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Govt Employees’ Live Attendance System Goes Online. Even You Can View It!
It’s amazing the pace at which new Government is bringing various Governance initiatives online. In a latest, the government employee live biometric attendance system (BAS) is now online and open to public. Attendance of nearly 50,000…
4 Tech Powered Crowdsourced Innovations That Will Stun You!
“Necessity is the mother of invention” – Old English Proverb
The day fire was invented (or discovered?) by human beings, the destiny of the whole human race changed; they understood the meaning of innovation and power and how to use…
Does India Have A Innovation Conducive Environment? 56% Indian Executives Believe So…
If we were to ask you – Does Innovation thrive in India – What would be your answer?
While we are not sure about your answer, the recent GE Global Innovation Barometer study points that innovation is happening at healthy pace and over…
Two Goa Students Hack Raspberry Pi to Teach Braille To Indian Slum Kids
To start with, deal with the fact that 39 million people around the world are visually impaired and 20% of that population resides in India. The literacy level is as low as 10% for even an advanced country like US. The reason? Dearth of…
Paperfold: A Foldable Smartphone Which Can Be Converted Into Laptop & Tablet
A revolutionary new smartphone has been developed, which is foldable and flexible enough to be converted into a laptop and a tablet!
Human Media Lab at Queen's University, Canada has created this unique smartphone, aptly called…
#TechInnovation Eureka Forbes Brings Innovative Mobile Water Purification Solution At Rs. 595
Amidst all the shiny screens many of us forget that technology comprises more than laptops and mobiles. We are not at fault as well as that is where the fastest growth is usually happening. It however doesn’t mean that technology is not…
Biotech Powered Device Can Charge Your Mobile Phone In 30 Seconds
The next battleground of innovation in technology is batteries. Any electronic gadget needs power to run itself, and batteries carry that power. We have seen some spell-binding innovations and advancement in hardware & software aspects…
12th Class Indian Student Invents Shoes To Charge Your Mobile
Rajesh Adhikari is a 12th class student in the sleepy little hill-town of Nainital in Uttrakhand. Few months back, it snowed heavily in the town, and the community was left powerless as all the electricity transmission was disrupted. He…
7th Grader Makes Braille Printer From Lego!
With 90% of the visually impaired worldwide living in the developing countries, a braille printer that costs one sixth of a traditional one, is definitely an invention that will surely going to positively impact a lot of lives.
Subham…
Divide By Zero Brings India’s First Indigenously Built 3D Printer!
The first question that might be in your mind is what is the whole ho-hum about 3D printing. Why is it being given such importance? After all, it is simply making stuff with plastic, something that is already happening in the world all…
Embrace Innovation to Share Warmth, Save Millions
Remember NeoNurture? A quick recap, the “Car Parts Incubator” created for the people who coudn’t afford the traditional one. Developed by a group of team of awesome people named Design That Matters, they inspired an interesting thought and…
5 Innovations Which Will Change Our Lives Within 5 Years
For the past 8 years, IBM has been predicting the innovations which can change our lives. Called the 5-In-5, this annual think-tank research is done by senior social scientists and technological crusaders inside IBM who can predict the…
Product Innovation: Solar Powered Sunglasses To Easily Charge Your iPhone!
This is certainly one of those ideas, which makes you think, “Ah! Why didn’t I think of that?”
In a brilliant display of innovation and use of technology, an Indian designer, Sayalee Kaluskar has created a unique Ray Ban Sunglasses,…
Tech Innovations In Tier 2 Colleges: Students Develop Smart Attendance App For Schools &…
So, we all were waiting for news like this to brighten up our day: though technology has indeed penetrated inside urban and rural areas through smartphones and gizmos, has our thought process become more innovative in term of applying…
Indian School Girl Creates Washing Machine That Runs Without Electricity!
We love these kind of inventions – Those that solve real world grass roots problem. Remya Jose, a 14 year school girl from Kerala, has created a simple pedal-powered washing machine which came about due to her dislike to wash clothes by…
India Ranks 66th on Global Innovation Index, Tops R&D FDI Inflows!
India ranks a lowly 66th out of 142 world economies as per the latest rankings released by Global Innovation Index. The rankings into its sixth edition puts Switzerland on the top of the list.
The core of Global Innovation Index (GII)…
Google’s Project Loon: Internet To Everyone Using Balloons In Sky!
WOW! Imagine this – Every individual on this plant can access internet simply by connecting through a network of balloons floating in Earth’s Stratosphere. As audacious as it may sound, it may soon be possible.
Google’s new initiative…
Innovation is a strategic priority for Indian businesses: Report
94% of senior business executives in India believe that innovation is a strategic priority for their businesses according to GE's Global Innovation Barometer 2013. The report's India centric insights also reveal what innovation means to…
Are rules killing innovation?
When was the last time a day went by without someone mentioning the word “Innovation”? It is everywhere! Any business or educational article, blog, magazine seems incomplete without (at least) once mentioning the word. While keying in…
Tata DOCOMO launches Twitter App “TwittCom” for VAS!
Tata DOCOMO has become the first company in the world to launch a twitter app service on its platform which will allow Tata DOCOMO Customers to recharge and activate Value Added services with use of #Hashtags on Twitter. Currently this…