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Few interesting pictures & firework video of inauguration of Burj Dubai a.k.a Burj Khalifa

Here are the few interesting picture from the inaugural ceremony of Burj Dubai which as later renamed as Burj Khalifa. The building is a marvelous achievement of human effort. Well, pictures are worth a thousand words… Enjoy the gallery!
Watch the video:

All about Google’s Nexus One Phone – Reviews, Videos, Cost of Ownership

Google has launched its own phone Nexus One.
The reviews across the web have been mixed:
Techcrunch says:
Overall the Android is a superior mobile device, particularly when paired with Google Voice. Google is calling this the first of the Super Phones. And they may not be exaggerating all that much.
The Nexus One is an important milestone in the smartphone [...]

World’s Tallest Skycraper, Burj Dubai, to open on Monday

Amid the economic crisis in Dubai on Monday Burj Dubai the world tallest building will be opened. Burj Dubai is almost twice the size of Empire State building in New York.  It took more than astounding $20 billion to build.
Some interesting facts about Burj Dubai:

95: distance in km at which its spire can be seen
504: rise in [...]

LG launches Expo Projector Phone in US on AT&T Network

Check out the recently launched commercial of the LG Expo Projector phone. The LG Expo is a Windows Mobile smartphone for AT&T with a built-in pico projector. The phone was first showcased in CES 2009 (scroll down and see the last video).

Hands-On With The LG Expo Projector Phone – PC Magazine:

CES 2009: LG Cell Phone [...]

Tiger Woods Update: Trending on Google!

It is not at all surprising that even after few weeks of Tiger Wood’s scandal the news is still making headlines and currently the hottest trend on Google.
The latest news is that Accenture has dropped Tiger Wood as its brand ambassador. As per the reports Accenture was paying Woods $7m a year. Accenture has even [...]

All about Avatar Movie – Trailer, Photos, Plot, Facts, Trivias!

AVATAR, directed and written by James Cameron, is a 3-D science fiction epic film due to be released on December 18, 2009 by 20th Century Fox. Avatar takes us to a spectacular world beyond imagination, where a reluctant hero embarks on a epic adventure, ultimately fighting to save the alien world he has learned to call [...]

Google updates Maps – You can now watch Shamu in Google Street View

Google has updated it Street view and has added imagery gathered by their Trike for several special attractions in the United States, including the SeaWorld parks. Of course, that includes photos of SeaWorld’s biggest star, Shamu.
Checkout the world’s most famous killer whale “Shamu” below:
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Watch the dolphin’s acrobat in mid-air:
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Twitter founder Jack launches revolutionary mobile payment solution – Square

Consider these scenarios below and then you will realize how “Square” will change the way a common person will use cash in future.

Ever had a problem in selling your stuff because your customer didn’t had the cash? Craigslist sellers will agree with me.
Ever won a bet but the loser gets away because he/she didn’t had [...]

Webby’s – The Ten Most Influential Internet Moments of the Decade

Here is the Webby’s top ten most influential internet moment of the decade (2000-2009):
Craigslist (2000): In 2000, the free classifieds site broadened its reach outside of San Francisco into nine additional U.S. cities. Today Craigslist serves free listings in more than 500 cities in 50 countries, serving as a model for no-frills business and community [...]

Black Friday 2009 Deals – Download the Excel Spreadsheet

Having  an excel spreadsheet which compiles all the deals across all the major stores is definitely very handy and is most useful thing you can have when you are looking for the best deals. From last few years I have seen quite a few versions of excel spreadsheet floating around the web and for our [...]

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