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The TiE Entrepreneurial Summit, 2011

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With the theme, “Celebrating the EntrepreneurTrip”, the TiE Entrepreneurial Summit 2011 will drive their focus on the entrepreneurial journey – trials, tribulations, challenges and exhilaration – from ideation to creation to growth and scaling. Entrepreneurship experiences and lessons from across this spectrum will be discussed, debated and shared through multiple panels and sessions including Guru [...]

Copyright Infringement Case – Oracle vs Google

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Oracle is seeking hefty damages “in billions of dollars” from Google Inc. over the patent lawsuit, according to the court filing. Oracle had sued Google last year, claiming that Google’s Android operating system has violated Oracle’s Java patents. Oracle is also pursuing to stop further sales of these Android products and quoted that it was [...]

Social Media takes on Social Responsibility – India against Corruption!

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Now this is social networking in the real world. People from all across India and the world have joined hands with Anna Hazare, in his fast undo death against corruption. The distance notwithstanding, and in a clear contrast to Benedict Anderson’s concept of the nation as an imagined community, India has come together to celebrate [...]

Get a ticket, worth Rs. 16,000, to ad:tech (New Delhi, India)

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UPDATE: Praval Singh is the lucky winner. I got an email from the CEO of Teknopoint Adobe Training Center that they have a ticket to AD:Tech, New Delhi (INDIA) on 27th and 28th April, 2011. What is ad:tech all about? For more than ten years, ad:tech has provided media, marketing and technology professionals with the [...]

Breach at NASDAQ; Computers hacked?

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One of the few places which always has security beefed up round the clock, ensuring there is no breach and leakage of important and confidential information, is the stock market. Well, even such places are not free from cyber attacks and hacking. There was one such development last Friday, the 5th of February, wherein the [...]

Win $5000 at Come2Play Flash Dev Competition

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Come2Play and the Linkedin Flash Game Developers Group are launching the 2nd “Games that Challenge the World Contest” for multiplayer games. Cash prizes totalling $10,000 will be awarded to contest winners! Prizes: 1st Place – $5,000 2nd Place – $3,000 3rd Place – $1,250 4th Place – $750 Contest Genre & Judging: The contest genre [...]

India’s Software Developer Awards

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Saltmarch Media’s annual Great Indian Developer Awards honor technologies that are contributing to the productivity and innovation excellence of the Indian developer ecosystem. The awards recognize the product and innovation excellence of the hundreds of software products and tools that aid developer productivity, across 11 different categories. The selection criteria applied places emphasis on functionality, [...]

CES 2012 – let’s anticipate Open Source

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I know, it is too early to be thinking of the CES 2012, especially when the CES 2011 has just recently come to an end and we still haven’t delved deep into the nitty-gritties of the event’s outcome. However, it does not stop us from thinking and talking about the expectations from the next CES [...]

OpenLeaks, a more transparent alternative to WikiLeaks

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After all the hoopla that WikiLeaks went through along with Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, it was a wonderment as to what would happen to the online whistle-blowing fraternity. Well, there seems no respite yet for the fraternity cause former deputy to Assange, Daniel Domscheit-Berg along with a few more ex-WikiLeaks employees has launched [...]

Tech World’s Top 10 Mistakes – Series II

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Continuing from where I left off in my previous article, Tech World’s Top 10 Mistakes – Series I, let us now look at the remaining half of the technology world’s top ten blunders – counting down from number 5 to number 1: 5. IBM PS/2 a little too late IBM PS2 MCA Model 55 SX [...]