Top 10 threats to human race
In this interesting TED talk Stephen Petranek discusses top ten threats for humans race. He also gives his solutions to rescue human race from these threats. As per Stephen, below are the top ten things that can result in extinction of human race form this universe.
10. Depression
9. Aliens
8. The Echo System collapses
7. Particle Acceleration Mishap
6. Biotech Disaster
5. Reversal of Earth Magnetic Field
4. Solar Flares
3. A new global epidemic
2. We meet a rogue black
hole
1. A really big
asteroid hitting
the earth
Great speeches by great people
In this article I am going to provide the links to some of the great speeches. Most of these speeches are in video/audio format. Most of these speeches are in business/technology domain. I find these speeches very inspirational .
1. View from the Top: Narayana Murthy (Infosys chairman) and Sudha Murthi at Stanford university. - Check out profile of Narayana Murthy
2. Apple CEO Steve Jobs at Stanford University. - Here is wikipedia Steve Jobs profile
3. Azim Premji (Wipro Chairman) at Stanford University.Â
4. Interview with Jack Welch (Retired GE CEO)Â - Interesting interview in which he talks about top 20, middle 70 and bottem 10 methodology of rewarding employees. He also talks about how to motivating employees and people managment. Check out Jack Welch’s profile.
All about Apple’s iPhone
Apple announced iPhone which is set to revolutionize the mobile phone industry. In this story, I am going to place links all the stories and videos about iPhone. Let us start with the Steve Job’s key note introducing iPhone at Macworld 2007.
Highlights of Steve Job’s key note on iPhone
Cool Interview with Steve Wozniak (Apple Co-founder) about the iPhone, Jobs&Gates and Apple history
Steve Wozniak and Pomcast.com’s StuFFMC discuss Apple, the early days, the US Festivals, the iPhone, the D5 conference, Steve Jobs & Bill Gates. Great Interview! (30 mins.) Ste Wozniak is a co-founder of Apple Inc. Wozniak was the master mind behind Apple2.
Bill Gates and Steve Jobs together again
Yesterday at D- All things Digital conference, Gates and Jobs confronted each other in front of public audience. It is very interesting to see how Bill and Steve praised each other. Great Video.
Top 20 Free Applications to Increase Your Productivity
The Internet is loaded with free software, making it hard to know which one
’s you really need. This article below will act as your guide to the top 20 free applications (Web and Windows) for increased productivity.
Meebo – Yahoo Messenge, Google Talk, AOL Messenger and MSN all in one site.
The titile says it all. All the four messengers in one site. Yes, you read it correctly, not in one messenger but in one site. What does this mean? Well, this means that you need not have any of those messengers installed on your computer infact you need install any software to access and chat all these messengers from one single page. Isn’t this great? Read more
Phishing – be careful
In the past one month or so I have received 3 to 4 phishing mails and messages and have fallen for couple of them… off course after entering my userid and password, I realized that they were phishing attempts and change my password immediately…I consider myself internet savvy and was shocked to realize that any one can be deceived with a neatly designed phishing website. After these attempts I decided to write about phishing…
What is phishing?
The act of sending an email/messages to a user falsely claiming to be an established legitimate enterprise in an attempt to scam the user into surrendering private information that will be used for identity theft. The e-mail directs the user to visit a website where they are asked to update personal information, such as passwords and credit card, social security, and bank account numbers, that the legitimate organization already has.
How it works?
Microsoft IE7
Microsoft recently released a beta version for IE7 (Internet Explorer 7). I have been using this beta version for a couple of weeks, for me it seems very cool and neat. The major feature upgrade from IE 6 is that IE 7 has tabbed windows, like Firefox browser you can have tabbed windows.
Google Earth – A 3D interface to the planet
Have you ever wondered sitting at home and taking pictures of Nayagara Falls? Do you want to locate the grocery stores near your home and want to figure out the shortest root to the store from your home? You can do all this on your computer with the help of Google Earth.
Google Earth is another product from search engine giant Google. GE will enable you to take a virtual tour around the world visiting prominent sight seeing places on Earth.
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