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Bandra-Worli sealink opens midnight

MUMBAI: After 10 years of expectations , delays and, of course, hardcore planning and labour, the spectacular Bandra-Worli Sea Link is set to open at midnight on Tuesday. Come Wednesday morning and a new day will dawn for Mumbai's rush-hour motorists, with the Rs 750-crore link offering a new route between the island city and the western suburbs. Till now, the Mahim Causeway was the only route. ( Watch ) The Bandra Worli Sea Link (Marathi: वांद्रे-वरळी सी लिंक) is an 8-lane, cable-stayed bridge with pre-stressed concrete viaduct approaches, which will link Bandra and the western suburbs of Mumbai with Worli and central Mumbai, and is the first phase of the proposed West Island Freeway system. The Rs. 1600 crore project of Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) is being executed by Hindustan Construction Company. Designs and Project management is by M/s DAR Consultants. Although expected to have been completed by December 2008, after a long delay of 5 years, constru...

TextHog - Really simple online expense tracking.

Texthog is a really simple way to track expenses and create expense reports online. When you create an account, you're given a unique texthog email address to use for posting transactions on the go. By adding this address as a contact in your cell phone, you can send text messages or emails with expenses directly to your account. Texthog is not a set-it-and-forget-it solution. We believe you should stay active and involved not only in your spending, but also your expense tracking and reporting. Texthog gives you a set of tools to manage expenses easily and effectively, without the added cost of storing sensitive information. We take a fundamentally different approach but putting the responsibility of tracking on our users, but the process is simple and fun. Apart from automatic expense tracking, we offer several different capabilities; some of which are the ability to track among groups/multiple users, posting from mobile devices, reminders that you set yourself, attaching recie...

feednest - Rss to twitter feeds

FeedNest allows you to publish your RSS feed on a twitter account. Twitter is fast becoming a fantastic place for your readers to keep upto date with the content on your site. Our system will take your RSS feed and twitter login, then it will automatically post each new item onto your twitter account. Don't worry unlike some other services you don't need to know anything complex, just your RSS feed location and twitter logon details!

Raffstar - Win prizes for charity!

Raffstar is THE place to go for the chance to win prizes: absolutely, positively, 100% FREE; with no-strings-attached, no tricks or gimmicks, and no hidden catch whatsoever. All you have to do is register once, free-of-charge, and you're on your way to the land of unlimited prizes. Whether it's a cash prize, a new gaming console like the Xbox360, PS3, or Nintendo Wii; the chance to meet a celebrity one-on-one; a gift card to your favorite store; or the vacation of a lifetime- there's something for everyone at Raffstar . And with the ability for members to suggest future prizes, the prize options will remain truly limitless! Believe it or not, Raffstar wasn't created just to give away free stuff- although I doubt any one will complain when they win! Raffstar's main goal is to generate awareness for charities and the issues they are working with. That's why each of our giveaways have a featured charity with a link to their site right on our page. So as you brows...

On Schedule - Makes Scheduling A Breeze

On Schedule is a new, powerful, intuitive, unique, semi automated, fully featured online staff scheduling software. On Schedule the online scheduler makes scheduling a breeze, saving you hours and money in the process. Creates standard or client visit schedules for nursing homes, home care, domiciliary care, clubs, bars, restaurants, hotels, hospitals, shops etc. Designed with simplicity in mind, We believe On Schedule is the best and most intuitive employee scheduling software available, without sacrificing features. See what you think.

theBuzz.at - Discover and Share Great Places

theBuzz.a t is an exciting new way to discover and share great places. If you would like to be among the first to try it out then sign up for our Beta by filling in the form below. It's London only for now and invites will be dished out on a first-come, first served basis so get in quick! Don't forget to include your email address so we can tell you when we're ready. We don't spam and will never use your email address for anything else. Find the hottest bars, restaurants and entertainment venues near you right now. All submitted by people like you. Only the very best float to the top.

GRAZEit: Sharing links on any page on the Web

GRAZEit is about sharing web pages with friends and connections. It's about driving more traffic to your site. It's about enjoying more of the web in a faster and easier manner. Using the plugin and community you'll experience a new dimension to your browsing. Grazes will point the way in your journey around the web and help you to see relevant material related to the page you're reading with ease. We've seen how much better the web could be if only it were connected more intelligently. Create some grazes and you too will see the future of the internet. Who is GRAZEit for? Anyone can use GRAZEit. Anyone who wants to enjoy a better web surfing experience can gain a lot just from the GRAZEit plugin and browser add-ons. Bloggers who want to drive more traffic to their site can spread grazes for particularly good posts and attempt to attract a new audiences from areas of the web they've never reached. eShops can use GRAZEit to try to bring in customers who wouldn...

