Casper is a brilliant mashup that displays movement of incoming and outgoing flights on a Google Map live. The airplanes are colored based on the name of the airline to which they belong but you can also change their colors based on the altitude at which they are currently flying or the flight type (whether it’s an incoming flight, outgoing or in transit). You can also click the icon of a moving airplane to see speed and height at which … [Read more...]

Amazon owned IMDB.com, a popular web database of movies and actors, is no longer accessible from China. Why China Blocked IMDB While there has been no official comment on why the IMDB site was blocked inside China, rumors on Twitter suggest that this documentary on the Dalai Lama and Tibet may have been the main reason for the block. The film talks about Tibetans living in exile and their struggle to free Tibet. The film also contains … [Read more...]

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It happens all the time. You are sitting in a restaurant with friends or driving to work and there’s some beautiful music playing on the FM radio station. You would love to buy a copy of that music album for yourself but the problem is that you didn’t get the lyrics so how do you find out the name of that song. “What’s the name of that song ? I don’t remember the lyrics” Search engines like Google or Bing won’t be of much help … [Read more...]

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