Amit Agarwal at Digital Inspiration shares a very simple hack that allows you to read a few popular magazines for free in digital format. The titles include Popular Mechanics, US News, Car and Driver, Macworld, Readers Digest, Penthouse, Playboy and a few more names.
The hack is based on the fact that Zinio Labs allows iPhone […]
Archive for May, 2008
Why solid state drives are so expensive?
Published May 29th, 2008 in Interesting / Other. 3 CommentsOne of my dream geek projects (ssh, don’t tell my wife ) is to upgrade my laptop to an SSD storage. I do most of my freelance work on a laptop and I would love to see increased battery life and improved data failure tolerance such an upgrade promises. Besides, I hate it […]
Did you know that if you go to Amazon’s Todays Deals page, login to your account, and scroll down to the section titled “Yan’s Quick Picks” (that of course would be your name) the merchandise offered there is priced at a 5% discount off the ongoing sale price?
Amazon builds this list daily based on your […]
Microsoft integrates Jellyfish into Live Search
Published May 22nd, 2008 in Business: Strategy. 0 CommentsWhat does it take to dominate web search? One might think a search engine that produces quality results is all that matters, and this is exactly how Google stole the game from Yahoo, Netscape and others back in 90’s. What can you do though if your product has not been that great but you have […]
When I was leaving for work last Thursday I noticed a big pile of dirt on my neighbor’s front yard. A group of men were gathered around a hole in the ground. I approached to find out what was going on and the men pointed at a stretch of wrecked copper pipe. It looked like […]
