Hello guys, I have come back after a break. Was actually trying to assess life and understand it with a different view. Sounds impressive … right ? Now, about this post. This one is regarding my earlier post “Is Google Search Hazardous“, dated January 13, 2009 . I had written about the Google’s data server [...]
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The not so hazardous Internet
Posted: January 29, 2009 in Computers & InternetTags: Alex Wissner-Gross, Computers, environment, Google Search, Internet, pollution, research, search engines
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Is Google Search Hazardous ?
Posted: January 13, 2009 in Computers & InternetTags: Alex Wissner-Gross, Computers, environment, Google Search, Internet, pollution, search engines
For those who do not know it, a recent research by Harvard University physicist Alex Wissner-Gross each Google search done by you produces 7 grams of CO2. In lay man’s term, that would be half of what produced by boiling a kettle. In other words, the normal and casual use of search engines leads to [...]
Satyam – The Downfall
Posted: January 8, 2009 in Computers & InternetTags: golden peacock award, Indian Economy, IT Sector, nifty, raju, recession, satyam, shares
On 22nd September, 2008 Satyam Computer Services limited, a leading global consulting and information technology services provider, had won the coveted Golden Peacock Global Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance for 2008. And on 7th January, 2009 there was news that Satyam was to be stripped of the Golden Peacock. At an interval of 2 [...]
For the past week I was being irritated by this AVI file, which was sitting in my hard disk and eating away into my storage space. Nor could I delete it neither rename it. For a moment I thought it was some kind of virus. A couple of google searches later I got the solution [...]
Yesterday I read this news, that undersea cable faults had disrupted the Internet and telecommunication service including the Middle East and the Gulf. The damaged cables were said to be located under the Mediterranean Sea between Tunisia and Sicily. Some report says that, the damage was caused due to an anchor of a ship. The [...]
The Headline has to be the simplest way of defining the Internet. This word has transformed many lives for the past decade. Today, the web and internet are a way of life for many. Using google or any search engine for that matter, to answer any kind of question is the norm. Electronic mails have [...]
