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I am not sure if any one of you remember a company called 3Dfx - it was a damn fine graphics chip maker until it lost the battle for video game domination to Nvidia and decided to sell out to Nvidia after it was financially humbled. The CEO of that company was Greg Ballard. Now [...]

WebTV founder Phil Goldman has re-emerged with a new start-up, MailBlocks. It has tons of built in filters, and uses neat tricks that are based on whitelists. According to News.com, “Before allowing e-mails through to your in-box, Mailblocks automatically transmits a numerical password to first-time correspondents. The senders must then retype the code into an [...]

Zaheer Khan should keep his mouth shut, and speak with his bowl. Read all about his exchange with Aussies in this report ” “We had them down - they looked so nervous and unsure as to what they were going to do,” said Gilchrist.

Wisden has a fantastic recap of the World Cup 2003. Among the highlights are
One of the bright spots of this World Cup was the performances of the minnow teams, who all had their moments of glory (except Bangladesh, who werenÌ??t supposed to be minnows any more, but turned out to be more like plankton)
Canadian John [...]

Glasgow Herald :: The Indians were shell-shocked as the fielding fell apart and Javagal Srinath sent down a stream of full tosses. It was painful to watch Srinath, an old pro respected worldwide, suffer the public humiliation of being unable to land the ball on the pitch. This was what the professionals call “cafeteria” bowling [...]

Well if we needed any further proof that Australia are the champions, well today we got that. What a performance, much like the performance of US forces in Iraq. Anyway what were we (indians) thinking! Messers Ponting, Glichrist and Lee had done it again. Brilliant batting - thank god for a alcohol buzz which made [...]