Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Learn English with Nokia
Do you know you can learn English with the help of your Nokia mobile phone ? 'Learn' English' is a part of Nokia Life Tools Educational service designed specially for the consumers in small towns and rural areas of the emerging markets in India.At present this service is available only on three Nokia compatible devices - Nokia 2330 classic, Nokia 2700 classic and Nokia 2323 classic. You can access this simple courses on English in your local language by subscribing at the cost of 30 rupees per month.
Network Independent BlackBerrys Available in India
Now you can use the BlackBerry Curve 8520 and the BlackBerry Storm with all mobile service providers in India. These Open GSM models - The BlackBerry Storm and BlackBerry Curve 8520- are priced at Rs 20,500 and Rs 14,990 respectively.
World's first 3D camera launched in India
Fujifilm has launched world’s first 3D camera, FinePix REAL 3D W1,in India. This 3D camera allows users enjoy 3D images with naked eye without the need for wearing special 3D glasses. Fujifilm will also to launch FinePix REAL 3D V1, an 8-inch LCD panel to display 3D images and a 3D Print production technology to print 3D images. The FinePix REAL 3D W1 camera is priced at Rs. 39,999 in India.
Get Comics on Your Mobile Phone
India's first-ever mobile comics portal, announced by Airtel, is all set launch on your GPRS-enabled mobile phone. The comics portal will provide subscribers with access to more than 300 Indian and international comic characters- Akbar, Birbal, Popeye as well as comics supplied by Amar Chitra Katha. Airtel subscribers will be charged Rs.10 per week for 10 comic strips, which is inclusive of data charges. Airtel customers may access the comics portal service by sending COMICS or COMIC to 54321.
Chevrolet Cruze launched in India
General Motors has launched its new car Chevrolet Cruze in India. Chevrolet Cruze is priced at Rs 10.99 lakh for the LT model and Rs 12.45 lakh for the LTZ model. Chevrolet Cruze is available in six colors, Atlantis Blue, Light Gold, Olympic White, Velvet Red, Misty Lake and Caviar Black.
Official link: www.chevycruze.in
Have a Look at The New BMW Z4 Roadster
BMW India has launched its first roadster series car in India. The new BMW Z4 Roadster is priced at an ex-showroom price of 59 lakh rupees.
Official link: www.bmw.in
Monday, October 12, 2009
How 20 Popular Websites Looked When They Launched
Remember the days when the word Google was not interchangeable with internet? Or when every site seemed to have a Netscape icon on it? Or when Flash was still something you cleaned your floor with? Then you were clearly using the web in the mid to late 1990s when pages were rudimentary affairs containing lists of links and information.
1. google.com – launched in 1996
2. facebook.com – launched in 2004
3. myspace.com – launched in 2003
4. yahoo.com – launched in 1994
5. youtube.com – launched in 2005
6. wikipedia.org – launched in 2001
7. msn.com – launched in 1995
8. apple.com – launched in 1987 (screenshot from 1996)
9. drudgereport.com – launched in 1997
10. amazon.com – launched in 1995
11. twitter.com – launched in 2006
12. whitehouse.gov – launched in 1994
13. craigslist.org – launched in 1995
14. nytimes.com - launched in 1995
15. news.bbc.co.uk – launched in 1997
16. dell.com – launched in 1996
17. friendsreunited.com – launched in 2000
18. telegraph.co.uk – launched in 1994
19. blogger.com – launched in 1999
20. flickr.com – launched in 2004
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