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Renault Duster – just around the corner

vishki — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 15:51:16 +0000

Renault India is about to launch its much awaited Duster in India very soon, as early as in next 10 days. Earlier mails from prospective customers to Renault India enquiring about the Duster used to get vague replies got a vague replies. Now finally Renault is ready for the big launch and they started sending [...]

Things to know about the Nokia C2-03

vishki — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 14:44:23 +0000

Back in November 2011, I bought the Nokia C2-03 with lot of hope. Having used a Nokia lower spec’d X1-01, it’s only natural that I expect C2-03 to be better. Did it turn out as expected? Read my quick review in the form of few quick points below to help you decide before you go [...]

Nokia 500 Belle update

vishki — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:20:29 +0000

The much awaited Belle update for Nokia 500 is now available. Nokia has released the Belle update few weeks back for several models that came with Anna. The update for Nokia 500 was not released as the tailoring of the update to match the 500 hardware was not ready though Nokia said it will be [...]

Lenovo A1 not seeing light in India?

vishki — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:11:36 +0000

Lenovo seems to have changed its plans of launching its budget tablet A1 in India, or may have decided not to launch at all in India. Announced earlier this year, Lenovo A1 is supposed to be available in the market from November. This particular tablet was in my wish list and I was regularly checking [...]

Apple Socks

vishki — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:09:32 +0000

Apple Socks are fun, cool and protective accessory for most of the mobile phones and any other devices. Apple makes them for iPod/iPhone but they fit just as good for many other Apple and non Apple products. They are almost universal as they stretch and fit most phones. Just got a set and loving them. [...]

Forgot your Nokia security code?

vishki — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:14:16 +0000

Based on your settings, your Nokia phone may ask for the security code at the time of power on, when sim card is changed or for changing some settings. The default security code for all Nokia mobile phones is 12345. This is the code that is set at factory and this is the code that [...]

OVI Store : Purchase an app and use in multiple phones

vishki — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 18:54:48 +0000

I purchased Joikuspot premium from Nokia store on my E71. The app turns the phone into a wifi hotspot and lets us share the phones gprs/3g connection with other devices via wifi. I installed this on E71 and it works great. When I logged into the OVI store on my new Nokia 500, the Joikuspot [...]

Do a barrel roll

vishki — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 18:25:50 +0000

Have some free time? Goto google.com and search for “Do a barrel roll” and see what happens. You need to have a latest browser, chrome or other with support for latest technologies(html5, css3). When you perform this search, the results page rotates on the screen before the page stabilizes for you to see the results. [...]

How soon is your page indexed?

vishki — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 18:22:07 +0000

Have you ever measured how long it takes for google to crawl and index your website or a new post/page in your website? I have three blogs, two are wordpress blogs and one is a blogger blog. Blogger blog is very new while the wordpress blogs are over an year old. I’m more regular on [...]

Order HP Cartridges online

vishki — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 17:05:55 +0000

You can order HP Cartridges online and the cartridge will be door delivered in 6 to 8 hours. All HP printers come with a sticker which has a phone number and a website for ordering cartridges. Most of us ignore it because many products come with such stickers but the service is usually not satisfactory. [...]

Aakash Tablet

vishki — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:25:43 +0000

Aakash Tablet that was launched by union minister Kapil Sibal is now available for booking on the website aakashdatawind.com . The tablet is manufactured by DataWind of UK for the Indian Government. Indian government will provide 50% subsidy to students. Aakash was initially released only for students and is supposed to be available to general [...]

Proud and Loud Nokia 600 : Killed Silently

vishki — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:40:41 +0000

You read it right, the Nokia 600 which lot of people were waiting for has been dropped by Nokia. The phone had a lot of promise in a small price range. I was one of those waiting for the availability but bought a Nokia 500 finally. The phone which was announced as “Proud and Loud” [...]

Dell Monitor Prices

vishki — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 07:26:46 +0000

I’m thinking of hooking an external LCD/LED monitor to my laptop so that I can use both lcd display and monitor simultaneously(current laptops allow this by default). This kind of setup is very useful for working on some projects. We can have one window in one display and work on other in the second display. [...]

MNP Journal : Moving from Airtel to Idea

vishki — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 06:00:21 +0000

After a long relation with Airtel, it’s finally time to move out to a new operator and I’m moving to Idea Cellular. I’m currently a post paid customer in Airtel and will be taking a post paid plan in Idea. Whats the reason? There is a serious signal issue with Airtel at the place where [...]

Nokia 500 Review

vishki — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 18:31:18 +0000

Introduction Nokia 500 is Nokias new mantra for regaining its position in the entry level smartphone market. Priced at Rs.10,000/-(Euro 150 approximately) and sporting a fast 1 gig processor there seems to be a big market awaiting this phone. I was personally waiting for the phone from the day it was announced. I was waiting [...]