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Masti: Must Buy Games of August 2007


Do you suck at remembering dates? Tired of browsing over a hundred sites to find out the release dates of your favorite games? I'm sure you have at some point in time and keeping your plight in mind we at Tech2 have decided to bring you a comprehensive list of all the must-have games releasing during a particular month across all major platforms. This data will be procured from either the game
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Business: Nokia acquires Social Media Sharing site Twango for $100 million

Nokia has acquired social media sharing site Twango for around $100 million in a move to strengthen its mobile social sharing services. What exactly is Twango? Twango is an online media sharing site that supports multiple file types such as photos, video, audio, and documents. It provides users a means of repurposing their media, including sharing, editing, organizing and categorizing.
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Tech: HP Ships HDX Gaming Laptop


Back in May we had reported on HP
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Tech: 7 Clever Google Tricks Worth Knowing

Below I have compiled a list of 7 clever Google tricks that I believe everyone should be aware of. Together I think they represent the apex of the grand possibilities associated with Google search manipulation tricks and hacks. Although there are many others out there, these 7 tricks are my all-time favorite. Enjoy yourself. 1. Find the Face Behind the Result
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Cricket: Fleming may quit international cricket to join ICL: report

New Zealand [Images] captain Stephen Fleming may abruptly end his international career to join the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL), according to a media report in Melbourne. Fleming has been approached by the ICL officials and the lucrative offer might prompt the Kiwi skipper to quit international cricket and join the league, according to 'The Australia' newspaper.
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LetsDiscuss: Bobby has been accused of sexually harassing a model named Surjit Jagdish Singh

Just days after singer Sonu Nigam accused a film journalist of sexual harassment, similar allegations have been levelled against Pankaj Sharma, better known as Bollywood's Bobby Darling, by a male model. Bobby has been accused of sexually harassing a model named Surjit Jagdish Singh.
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Miscellaneous: 18k Gold-Plated iPod shuffle Signals Downfall of the Civilized World


Normally we skip over these bullshit gold-plated gadgets, but this 18-karat gold-plated iPod shuffle's picture was so pretty we couldn't resist. We would've been even more impressed if it were solid 24-karat gold, but we'll just have to settle for this gold plating. There's just something strangely appealing about the irony and incongruity of the cheapest iPod clad in the most elegant of metals. It's just so, uh, inappropriate. How much does it cost?
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Miscellaneous: Boy gets

Police are trying to trace the owner of 65,400 euros (
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Tech: Biometric PAN cards soon, says Chidambaram

All the new income tax payers in the country will soon begin to get biometric Permanent Account Number (PAN) cards with enhanced security features like fingerprints or retinal scans, aimed at checking duplicate cards and ensuring better tax compliance.
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Cricket: Pathan confident of regaining form

Irfan Pathan, out of the Indian team for quite some time now, has blamed a packed international calendar for not being able to rectify his bowling "problems", which he first detected on the tour of Pakistan in 2006. He said he had drawn the attention of the then coach, Greg Chappell, and his assistant, Ian Frazer, but was unable to work on them.
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LetsDiscuss: Cancer patient gets govt cheque, 33 years after death

The Madhya Pradesh government has issued a cheque to pay for the treatment of an impoverished patient. The only hitch is that the patient died 33-years ago! This cheque for Rs 1,40,000 was issued on May 22nd, 2006 to meet the medical expenses of a heart patient, Girija Soni. But the helping hand comes a little too late. Because Girija has been dead for the past 33 years.
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Masti: Sardar ji is in Delhi

Tabiyat kuch teekh nahi Santa Singh goes to a Udipi hotel to have something to eat. He orders for Masala Dosa.The waiter promptly gets him the dish but is surprised to see that Santa eats only the masalaleaving the dosa behind. Santa then orders for 1 plate Samosa. this time the waiter notices that Santa eats only the filling and not the shell.Waiter is very curious. Santa next orders for Batata Vada.This time around also Santa eats only the filling and leaves the shell behind. Waiter loosing his patience walks upto Santa and asks him,
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Miscellaneous: Top 10 Banned Books of the 20th Century

Banned books collection
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Tech: Apple Plans Cheaper, Nano-based Phone

Apple Inc. plans to launch a cheaper version of the iPhone in the fourth quarter that could be based on the ultra-slim iPod Nano music player, according to a JP Morgan report.
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Tech: Sony PS3 Is 100 Dollars Cheaper Now!


Sony announced a 17% price cut on its video game console PS3. It must be aimed at wooing buyers from Nintendo's popular Wii. Perhaps we can see Microsoft following suit with their Xbox 360. By reducing the price tag to $499, Sony is probably now selling the console at cost rather than pocketing profit left by falling
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