Sense of Fashion: The Home for Indie Fashion

For designers, Sense of Fashion provides an online shop with a live clientele base and access to clear and open communication with buyers, fans and other designers. For trendsetters and fashion fans we provide a stage to show off their original styles, favorite designers and shopping decisions. For shoppers, this will be the biggest gallery and shop for independent fashion, including vintage and second hand, but most importantly one-of originals and new unique designs. Sense of Fashion answers the mutual need of indie designers and fashion fans and shoppers to reach each other: to attain access to a large selection of unique fashion items from all over the world; and to be exposed to a large variety of consumers (not only private, but also trend spotters and commercial buyers) from all over the world. Sense of Fashion is the first such comprehensive solution for this need, in a social environment.

tracx: People Rank & Social Interaction Analyzer

Social networks are a global phenomena that is quickly developing independently of factors that have previously been thought to influence the development of markets. This is quite a change from traditional media since social networks combine the importance of individual and communal interactions into one. The collective mass of creative individuals operating in the Socialsphere has generated a paradigm shift from traditional media. The majority of internet users create different types of content for various reasons. For those of us who create content, Tracx has developed a unique ability to automatically gather data pertaining to interactions within social networks. Alongside the data, Tracx offers a set of analytical tools (statistical and comparative) to aid in the ranking and management of performance in the various social networks. This allows you to manage personal and group interactions in an efficient and targeted manner. Tracx's People Rank, Attracx™, ranks people accordin...

First Jaguar Land Rover showroom opens in India

Jaguar Land Rover's official entry to the fast-growing Indian car market was marked by the opening of a flagship showroom facility at Ceejay House in Mumbai by Ratan N. Tata, Chairman of Tata Sons and Tata Motors. Jaguar and Land Rover's award-winning vehicles are well known around the world. Jaguar has become one of the world's leading producers of beautiful fast cars. Land Rover produces the world's most versatile all-terrain vehicles, combining refined luxury with a true breadth of capability. The exciting new range of premium luxury vehicles available for the Indian market will include the Jaguar XF, XFR and XKR and Land Rover Discovery 3, Range Rover Sport and Range Rover. Further details, including specifications, are available on the new Jaguar India website ( www.jaguar.in )and Land Rover India website ( www.landrover.in ). Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed Tata Motors as its exclusive importer and the world-class Ceejay House facility in Worli, Mumbai, will offer...

Hoody: Meet your Neighbourhood

Hoody shows you local feeds from people, news, businesses and more. On Hoody, you become the center of your neighborhood and everything around you is shown to you as it happens! Simply put, Hoody is a way for you to keep up to date with your immediate surroundings. Hoody aims to make city life a more enjoyable experience by using the online platform to generate offline activities.

Zahdoo: A Socio-Cognitive Utility to Manage the Daily Juggle

Zahdoo.com is a socio-cognitive utility that helps individuals and families manage the daily juggle of activities, information and relationships. Zahdoo is a web based social networking application that acts like a personal cognitive agent (PCA). This potent combo of cognition and social networking will revolutionize how computers support ordinary users while redefining productivity and online digital interactivity. Zahdoo can interpret a users context and objective from his content and learn from experience. It uses the cumulative knowledge of everyone in its network to intuitively guide each individual user with suggestions. In addition, it helps the user harness the collective experience and wisdom of the crowd in its network. Need a compass to Draw a customized social circle relevant to your context? Need a magnet To attract the most relevant content suiting your lifestyle? Need a place to be A Productive You? Zahdoo takes the social computing to the next level by giving users in...

Hunch: Time to make some decisions

Hunch is a decision-making tool, built by its users. In ten questions or fewer, Hunch gives you its best hunch of what you would like. What should I be for Halloween? Do I need a Porsche? Should I dump that loser? Is Phoenix a good place to retire? Whom should I vote for? What toe ring should I buy? It's a cruel world out there. Coin-flipping, I Ching consultation, closing your eyes and jumping, postponing the inevitable, Rock-Paper-Scissors, and asking your sister are all time-honored means of coming to a decision -- and yet we think there's room for one more: Hunch. In 10 questions or less, Hunch will offer you a great solution to your problem, concern or dilemma, on hundreds of topics. Hunch's answers are based on the collective knowledge of the entire Hunch community, narrowed down to people like you, or just enough like you that you might be mistaken for each other in a dark room. Hunch is designed so that every time it's used, it learns something new. That mean...

Retweet: Display the most popular retweets on Twitter on iPhone

Retweet is a simple, easy-to-use Twitter tool for the iPhone and iPod Touch that displays the most popular retweets on Twitter. It’s a new way to get addicted to Twitter, and an essential tool for any power Twitter user! How Retweet Works There is a vast amount of information floating around on Twitter, but until Retweet, there has been no easy way to see the most popular retweets on your iPhone. Retweet utilizes the user created method of “retweeting” or adding an “RT @originaltweeter” to their tweets in order to pass along an interesting tweet to their own followers.This is an excellent way to discover news, current events, and other things if you are following the original tweeter, or a retweeter. However, if you are not, you won’t discover this tweet as fast. You might not come across it at all! Retweet simply gives you a listing of the top retweets on Twitter, regardless of who you are following!

Styleneat: CSS Organizer

Styleneat organizes and standardizes your CSS - selectors, sub-selectors and properties - in a structure that makes it easier to define page areas and see how they relate to each other. Styleneat was built from scratch and it organizes your CSS in a much better way. Styleneat is free to use, and we hope you love it. If you do, a small donation can go a long way. Happy users should consider donations to encourage further development.

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