Posts Tagged ‘1980s’


26 Years of The Mobile Phone


The mobile phone or cell phone as its known has evolved in quite a few ways from when it was first created. Originally the cell phone was a sim free mobile phone. Buying a sim free mobile may seem unimaginable to today’s youth, but this was the way it was originally. In fact the whole purpose of the phone has changed from when it was developed and put into use, compared to how it is now.

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For Whom The Ring Tones Toll


I am fascinated by ring tones. I spend an (supposedly) unhealthy amount of time and money listening to and downloading the latest tunes; guess it has something to my being extremely hyperactive as a child. Wonder where all that hyperactivity disappears to when my normal work is involved? I have a circle of friends who are in the same boat as I am and it seems to be getting to be an addiction! Our tastes go all the way from classical western and Indian tunes, operatic compilations to the latest form of pop, rock, metal, hip-hop, ghazals, bollywood hits (and not-so-hits) and even French, African and Latin songs. Aficionados, what?

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The Global Positioning System

Before knowing about the auto navigation system, there are a few basic things to know and understand about the Global Positioning System (GPS). The GPS is a satellite is a group of 24 satellite placed into the orbit by the US Defense department. In the past this technology was strictly reserved for military use and was not used by civilians until the 1980s.This GPS works in any weather condition and can be used any where in the world. It works 24hours a day and is completely free for any one who wants to use the GPS.

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