Archive for July, 2007

PVR Cinemas website now Internet Explorer only?

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

I am not sure but the PVR Cinemas website just would not work on the Linux platform for me. I have tried using Opera, Firefox and Konqueror.
Apparently, it works on masking as IE on Opera.
What could be the problem? Is it working for you on Firefox on Windows XP?

Tata Indicom Misfortune

Saturday, July 28th, 2007

The company has enough resources to become one of the leaders in the mobile service market in India.
However, they are suffering from the same flaws other Tata companies suffer from.
Take for example our experience dealing with the Tata Indicom guys in the recent days.
The main Tata Indicom center in Gurgaon is located in Sahara Mall. [...]

No Cook Again

Friday, July 27th, 2007

I am now officially again without a cook. The current dude was missing since the last couple of days and he just arrived to say that he would be going back to his village.
I am going to just pay him his dues and forget about getting a new one in the near future. I [...]

I am so proud of myself

Friday, July 27th, 2007

I the last couple of weeks that I have owned a washing machine, I have just ruined one old tee-shirt of mine. I think that’s an impressive feat.

Motorola L7 and RAZR V3C Shocks

Friday, July 27th, 2007

Am I alone or the Motorola’s metallic phones tend to give you electric shocks if you try to touch them barefoot when they are connected to a power source?
Does this happen with the Nokia’s metallic phones too?

Yaari.com Online Scam

Friday, July 27th, 2007

So, I get this email from a friend wanting me to join a new ’social network’ service named Yaari.com.
I tend to generally avoid such kind of mails. But I just clicked on the link which obviously threw me to a registration page.
I filled in all the relevant information and pressed submit.
Sadly, I landed on this [...]

DT Cinemas leaking out 1896 email addresses

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

If you are subscribed to receive the latest movie schedule from the people who runs the DT Cinemas in Gurgaon, you can be sure to receive more spam mails in the future.
The mails sent to you from the DLF Group servers have around 1896 email addresses in the TO: field which also includes your own [...]

Tata Indicom in Gurgaon

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

If you want to get decent service, visit their center located in DLF Galleria. Two guys there very helpful.