Speech: A More Perfect Union by Mr. Barack Obama

Awesome awesome speech by Mr. Obama on “race” in America and building “A More Perfect Union” in America. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWe7wTVbLUU[/youtube] Please be patient as his speech is 40 minutes. Grab a coffee and enjoy his speech. It saddens me that none of our leaders have ever spoken like this 🙁 If you’re feeling Mr. Barack Obama’s speech and want to show support. Here’s a WordPress theme for you. Probama Theme Source: Obama08

2008-03-21 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

Phishing Alert: HSBC scheduled maintenance

Beware, I received a phishing attempt today claiming that HSBC is carrying out it’s regular maintenance work and needs me to update my profile. Always remember, banks never send us emails with action items. ...

2008-03-21 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

Mobile call on Emirates flights

The days are counted for the no cell phone policy on flights. Emirates is leading the way by becoming the first commercial airline to permit it’s passengers to make in flight voice calls and send text messages from their personal mobile devices. The first in flight voice call was made aboard Emirate’s flight from Dubai to Casablanca on their Airbus A340 which is fitted with the system which prevents cell phone signals from interfering with the plane’s electronics....

2008-03-21 · 2 min · Danesh Manoharan

Firefox 3 beats IE7 in memory consumption

Firefox 3 Beta 4 is out and it’s beating Microsoft’s IE7 in the memory consumption arena. As browsers improve so do their hunger for memory but to what limit is the question. The competition will eventually boil down to which browser uses the least amount of memory to accomplish the general requirements of a browser. Currently Firefox 3 has managed to beat Firefox 2 and IE7 by working around the 100MB mark after loading and unloading 30 random web pages....

2008-03-19 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

HP machines soon to ship with Novell Desktop Linux

HP is planning to roll out a few of it’s Notebooks and Desktops preloaded with Novell’s Enterprise Desktop 10 (SLED10). Dell had the head start with it’s offering of machines preloaded with Ubuntu and recently also preloaded with SLED10. “We are really excited because of the power that the HP distribution channel brings, the reach they have and their commitment to interoperability. I am very enthusiastic about what this relationship could bring,â€?...

2008-03-18 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan