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Dot5Hosting – the worst ever webhost

March 17, 2010

Since I bought my own domain 3.5 years back, I have been associated with dot5hosting. At that time I got the web hosting plan at an unbelievable price of $18 for 2 years including domain. I felt so happy to shell out less than $20 to avail both the domain and web hosting account. This [...]

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Seagate BlackArmor – USB 3.0 HDD

January 22, 2010

Seagate has launched a new 500GB external hard disk drive (HDD) called BlackArmor PS110. This drive has support for USB 3.0, which means the data can be transferred at 100MB per second compared to 30MB of current USB 2.0 standards. This product was introduced at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) at Las Vegas this year. I [...]

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ReadAir – Google Reader Desktop App

November 10, 2009

Many of you have been asking me about how to manage so many feeds from various blogs and other sites. If you are finding it difficult to follow your favorite bloggers, here is an easy and effective way to make it easier. Use ReadAir, which is a desktop application available for both Mac and Windows [...]

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Adreamsoft PDF to Word converter

July 9, 2009

My search for PDF to word file conversion software has not ended yet. Initially, I tried the online converter tools which were not up to the mark. Hence I had no other option but to try out the stand alone installed versions. Few readers of my blog suggested a number of such software tools. I [...]

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Convert PDF to Word for free

June 23, 2009

Have you been looking to convert your PDF files into Word format? For that matter even vice vice versa? Well, here is a simple solution to do both! All you need is to go this website called “pdfonline“, select an appropriate action and upload your file. In very short time, you will get the file [...]

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Review – Bing fails to impress me

June 1, 2009

Microsoft’s new search called ‘Bing‘ is made public today. I just played around with a varied set of tests on Bing and here is my review based on my findings. As always, my very first search query is ‘http’ and the very first impression for me was a total disaster. It was damn faster though! [...]

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Yahoo! HackLite at GIDS Bangalore

April 16, 2009

Yahoo! will be conducting an online hack event called “HackLite” at ‘The Great Indian Developer Summit‘ (GIDS) 2009  from April 22-25 at IISc, Bangalore. With HackLite, the hacking concept is the same as Yahoo!s Open Hack Days – that is, building great applications and widgets using Yahoo! Open APIs. But unlike Open Hack Days (where [...]

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