TECHNOLOGY
Next time if you make a call to a wrong number by mistake, blame your brain! Enter the future, researchers from Swartz Centre for Computational Neuroscience at the University of California, San Diego has testing a technology which will allow human brain to dial the numbers from Mobile Phones, as reported by DailyMail. With this technology, you never have to move your fingers a bit, it truly breaks the barrier ... [Read more]
Continuing to my last post about why broadband is so poor in India.In last post I discussed little bit about “last mile”. There were few confusions, let me first clear them out before I end up topic about last mile.Someone left comment on last post and said The pvt. telcos really think we Indians are idiots are idiots and don’t need high speeds.come on yaar give 8mbps @ 999 with ... [Read more]
There have been lot of news about Airtel blocking blogspot today. Well, did they really blocked it? It’s very hard to give a direct answer to that. Firstly, I believe that Airtel must have not intentionally blocked whole blogspot.com domain name (well they are a big ISP, and I don’t think they will go that kidish!). What could be problem? To understand that – let’s break Internet connection into parts ... [Read more]
As 3G services from the mobile operators are rolling out over the country, highspeed wireless internet will be more popular to be used on desktop or laptop. Though wireless option will be costly and does not suit for high downloaders, it could replace wireline broadband (DSL, Cable and Fibre2Home) in coming days as Infotel Broadband is like to roll out in approx 700 cities at the end of 2011. Infotel ... [Read more]
You must have seen really cheap calling rates from IP telephony providers like Skype to US, and European countries. Infact for US, you can get an unlimited calling plan to all phones for as low as $3 a month. Why no such thing in India? One can call US phones for like 1cent a min, while calls to Indian phones remains as high as 3-4cents a min. To understand what’s ... [Read more]
Digital technology leader and mobile phone maker, Samsung unveiled its ‘Smart solutions’ for the education segment – latest display solutions and customized applications on the Galaxy Tab that make the classroom room experience more interactive and ‘smarter’ in the India. Samsung aims to target Indian Schools and Colleges with Smart Class solutions which include application location, curriculum planning, learning management systems and mapping question banks on the Samsung GALAXY Tab. ... [Read more]
One of the common problems with Indian Internet users face is problem with DNS. The issue is kind of worst on BSNL’s DNS servers. What exactly is DNS? DNS stands for Domain Name System. It is responsible for converting for domain names like google.com into IP address – 74.125.235.49. So you can visit the website on url http://google.com then using a hard to remember IP address like http://74.125.235.49 How exactly ... [Read more]
Have you ever been in a situation where you wished that you had a Wi-Fi hotspot to connect to the Internet to? If you wanted to get some surfing done while out and about you would be limited to hotspots at restaurants or cafes; or you’d have to get a dongle and plug it into your laptop – not really a feasible option for someone who needs to whip out ... [Read more]
Hello would you like to have a base station? Well, not really base station doesn’t fit my house. So how about a tiny base station that sits somewhere in the corner of house. Sounds interesting? Basically, a mobile is connected to a base station all the time to make or receive calls the stations are huge antennas and serve hundreds of people. These bases stations are connected to the operators ... [Read more]
The current major mobile internet deployment in India is EDGE with pockets of 3G deployed by couple of operators. EDGE gives a maximum speed of 384Kbps with per channel capacity being around 50Kbps max. So a user on EDGE is atleast guaranteed a 64Kbps speed, which is fair enough for email and chat. EDGE is based on legacy GSM radio technology. On the other hand 3G has picked up the ... [Read more]
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