Bangalore News
LG Rumor 2 for Sprint
By Peter Ha, Mobilecrunch
We just got a couple Rumor 2s into the CG office and in the short time we’ve had with the device, we can say that it picks up where the first one left off. The hardware feels sturdy and the keyboard is quite nice. The camera seems like it takes decent pictures [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Scosche unveils solar-powered solCHAT Bluetooth speakerphone
By Darren Murph, Engadget
If you happened to snag one of those Iqua Sun solar-powered Bluetooth headsets a few years back, you’ll probably have no need whatsoever for this. For everyone else, listen up. The Scosche solCHAT Bluetooth speakerphone boasts an integrated solar panel and rechargeable Li-ion, and when installed within one’s vehicle, it simply pairs [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Muziic media player streams audio from YouTube
By Brad Linder, Downloadsquad.com
Muziic is one of the most interesting desktop media players I’ve seen in a long time. Too bad it probably won’t last. The site looks a lot like your average iTunes/Winamp/Songbird style music player. It lets you create playlists, search your library, and browse by category.
But here’s what sets Muziic apart from [...]
10 application names that could use a re-think
By Lee Mathews
Since I started writing here at Download Squad, I’ve come across tons of great new programs. I’ve also encountered some bad ones, and some that never got the chance to strut their stuff. Why not? In some cases, it had to do with how the developers chose as a name for their apps.
Now, [...]
Namma Metro funds cut
The Interim Budget has reduced the allocation for the Bangalore Metro rail project. It slashes the Centres investment in Namma Metro from Rs 262 crore of the revised budget of 2008-09 to Rs 215.79 crore of 2009-10.
The document on “Expenditure budget 2009-10” does not give any reason for reducing the Centre’s share in the project, [...]
Namma Metro – Bangalore Metro Rail
Namma Metro (Our metro) / The Bangalore Metro (Kannada: ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ಮೆಟ್ರೊ) is the proposed mass-transit rail system for the city of Bangalore, India. The agency responsible for its implementation is Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd(BMRCL). Navayuga Engineering has been awarded the contract to construct Reach 1 on the East-West line. Five consortia have been [...]
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