Sunday, October 10, 2010

Video call on iPhones

Successfully made a video call from my iPhone 3Gs to Shubham's iPhone 4 using Fring. This time although on wifi. Also tested voice call over edge from my phone to windows gtalk client using Fring.
Yahoo messenger has also been reported to bring in cross platform video calls soon.

Sunday, October 3, 2010

Places in India I've been to


Papa has been planning a Dwarka for a long time which finally became possible this Dussehra break. I was wondering the other day how many cities I have visited in India- hence this blogpost. Made a list of cities I've been to along with the occasion and time.

1 Andhra Pradesh

  • Hyderabad
  • Vishakhapatnam
  • Tirupati

2 Arunachal Pradesh

3 Assam
  • Guwahati (1986) : Lived there for six months when I was one year old
4 Bihar
  • Just passed through it on train : Never stopped by any city
5 Chhattisgarh

6 Goa
  • Next destination
7 Gujarat
  • Ahmedabad (October 1995) : Papa had some official work there
  • Baroda (October 1995)
  • Dwarka : Visiting this October
  • Gandhinagar : This October
8 Haryana

9 Himachal Pradesh

10 Jammu and Kashmir
  • Jammu
  • Vaishnav Devi
11 Jharkhand

12 Karnataka
  • Bangalore (June 24, 2009) : To visit GM
  • Hosur
13 Kerala
  • Trivendrum (Oct 2005) : During Tirupati visit
14 Madhya Pradesh
  • Bhopal : Got down at the station and took a round near
15 Maharashtra
  • Mumbai
  • Pune
  • Lonavale
16 Manipur

17 Meghalaya
  • Shillong : Was one year old
18 Mizoram

19 Nagaland

20 Orissa
  • Cuttack (Dec 1995, Summer 1996 and 1997) : When Papa was posted there
  • Bhuwaneshwar (same as above)
  • Aska (same as above)
  • Berhampur (same as above)
  • Gopalpur (same as above)
  • Chhatarpur (same as above)
  • Khurda (same as above)
  • Puri (same as above)
  • Konark (same as above)
21 Punjab
  • Pathankot : Halted for bus change while returning from Jammu
22 Rajasthan

23 Sikkim

24 Tamil Nadu
  • Chennai (Oct 2005) : Southern tour with family and Mausi, Mausa, Manu, Anki
  • Kanchipuram : same as above
  • Madurai : same as above
  • Rameshwaram : same as above
  • Kanyakumari : same as above
25 Tripura

26 Uttar Pradesh
  • Agra
  • Allahabad
  • Gorakhpur
  • Basti
  • Faizabad
  • Gonda
  • Ghazipur
  • Ghaziabad
  • Mankapur
  • Jhansi : Station only
  • Kanpur
  • Lucknow
  • Mirzapur
  • Moradabad
  • Muzaffarnagar
  • Meerut
  • Noida
  • Padrauna
  • Rampur
  • Bareilly
  • Kushinagar
  • Unnao
  • Varanasi
27 Uttarakhand
  • Kathgodam
  • Rudrapur
  • Nainital
  • Pauri
  • Mussourie
  • Ramnagar (Corbett National Park)
  • Dehradun
  • Hardwar
  • Ranikhet
  • Badrinath
  • Kedarnath
28 West Bengal
  • Calcutta
New Delhi : Many many times