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Google fined for providing free maps!

A French court has fined Google whopping US$ 660,000 for providing Google Maps for free to businesses in France, because the complainant; a French Mapping Company, Bottin Cartographes, charges a fee and thus saw Google’s free service as predatory and anti-competitive and thus filed a case against it in the French Court and won! (You [...]

Google still rocks!

Lately, there has been way too much talk of Facebook giving stiff competition to Google, changing search forever and what not. But as I found out today, Google still rocks, even when it comes to finding how to use Facebook’s features properly! To cut a long story short, I had been looking to add a [...]

Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini ST15i problems

It’s been just over couple of months, since I bought my Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini ST15i and it would be heading to the service center soon! I had bought my Xperia Mini ST15i with the hope that I would be able to put it to good use, by doing some live blogging during my trips [...]

Apple iPhone 4S, would I buy it?

Apple iPhone 4S was launched in US yesterday. Although majority of the world was expecting Apple to introduce iPhone 5 and so was I, I can’t say I am really disappointed by the launch of iPhone 4S. This is mostly due to Siri, the new voice controlled App which acts like a personal assistance and [...]

BCP for a Home Office

Running a Home Office is always a challenge, more so when your livelihood depends on the internet and especially when you’re living in country like India, where even in the national capital, one can’t be assured of finding basic things like uninterrupted power supply and internet connectivity. This is where the requirement for a good [...]