Even as 3G is still making inroads into the country, the latest generation of mobile technology is here. So what does it have in store for us? A bag of tricks,it seems For many of us children of the ’80s and ’90s, technology was wonderful. We witnessed the birth of the mobile phone. We saw the [...]
Who: Hermes What: Messenger of Gods Born to: Zeus and Maia Symbol: Caduceus Worshipped by: Athletes, Boxers,Merchants, Travellers Inventions: The alphabet, astronomy, weighing scales, card games (he also invented cheating, since he cheated in the card games), foot racing, boxing Unique Features Hermes, the herald of the Olympian gods, is a handsome young man with [...]
Transforming the way we experience the world; this is what today’s technology seems to be doing to us. We find out how The immense power and reach of modern technology can only be estimated by the recent example of a 31-year-old Saroo Brierley who found his mother through Google Earth after painstakingly trawling through the [...]
The remote object known as Sedna is even smaller than previously believed.When astronomers discovered Sedna in 2003, it was the most distant known object in the solar system. Initial estimates suggested Sedna was roughly two-thirds Pluto’s size. But new infrared observations have slashed Sedna’s estimated size, finding the body to be just 43 per cent of Pluto’s [...]
Bhavneet Singh feedback@postnoon.com In this current age of industrialisation and urbanisation, where the sounds of the chirping birds are replaced by the by the horns of vehicles, where instead of fresh oxygen from the trees we breathe in hydrocarbons. Earth day is one thing that will help us get closer to the natural environment. And [...]
On Earth Day, Worldwatch Institute highlights 12 sustainable agricultural practices that go a long way in protecting the environment and improving people’s lives Agriculture is the backbone of all industrial activities and without a healthy farm, no nation can flourish and sustain. On Earth Day today, Worldwatch Institute highlights 12 sustainable agricultural practices that go [...]
This is no doomsday prediction, just cold facts. Postnoon encapsulates for its readers the crux of the State of the World-2012 report recently released The Rio +20 world meet in June on the need to shift to green economy will set the tone for CBD 11 to be held in Hyderabad in October. Finally, the [...]
The annual Hyderabad Photo Expo 2012 was a photographer’s delight.We spotted five unique and new things that deserve a mention If you are the type to find a beautiful picture in everything that you see, then this one is for you. The annual Hyderabad Photo Expo 2012 was a photographer’s delight. While this year the [...]
This week, we take a look at some of the best apps to download from iTunes and Android market released this month. But beware, some of them might be dangerously addictive Don’t we all just love to scroll through iTunes and Android market, thinking of what apps might be useful, or what apps you’d love [...]
Workers in China and Vietnam are already doing it. But with the upcoming release of Diablo III, the digital free market will grow Jeb Boone feedback@postnoon.com Shouting in strange, digital languages at baleful, hyper-intelligent dragons is fun. So is clawing for a tactical edge in real-time, chess-like strategic melees. But it doesn’t make you money. [...]
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Women’s ill-health is cause for big concern
The Anonymous Alien A friend of mine was having severe pain. She refused to go to the doctor. I couldn’t figure out why, and insisted that she go. She refused. I basically said you are going whether you like it or not, then called around and got a referral to a gynaecologist at a top [...]
But… Seriously Ajay Hotchandani The theory of the Black Hole states that in the Hole, time and space don’t exist. So if you’ve entered this hole, you can take as long as you want to get ready, and you can store as many suitcases, with clothes you will never wear, above the cupboard (don’t deny [...]
BJP must survive the battle within
The second innings of UPA has been nothing short of tumultuous, marred by massive scams in every sector from rural job schemes to military purchases. When allies themselves are eyeing the jugular of the Centre, relief comes from an unexpected quarters — a divided BJP that is struggling to keep its house in order. The [...]
HR speaks Deepak Karamungikar Workplace politics is a harsh reality in India. When you take up a new role at a well-established organisation, the first few days seem fine. The smiles on everyone’s faces deceive you into believing that all is well. But a few days later, the cracks appear and a few months into [...]
Can England retain their crown?
England’s credibility is on the line as they take on West Indies in the first Test at Lord’s on Thursday. The heavy defeats in the Middle East and the Sub-Continent over the last few months have raised a lot of questions over whether England can sustain their No 1 ranking in the long run. They [...]
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