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Why Google Glass?
In this short talk, Sergey Brin (co-founder of Google) explains the vision behind Glass and it starts by asking a very simple question – how are we supposed to interact with the world? By looking at a screen, as we … Continue reading
Posted in Innovation, Internet, Technology
Tagged Glass, Google, Innovation, Sergey Brin
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The man behind a revolution in the lives of poor Indian women
Arunachalam Murugantham is an extraordinary man; till recently he was uneducated and employed as a helper at a small shop. He was one of India’s millions, forgotten by the system and side-stepped by the economic growth of recent years. He … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Creativity, Entrepreneuring, Internet
Tagged courage, creativitiy, Innovation
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At last! Relief from Facebook babies
No question Facebook is becoming infantile. Far too many updates are pictures of cute (and not so cute) babies. I have nothing against babies or baby pictures but I am single, and my interests run elsewhere. Babies have never figured … Continue reading
Yahoo’s $100 million CEO and her 9 principles of innovation
Marissa Meyer has just been hired to head beleaguered Yahoo. She was the first female engineer at Google and at Yahoo will earn at least 100 million dollars over five years. Not bad for a 37-year-old! She has 9 principles … Continue reading
Posted in Innovation, Internet, Technology
Tagged Change, internet, leadership, marissa meyer, yahoo
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Dull boring numbers made fascinating
Look at a complicated table of numbers and most of us will see nothing. In the hands of data visualization experts numbers become art and acquire meaning. Jer Thorp, a data artist at NYT gives you a flavor of the … Continue reading
