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The Stallman philosophy
February 13, 2012, 10:59 AM IST
Two things came out prominently about Dr Richard Stallman, founder of the Free Software Foundation, from our interview recently. One, how important it is for him to use the right words. Second, how deeply he…
February 13, 2012, 10:59 AM IST
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Decoding 2G scam for the ‘3 Idiots’ generation
February 3, 2012, 6:08 PM IST
It was all over your newspapers this morning. It was beaming non-stop on the news channels all of yesterday. It will continue to dominate the headlines for the weeks and months to come. But with…
February 3, 2012, 6:08 PM IST
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Death of the email
January 30, 2012, 9:58 AM IST
I never quite liked emails. I like them even less these days when they are nearing extinction. It took the hand written letter and the postcard several centuries to die. The email died in a…
January 30, 2012, 9:58 AM IST
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Aakash under the weather
January 20, 2012, 6:55 PM IST
Much has been written about India’s tablet that costs just $40 (Rs 2100). But it looks like there is a lot more that remains to be said. Last week, the reports from the trial of…
January 20, 2012, 6:55 PM IST
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Before you take sides on SOPA and PIPA
January 19, 2012, 8:22 AM IST
Yesterday saw a black out of sorts on the internet. While Wikipedia and Reddit blacked out for 24 hours, Google showed its anguish against the proposed US bills – SOPA and PIPA (Stop Online Piracy…
January 19, 2012, 8:22 AM IST
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Galaxy S users, you can go to hell!
December 24, 2011, 10:06 PM IST
This is the message from Samsung, the star of Google’s Android fleet and the manufacturer of arguably the best-selling Android phone, Galaxy S. A message for over 10 million people worldwide who have bought this…
December 24, 2011, 10:06 PM IST
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Life in IM yuga
December 13, 2011, 6:45 PM IST
It’s eons since we last wrote a letter, took the pains to go to the post office, buy stamps, stick them, and post it. Email is the order of day, or that’s what we thought….
December 13, 2011, 6:45 PM IST
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Analytics guru
December 5, 2011, 10:15 PM IST
Analytics or, as Dhiraj likes to call it, decision science, is about helping clients understand the pattern with which people decide.
December 5, 2011, 10:15 PM IST
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Sensing the Pulse of Business
December 2, 2011, 12:01 PM IST
Start-up develops tools on the open-source Arduino platform to create health sensor devices, applications Rachel Kalmar, at the Demo Conference this September in Santa Clara, California, kept falling every five minutes – on purpose….
December 2, 2011, 12:01 PM IST
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Hey iPhone, let’s talk
November 26, 2011, 9:17 PM IST
Two days ago, I spoke to a phone and, it talked back. And no, not in a cold machine voice. When I chided it, it spoke in a voice mixed with a little annoyance, amusement…
November 26, 2011, 9:17 PM IST
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Forget Kolaveri, ‘Warriors of Goja’ Is The Next Viral
November 24, 2011, 1:58 AM IST
If you’ve not been living in the online equivalent of a cave for the past few days, you’ll definitely have seen Why this “kolaveri” di? by now. The video definitely qualifies as a viral, having garnered…
November 24, 2011, 1:58 AM IST
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Tap Tap Magic
November 22, 2011, 1:13 PM IST
As someone who has to use at least three computing devices every day, I feel frustrated over how difficult it is to move data across them in the real time. No, I am not talking…
November 22, 2011, 1:13 PM IST
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Rajeev Madhavan: Kochi comics to California chips
November 22, 2011, 1:08 PM IST
His dad never gave him money to buy comics. So once when he received Rs 100 from his visiting grandmother, Rajeev Madhavan used that to buy comics and then started a comics rental scheme on…
November 22, 2011, 1:08 PM IST
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Magazines that talk on internet
November 22, 2011, 11:05 AM IST
Podcasts — does that ring a bell? Not so long ago, around 2005, these online magazines in audio format were a rage; so much that New Oxford American Dictionary selected it as the word of…
November 22, 2011, 11:05 AM IST
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Algebra on Facebook
November 1, 2011, 10:38 PM IST
Social networking as an educational aid – the idea has caught the fancy of zippy Indian children. A couple of days ago, I was chatting with a group of teenagers who insisted they wouldn’t survive a day without Facebook.
November 1, 2011, 10:38 PM IST
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Digital revolution: Powered by 2
November 1, 2011, 2:05 AM IST
A shorter version of this piece appeared in the Times of India Crest (2nd anniversary issue). It can be accessed here If there is a number that defines the digital world, it is 2. Computers…
November 1, 2011, 2:05 AM IST
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F1: View from the McLaren paddock
October 29, 2011, 9:21 PM IST
Friday morning. The deafening roar of F1 cars is reverberating around the Buddh International Circuit. Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button of McLaren, along with drivers from other teams, are on their first practice run across…
October 29, 2011, 9:21 PM IST
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Building a great company
October 27, 2011, 1:36 PM IST
NetApp may be one of the most respected tech companies you’ve never heard of. Unless you are part of the IT world. It’s been one of the fastest growing computer companies ever. It had $5…
October 27, 2011, 1:36 PM IST
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Will Nokia’s Lumia work?
October 27, 2011, 8:03 AM IST
Nearly eight months after Nokia and Microsoft announced their partnership, the Finnish company has showed its first phones running on Windows Phone 7 platform. And from the looks of it, they come up a little…
October 27, 2011, 8:03 AM IST
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Auto industry to be hit by disruptive technology
October 25, 2011, 1:17 PM IST
The global auto industry will be soon hit by disruptive technology. No, it is not another low cost car or the electric pod cable or any solar powered gizmo. It is a new generation personal…
October 25, 2011, 1:17 PM IST
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