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    Steve Jobs passes away

    He was a visionary. One of the greatest minds of our era. RIP Steve. :'(
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    Hackintosh Laptop suggestions - for software development

    Hello, I am currently scouting for a laptop for development use. I will be working on iPhone apps, so I need one that can run Mac OSX without much trouble ( I am ok with some amount of hacking to get the OS to work ) . My budget is 50k-60k ... stretchable to 70k if worth it. I could go for...
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    Anyone familiar with GoodOldGames (gog.com)?

    I was looking for this old game called "3D Caveman Rocks" ... its nothing much .. crappy graphics and all .. but was kinda good. Its demo is still available online. Can't find the full version on any of my *usual* sources.
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    Mini Micro SD Card reader for 1 Cent

    How about buying 99 torches/SD card readers? :P
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    Neural Impulse Actuator

    I actually bought it ... but turned out that the bone structure of my head made contact on the middle pad difficult. Tried a few things like putting moist cotton in between forehead and middle sensor to make contact. Wasn't very effective. It has to be consistently grounded (with your hand on...
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    Storage Solutions Getting SSD < 10k from abroad

    Yea .. but it pwns everything on random-writes read and writes, right? The OCZ drive does give ~250 MB/s sequential write, but is that as important as random access when we are using it as OS drive?
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    Storage Solutions Getting SSD < 10k from abroad

    If I can stretch the budget, the Intel 80Gig one would be the best right? I mean, I know the OCZ one is faster for sequential reads and writes. But how much of that am I gonna do on a 60Gig drive anyway .. ??
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    Storage Solutions Getting SSD < 10k from abroad

    Hello, I am intending to get an SSD for my rig as it seems to be the most logical upgrade path right now. I can spend upto 10k, so obviously I am gonna limit use of SSD to Boot drive. So I looked at a few of them. There are ones from Kingston etc. but it seems Intel reigns supreme in terms...
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    Where to buy the HTC Legend from in Mumbai?

    @Renegade .. did you search regarding the problem Android Market not loading? AFAIK HTC Legend is one of the phones supported by Android Market. I have a lowly HTC Dream/G1. I am mostly happy with it other than a few quirks. There is an app called 'SlideMe' (SlideME | Android Community and...
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    VOIP providers

    Well, I am not asking about calls from India to US but the reverse. :) . In that case, with Skype, it costs $0.106 USD/min. on Pay As You Go, or $0.0498 USD/min. average with their India 300 plan. Compare that to SIP providers like Rynga.com who charge only $0.016 / min. to call to India. I...
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    VOIP providers

    Hello, First of all, I am not sure if this is the right place to post this, so if I am wrong, please move the post. Ok. Now I have a T-Mobile G1 ( with Airtel prepaid ), and since I have a US trip coming up, I have been trying out all sorts of VoIP apps. Truphone worked, but costs are a...
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    need a netbook..

    Actually, there are a few netbooks out there which come with optical drives. Not sure if any of those are available in India though.
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    Touchscreen mobile phone, budget:under 15k

    Bluetooth File Transfer is possible using app available from Android market. No need to wait till Android 2.1 to get that.
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    samsung i5700 or i7500 or htc tattoo ....guys?

    Bluetooth FileTransfer is possible through external app called "Bluetooth File Sharing" or "Bluetooth FTP" in Android 1.5 and 1.6. -- Thomas
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    AMD Promotions (freebies)

    Hey .. WTH .. I ordered myself a Business card. :D
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