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    Car & Bike Grand Tour (official) Discussion Thread

    https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/dec/09/the-grand-tour-everything-that-was-wrong-with-clarkson-era-top-gear This article sums it up for me
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    Windows How To Identify Genuine or Pirated Windows 7 ?

    To test if Windows installation is genuine, follow the steps here : https://www.microsoft.com/genuine/validate/ To test system files : https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/929833
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    Budget 71-90K New Dell XPS13 - performance & International Warranty

    Has anyone extended the warranty (on their XPS 13)? I got the following quote from the Dell team: Additional 1 Yr Pro Support Onsite NBD Service : 11,999 Additional 2 Yr Pro Support Onsite NBD Service : 21,999 Additional 3 Yr Pro Support Onsite NBD Service : 33,999 Seems ridiculously...
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    Budget 20-25K Zuk Z2 launch in India?

    I too am waiting for the Zuk Z2 (future proof specs in a 5" frame with 70.6% screen to body ratio). However, the Zuk Z1 was released in Sep 2015(China), and was only recently launched(May) in India. Amazon is still taking registrations for the next flash sale which could mean the demand is still...
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    Budget 71-90K New Dell XPS13 - performance & International Warranty

    I have the non-touch i5 128GB Signature edition. Bought from Microsoft store for 799$ plus 70$ tax Signature edition = Absolutely no bloatware International warranty is not available Since it is available in India, it can be repaired at a service centre for a fee. This is info received from...
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    Audio Random IEM / Headphone Rants

    For those who don't know yet. There's a Headphone Meet (organized by HeadphoneZone) in Bangalore on the 20th of December 2015, Hyderabad on 27th Dec and Pune (TBA) I was there for the first meet (in June). Was a lot of fun, meeting fellow enthusiasts and trying out all sorts of gear. Impressions...
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    [Circuit] Need to purchase materials to build circuit(details inside). Bangalore local/Online

    I am building an audio measurement kit. As a part of that I will be building a "Mono Phantom Power Supply" seen below. Back Right to Left: Red Positive Battery Lead > 6.8k R >2.2k R > Positive 100 uF Cap 6.8k R > 2.2k R > Positive 10 uF Cap > 100k R and Red wire to Left side Mic IN Jack...
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    Audio Best Wireless headphones, budget not an issue

    Take a look at Tyll's Wall of Fame (Wireless) http://www.innerfidelity.com/content/innerfidelitys-wall-fame-wireless#iguaGmKRGUXYeQt5.97
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    Storage Solutions Should I buy an SSD from Amazon.com international?

    http://www.pcworld.com/article/3011199/storage/plummeting-ssd-prices-are-quickly-closing-in-on-traditional-hard-drives.html "Research firm DRAMeXchange projects average SSD prices to hit $0.24 per gigabyte in 2016, down from $0.39 per gigabyte this year, Computerworld reports. Those prices will...
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    Croma retail deals

    No. I picked up the NAS drive on the same day using a print out of the the order confirmation page/email and Photo ID proof. A copy of my Photo ID(attested by myself) and the order confirmation print out(he wrote the serial number on it) was retained by Croma. >Regarding invoice: He informed me...
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    Croma retail deals

    Apparently they are currently carrying out some server migration/upgradation. Got an SMS and the executive at the Retail store was unable to access my invoice on his system.
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    Croma retail deals

    Excellent deal on the WD 4TB NAS. Picked one up myself. Will collect today evening. Thank you @Vagabond
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    Audio Which new earphones should I buy? Are these genuine?

    I, in fact, felt the opposite. Boosted bass and somewhat boosted treble. Ensuring a good seal is vital to bass response and these delivered the highest amount of bass I have experienced in an IEM. At those levels it does get boomy and muddy but it displayed dome clarity (probably due to the...
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    Audio Which new earphones should I buy? Are these genuine?

    Hi @itspriyank If the Piston 2 was low on bass for you, the JVC HA-FX101 should be right up your alley (Review here). I have only auditioned them so I do not know about the long term durability. However, they did look sturdy what with the rubber bumper n all. I see them on flipkart and amazon...
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    Audio Random IEM / Headphone Rants

    DUNU Titan 1 – Half In-ear || Full detail package || Double bang for your buck DUNU has been around for quite a while now (earlier as an OEM) and have managed to have a recommended IEM or two in the budget price brackets. Their higher offerings, the DN1000 and DN2000 triple hybrids, wowed...
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