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Update (Sep 29, 2011): With Amazon having released quite a few devices, more recently, the Kindle Fire, this post seems very old. After having used the for almost 2 months now, I think I am ready t...
I am an ardent feed consumer. I easily have over 300 feeds in my and read them whenever I get a chance. The feeds include technology blogs, photography blogs, local news, startup blogs, blogs by fa...
In order to get Reliance USB Data Card to work in Ubuntu, follow these steps: 1. Make sure wvdial is installed 3. Add the device configuration to your /etc/wvdial.conf Replace with your 10 digit Re...
Cameras allow you to adjust the white balance setting in your images, but, I prefer to have an original version with me just in case I want to experiment with the original image. Now let's say you...
If you want to change that: to that: you need to understand something called . The original image is overly underexposed, and the edited image has the brightness and shadows better than in the uned...
You just downloaded a file from the Internet, for ex, a PDF, a word document from , or a video from or a talk from . You downloaded this file some days back and now, when you viewed it and wanted t...
As planned, I had been to Startup City 2009 today. I reached at 9am sharp and was surprised to see the place filled with people. I found it hard to find a parking spot and there were quite a few ca...
SiliconIndia, India's largest professional network, is hosting an event called on June 6th, 2009 in . Over 100 startups and more than 40 investors plan to attend this event and showcase their produ...
Since the time I have hosted this blog on Wordpress, I am looking for patterns and tweaks to optimize my bandwidth consumption. Most hosting providers charge you for your bandwidth, so it is always...
I am one of those many people out there who had trouble in getting to "sing" in Ubuntu under Gnome Window Manager. Finally after trying a lot of permutations and combinations, I got Rosegarden to w...
Note: This is not for the casual reader. If you are facing any issues with any of the keywords mentioned above, you might want to continue... So here I was trying to install some packages from a YU...
Given a string of comma-separated values, how do you convert each of them into a link of the form: --item-- and return a comma-separated list of these strings? Snippet 1: Snippet 2 (uses functional...