Orkut Bug?

Published on 14 March 2007 by Nirmal in Google, Leisure, News, Orkut, Personal, Technology

Of late I have been seeing this in my Orkut home page. This page shows me that there are 5 unread messages (2-3 months back it was showing 3 unread messages) even when there are no messages in my inbox.Now when I click the unread messages, its still more interesting
It shows there are no messages [...]

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The Evil Blog Contest!

Published on 13 March 2007 by Nirmal in Blogging, Leisure, News

I read about this contest from Ajith’s blog. This contest is organised by root of all evil, John Chow and he is giving away a Nintendo Wii for the winners of this contest. The contest is sponsored by 1234Pens.com who makes promotional pens. To enter, all you have to do is write a blog [...]

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Hackosphere has developed a widget that lets you display the last comments made on your blog. This widget was made quite a few days back, but I came across this widget yesterday while reading Priya’s Blog. You can specify how many comments need to be show (default is 10) and also the number of letters [...]

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ICC World Cup Inauguration today

Published on 11 March 2007 by Nirmal in Leisure, News

Its time for cricket fever now as the ICC Cricket World Cup starts on 11 March 2007. The opening ceremony of the ICC CWC will be held in Trelawny. West Indies legendary all-rounder Sir Garfield Sobers will officially open the ICC Cricket World Cup at the culmination of a two-hour, 45-minute ceremony. This time the [...]

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Great Firewall of China

Published on 10 March 2007 by Nirmal in Blogging, Internet, News, Technology

I read about the Great Firewall of China from Nitesh Gautam’s Blog. The Chinese govt has been censoring lot of websites based on their content. The greatfirewallofchina.org says;
The Chinese government has a tradition of keeping its watchful eye on all media. Since the rapid growth of the World Wide Web in the 1990s they have [...]

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