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Archive for December, 2008
Welcome 2009 – The Good & Bad of 2008
Dec 31st
The clock is ticking and after a few hours, we will be in a new year altogether i.e. 2009. 2008 is quickly fading away as you all are reading this. It’s time to dish out the old and bring in the New Year with a positive attitude.
The year (2008) has seen plethora of good and bad things. At some point, we basked in the victory of winning a gold medal in Olympics while there were sad proceedings too in the form of terror attack. It has been a see-saw year. The journey throughout in various fields has been marvelous, something which will always remain in our hearts.
Mumbai Unbreakable !!!
Dec 27th
Mumbai Unbreakable !!!
Yesterday marked exactly one month after the terrorists strucked Mumbai and killed hundred of innocent people. Not to forget causing huge damages to property & claming lives of several brave officers. It was an dreadful night which won’t be forgotten in the coming times.
Symtorrent – BitTorrent client for Symbian mobiles
Dec 26th
Torrents have changed the way we share files online. Due to torrents, it has become really simple & hassle free to share files. Torrents have become popular means of downloading data than downloading from direct mirrors. When it comes to downloading torrents on computer, many softwares come to mind viz utorrent, transmission etc. But what would you do if you need to download torrents on your symbian smartphone? Your hands must have been itching to harness the huge memory of your phone. Until now this was impossible as there wasn’t any application written to download torrents on Symbian OS.
ThinkDigit Forum Mumbai Meet – 14th December 2008
Dec 19th
Online meets are organized very often in different places around the world all the time. Such meets helps in cementing & strengthening the rapport which exists between members of a forum/community. Such meets also help in making new friends who share similar passions like yours. It had been a long time since anybody on our ThinkDigit forum arranged a Mumbai meet. Last week itself a guy opened a thread regarding the same and the rest is history.
To start with we managed to grab only 6 members for the meet due to the exam season. We thought it won’t be fun with so less people but that didn’t deter us from taking the meet. Finally we scheduled to take the meet at Dadar on Sunday i.e. 14 December.
EnvyNG – Install Graphic Drivers in Ubuntu/Debian in a jiffy
Dec 13th
Hunting for hardware drivers is a cumbersome task. You first have to note down the exact model no of the hardware, next you have to navigate through the manufacturer’s website which is riddled with a complex layout and finally you get to download the driver. To add to your worry, if you download the incorrect drivers for your hardware it will create more problems than good, not to forget you will end up wasting precious bandwidth and time. Now you would plead if there is any software, which could download the required updated drivers for your hardware and install them automatically while you relax a cup of coffee. Fret not; your wish will be met by simple software named EnvyNG.
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