Author: Ritesh Sinha

Ferrari’s new winner(?) unveiled

Ferrari announced their new car for the 2005 Formula 1 season, Which their Technical Director Ross Brown calls “evolution and not revolution“. As it appears the changes introduced are more to deal with the new regulation on tyres (The major factor atleast) , where the driver has to use same set of tyres for qualifying […]

IE Security

This is mildly humorous. But gets the point home. http://johnhaller.com/jh/mozilla/ie_security_humor/ This blog item was published by Ritesh Sinha.

Sports Revolutions

The state of sports in a nation reflects its thinking, and attitude. The confidence that a country has in sports shows in the way the people behave. I cite the example (cliched) of China in this case.The events of this year, and the past, give me reason to believe the times for sports in India […]

Google and Keyhole

Google has a way of doing things. Look at what they did few days back, though it probably did not make big news. They acquired Keyhole . This company provides digital mapping of earth using various satellites. Implications? Key in “San Jose” in the software and you get a nice cool view of the IT […]

Swades

Lot of reviews have been written about this movie already. What impressed me most is the Background music. The shehnai background in Swades is haunting. Other than being a great movie, Swades has a background score that has been used most brilliantly. Awesome movie! Awesome overall experience. Kudos to Ashutosh Gowariker. This blog item was […]

Trainspotting

There are movies that you show to a few people, most of them will say “what a crap”, some would say “what hit me?” and a very very number would swear by the name of the movie. They will revere the movie. These movies go on to be cult movies. These movies appeal to a […]

IPod and Mobile Phone?

This one is going to be a gadget freaks delight. A mobile phone and IPod combo, from Motorola and Apple. Forbes reports that such a product is imminent. There were rumors earlier, but now this seems more close to reality, as early as early 2005. For people like me who are crazy about mobile phones, […]

Firefox crosses 10 Mn mark.

Okay, this is in series of my obsession with Firefox, the best web browser. The latest Firefox1.0 version has clocked downloads(hold your breath) more than 10 Million times in 32 days,since it was launched. This goes out to show, how people have been looking for alternatives to the IE. New statistics show, depending upon who […]

Johnny Sokko and his Flying Giant Robot

Here’s a treat!! For all kids of the 1980s who were subjected to only one TV channel, or the DD Metro channel that used to telecast only for 2 hrs a day. Someone sent me a link to some information and pics of the most awesome serial of our times- Giant Robot. Yes, the Giant […]