Category Archives: Rants

Dell UltraSharp U2711 is a bitch and Dell India is not helping

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Sushubh

Update on Sharan Shetty case: Dell finally sent a replacement. But no… It is not a new unit. It is not even the same model. Instead of sending him a new unit of Dell U2711, Dell sent him an old … Continue reading →

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Delhi Metro BLAH.

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Sushubh

Update: I was part of this latest Delhi Metro Fiasco! I am not saying that Delhi Metro is not doing a good job. But what I am going to say here is that they are faltering and they are faltering … Continue reading →

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Opera RSS Reader needs some Google Priority Inbox magic

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Sushubh

Google recently launched a new feature on their Gmail service. Priority Inbox… It is yet to arrive in my inbox though I know what it is going to do to my email checking habit. Strangely, I am able to manage … Continue reading →

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Google owns reCAPTCHA and yet

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Sushubh

I get very annoyed when I have to answer a captcha like the one above. If Google integrates reCAPTCHA into their own services, it would make the process so much simpler. They OWN IT for god sake!

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Adobe Reader WTF

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Sushubh

Why do I need to restart my machine if they make crappy software?

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IFB Washing Machine AMC Thing

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Sushubh

So, my IFB machine is acting up. The two year extended warranty is over. I called up the guy. He checked it out. Told me that a part needs replacement. It would cost me Rs. 1400 something. Fine. I asked … Continue reading →

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Standard Chartered India does something good and bad

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Sushubh

I have been very annoyed with the way Standard Chartered India provides online access to your banking details. They still do not provide a quick way to access your statements that are older than 90 days. However, they have taken … Continue reading →

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Uninor too uses Unlimited terminology for limited plans

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Sushubh

Uninor is doing an Airtel with the specification of their GPRS plans. The company has two so called unlimited GPRS plans. Here is the product description: Rs. 90 for 30 days with 3GB data transfer Rs. 9 for 3 days … Continue reading →

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