Archive for October, 2009

Missed a Brick / major Screw-up by a Whisker

Today evening, as I was leaving office, I was prompted that I had a system update to be installed and whether I wanted to install it then or later. I was reading a message and I pressed the back button inadvertently dismissing the update message.

A lot of background data processing was happening all day and [...]

Maybe Yoga does Work

I never used to believe much in Yoga. There is a channel called Ashtaa in India which runs a programme by a Guru Ramdev. The show is about pranayama and I am sure lakhs of Indians tune into this channel while the show is running and do their pranayama in front of the TV while [...]

Build Quality of HTC Dream or T-Mobile G1

I have been using the G1 since about 4 months now. I have always been very carefully handling the phone for fear of breaking this device, which is among the costliest device that I carry on my person. However, there have been a couple of occasions where I have inadvertently lost grip on the mobile [...]