Is the future of education leaving India in the dust?

The digital revolution in education is coming at a most opportune time for India. Leadership in this is something India could seize, if only it had the vision, feels Rajeev Srinivasan. Part I: Why......

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'......

New SMS tech to offer smart apps to basic mobiles

People who can't afford sophisticated cell phones have a reason to smile: a new technology will bring Internet-based services to the most basic handsets. What's more, the network protocol being......

Silicon Valley to honour Jaitley; discuss some contentious issues

TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) Silicon Valley, California plans to honour Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley ‘for the right priorities and focusing on the right issues’. But Jaitley has......

Who invented the computer mouse?

Computers Today computers are an integral part of our lives, both at work and home. Take the rediff biz quiz and find how much you know about this very essential gadget. Biz Quiz is best viewed in......

his univ targets the world's pressing problems

Consider this: An intensive 9-week, 10-day, or 3-day programme involving ten future-looking technologies and disciplines. If you are interested in the 10-week course, you need to be a super-smart......