Karnataka RTO - Get Vehicle Details by SMS - But why?

Got this below thru forwarded email (also remember seeing a news snippet in Times of India).
You can now get any vehicle’s details from RTO. Just SMS, RTO followed by registration no. (Example: RTO KA-05-MR-7678) to 56006. This will be very useful in hit & run cases. Pass it on to as many people you know. [...]

Google Chrome OS - Can Google do better?

Google did the most expected - announce an OS to compete with Microsoft. After all, if Microsoft announces Bing which reportedly scared Google, what else can Google do other than this? May be Google will launch a “internet” database soon stating current databases are created when internet was not there. 
Is Google forgetting its own philosophy? The [...]

Regular Expression Generator

Just came across this cool website - http://txt2re.com/ thru Venkat’s tweet. It is basically regular expression generator in several languages - Perl, PHP, Python, Javascript, ColdFusion , C /C++ , Java, Ruby , VB , VBScript,  J#.net , C#.net , C++.net , VB.net.
Its  really useful and reduces lots and lots of effort, time & headache when writing scripts where we typically parse for specific fields [...]