Friday, September 21, 2012

Smartphone race split three ways

The next-generation smartphone market is a three-way race between Apple’s iPhone 5, Microsoft’s Windows 8 phones and Google’s Android 4.0x-based devices.With the launch of iPhone 5, the die has been cast for an intense competition among smartphones.With Apple’s iPhone 5 trying to re-establish its supremacy over the Android devices such as Samsung Galaxy S3 and HTC One X, it does look like Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 8 mobile phones will be the dark horse.

‘Opt for chai-pakora wedding’ - Krishna Tirath

Asking people to opt for a chai-pakora wedding and not force the girl’s family to over-stretch themselves by spending lavishly, the Union Women and Child Development Ministry is now in talks with other Ministries concerned to bring in laws/regulations to cap the spending on weddings.