Old Archives

Archives of old columns written by Puneet Mehrotra for HindustanTimes.com, indiainfo.com and other journals.

The Emperors Anguish: Google, MS Yet Again!

March 14, 2006
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Another week, another battle. Google and Microsoft besides loaded wallets also seem to have enormous energy levels to be battling out with each other week after week. Last month matters reached over the top, literally, when the Chief Executive Officer of the world’s largest corporate, Microsoft, Steve Ballmer reportedly said “’I'm going to f***ing...

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Speed Dating and the Art of Instant Love

March 14, 2006
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Speed dating, you probably heard about it in some magazine or surfed through it on internet or probably read about it somewhere. But chances are like most others you haven’t had a first hand experience at it. Two years ago when I wrote about speed dating in my column it was an alien concept...

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The Battle for Desktop Dominance

March 14, 2006
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This was originally published on August 24, 2005 The battle for desktop dominance seems to be heating up with Google launching Google Desktop 2. It is the second version of an application launched recently. By using Google’s trademark search software, it aims to be a more personalised version of products such as Apple’s Dashboard...

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