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Apple after Steve Jobs
June 19, 2014, 11:34 AM IST
(This article is authored by Dr. G. Venkatesh, CTO; and Dr. V. Sridhar, Research Fellow; both at Sasken Communication Technologies. Views are personal. ) Today, the Apple and Google ecosystems are each more than $100 billion…
June 19, 2014, 11:34 AM IST
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Will an Open Registry arrest labour fraud?
June 12, 2014, 4:16 PM IST
Recently, three American tech advocacy groups, Bright Future Jobs, Programmers Guild, and Washtech announced a professional labor boycott against Manpower, IBM and Infosys stemming from a pattern and practice of excluding US workers from job…
June 12, 2014, 4:16 PM IST
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Rise of digital India-begining of a new dawn
June 9, 2014, 7:48 PM IST
After historic elections in Indian history where a decisive mandate has been given by the Indian electorate, the President of India addressed the Joint Session of Indian Parliament. The said Joint Address reflects the forthcoming…
June 9, 2014, 7:48 PM IST
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Effluent testing in monsoon critical to Ganga cleaning
June 9, 2014, 2:52 PM IST
Every monsoon when the water of the river Ganga swells, the effluent levels in the river rises and the PH value and the toxicity goes up to dangerous levels. This is the right time to…
June 9, 2014, 2:52 PM IST
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Google, I’d Like to be Forgotten
June 9, 2014, 1:17 AM IST
Should you want to be forgotten? That’s the debate raging in the digital space in Europe, after the European Court ruled that Google has to give its citizens the right to be forgotten. Google says…
June 9, 2014, 1:17 AM IST
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The right to public amnesia?
June 8, 2014, 7:33 PM IST
Does one own one’s existence? Do individuals have full property rights over their life and actions? Does the social imprint left behind by an individual belong to her? Can one choose to erase one’s actions…
June 8, 2014, 7:33 PM IST
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The Google car and Indian roads
June 3, 2014, 9:01 PM IST
When Google announced the prototype of its driverless car, there was only one question in the minds of most Indians — Kitna deti hai? Well, considering it’s an electric car, Indians would be delighted by…
June 3, 2014, 9:01 PM IST
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Ignore naysayers, the world needs driverless cars
June 3, 2014, 10:02 AM IST
Last week, Google revealed a prototype of its driverless cars. But it is hardly a car. Like other cars, this one has no steering wheel, no brake pedal and no accelerator. It doesn’t need them….
June 3, 2014, 10:02 AM IST
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Resurgent India’s Proposed Cyber and IT Policies
May 20, 2014, 8:48 AM IST
India has seen history being made in the last few days. The Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) has broken all its previous records in the 16th Loksabha Elections Results 2014. Its only after a couple of…
May 20, 2014, 8:48 AM IST
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Why the light bulb is responsible for your gadget lust
May 5, 2014, 2:35 PM IST
Why the light bulb is responsible for your gadget lust It was the early 1900’s when the tungsten incandescent bulb was first invented and commercialised. It was the culmination of decades of research by hundreds…
May 5, 2014, 2:35 PM IST
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The Age of Technocertainty
May 4, 2014, 6:03 PM IST
The computer horoscope is one of those clichés that one cites to make the oft-repeated point about the Indian ability to marry tradition with modernity. It speaks of an ability to regard two apparent opposites…
May 4, 2014, 6:03 PM IST
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10 Cunning Tactics of The Unscrupulous Shopping Portal
April 28, 2014, 4:39 PM IST
10 Cunning Tactics of The Unscrupulous Shopping Portal We may not have as many online shoppers as in some parts of the developed world but we’re growing at least three times faster (a 30% CAGR…
April 28, 2014, 4:39 PM IST
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The Problem With Indian Movie Theatres
April 22, 2014, 12:43 PM IST
The problem with Indian movie theatres With all the piracy that’s doing the rounds, you would think that movie theatres would be a concerned lot. Sure, they’re always on the lookout for someone recording their…
April 22, 2014, 12:43 PM IST
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Partnerships to Ponder in the Internet space
April 21, 2014, 5:00 PM IST
(This article is written by Dr. V. Sridhar, Research Fellow; and Swami Krishnan, Head-Marketing; both at Sasken Communication Technologies. Views are personal. ) There have been quite a many big-ticket acquisitions off late in the…
April 21, 2014, 5:00 PM IST
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Smartphone prices: The skimming pricing scheme
April 21, 2014, 1:21 PM IST
If you think that smartphones are getting too expensive, you’re not alone. The psycologial Rs50k barrier was broken long back by the iPhone 5S and now the Galaxy S5 and HTC One (M8) are also…
April 21, 2014, 1:21 PM IST
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Why I dislike device with glossy finish
April 17, 2014, 4:14 PM IST
Working as a tech journalist gives me access to a lot of new gizmos regularly. A common trend I have noticed growing over the past years is of more and more products being launched with…
April 17, 2014, 4:14 PM IST
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Why can’t all the tech in the world solve the problem of a missing MH370?
April 17, 2014, 11:45 AM IST
The missing Malaysian Airlines jet is turning out to be the biggest aviation mystery in history. It’s been over a month since the jet vanished, carrying 239 people, going almost completely undetected by both civilian…
April 17, 2014, 11:45 AM IST
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Images shot with Galaxy S5 camera
April 15, 2014, 8:31 AM IST
As we detailed in our review, the camera in Galaxy S5 is capable of taking very nice pictures, especially in good light. Here are some images that we shot with the device. All of these…
April 15, 2014, 8:31 AM IST
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Some gadgets that stand out
April 9, 2014, 11:43 PM IST
A few weeks ago I wrote this piece on apps. Given that some readers found it useful, I thought of sharing about the gadgets that I regularly use. I have bought them over the years…
April 9, 2014, 11:43 PM IST
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What can Facebook do with Oculus? Some theories…
March 26, 2014, 10:06 PM IST
On Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg surprised the world once again. He bought Oculus VR, a firm developing some cool virtual reality technology, in a deal worth around $2 billion. This is a lot of…
March 26, 2014, 10:06 PM IST
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