God google has embarked into yet another avatar (Incarnation!!) Least one would have expected that search engine could be used as a barometer to track flu spreading fast. With mountains of past data available, google engineers seemed to have found few keywords which would indicate spread of flu.
Check it out – http://www.google.org/flutrends/
(SOurce google.org)
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Google tracks – ‘Flu’
Posted in Science And Tech, out-of-box, tagged flu, google on November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Indian Innovation – $100 PC !
Posted in India's pride, Science And Tech on August 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Accidentally yesterday when I was seeing History channel – “indian innovation” programme I came across this excellent innovation.
Imagine indian version of $100 PC. Just all you have to pay is 4500/ & you own a PC. Though this differs from conventional PC, it can do all a PC would do.
Amazing stuff.
Driven by Novatium, driven by [...]
Xobni – Outlook utility
Posted in Science And Tech on June 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Came across this superb “Outlook express” utility ! Cool features ! Try it out ! It’s free !
Downolad at : www.xobni.com
The rank # feature is good & few other statistics is also amazing ! Don’t let ur boss see ur stats ! Might reveal more of you !!
Enjoy the free utility !
Sun in 3D !!
Posted in Science And Tech on April 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Recent pics by NASA reveals 3D view of the supposedly head of the Solar Family – The Sun !!The pics look really awesome. Take a look at these : (Courtesy NASA)
This could mean more understanding the origin & composition of the “Ultimate ball of fire ” known to Human race ! According to NASA :
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Agni III – Takes off to glory !!
Posted in India's pride, Science And Tech on April 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In one of the earlier posts I had mentioned about the “First Agni III test” & difficulties in a high technology mission. India scientists have once again proven their worth with successful test of Agni III today !! Definitely it puts India into the “Missile League” & top spot in South Asia.(China an exception [...]
PSLV-C7 blasts off to glory !
Posted in India's pride, Science And Tech on January 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Madhavan Nair was a visibly happy chief. What more can the chief ask from his troops. In his own words “More perfect than text book launch !”. India’s 9th continuous successful PSLV launch is definitely a great stride by itself. On PSLV’s vehicle configuration lies many ambitious plans including the manned space mission ! The [...]
God Google !
Posted in Science And Tech on November 9, 2006 | 2 Comments »
One thing which Genghis khan or Alexander the great aspired but did not get there is known history – “Conquer the World” ! Now google wants to continue their legacy atleast in spirit, if not literally ! Player is making is obvious thro the genius of his game. Google well fits into the analogy. Right [...]
Pluto goes underworld !
Posted in Science And Tech on August 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Pluto , named after the greek god of underworld was proudly with the solar family for 3/4 th of a century. And it still remains one body of the solar system which was never visited by a man made satellite. New horizon on its way to accomplish it, but by 2015 ! [...]
Our Scientific Edge
Posted in Science And Tech on July 12, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Dual setback for Indian defence & space scientists ! One was supposed to have been a maiden flight and other was to follow a textbook lauch path ! But good news is our scientists are not morally down, they are ready to fight back which they have always accomplished. ISRO unfortunately [...]
