4 days ago

Submitted by Simonvreeman from Google Reader: Pushkar Mela (or Pushkar Fair) is an annual five-day camel and livestock fair, held in the town of Pushkar in the state of Rajasthan, India, where over 25,000 camels are traded each year. The fair draws thousands of tourists, camels, camel traders, racers, locals and Hindu faithful who come to bathe in the sanctified Lake P (Read More)

4 days ago

Mashable! Apple has officially reported what we figured out last week: the App Store now has over 100,000 apps. Keep in mind that the App Store didn’t even exist until July of 2008. So that’s 100,000 apps in about fifteen months.When you consider that Apple hit the 65,000 app mark in August, the continued development pace is nothing (Read More)

3 days ago

Submitted by Snsundar from Google Reader: 8 [Tech] stars speak out on Steve Jobs →The CEOs and Presidents of top tech companies in the world give their testomonials for whom they consider one of the best business minds of our time. Who are we to disagree?permalinkNeed to sort out your professional life? Studiometry is designed to keep everything from clients, proje (Read More)

3 days ago

PickTheBrain | Motivation and Self Improvement If you have plans on becoming great, you’ll want to read this brief article.They say success leaves clues; this implies, “if we look at people who are great, we’d find a common denominator, a golden thread tying them all together.”Here’s what I think we’d find:We’d find people who discovered their talent and then showcased (Read More)

5 days ago

Ads of the World: Creative Advertising Archive & Community - Your Daily Dose of Creativity from Around the World Halloween party with GuinnessThe challenge: In Romania, Guinness is a niche brand, because of its special taste. The client wanted something to drive sales in pubs for the Halloween night. The challenge was to do something special with a very low budget.The idea: simple and low cost. Due to its colors - black and white - th (Read More)

5 days ago

Silicon Alley Insider The Motorola Droid, powered by Google's Android operating system, launches this Friday at Verizon Wireless. To promote the launch, Verizon is buying ad space on giant digital billboards in New York's Times Square, turning the displays into Google search-results screens.Read the rest of this story »See Also:This Year The iPh (Read More)

5 days ago

ReadWriteWeb These days, everyone wants to build their own iPhone applications, but not everyone knows how write the code necessary in order to create them. Fortunately, there are now a number of tools that allow non-developers the ability to create their own iPhone apps without knowing programming or scripting. Some are general-purpose (Read More)

5 days ago

Signal vs. Noise "Jason Fried: The Way I Work" Inc. Magazine profiles 37signals founder, Jason Fried, in their November issue (page 118-121). The piece is peek inside his typical workday. . (Read More)

6 days ago

Gizmodo In this video, a hapless Russian warehouse worker destroys about $250,000 of precious, precious vodka in about 3 seconds (he escaped unscathed). Insert Yakov Smirnoff joke here. [English Russia via The Daily What] . (Read More)

6 days ago

How to Change the World By popular demand (and some complaints), I’ve done a FAQ with myself about how I tweet. Hope this helps you use Twitter for your business too. I explain how I use ghostwriters and why I repeat my tweets among other “unusual” practices. . (Read More)

6 days ago

db's shared items in Google Reader From October 31st through November 2nd, a number of festivals, holidays and solemnities take place, all loosely related and revolving around remembrance of the dead. Halloween, Samhain, All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day, the Day of the Dead and other festivals trace their origins back to Celtic, Aztec, Roman and Christian tra (Read More)

6 days ago

Valleywag Silicon Valley pundits like to talk about social media as a potential geyser of cash. What they leave out is that one of the only ways social networks like Facebook, MySpace have done that is joining league with online scammers. The Valley fad of social network games like Mafia Wars and Farmville disguise old-school scams, (Read More)

Oct 30, 2009

Jamie Martin Believe it or not, autistic artist Stephen Wiltshire managed to draw this amazing 18-foot New York skyline panorama using only graphic pens and the information stored in his photographic memory. Video after the break.'Stephen sketches his layout in pencil first and then scales it within the border, first adding in landmarks (Read More)

Oct 28, 2009

ClusterStock Wow. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger dropped a nasty, acrostic message in a letter he sent to California lawmakers. We love it. (via TechCrunch and SF Chronicle)Join the conversation about this story »See Also:Commercial Real Estate: The Shoe Dropped In California JP Morgan Bails Out CaliforniaArnold, What's Up Wi (Read More)

Oct 30, 2009

Submitted by Snsundar from Google Reader: Infosys – The IT bellwether was instrumental in putting Indian IT prowess on the global map. Mr. Narayana Murthy, a first generation entrepreneur executed his dream to perfection. Today, the multi-billion dollar company gives you no idea that it originated in a dinky garage. The last post on Why Warren Buffet Makes money an (Read More)

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