Monthly Archives: February 2012
Android Terminal Emulator
Access your Android’s built-in Linux command line shell. Unleash your inner geek!Want to know more? Check out the wiki: http://github.com/jackpal/Android-Terminal-Emulator/ wikiNote: Android Terminal Emulator is an open source project. Well written patches to fix bugs or add new features are … Continue reading
Filed under Linux/Ubuntu, Sci/Tech
Data collection arms race feeds privacy fears
Last week Twitter, Path and other firms were found to be vacuuming users’ iPhone contact lists even though Apple Inc’s policies forbade it. On Friday, a Wall Street Journal report showed that Google was tweaking ads on Apple’s Safari Web … Continue reading
Filed under Law and Justice
Charles Dickens – The practical satirist.
“To celebrate 200 years since the birth of Charles Dickens, the Royal Mint have launched a new £2 coin.” This 7 February, 2012 it was 200 years of Dickens. This article is a tribute to the greatest novelist of any … Continue reading
Filed under Humour
Costly mistake
Macroeconomic policies, such as fiscal and monetary policies, have been unable to play an effective stabilisation role in this downturn. In general, macroeconomic stabilisation policies are expected to be countercylical policies. So when the economy is expected to slow down, … Continue reading
Filed under Finance
Waterlogging damages cars, residents win claim
The car dealer claimed that the engine stalled since the car was taken on a flooded road. The dealer said the damage was caused due to ingestion of water through the intake system, which is not covered under warranty. After … Continue reading
Filed under Law and Justice
A richer India sees national shame
India clocking enviable 8-9 percent growth over the last five years that has put money in the pockets of millions of its people and fuelled demand for everything from cars and computers to clothes and fancy homes. It has also … Continue reading
Filed under Hall of shame
Happy birthday Mr. President Abraham Linclon
The son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Lincoln had to struggle for a living and for learning. Five months before receiving his party’s nomination for President, he sketched his life: “I was born Feb. 12, 1809, in Hardin County, Kentucky. My … Continue reading
Filed under Law and Justice, Politics
Indians among world’s most happiest people – poll – Reuters
http://m.moneycontrol.com/news/wire-news/indians-among-worlds-most-happiest-people-poll_666026.html
Filed under Uncategorized
