I can afford to be different
The most heartening feature with the smartphone market today is that we have a much wider choice of brands than was the case a few years back. This means that now I do not necessarily need to be holding the same Nokia phone that everyone else is using. I can be different. I must necessarily...
What do Indians do with a smartphone?
We are a country where even morning walkers are seriously reading or watching something on their smartphone and so the phone-peering gentleman driving a car appears less funny. Passing by a Metro station a few days back, I noticed that every battery-operated rickshaw driver was calmly sitting on his driving seat and gazing at a...
The Perfect Shot
Everyone is on a shooting spree these days. Shooting is a fun thing to do and believe me I have seen people shoot in the most unlikely of places and at the most unlikely time with the most unlikely angle and yet smile. Some say that shooting in the dark is getting easier. Shooting while...
To shop or not to shop
Smartphone users are a fickle breed. They get fascinated with clicking pictures and then become a part of a selfie wave. There are some who are constantly on the look-out for the best audio experience. Then again there are those who are forever bothered by the number of photos, videos, songs, and movies that they...
Here is something only YOU can create
If you were asked to choose between freedom and balance, I’m sure most will go for the former. Freedom is such an enticing word. It makes you feel you can write just about anything on any of the social media platforms, say anything to your elders, make any excuse to skip or shirk work, copy...
What happens when you drop your smartphone?
Dropping a smartphone can mean more than having to go out and buy a new device. Besides increasing the worry lines on the brows of a user, it is incidents like this that made the innovators of technology sit up and get to work. So now we have smartphones that claim to be sturdier, slimmer,...
Why spend more when you can get more for less
‘I am thinking of taking a loan of ten thousand to buy a mobile,’ said the courier guy who I knew could not read even Hindi properly. ‘Loan for a mobile?’ I asked, surprised, ‘Why do you need ten thousand to buy a mobile?’ You can browse around this web-site for more information. All he...
Think carefully before you buy that smartphone
There is a price war out there in the technology market. Brands like VIVO, OPPO, HUAWEI, and XIAOMI are claiming to give all that a user thinks he wants at a price that appears unthinkably low. Do not be sold out to promotional hype. It is time for users of smartphones to be doubly careful...
Fitness is the New Attitude for the Indian Millennials
Fitness isn’t about brute strength but all about a new attitude that the Indian millennials are forever thinking about. #LeanIsTheNewMean isn’t just another hash-tag that dominates the social media space around us but is pursued with a lot of involvement and creative interpretations. Only the other day I was reading about Beer Yoga and, believe...
Do not fear the night
Do not fear the night anymore Look at those who can see and feel it And with technology, pierce it well They are the ones who will score They will stitch distant thoughts, make them fit Nights do have a lot to tell! Nights were once the sole domain of serious students who were up...
The mantras of staying young
A writer once wrote: ‘The human body is the best work of art.’ And then years passed before people could really show what the words were really trying to say. And then almost everyone with a smartphone in his or her hands wanted to show the world that selfies, coolfies, and welfies have the power...
Passport to safe storage
Storing stuff is both good as well as bad. If you’re the sort who has Indian currency of 1000 and 500 rupee notes, you’re obviously in for a lot of stress and there is still no technology currently available that will help you do it in ways to enable you to retrieve them in a...
