E-commerce companies are spoiling us with all these massive discount days and shopping festivals. There is an on-going debate on who is making the money and who is burning some more. However there is one thing for sure, consumers are grabbing deals to their benefits. As part of Flipkart's Big Billion Day, the Google Home… Continue reading Google Home Mini: My Experience Report
Category: Technology
Music to my ears: New JBL speaker
If I had my way, I probably would have had piped music play across my home and office. But until that happens I am happy to have music on all the available devices around me. A new addition has been this JBL Micro Wireless Speaker. Thank you to the lovely sisters for the gift. Been… Continue reading Music to my ears: New JBL speaker
iOS 7 – A few things I liked
After much fanfare the iOS 7 was released this week and it took some effort to download it thanks to slow speeds on my MTNL connection. The update is a whopping 750MB. Been a few hours since I started using it and here is my first hand take on it: Its a massive upgrade for… Continue reading iOS 7 – A few things I liked
Hungama’s iPhone App
After using Dhingana and Gaana apps on the iPhone I finally decided to get the Hungama app thanks to the heavy advertising they were doing on Facebook. I really thought I wasn't missing out on much until I actually tried it. The app's user experience is much more slick than the other two. Also being… Continue reading Hungama’s iPhone App
Monday Mumble: TV viewing should get more social
Often, there are thoughts, ideas or just sparks which are either already produced somewhere in the world or are yet to be done. Monday Mumble is an attempt to share that blurb and collect an opinion. Internet has taken over our lives to a good extent. And one of it's victims was supposed to be… Continue reading Monday Mumble: TV viewing should get more social
Tweets from the Kenya #MobileBytes – Telecom & Retail
This morning I attended the #MobileBytes session organised by InMobi at the beautiful Startup Garage Nairobi. Most of the data was rather obvious, but I think I pulled out some of the bits which grabbed my attention.
Kindle, I like you the old way
This week Amazon launched 3 new varieties of the Kindle. So now, besides the Kindle Keyboard there is also the Kindle, Kindle Touch and Kindle Fire. I haven't done a product test, but I have been a Kindle Keyboard 3G for just about a year now and here is my take from what I see… Continue reading Kindle, I like you the old way
Two months with the Blackberry Curve 8520
It's too late to write a review on Blackberry Curve 8520. So, this post intends to share my experience of using the Blackberry for a couple of weeks during my stay in Kenya. I've been a satisfied user of Nokia phones for more than 6-7 years now. I also used the iMate Jam for about… Continue reading Two months with the Blackberry Curve 8520
Kindle – the ebook reading experience
If there is something wonderful about Christmas it's the massive discounts and special deals. So the awesome offer at Amazon for their Latest Generation Kindle was not missed and my wife made sure she got me one to end the year on a high note. It's been about a week that I have spent tweaking… Continue reading Kindle – the ebook reading experience
5 super tools which power my office PC
It's often seen that people spend too much time doing the most basic computing operations. Here is a list of some of my favourite tools which power my PC at work. Launchy Always a problem finding the right file? Look no further. Launchy has been the most useful piece of software to get me directly… Continue reading 5 super tools which power my office PC