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Windows 7: നിങ്ങളുടെ Potential, നമ്മുടെ Passion!

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Shijaz Abdulla

Malayalam language pack for Windows 7 is now available for download. As part of the Microsoft Local Language Program, Windows Language Packs are being developed on most local languages, including a large number of Indian languages including Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, … Continue reading →

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Reliance Communications: The Scam of the Millennium

Posted on September 21, 2009 by Shijaz Abdulla

More than five years ago, when I was a student in India, I had acquired a home broadband connection from Reliance Communications. They offered a ‘fixed wireless terminal’ (FWT) solution which made use of their mobile wireless network to give … Continue reading →

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Blackberry vs. India

Posted on March 13, 2008 by Shijaz Abdulla

The Indian Department of Telecommunications (DoT) had announced that it will terminate the Blackberry services in India over concerns of security, since the Indian government cannot monitor the Blackberry servers as they are located in Canada. Indian mobile operators that … Continue reading →

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Microsoft TV: Coming Soon to Indian Homes

Posted on November 25, 2007 by Shijaz Abdulla

Microsoft and India’s Reliance Communications have signed a 500-million-dollar deal to launch India’s first high-definition Internet TV service. Microsoft TV, known as Microsoft Mediaroom, the new IPTV service from Microsoft, will bring the world-class digital TV concept to homes in … Continue reading →

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Cool Hotmail!

Posted on November 7, 2007 by Shijaz Abdulla

MSN India has come up with a new venture. It’s called Cool Hotmail. The objective is just that. A “cooler” hotmail. Cool Hotmail lets you select from a number of domain names such as @mumbairocks.in, @delhirocks.in, @CharSauBees.com, @clubsachin.com, @underpaid.co.in, @iambad.in, … Continue reading →

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നിങ്ങളുടെ Potential, നമ്മുടെ Passion!

Posted on July 11, 2007 by Shijaz Abdulla

online advertising I was totally amazed when I stumbled upon the Microsoft Bhasha project. It is the Microsoft Indic Language project – and they have developed Windows interface packs in almost every Indian language – Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Gujarati, Marathi, … Continue reading →

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