What makes a good photograph? Difficult question. To tell you the truth, it is probably impossible to answer, and a truly great photograph can just communicate with the viewer. Great photographers often do not follow any rules. But for beginners in photography (myself included) it is a good idea to understand some basic grammar of […]
Year: 2008
Harry Potter – Why the Order of the Phoenix is the worst movie in the series
Harry Potter is a modern phenomenon. You can love it or hate it, but you can not ignore it. As far as fantasies go, Harry Potter is one of the best fantasy stories ever told. The story is groundbreaking for many reasons – the plot is excellent and flawless, the world described in the story […]
700 MHz Spectrum Auction – The Google Gambit
The Background Traditionally, cell phones use four frequencies: 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz and 1900 MHz. The 700 MHz spectrum range was being used by TV stations to broadcast analog channels 52 through 69. Now that analog TV is going bye bye (February 17th, 2009 is the last day of full power analog television […]
OS X vs. Vista
Apple website (http://www.apple.com/getamac/macosx.html) proudly says “While Vista does its best to copy some features that have been in Mac OS X for years, Mac OS X offers an experience that is simply years ahead.” (Note that this page has been removed from Apple website since I wrote this article. But the text is available elsewhere.) […]
Background to ÜberCyber Blog
Thanks for visiting the ÜberCyber Blog! We are going to start this blog with a few articles we had written sometime back (but they should still be mostly relevent). We intend to frequently update the blog with new write ups, as and when time permits, and also when we get new ideas 🙂 This is a […]