Who Watches Pokemon Except Cartoon Network Execs?

June 20th, 2007 Cartoon Network is really sick. It will start showing the initial episodes again with "Arrival of Raditz" from 2nd July (link)! I think CN doesn't have rights to the SSJ (Goku goes Super Saiyan) and post SSJ episodes of DBZ.

November 13th, 2007 Dragonball Z and Ben 10 are my current favorites on Cartoon Network and for that matter is the only serials I watch on TV these days. Here are the showtimes for Cartoon Network India if you want to catch up with either of them.

April 18th, 2007 Cartoon Network have started advertising about the popular anime series Dragonball Z starting in India from 30th April. I have seen it twice.

April 30th, 2007 It was very frustrating to watch DragonBall Z dubbed poorly in Hindi in Cartoon Network, India today. It is murder, plain and simple.

May 27th, 2007 Cartoon Network, stupidly as before, plans to stop DragonBall Z before Goku goes Super-Saiyan! As a commenter (Karthik) on my blog pointed out DragonBall Z isn't on display on June 30th (Saturday). In short this is plain stupid and ridiculous.

June 29th, 2007 Today, 29th June, CN aired the last episode of DragonBall Z. It will start looping again from the beginning from 2nd July.

April 18th, 2007 CartoonNetwork India is continuing to show mediocre and utterly lame shows interspersed with few gems. I decided to give them a marksheet to help them and viewers identify the quality of shows being aired.

October 25th, 2003 India is facing tremendous challenges due to terrorism for many years and always was requested to be patient and work it out with the neighbors! Wonder why the same policy couldn't have been applied to Iraq? An old but yet unanswered question. Any takers? The following cartoon illustrates the issue well.

March 31st, 2009 If Airtel users ever had a complaint (I am sure there are some) about network failure or poor connectivity in tele-communication, here is one reason. According to TRAI, Airltel is the most congested telecom network.

February 28th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Verizon Business, a global leader in communications and IT solutions, plans to offer direct connections to one of the world's largest global networks through its two international gateways in Mumbai and Chennai. This follows approval from the India government's Department of Telecommunications to operate these under its international long-distance license, the New Jersey based company announced Friday.

April 17th, 2009 State-owned telecom operator Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) Friday said it has postponed the launch of its third generation (3G) mobile services, Jadoo, in Mumbai to May. The response to MTNL's 3G services in Delhi has been lukewarm, forcing the company to delay the launch in Mumbai.

September 10th, 2009 Kolkata, Sept 10 Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, announced that its SingleRAN Dual Mode RRU3808 (RRU: Remote Radio Unit) and Super Mobile Softswitch MSOFX3000 products received InfoVision Awards from the International Engineering Consortium (IEC) at Broadband World Forum Europe, which was held in Paris (France) from Sept 7-9. “The IEC’s InfoVision Awards honor innovations that help advance the industry and deliver the promise of broadband,” said IEC President John Janowiak.

March 5th, 2009 CHENNAI - Global audit firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is cleaning up its Indian stables in the wake of the accounting scandal in Satyam Computer Services. According to a statement by the firm, an advisory board is being set up to provide guidance to the PwC leadership on its strategy and actions.

February 26th, 2009 BANGALORE - IT infrastructure solutions and services firm Frontier Business Systems has set up a $4-million (Rs.200 million/Rs.20 crore) green data centre here to expand its operations across the country, the company said Thursday. 'The data centre's green virtualisation solutions will enable enterprises to reduce cost while improving business service availability, agility and performance,' Frontier chief executive Ravi Verdes said in a statement.

April 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - As small and medium businesses in India struggle to stay afloat during the global economic slowdown, they are opting for cheaper computing services, and a Boston-based entrepreneur is here to promote his solution, cloud computing, in which software is shared over a wide network of computers. Sumeet Sabharwal, senior vice-president of outsourcing and IT hosting firm Navisite Inc, says cloud computing is a viable Internet model for small and medium businesses across India, especially in the technology hubs in and around the capital and in Bangalore.