In an interview with Forbes, Narayana Murthy expresses his opinion about what is really important for India to continue its economic progress: Forbes: What needs to change for the Indian economy to encourage more innovation? NRN: First of all, I…
Yahoo stocking up on Academics
WSJ has a front page story on their effort to build strong team of academicians. The article says: Yahoo was blindsided by Google’s sophisticated Web search. One of Yahoo’s advertising-sales techniques also underperforms its rival’s, and when Yahoo said last…
Google in Computer Vision
Google buys a computer vision company. This company — Neven Vision — was dedveloping applications of computer vision technology for mobile phones. It will be interesting to see how Google uses this technology. Google continues with its extreme secrecy approach.…
An interesting problem
NYT reports that Although it has long been the largest grant-making foundation in the nation, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is facing an unparalleled challenge: how to give away more money — and do it much faster — than…
SEraja
Webyantra has a coverage of SEraja — I agree that in the current stage of the development — a very early stage — I think this is a very well conceptualized product and it addresses a very basic human need.…