Microsoft makes video games — Sony’s domain. Sony moved into PCs — Compaq’s domain. Compaq moves into electronics — Sony’s domain. Intel moves into consumer electronics — Sony’s domain. With growing technology, industry borders become blurred.
123india has a list of discounts in Bangalore. For example, US Pizza has a party pack Rs 111.
It’s been long since I solved lateral thinking puzzles. Hartman’s site has over a hundred (with answers).
Consumer Electronics Show 2001 is going on.
Vishwabharat and Lead Networks let you register domain names in Indian Languages.
We can read the questions for which various ministries are answerable in the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha. What fun!
CIOL’s e-governance channel
The Fed lowers interest rates! Certainly hadn’t expected it till the end of the month. Obviously, since this is the first time they changed rates in-between policy meetings. The market was caught short too. Anyway, the NASDAQ has shot up. IT stocks in India are following.
Now Yahoo! will charge a fee for auctions. No more free PCs. No more free ISPs. No more ad revenues. No more free auctions. The trend is clear. Pay! Unfortunately, they’ll also monitor what’s being sold — an indication that country-specific legal barriers are creeping into the Internet.