Silicon Valley Revisited

A year ago, totally new in these parts, I wrote my first rediff column titled Sounding silly in Silicon Valley. It did capture my state of befuddlement then about not only technology, but......

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The magic of Raag Malkauns unfolded as Maestro Amjad Ali continued his alaap. In the dark auditorium in downtown San Francisco, the capacity crowd was still, silent and spellbound.The person next......

Column: Bangalore is vulnerable

It has been startling and brutal, the change in California's fortunes, especially that ofthe Silicon Valley. Just three years ago, it was the center of the universe, its so-called 'New Economy'......

Bradley turns PCs to gold for Hewlett-Packard

On a rainy day in Cupertino, Calif., Todd Bradley picks through products that his division at Hewlett-Packard has recently introduced. There's a sleek laptop called the Voodoo Envy for hard-core......

Top 3 IT firms lose $31 bn in a fortnight

Stock market crash: TCS sheds $21 billion in market capitalisation, Infosys $7 billion and Wipro around $3 billion. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Top three IT services firms of the country......

Carly Fiorina, Meg Whitman lose US elections

The California election results have ended their dream to become politicians. Former chief executive officer of Hewlett-Packard, Carly Fiorina and former CEO of eBay, Meg Whitman lost the race......

BSNL order: Ericsson rubs Sun, EMC the wrong way

A move by Swedish telecom major Ericsson, the main implementation partner for Bharat Sanchar Nigam's (BSNL) disaster recovery (DR) program, to replace Sun Microsystems and EMC Corporation storage......