“Aakash 4 Specs Are About Quality and Performance”: Jhunjhunwala
Professor Ashok Jhunjhunwala, the man behind the Aakash 4 specifications at IIT Madras, responded to my questions on the Aakash 4 specs, and my criticism of the Aakash 4 specs Why have these specs for...
View ArticleCan You Ride Like Milkha Singh?
Not for nothing did they call him the Flying Sikh. If you thought he ran fast, buddy, you should see him ride a bike. In the marathon biopic on India’s super-sprinter, Milkha Singh runs away from a...
View ArticleBlackBerry Q5: Nice Keypad, BB10, Touch
It’s almost a Q10 for just over half the price. But what BlackBerry really needs in India are even cheaper phones BlackBerry launched its mid-range Q5 handset this afternoon in New Delhi, at a price...
View Article‘Aakash Can Help Drive US Tablet Prices Down”: Vivek Wadhwa
“My goal is to cause tablet prices in the US and abroad to fall precipitously–to the $50 level, and head towards zero,” says Vivek Wadhwa Silicon Valley-based Vivek Wadhwa, who helped trigger off the...
View Article‘जासूसी में सरकारी तंत्र का इस्तेमाल उद्योग बना’
प्रशांतो कुमार रॉय | BBC Hindi भारत में सरकारी निगरानी तंत्र एक कुटीर उद्योग के रूप में फैल रहा है यह बात गुजरात के पूर्व गृह मंत्री अमित शाह के एक लड़की की ‘जासूसी’ कराए जाने संबंधी टेप के सामने आने …...
View Article2014 में सरकार इन 5 रास्तों से रख सकती है आप पर नज़र
प्रशांतो के रॉय | बीबीसी हिन्दी डॉटकॉम एनएसए, प्रिज़्म, स्नोडेन, गुजरात और अमित शाह के टैप, भारत का सेंट्रल मॉनिटरिंग सिस्टम ख़बरों में रहे हैं. इस साल पूरी दुनिया में सरकारी-जासूसी का मामला छाया रहा....
View ArticleFive Ways They’ll Snoop On You in 2014
BBC Hindi | PCQuest | IANS | NDTV | Business Standard | Indiatimes NSA, Prism and Snowden. Gujarat, and the Amit Shah tapes. India’s Central Monitoring System (CMS). We just left moved on from the year...
View ArticleFive BIG Tech Things for 2014…
…That’ll Totally Change EVERYTHING Okay maybe I said this last time too, but this time they really will, honest. Probably… What’s the big-biz stuff tech they’ve been promising you for years, but will...
View ArticleIndia’s era of digital activism
Major events are being shaped by public anger channeled through social media—driven largely by mobile internet users Al Jazeera “Political revolution in India has begun.” That short Twitter bio belongs...
View ArticleWhy does Chinmayi Want her Wedding Gifts Sent to Ladakh?
My young Twitter friend and Chennai-based playback singer Chinmayi has just got married to Rahul Ravindran. Though I couldn’t be at her wedding reception this evening, I have to share the story behind...
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