Technology For The Sake Of Technology?
I found this thought-provoking article on the Web. It debates what continuous adoption of (often disruptive) technology, without considering the ends which they may help us achieve, is doing to us as a...
View ArticleThoughts on mobile data access in India.
It’s expensive: I use the Airtel GPRS service very heavily. Because in Pune, it’s unlimited (in terms of volume and time) as long as I pay Rs. 150 per month. I use it for checking email, catching up on...
View ArticleTomorrow Today: Google Universal Search – Part 1: Industry Disruption
About a week ago, Google took the lid off a project that had been brewing for several months. The company calls it Universal Search. In a nutshell, it “will blend listings from its news, video, images,...
View ArticleTomorrow Today: Google Universal Search – Part 2: What it means for the SEO...
It means everything. It means a massive opportunity and a massive threat. It means a period of flux in the SEO space for the next six months. Why? Until today, everything – everything – in the SEO...
View ArticleTomorrow Today: Google Universal Search – Part 3: What it means for MS and...
Bob Cringely contends that the battle for search is over, with Google emerging the clear winner. With Google Universal Search, Google has put so much distance between itself and numbers two and three,...
View ArticleAbout the smartphone category called iPhone-like
From an email exchange with a friend asking about the Nexus One (the ‘Google phone’) launch. Thoughts about the Nexus One’s prospects Does it have better hardware, a better screen, better battery life,...
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