Sushubh's Blog

Indian Government vs. Corporations

Sushubh — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 01:17:57 +0000

I have been pretty frustrated with the concept of government owned bodies competing with private entities. It happens in almost all the major markets. Some of the instances no longer exists thankfully (Maruti Suzuki). Oil companies are one major sector. Indian government owns practically all the major companies which operate petrol pumps. They decide [...]

Google Maps Directions Gadget is fun!

Sushubh — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 02:49:36 +0000

If you were running a business and had to showcase your office location, you would probably embed a map or a screenshot. Google has a new solution for you. It’s called Google Maps Directions Gadget. You just have to put in the To destination which would be your business address and the potential visitor [...]

Facebook down or Am I blocked?

Sushubh — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 01:52:55 +0000

Looks like there are some issues with Facebook. Or maybe they have decided to block/ban my user id… Update: I got logged in. So, I guess I am not that unlucky. Tags: Facebook, OMG, social networking, social networks, Technology, web services Related posts ZoomIn: Excellent service that seems to work! (4) YouTube RealTime is cool (0) Yahoo Mash… Boring [...]

Budget day today!

Sushubh — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:36:08 +0000

I am not a very big fan of Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee. He is scheduled to deliver today the Indian Budget for the upcoming eight months. I do not expect any miracles. I can only hope that he announces some tax breaks. Makes tax filing a bit easier. And if I am lucky, premium [...]

GDGT is online!

Sushubh — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:53:46 +0000

Tags: Engadget, Gadgets, gdgt, Hardware, Pete Rojas, Ryan Block, Technology, web services Related posts ZoomIn: Excellent service that seems to work! (4) YouTube RealTime is cool (0) Yahoo Mail targets ad-blocking software!? (0) Yahoo Calendar Beta (1) What happens if your Gmail account is blocked? (7)