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My experience with 8Mbps Airtel broadband connection

8Mbps is the fastest consumer internet connection in India, during this weekend Airtel broadband guys have gone nuts (must be doing some testing) but for the past 2 days I am on 8Mbps connection instead of my regular 2 Mbps plan, so I took this opportunity to test the 8Mbps connection and my reactions are […]

Filed under: Internet

10 step guide to secure a Windows XP PC

If you are using windows XP here is a simple guide to keep your computer secure, its a simple guide and the first 5 steps are very easy to follow, apart from the steps in the guide I would also recommend that you start using Firefox as your primary browser you can also download windows […]

Filed under: Software

Why I still don’t hate Microsoft Vista?

Don’t just kill me for saying this but but I seriously don’t hate Vista and I have been using Vista for quite some time from the beta RC builds to the current Home Premium version which is on my primary computer, I also have patched Vista with SP1 RC that was released last week and […]

Filed under: Software

No more marketing calls - Do not call Registry

If you are fed up like me taking more marketing / promotional calls on your mobile or landlines than actual calls then look out for the Do not call registry also know as Do not disturb registry and register your telephone numbers and hopefully after 45 days the number of marketing calls should be reduced, […]

Filed under: Telephone / Mobiles

The Broadband scene in India

The broadband revolution was kick started in India by BSNL broadband service known as Dataone around Jan 2005, Seriously before BSNL broadband, the so call broadband that was given by local cable wallas and they were proud to call 64kpbs as broadband some even advertised 32kpbs as broadband, I am glad that at least that […]

Filed under: Internet

Windows Internet Explorer - IE8 to arrive in 2008

So the browser wars are indeed heating up, You might already known that Firefox 3 is scheduled to come in 2008 currently the beta is available, but IE8 in 2008 is a surprise to me coz IE7 was released in October 2006, IE 7 required Windows XP with SP2 and was also later on […]

Filed under: Internet

Computers and Internet according to “normal” users!

* Internet Explorer is more commonly known as “the Internet” when you say “open the Internet”, you mean opening IE. You have no idea what a “browser” is, or that there are alternatives to IE.
* Even search engines aren’t excluded from the above; to go to Yahoo, you search for “yahoo” in MSN Search […]

Filed under: Internet