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Saturday, January 4, 2014

Amazing Festivals Around The World in 2014

#1 RIO CARNIVAL
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Feb. 28 – March 4 of 2014




The Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro is a world famous festival held before Lent every year and considered the biggest carnival in the world with two million people per day on the streets. The first festivals of Rio date back to 1823. It’s filled with samba music, colorful costumes, and giant parades.

#2 ICE and SNOW SCULPTURE FESTIVAL
Harbin, China
Jan. 5 – Feb. 5 of 2014




The annual Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival was originated from local Harbiner traditional ice lantern show garden party in winter since 1963.The Harbin festival is the largest snow and ice festival in the world, and it features carvings towering over 20 feet in height and full-size buildings made from gigantic blocks of ice.

#3 HOLI
Hindus Around the World
March 17 of 2014




Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours, celebrates the end of winter and the beginning of spring. It’s fun, safe, and free. Just remember to BYOD (bring your own dye).

#4 CASCAMORRAS
Baza, Spain
Sept. 6 of 2014




The Fiesta de Cascamorras is a festival that takes place in the towns of Guadix and Baza in the province of Granada, Spain, annually on September 6. The two towns fight for possession of a statue of the Virgen de la Piedad.

#5 LA TOMATINA
Buñol, Spain
August 27 of 2014




La Tomatina is a festival that is held in the Valencian town of Buñol, a town located 30 km from the Mediterranean, in which participants throw tomatoes and get involved in this tomato fight purely for fun. It is held on the last Wednesday of August, during the week of festivities of Buñol.

#6 RUNNING of the BULLS
Pamplona, Spain
July 6 – 14 of 2014




The Pamplona's Running of the Bulls (encierro) is the most popular in Spain has been broadcast live by RTVE, the public Spanish national television channel, for over 30 years. It is the highest profile event of the San Fermin festival, which is held every year from July 6–14.

#7 INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Oct. 4 – 12 of 2014




The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is a yearly festival of hot air balloons that takes place in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA during early October. The Balloon Fiesta is a nine day event, and has around 750 balloons. The event is the largest hot air balloon festival in the world.

#8 LANTERN FESTIVAL
China, Vietnam, Taiwan
February 14 of 2014




The Lantern Festival is a festival celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month in the lunisolar year in the lunar calendar marking the last day of the lunar New Year celebration. During the Lantern Festival, children go out at night to temples carrying paper lanterns and solve riddles on the lanterns. It officially ends the Chinese New Year celebrations.

Friday, October 11, 2013

hTC One | Smart Phone of the Year 2013

Recently U.S based technological magazine t3 announced, one of the biggest categories in the T3 Gadget Awards "the Phone of the Year". In this categories Apple iPhone 5, Sony Xperia Z, Samsung Galaxy S4, Nokia Lumia 925, BlackBerry Z10 and hTC one are being short listed. But hTC One take the winning place as Smart phone of the year.


According to T3 magazine,"This Android phone the best product HTC has ever built, with a gorgeously thin, reassuringly rigid aluminium body bonded to the 4.7-inch screen by a technique that doesn’t leave a single gap. And speaking of the screen, it’s eyeball-piercingly sharp, with a 1080p full HD resolution and Retina display-spanking pixel density of 468ppi. It’s one of a handful of phones that can be mentioned in the same breath as the iPhone when it comes to looks and build quality. Performance is no less impressive, with the quad-core processor blazing through tasks with nary a trace of lag and the 4MP Ultrapixel camera serving up some of the finest snaps we’ve ever seen from a smartphone."

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

IPL6 | The Greatest T20 Cricket League

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is now the most popular among all  other T20 cricket league. Its popularity is equal to the World T20 Cup Cricket because all the big superstars of cricket are available here. In 2013, it will be the sixth season of IPL. The title sponsor of IPL6 is Pepsi before it was DLF group, IPL6 will be start in 3 April 2013 and Salt Lake Stadium will host the opening ceremony. In this season nine teams will compete. The list of the teams are
  1.     Chennai Super Kings
  2.     Delhi Daredevils
  3.     Kings XI Punjab
  4.     Kolkata Knight Riders
  5.     Mumbai Indians
  6.     Pune Warriors India
  7.     Rajasthan Royals
  8.     Royal Challengers Bangalore
  9.     Sunrisers Hyderabad
Deccan Chargers were ousted from the league almost five-months ago. Instead, Sunrisers Hyderabad will play from the 2013 season onwards on behalf of them as they have almost all the players from the Deccan's 2012 team.

2013 IPL6 Schedule

Friday, March 8, 2013

CeBIT 2013 | The Technological Service Fair in Germany


CeBIT 2013, the wold's biggest technological service fair has commenced in Germany on 5th march. In every this event becomes the focal point of attraction for all because it evaluates the latest technological services. The main affairs of this event is 'Share economy', which is to minimize the cost and maximize  the technological uses in various data sharing or hiring with different types of software. This event started for 5 days on 5th march Tuesday in Hanover. In the opening ceremony of the event the German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk  was present there. In this Fair about four thousand and one hundred technological companies from seventy countries have participated. This event will be closed tomorrow on 9th March.

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Mobile World Congress 2013


Mobile World Congress (MWC) was first held in 1987, this event, initially named as GSM World Congress and later renamed as the 3GSM World Congress, is still often referred to as 3GSM or 3GSM World. Mobile World Congress is the combination of the world's largest exhibition for the mobile industry and a conference featuring prominent Chief Executives representing mobile operators, device manufacturers, technology providers, vendors and content owners from across the world.
The 2013 Mobile World Congress will take place from 25-28 February at Fira Gran Via, in Barcelona, Spain. More than 1,500 of the industry’s leading suppliers of mobile devices, services and technologies will be part of the most exciting and anticipated exhibition of this year. App Planet will bring together more than 12,000 application developers to be energized,educated and challenged. In this event the industry’s greatest achievements, new technologies, innovative devices and ideas will be recognize through the 18th Annual Global Mobile Awards. During the four-day event, more than 70,000 senior mobile professionals will network and exchange ideas – some of which may further change the landscape of mobile. Mobile World Congress 2013 has something for everyone and they offer four types of passes to meet the needs of all attendees.Whether you’d like to browse the exhibition, attend the industry’s best thought-leadership conference, or experience five-star platinum networking, the offers are :
  • Exhibition Visitor Pass (EVP)-€699
  • Silver Pass-€2,199
  • Gold Pass-€2,699
  • Platinum Pass-€4,999
For more details just visit the official MWC 2013 Website .