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Apple's set to introduce Audio Podcast with support of iTunes 12.5.1and iOS10 and Siri commands

                                            Turn your written news or stories into Audio in Audio Podcast            Apple has released iTunes 12.5.1 and iOS10 last week and advance support of Siri for playing music on macOS Sierra. Siri will require macOS Sierra which is also available for upgrading  in App store for free.           These would be new experience for mac users: Apple music design in iTunes12.5.1 has more clarity and simplicity for quick and better experience.  You can ask Siri to play music audio or video from your library on your mac as well now. PIP (Picture-in-Picture ) will let you multitask, as you want to use another app/s while video is on. You can drag your video to any corner of the screen while you browse or work on another window.  Siri and PIP will require support of  macOS Sierra which is released on Sep 20.           These are not the only upgrades you are going to experience.                  Apple is introducing Audio Podcast soo

Twitter is going to be taken over soon...

All big tech companies are showing  interested in buying Twitter. Companies are in line are Google,salesforce and few more. It is said that bidding will be started soon and by end of this year deal will be done..

Guess, what it could be next for Apple!!

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                                                                                                      Apple's Electric Car Project "Project Titan"           Speculation is blowing with the wind in same direction about Apple's deal with McLaren.  They are saying Apple is dealing to buy some aspects from McLaren Technology Group .   McLaren is mainly known for hand crafted high-performance luxurious sports cars. It has advance technology team which designs cars for its own Formula-1(F1) racing car team.                                                                                        photo courtesy: appleinsider.com                      I would say, this is  ingenious  move by apple after buying Beats and selling in their own stores. This deal would boost the development of Apple car project "Project Titan" which was secretly developing in Sunnyvale, California.  Now it is publicly known that Apple is all set to bring its own electric ca

Rain Water Harvesting a need and an art

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      Rain Water Harvesting - A need and An art Save Water, Save lives   Last year drought was declared in Maharashtra, Farmers and their family were struggling to survive. Headlines of all news channel were about suicide of farmers. This scenario wasn't only of Maharashtra State, almost half of India was suffering with this problem and government of all states  were trying to overcome it.                This isn't only government's job to solve this problem.We, as citizens of India, should play our role by using the 3R's i.e. reduce-reuse-recycle . During this exercise RainWater Harvesting is most efficacious way to solve this problem in Metros or all big cities where hundreds or thousands of people live in a single society and  water consumption in those societies goes in hundreds of gallons everyday. Water Harvesting would help us to reuse and save water in daily usage as in toilets, washing cars or watering plants etc .                So, the

Usal pav - quick recipe

                                                           Usal Pav Usal pav is authentic Maharastrian recipe . Usal basically mixture of  sprouted pulses, you can use any sprout beans/pulses but originally it is made with moth[matki] and moon sprouts.  It is healthy as well as tasty food. Here is the quick recipe of Usal . Fresh Ingredient : 1 cup moong sprouts 1 cup chana sprouts 1 cup moth sprouts 1 cup diced red tomato 1 onion diced 2 green chillies chopped 4-5 garlic cloves [minced] Spices for the curry: [masala] 1/2 tsp turmeric powder 1/2 tsp red chilli powder 1/2 tsp coriander powder 3-4 cloves 3-4 black pepper 1 bay leaf 1tsp cumin seeds (jeera) 1tsp  mustard seeds 1/4tsp asafetida (hing) 2tbsp oil salt to taste For Garnishing: 1 red tomato [finely chopped] 1red or white onion [finely chopped] 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice 1cup thin namkeen 1/2 cup chopped coriander Prep time : 10min           cook time: 25min Serves     :

Marwari or Gujju???

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I was surprised when a sales head did ask me ,"So are you Marwari or Gujju?"        You must be thinking it's a general question for anyone to start a conversation with someone. But let me tell you guys it wasn't from any random traveller, who was having ride with me on public transport. This question was raised by a  home sales person of a big builder (don't wanna be sarcastic).        It happened yesterday, I and my husband were hunting for a house to buy. After visiting few projects, we reached to this site and met with the sales guy. This lady joined us a few minutes later. We had all the conversation regarding the project and suddenly the lady, who was the sales head of the project did ask us "so tell me are you Marwari or Gujju." I was surprised that how come this question even popped in her mind. I looked at her with mixed emotions of surprise and little anger.         Being iconoclast, I really did hold myself and gave her just