Archive | April 2006

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Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2

By Chance I opened Microsoft.com and noticed that they're having the Second Beta release of their browser-Internet Explorer ver. 7 available for download. I hadn't tried their earlier beta version or their Beta 2 Preview even though I'd downloaded them. I was happy with my Firefox and Flock (and to a certain extent…..Avant Browser). But [...]

Ice Age II – The Meltdown

A few weeks ago, I had penned down the preview of this animated movie. Well, today i got to see it! I saw the 1 pm show of the movie at PVR cinemas and it was one helluva movie!! Far more whackier and funnier than the second, this one had me laughing all throughout. Laced [...]

Pokiri Vs. Fanaa

Since today is the day of image posts, lemme make yet another! I have seen the hoardings of a telugu movie- Pokiri that released today and I must say that atleast one of the visuals has an eerie similarity to the promo visuals of Fanaa that are airing since a fortnight or so! Now they [...]

A Huge Mine

My oh my! This is the second post of the day about something that is touted as the world’s biggest! I had received a forward from a friend Mr.V, which had these images of a now-defunct diamond mine in the siberian region of Russia. The mine is in the city of Mirny. From Encyclopedia.com:[MIRNY :town, [...]

The World’s Largest Photo

A little idle browsing led me to this site where I found that a dutch company, TNO , has produced the largest photo ever taken! And by Large, i don't mean that it is of humungous size and stretches for half a mile or anything like that!!! A picture's measure of 'largeness' can be in [...]

Its Barcelona!

Barcelona held on to a grim draw against a beleaguered AC Milan in the second leg semi final of the Uefa Champions League, proceeding to the final by virtue of their first leg victory.They will meet english side Arsenal in the final at the Stade de France on 17th May. The match was a see-saw [...]

Barcelona Vs. AC Milan – Preview

Now that Arsenal have booked a place in the Uefa Champions League Final, attention now focuses on who will be their opponents at the Stade de France. The second semi-final is slated to start a few hours from now on against two giants of a team- Spain's Barcelona and Italy's AC Milan. Barca hold an [...]

Arsenal Do it!

So, they did it at last! I'm talking about the English Club side Arsenal, who progressed onto their first-ever European Championship Final. They drew their Second leg Semi-Final with spanish side Villareal 0-0 and moved into the final by virtue of their 1-0 win in the first-leg at Highbury. After the most one-sided of matches [...]