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Entries from January 2008

Republic Day Racket!

January 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Today, after a long time, I slept on time (by that I mean, I slept at night! ). Suddenly, while I was still fast asleep at 5:25 AM, I was woken up by ‘Vande Mataram…’ blasting from a shameless speaker across the road where I live. Laid on a plastic chair, just outiside the […]

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Thinner than MacBook Air?!

January 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Intel’s new laptop, or should I say designer laptop (with an almost flat keyboard and a cover which makes it look like a purse)  is supposedly thinner than the MacBook Air by 0.06 inches. Check it out  on this page :

But really, I don’t see them competing with each other…Err…maybe a Windows V/S Mac war…again?

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New Year Revolutions in Laptops:World’s Cheapest and World’s thinnest

January 16th, 2008 · No Comments

This is exciting. While the world is still in awe with India’s conglomerate - the Tatas having launched the cheapest car in the world, they didn’t know we can get cheaper than that! (no pun intended, or is it ?! ). HCL Infosystems launched the world’s cheapest laptop on 15th January 2008 available […]

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