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Windows Mobile Font Problem – a better solution
For those of you who have the problem of using SIkhi to the Max or Gurbani Anywhere on your windows mobile phone and the gurmukhi fonts screw your phone up – Good news! I have an easier solution than the one in my last post. Instead of mucking about in the registry and lots of [...]
My windows mobile software list
A friend of mine asked me to share the list of software I use on my Windows Mobile phone, so here it is: Gurbani Anywhere – Search Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji on the go Resco Explorer – Awesome File Manager Resco Audio Recorder – for quick notes Resco Photo Viewer – Windows mobile default [...]
Khabran – Sikh Internet News and Information Dashboard
Today I’m glad to finally announce the beta launch of one of my small side projects: Khabran Basically it’s a one-stop easy to use single page where you can go and peruse all the latest Sikh Internet buzz. Right now it’s full of Sikh News and some blogs, but if you have any RSS feed [...]
How to fix fonts on windows mobile after installing STTM or Gurbani Anywhere
I’ve received this question many many times so here is a step by step guide to reset your Windows mobile (5 or 6) device’s system fonts after installing a punjabi font. 1 – BACKUP your device. I use Sprite Backup, but you can use whatever came with your phone 2 – Connect your device to [...]
First hand account of the programmer who destroyed America
Check out this amazing first-hand account of the programmer who’s work helped facilitate the financial crises we are in now: I have been called the devil by strangers and “the Facilitator” by friends. It’s not uncommon for people, when I tell them what I used to do, to ask if I feel guilty. I do, [...]
The criminalization of journalism
Insane – a flight diverted because a passenger was on the no-fly-list. The catch? The flight wasn’t coming to the states, but was just flying over it. US security theater get’s worse every day it seems. Check out the passenger who caused the flight to divert’s harrowing story (great read since he’s a journalist) Then [...]
Nine Science words with interesting origins
Check out this really interesting article about some science words that actually originated from science fiction. This was a pleasant surprise: 1. Robotics. This is probably the most well-known of these, since Isaac Asimov is famous for (among many other things) his three laws of robotics. Even so, I include it because it is one [...]
Dirty Jobs
Check out this cool article about IT’s dirtiest jobs. My favorite’s gotta be “Disconnect/reconnect specialist” Could never imagine this to be a real job! Don’t forget to check out the original article too!