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GizmoWatch: The Nokia 5500

GizmoWatch: The Nokia 5500

Rediff.com2 Aug 2007

GA reader Rajesh Saratkar tells us about why his mobile phone is nearly, but not quite perfect!

Are you a victim of lifestyle inflation? Here's help

Are you a victim of lifestyle inflation? Here's help

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

'Just like humans binge on food when they are depressed, they also tend to shop for instant gratification. which is just temporary. Please do not fall into this trap,' cautions Sheetal Jhaveri.

Gizmo Watch: A great way to print, scan, copy

Gizmo Watch: A great way to print, scan, copy

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

Get Ahead reader Baudhayan Lahiri reviews the Canon MP160 multi-function device.

2014 changed the way Indians did their shopping

2014 changed the way Indians did their shopping

Rediff.com30 Dec 2014

The big breakthrough in e-commerce came in October when the big three of Flipkart, Amazon and Snapdeal went into an overdrive to win customers and offered pre-Diwali sales with eye-popping discounts.

BSF revamps border surveillance

BSF revamps border surveillance

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

The move to equip BSF personnel with force multipliers like the hand held thermal imagers and CCTVs is on the pattern adopted in Jammu and Kashmir along the Line of Control.

Dalits, Urban Maoists and a plot to kill the PM

Dalits, Urban Maoists and a plot to kill the PM

Rediff.com14 Jun 2018

'Such a serious threat -- to assassinate the prime minister of India, no less -- was not handed over to the Maharashtra Anti Terrorist Squad for investigation, but to the Pune crime branch.' 'So much for seriousness in tackling such a grave issue,' says N Suresh.

This MP3 player rocks!

This MP3 player rocks!

Rediff.com28 May 2007

GA reader Bhautik Joshi rates his latest purchase -- a Sony NW-703F MP3 player.

When I bought a new phone...

When I bought a new phone...

Rediff.com25 May 2007

GA reader Baudhayan Lahiri, who bought the Beetel Cordless Phone, rated its performance for us.

Is your upper back healthy?

Is your upper back healthy?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

Take this simple quiz and find out

BSF soldier's throat slit by Pak troops, high alert along border

BSF soldier's throat slit by Pak troops, high alert along border

Rediff.com19 Sep 2018

'The BSF and other forces will undertake a counter-action at a suitable time'

Indian tech to make world's rail networks safe

Indian tech to make world's rail networks safe

Rediff.com5 Dec 2006

Konkan Railways' Anti Collision Device is the first device of its kind in the world

'Caste barrier' limits air travel!

'Caste barrier' limits air travel!

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

No mobiles in five years?

No mobiles in five years?

Rediff.com15 Nov 2006

Professor Nigel Linge predicts they will be replaced by mobile computers.

Wireless power for mobiles, laptops soon

Wireless power for mobiles, laptops soon

Rediff.com15 Nov 2006

Physicists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have come up with a new way to power electronic gadgets without an electrical cable.

How hot is your laptop?

How hot is your laptop?

Rediff.com6 Jun 2006

Mention the model, price, pros, cons etc. Here's your space to discuss the best and worst laptops in the market today.

He cycles to spread AIDS awareness

He cycles to spread AIDS awareness

Rediff.com12 Apr 2007

He claims that his target is to tour a total of 191 countries. So far he has covered over 48,000 kilometers.

Why space start-ups find it hard to raise funds

Why space start-ups find it hard to raise funds

Rediff.com11 Sep 2018

While industry is upbeat, start-ups in the space sector are finding it difficult to cater to the demand due to a lack of funding, issues related to policy like foreign funding, intellectual property, etc, and a lack of support in testing.

Kalam asks scientists to predict natural disasters

Kalam asks scientists to predict natural disasters

Rediff.com22 Nov 2005

Kalam asks scientists to predict natural disasters

The world's most expensive cellphones

The world's most expensive cellphones

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

Who needs a house when you can buy a $1.3 million mobile phone instead?

Work From Home: Tips you can follow

Work From Home: Tips you can follow

Rediff.com31 Mar 2020

Six working professionals tell us how they balance time between work and family.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat gets 'Z+' VVIP security cover

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat gets 'Z+' VVIP security cover

Rediff.com7 Jun 2015

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Chief Mohan Bhagwat has been extended top category 'Z+' security cover with the commandos of CISF having been tasked with the job.

Beyond erotic dancer robots: The 10 best robots of CES

Beyond erotic dancer robots: The 10 best robots of CES

Rediff.com16 Jan 2018

The real hot tech is here.

Samsung launches new flash high-power memory chip

Samsung launches new flash high-power memory chip

Rediff.com13 Sep 2005

Apple is a major purchaser of Samsung flash memory. An Apple spokesman declined to comment on whether the company plans to use the chip in future iPods.

Exclusive commando unit for Parliament security deployed

Exclusive commando unit for Parliament security deployed

Rediff.com5 Aug 2013

An exclusive specially trained paramilitary unit armed with the latest gadgets and weaponry has now been deployed for security of Parliament house complex.

How well do you know the camera?

How well do you know the camera?

Rediff.com1 Aug 2006

A business quiz on camera.

Who invented the computer mouse?

Who invented the computer mouse?

Rediff.com28 Jul 2006

Take the rediff biz quiz and find how much you know about this very essential gadget.

Impossibly remote, incredibly beautiful... Will you go to Shaama?

Impossibly remote, incredibly beautiful... Will you go to Shaama?

Rediff.com25 Mar 2019

Reaching is one thing, surviving another. The camp has no Wi-Fi, almost no phone signal and no electricity.

GizmoWatch: 'This phone's a disappointing buy'

GizmoWatch: 'This phone's a disappointing buy'

Rediff.com27 Jul 2007

GA reader Sarwar Ali shares his experience with the Sony Ericsson P990i cell phone.

GizmoWatch: A phone that dislikes the cold

GizmoWatch: A phone that dislikes the cold

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

GA reader Rajender Kumar shares his disappointment with his

Is the Internet out of room?

Is the Internet out of room?

Rediff.com24 Apr 2006

Security heightened for Amit Shah's Patna rally after IB alert

Security heightened for Amit Shah's Patna rally after IB alert

Rediff.com14 Apr 2015

After an IB alert was sounded ahead of BJP president Amit Shah's rally in Patna on Tuesday, state police have stepped up security, police said.

The numbers inside the new iPod

The numbers inside the new iPod

Rediff.com1 Nov 2005

The best malls in India

The best malls in India

Rediff.com5 Sep 2006

Nine iPhone alternatives

Nine iPhone alternatives

Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

Don't want to buy Steve Jobs' $500 cellphone? Plenty of other gadget makers are happy to offer you a choice.

Enough is enough, can't keep suffering till eternity: PM on terror

Enough is enough, can't keep suffering till eternity: PM on terror

Rediff.com10 Mar 2019

Modi said sometimes the government has to take certain decisions and hence it took some strong steps.

This Lenovo laptop is a good buy

This Lenovo laptop is a good buy

Rediff.com15 May 2007

GA reader Prasad Kheljade rates the Lenovo 3000 N100 A36 laptop. Here's way.

Now, a robot to guard your house

Now, a robot to guard your house

Rediff.com19 Aug 2005

Who invented the mobile phone?

Who invented the mobile phone?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2006

Mobile phones have become an indispensable part of our lives. Take the rediff biz quiz and find out how much you know about this modern gadget.