Amateur Astronomy is a hobby I’ve been engaged with since my early teens. I recall my first encounter with Astronomy after my father bought me a cheap rickety telescope that wobbled and never really focused …
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As I sit here in my hotel room in San Franciso, on a warm autumn evening, I can’t help feeling excited about the approaching Tata Jagriti Yatra. When the concept was dreamt up in the …
Hey everyone. I have some great news for you all. We’ve just launched the Tata Jagriti Yatra Flickr photos account. You can stay up to date with Yatra activities through photos and short videos posted …
Hello to all Yatri’s and general visitors to this blog. I’m pleased to tell you that we have our train time table available to view on the web site. It should give you an accurate …
Hi everyone. It has been a while since I’ve posted anything on this blog so here’s a quick update for you all.
We have just posted a brand new set of frequently asked questions (FAQ’s) for …
The final draft guidelines for implementing the role out and allocation of spectrum for 3G and WiMax services in India will be finised this week, according to sources in India. This will presents a significant …
When I first bought my Solio solar powered battery charger, after one month of use I came to the conclusion that you would never in your right mind need to or even want to use …
Through my career, I’ve always worked in large cavernous offices. The sort that have wide open plan floor spaces and rows upon rows of desks with computer, monitors, mobile phone chargers, printers, fax machines, water …
This weekend, my better half and I decided to go on a lovely trek through the English countryside. We had planned to make it a rather technology intensive trek in the sense that I was …
It has now been one month since I started using the Solio portable solar charger. I’ve used it at home, taken it on holiday with me and had a good chance to play around with …
Oddness. Although I had four flashes of the LED on the Solio day before yesterday, meaning that it was in theory 100% charged, I actually managed to get it to flash five times yesterday! I …
A recent Twitter message to the @JagritiYatra twitter ID said the following:
oscar_soria @JagritiYatra you can mentor Mr Tata and tell him that extinction is forever and maybe he needs to review his decision to build a port a …
I’m a big fan of twitter and I’ve written about my use of it before. Increasingly, I am seeing businesses use twitter more and more to interact with their customers. A point in case was …
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My new Virgin Media 50Mb broadband has been up and running for about four hours now and so I thought I’d test out the connection speed using the trusty speedtest web site. I have two ...
As social networking technology becomes more pervasive and starts to increasingly encroach upon your work time, then you’ll naturally need ways to disguise your time wastage 😉 . If you’re a Twitter addict and want ...
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