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Relationship advice: 'Don't stay with your in-laws'

Relationship advice: 'Don't stay with your in-laws'

Rediff.com7 Feb 2020

Mumbai based sales Meera who's been happily married to Binod Pillai for eight years believes that a few decisions they jointly took as a couple has helped them keep problems at bay.

6 spectacular road trips to take from Delhi

6 spectacular road trips to take from Delhi

Rediff.com6 Feb 2020

From majestic forts to scenic lakes, choose between trips that offer the best of history and culture and tranquility.

PHOTOS: Bendable phones, foldable screens and digital paper

PHOTOS: Bendable phones, foldable screens and digital paper

Rediff.com8 Nov 2011

Appreciate the fact that you are living through a great age for technology. Who knows where we'll be in ten, twenty, or even fifty years from now?

Images: Exciting smartphones to look up to in 2011

Images: Exciting smartphones to look up to in 2011

Rediff.com9 Mar 2011

Get Ahead reader Sanaullah Khan lists smartphones that will make a mark in 2011 in response to our reader invite.

Gaming: When humans turn into Cyborgs

Gaming: When humans turn into Cyborgs

Rediff.com7 Oct 2011

Get Ahead reader Bhautik Joshi reviews two games: Deus Ex: Human Revolution and Gears of War 3 in response to our reader invite.

Fat to Fit: He lost 25 kg in six months

Fat to Fit: He lost 25 kg in six months

Rediff.com9 Jul 2018

Rediff reader Diwakar Keshri shares his incredible weight loss journey.

First look: What's new in PUBG Mobile Lite?

First look: What's new in PUBG Mobile Lite?

Rediff.com29 Jul 2019

Ashish Narsale finds out what's so exciting about Player Unknown's Battlegrounds latest version.

All the things you can do with Google

All the things you can do with Google

Rediff.com7 Sep 2011

This month, Google, the Internet Goliath completed its 13 years of existence. Widely recognised as a search engine there is more to Google, feels Get Ahead reader Indresh Kumar.

5 reasons why WebOS doesn't make the cut

5 reasons why WebOS doesn't make the cut

Rediff.com6 Sep 2011

Sure, there is tremendous potential in WebOS. In fact, its SDK is rated as one of the best platforms to develop for, on par with iOS SDK. Yet, most WebOS devices are still sitting in stores waiting for consumers to grab them. here are 5 reasons why WebOS could not make it...

Samsung Galaxy S II: Best smartphone in 2011 yet?

Samsung Galaxy S II: Best smartphone in 2011 yet?

Rediff.com1 Sep 2011

Get Ahead reader Bhautik Jain reviews Samsung Galaxy S II in response to our reader invite.

My dream for 2020: 'I want to write a book'

My dream for 2020: 'I want to write a book'

Rediff.com15 Jan 2020

Rediff reader Heera Nawaz, 59 from Bengaluru shares her list of dreams for 2020.

PHOTOS: The spectacular wildlife at Mysore zoo

PHOTOS: The spectacular wildlife at Mysore zoo

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

We visited Mysore zoo in the first week of November. I wasn't really expecting much as most of the zoos in India aren't maintained well. I didn't know however that I was in for a treat.

PIX: Top alternatives to Amazon Kindle Fire

PIX: Top alternatives to Amazon Kindle Fire

Rediff.com20 Oct 2011

The glory of some of the tablets in the market will be stolen following the entrance of Amazon's Kindle Fire, not including Apple's iPad of course. Amazon and Kindle are trusted names which is exactly what other tablet computers lack. Still, let me point out top alternatives to Kindle Fire in this article.

Five technologies that Steve Jobs can kill for good!

Five technologies that Steve Jobs can kill for good!

Rediff.com7 Oct 2011

Steve Jobs was the cause of the deaths of floppy drive, dial-up modem, the FireWire and mouse buttons and the company he founded is capable of killing a few more, including the hard drive, says Tarun Karuturi, a Get Ahead reader in response to our reader invite.

Mobile radiation: Phones with low and high SAR

Mobile radiation: Phones with low and high SAR

Rediff.com10 Jun 2011

Get Ahead reader Rohit Sane lists out mobile phones with low and high specific absorption rate (SAR) values in response to our reader invite (bleow). Phones with low SAR are considered good to use as they emit less radiations compared to phones with high SAR values.

Can Google's Nexus S beat iPhone 4?

Can Google's Nexus S beat iPhone 4?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2011

With the release of Nexus S, Google hopes to achieve much greater success than it did with the Nexus One. And to achieve that Google made sure that their latest handset is loaded with both amazing features and the latest technology.

First salary: Rs 700 to vice president of a company

First salary: Rs 700 to vice president of a company

Rediff.com2 Jan 2020

Rediff reader Srinivas Samudrala, 58 from Telangana shares his story.

Gadgets: The cool and not-so-cool tech of 2011

Gadgets: The cool and not-so-cool tech of 2011

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

US-based Get Ahead reader Rangaprabhu Parthasarthy takes us through the hits and misses in the gadget world last year in response to our reader invite.

BlackBerry Bold 9900: Does it deliver on expectations?

BlackBerry Bold 9900: Does it deliver on expectations?

