***_***_*618) Type it like this:…Continue Reading →
My first Android: Samsung Galaxy Ace GT-S5830
Phones were never a status symbol for me. In fact nothing is. I am an utilitarian, the kind who is…
How to use Samsung Corby Pro (B5310) front VGA camera as mirror
All you need to do is type *#0*# and the LCD Test panel will display on the screen. Press 8…
MOTOFONE Suhaag Raat Ad
I don’t remember seeing this ad on TV. Maybe because I watch very little on the television these days. The idea of posting this ad came when a friend discussed…Continue Reading →
