Earlier in the day, I read “Yep, Apple Killed the CD today” on TechCrunch, announcing that Apple has started shipping a USB drive loaded with software, along with their netbook (Macbook Air), instead of shipping a software restoration CD/DVD. Now this step make quite a bit of sense, especially when you consider the fact that [...]

Do headphones need burn in? This was the exact thought doing rounds in my head, when I bought Sennheiser HD 201 headphones, couple of months back. Initially I decided to follow Anup sir’s advice and started using the headphones, without going through the burn in process. However I wasn’t quite impressed by the ability of [...]

Over the weekend, I changed my UPS’s battery, since the old one had stopped working and UPS would completely shut down in case of power failure or even major fluctuation. Here is a How-To Guide on changing UPS battery, compiled from my experience: Step 1: Buy a new UPS battery; normally UPS come with 12V [...]

If you follow me on Twitter and Facebook, you would already know that I have upgrade my desktop’s (workstation to be more precise) operating system to the latest one from Microsoft, Windows 7 Home Premium. Change in operating system comes after a span of almost 8 years and being a XP loyalist for so many [...]

Last night after a lengthy phone call was over, my primary mobile phone (Nokia 1650) started flashing the primary display randomly (it is set for power saver mode). When it repeatedly happened for a few times, I knew that my sweat had likely gone in to the phone and was causing this problem (this is [...]