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ELECTRONICS September 17, 2017 A handy comparison table of all the iPhone 8 deals available from UK networks
By: Loknath DasPersonally, I always buy my iPhones outright, ordering a SIM-free model direct from Apple, but if you prefer to get yours on a monthly payment through a network, Gizmodo has put together a useful comparison table of all the UK deals for the iPhone 8 … Gizmodo also tells you which of the deals it considers the best of the […]
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HOME & GARDEN September 15, 2017 Types of garden in your home
By: Loknath DasHerb Garden Herb garden consists of culinary or medicinal herbs, and often has ornamental designs. In fact, herb plants are often underrated as potential design elements in land scaping. Mint and creeping thyme can be used very well as ground cover between stepping stones. Lavender can be used as a landscape design in rock garden, […]
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COUPONS September 5, 2017 GAME OF COUPONS Day 1 Offers: Here are Amazon Top 10 Deals Of This Week*
By: Loknath DasBranching out its reaches to the million of customers in India, Amazon is a well-known name and if you are excited to buy some product, at the same time saving extra money on it, then this is the right week and right time. Amazon Indiapitching a bouncer of offers this whole week and now get yourself […]
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COMPUTERS August 27, 2017 DARPA project aims to make modular computers out of ‘chiplets’
By: Loknath DasThe Defense Department’s research arm has officially kicked off its effort to create a modular computing framework, with pieces pulled from a mix-‘n-match set of “chiplets.” Producing something this weird will take a village, the agency suggested — in fact, “an enormous village rife with innovators.” DARPA did always have a way with words. The program, […]
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HOME & GARDEN August 24, 2017 Plant Dutch Iris for a pop of seasonal color
By: Loknath DasWe were looking for easy-to-maintain plants that could provide seasonal color to a fairly steep slope in part shade. A catalog arrived picturing several varieties of iris, something we’d never tried, and we placed an order. Here’s what happened. Iris is the name of the goddess of the rainbow in Greek mythology, and has been […]
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CLOTHING August 24, 2017 How to Un-Shrink These 4 Types of Clothing
By: Loknath DasSo we know why our clothes shrink and how to avoid this tragedy, but what about when the damage has already been done? You spent more than you’d like to admit on those jeans—there has to be a way to reverse this, right? Well, technically you can’t “un-shrink” clothes, but you can stretch them back out to their original […]
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ELECTRONICS August 22, 2017 Salzer Electronics targets revenue of Rs 1,000 cr by 2021
By: Loknath DasSalzer Electronics, engaged in manufacturing of wide range of electrical products, today said it is looking at 15 percent CAGR growth and intends to emerge as Rs 1,000 crore company by 2021, following global technology alliances and enhance the proportion of value-added products. “We expect Rs 430 crore turnover by FY 18, Rs 520 crore […]
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CLOTHING August 21, 2017 A tour of five affordable factory clothing shops in Tongaat
By: Loknath DasBeing a woman comes at a price and although I do not particularly like venturing into the usually busy Tongaat central, I do look forward to my monthly shopping sprees where I sniff out excellent deals on clothing and accessories at affordable prices. I buy most of my shoes, casual clothing, formal wear and gym gear […]
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COMPUTERS August 16, 2017 Five of the best new computers reviewed, from laptops with pens to desktops that move
By: Loknath DasThe HP Spectre X2 is a convertible tablet computer with a sophisticated design. COMPUTERS are no longer just beige boxes plonked on a desk. They can arrive without keyboards, with digital pens, in slender bodies or hefty forms. We’ve rounded up five of the best — and arguably most diverse — new portable computers to […]
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COUPONS August 16, 2017 Thrifty thieves spotted stealing coupons out of newspapers
By: Loknath DasA band of thieves went coupon-clipping — swiping bundles of newspapers from stores around Staten Island and then taking the discount vouchers out of them, police said Tuesday. The group of men first removed numerous copies of the Staten Island Advance — totaling $2,600 — from various businesses in the Todt Hill area between 2:15 […]
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COMPUTERS August 2, 2017 The Age of Quantum Computers is upon us!
By: Loknath DasThe first electronic computer that was ever invented was the Turing Machine developed in 1936 which was a bulky device that had a size of a room and had very limited operations. By 1977 full-scale computers capable of complex computation and data processing started shipping in from companies including Apple and Commodore. In 1984 Mac […]
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ALL DEALS July 31, 2017 Samsung Surpasses Intel to Become Top Chipmaker in Terms of Revenue
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Samsung has reached the top spot in the semiconductor business It has beaten Intel that held the top position for more than two decades Samsung said its semiconductor business recorded $7.2 billion in Q2 Intel’s more than two decade reign as king of the silicon-based semiconductor ended Thursday when Samsung Electronics surpassed the US manufacturer to become […]