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How Bombay (Mumbai) plays Golf

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I’ve see how Cricket is played in various ways in Bombay (India). Here is a video on how Golf is played in Bombay. I’ve never seen it before and this is just so awesome.

Social Entrepreneur Arunachalam Muruganantham Disrupts the Period Industry

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Arunachalam Muruganantham is a social Entrepreneur who decided to disrupt the period industry, specially for developing countries like India, where cost of sanitary napkins is not affordable to most women. He says that only 7% of the Indian women uses the modern-day sanitary napkins and his target is to make the remaining 93% have access [...]

Indian School introduces iPads for Students

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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 [...]

The Babbage Computer Gets Its Marching Orders

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The Analytical Engine, an important step in the history of computers, is a design for a mechanical general-purpose computer first described by English mathematician Charles Babbage in 1837. (source : Wikipedia) Charles Babbage is the man generally acknowledged to be the inventor the first computer. Now the Science Museum in London has agreed to help [...]

Adobe India’s social initiatives

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Renaun Erickson & Duane Nickull at the Adobe Bloggers’ Social Adobe has always been social and have spear-headed many ways to interact intimately and directly with developers, designers and its users in general. Community engagements was one of the strong point of erstwhile Macromedia and it has sipped down to Adobe in many ways.

The Big Picture – Social Networking in India (Part II)

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In continuation to The Big Picture – Social Networking in India (Part I); here is the Part II of the post. Twitter A simpler breed of social networking website is Twitter. Having said that, Twitter is the best platform for users to express themselves in a short and simple manner and make their point and [...]

The Big Picture – Social Networking in India (Part I)

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After the inception of Internet, the next big thing that has evolved over the years has been the use of social networking websites globally enjoyed not just by youngsters but by all kinds of age groups. In verity, a social network is defined as, “A social structure made of individuals (or organizations) called ‘nodes’, which [...]

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 [...]

Cloud Computing will develop rural and developing areas

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Cloud computing has the ability to transform the developing world, and bring it into the high tech age at lightning speed via what the NY Times calls ‘Gandhi engineering‘. The challenges previously faced by developing countries over reliable power sources, lack of connectivity and expensive equipment costs that were prohibitive for developing areas to modernize [...]