Finally a true multimedia device is emerging that may become a very powerful device in the age of converged communication, computing and content (CCC). It is clear that communication, computing, and content are converging, but the process of this convergence…
A true multimedia client
Finding real ‘Agre ka petha’ in cyberspace
Search engines are working very hard to index all knowledge that exists in electronic form. In fact, the recent efforts by Google and others to digitize old documents in libraries so those documents could also be indexed is very interesting.…
Video shooting and editing on phones
Most people are like me – they shoot videos but never watch them. I am sure that if somebody collected data on the usage of home videos, then it will be found that more than 50% home video, possibly close to…
A course Outline on ‘Search Systems’
Next quarter at UC Irvine starts in the beginning of April 2005. I am introducing a course on ‘Search Systems’ for Information and Computer Sciences students. This will be a course in which I expect to see both under-graduate and…
Phones trying to lose their advantage as fast as they can!
Singapore is very interesting city country. I have been here several times as a visiting professor in Computer Science at National University of Singapore. I am still surprised by this place every time I come here. How efficient is this…