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A Chinese way of selling domain names
In: Miscellaneous
12 Jun 2010I have been receiving emails from certain companies in China saying they have been approached by some company to register various domains for “Uconomix” like uconomix.cn, uconomix.asia, uconomix.cn, uconomix.com.cn, uconomix.com.hk, uconomix.com.tw etc. And since I own Uconomix.com domain and the Uconomix name, they have kept the application of the other company interested in registering these [...]
Phishing email in Hindi
In: Fun|Miscellaneous
6 Mar 2010Scamsters have now started sending phishing emails in Hindi! I received one today telling me my Bank of India account has been blocked and I should login and activate it. Of course I dont have an account in Bank of India but what is interesting is the mail is in Hindi. Very bad Hindi actually. [...]
Server is hung
In: Fun|Miscellaneous
12 Jan 2010“Server is hung”, informs Rohit. “Hung”? ins’t it supposed to be “hang”? asks Vijay. “Its past contonous tense” tells Rohit. “Past continous?, I think that is present continous.” Param jumps in the conversation. “I think that is present perfect” I give my opinion. By now everyone is interested in knowing what tense is that. So [...]
Bye bye 2009, Welcome 2010
In: Miscellaneous
31 Dec 2009The year 2009 has been particularly good for me. Lots happening both on professional and personal fronts. Business revived taking the team size to 6. Got the new office, new car. My sister in law got married to my best friend – with whom we are going to spend our new year eve Watched lots [...]
Recipe for success
29 Nov 2009A quickie – Recipe for success A bit of hard work A bit of smart work A bit of opportunity A bit of intelligence A bit of risk-taking A few connections A supportive family/spouse And voila!
Great resume quote – precious stone!
In: Fun|Miscellaneous
19 May 2009Had to post this one. Recruitment drive is on at Uconomix and I am receiving hundreds of resumes. As usual some have great quotes. Look at this gem I just received – Sir I want the job as my time is passing new batch on the way to come out. I have already send my [...]
100 personalities wallpaper
In: Miscellaneous
29 Apr 2009Came across this image that includes 100 world personalities This is also my current wallpaper. Click on the image to download it. See how many you can identify.
I guess Palak will win Roadies 6.0, Hell Down under
In: Miscellaneous
26 Apr 2009You know why? Palak is damn entertaining. Raghu might have bashed her publicly but she is the ultimate drama queen. Why was she called back to the show? Becuase she fights, she creates drama, she abuses like hell and she beings TRP! What else do you need in a reality show man? She’s the anti [...]
EMICalc.net – Equated Monthly Installment Calculator
In: Miscellaneous|Web 2.0
12 Nov 2008I have launched EMICalc.net, another calculator site after AgeCalc.net (An age calculator). As the name suggest this site has a calculator to calculate your equated monthly installment for a mortgage or loan. There are tons of EMI Calculators out there but this one is bit different in the sense that it also tells you the [...]
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- Jason Webb: I hope Entrepreneurship is about doing something you like to do that fills a need or satisfies a wan [...]
- Lalit: I got this one a few times too ... [...]
- manish: I fully agree with the comments above. This is most stupid phone that I ever used nokia. [...]
- ROY JOSEPH: I fully agree with the comments above. This is most stupid phone that I ever used. I regret v [...]
- Pedro: Hello, I just received an email just the same! I also thought to the same way you did. Thanks for yo [...]