Rediff.com16 Sep 2011

Get Ahead reader Daya Kudari reviews BlackBerry's recent launch BlackBerry Bold 9900 in response to our reader invite.

Here's why Samsung Galaxy SII scores over iPhone 4S in India

Here's why Samsung Galaxy SII scores over iPhone 4S in India

Rediff.com13 Dec 2011

A thorough comparison between the two smashing smartphones. Find out why Galaxy S II takes the cake away from iPhone 4S in India.

First salary: From Rs 1500 to starting my own company

First salary: From Rs 1500 to starting my own company

Rediff.com16 Dec 2019

Hari Krishnan Nair from Chennai shares his inspiring story.

7 must-have free Android apps

7 must-have free Android apps

Rediff.com8 Jul 2011

A sneak-peek at the best, preferred and most wanted free Android applications.

BlackBerry PlayBook review: Good but not a game changer

BlackBerry PlayBook review: Good but not a game changer

Rediff.com27 Jun 2011

Get Ahead reader Rajan Kanagasabai reviews RIM's latest entry into India and the tablet market BlackBerry PlayBoook in response to our reader invite.

Bugatti Veyron: World's FASTEST commercial car

Bugatti Veyron: World's FASTEST commercial car

Rediff.com22 Jun 2011

Get Ahead reader Aishwarya Sharma outlines the real story behind how the world's fastest commercial car, the Bugatti Veyron, that does an eye-popping 400 kmph, was conecptualised and brought to fruition.

Why Nokia is losing the smartphone game

Why Nokia is losing the smartphone game

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

Get Ahead reader Ismail A Muhsin analyses why Nokia is losing out to other rivals in the smartphone market. However, he believes that the Finnish giant has the potential to outsmart competition.

How my first salary of Rs 300 helped fulfill my dreams

How my first salary of Rs 300 helped fulfill my dreams

Rediff.com11 Dec 2019

Rediff reader Kiran Mestry, 49 from Mumbai tells us how her first salary changed her life.

Windows 8: Introduction, features and requirements

Windows 8: Introduction, features and requirements

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

What can we get out of Windows 8? This may be the first question to many. We have compiled below few best features of this new OS.

'I'm the first graduate in my family'

'I'm the first graduate in my family'

Rediff.com6 Dec 2019

Rediff reader Sherfudeen Mohamed, 41 from Canada shares his inspiring story:

Nokia E7: Recommended for business users

Nokia E7: Recommended for business users

Rediff.com16 May 2011

Get Ahead reader Rohit Sane reviews Nokia E7. His verdict: Recommended for business users as they won't mind a steep price tag of Rs 29,999.

Reader's take: Why I love macro photography

Reader's take: Why I love macro photography

Rediff.com9 May 2011

Get Ahead reader Ronak Gandhi explains why he fell in love with macro photography and shares his tips with amateur photographers in response to our reader invite.

Google vs Facebook: Who will win in 2011?

Google vs Facebook: Who will win in 2011?

Rediff.com3 Jan 2011

Get Ahead reader John Paul gives his five cents on the battle to win the web between Google and Facebook.

How 3G technology will change our lives

How 3G technology will change our lives

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

A look at what 3G means and how it will change the way you consume telecommunication services and products in India in the years to come.

Photos: 10 greatest Apple machines ever

Photos: 10 greatest Apple machines ever

Rediff.com13 Jul 2011

10 finest products from Apple that changed the definition of computers and technology in this sector.

Revealed! How I lost 50 kg with a keto diet

Revealed! How I lost 50 kg with a keto diet

Rediff.com21 Nov 2019

Rediff reader Luvkesh Chanchlani from Ulhasnagar, Mumbai tells us how he went from 145 to 95 in just 7 months by following a ketogenic diet.

Advice to 15-yr-old self: 'Don't fall madly in love'

Advice to 15-yr-old self: 'Don't fall madly in love'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2019

Rediff reader Heera Nawaz, 59 from Bengaluru writes a letter to her 15-year-old self.

BlackBerry Playbook officially in India on June 22

BlackBerry Playbook officially in India on June 22

Rediff.com21 Jun 2011

All Apple haters may just have a good reason to rejoice. If rumours are to be believed, Apple's greatest rival -- Research in Motion -- is set to launch the Blackberry Playbook in Mumbai on June 22.

Apple unlocks iPhone 4 for US consumers

Apple unlocks iPhone 4 for US consumers

Rediff.com20 Jun 2011

Ahead of the release of its next iteration of the iPhone -- iPhone 5 -- the Cupertino-based Apple Inc has released an unlocked iPhone 4. 16GB costs $649 and 32GB will be available at $749.

Buying an Android phone? What you must know

Buying an Android phone? What you must know

Rediff.com14 Feb 2011

A doctor by profession, Get Ahead reader Kumar Arpit has been blogging on gadgets and gaming since last seven years. He sent this contribution in response to our reader invite.

Fat to fit: How I lost 33 kilos in one year

Fat to fit: How I lost 33 kilos in one year

Rediff.com23 Jul 2018

Rediff reader Aarathi Ganesh tells us how she went from 103 kg to 70 kg.

Six most popular dating apps on Facebook

Six most popular dating apps on Facebook

Rediff.com20 May 2011

Here's a short background about some of the most popular dating apps integrated with Facebook.