Archive for April, 2010

Vendors shadowing service providers through managed services!

Icon WrittenFaisal Kawoosa on April 29, 2010 – 12:56 am

Service providers in telecom space, particularly small to medium sized are contracting out their operations to Managed Services providers, essentially vendors out there. There must be so many business justifications in doing so, but are the service providers accepting their failure to run the operations effectively. After all what do these managed services providers do? [...]

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Web desktop

Icon WrittenFaisal Kawoosa on April 28, 2010 – 2:15 pm

We visit so many websites everyday. To read, to write, to learn, to listen, to watch, to know, to buy, to sell and what not. We do bookmark, follow RSS, twitter, etc. to go through all of them eachday. But it is not that managable. We have to go through so many clicks and it [...]

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Social networks to change the Indian polity

Icon WrittenFaisal Kawoosa on April 27, 2010 – 1:05 pm

Public figures including politicians are switching to social networks to keep on posting and tweeting their views and ideas about the ongoing national and local issues. This is really bringing politicians and leaders close to their people. For instance, a Member of Parliament in India is at an average representing a couple of millions of [...]

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Tracking multilpe ways, a challenge to intelligence

Icon WrittenFaisal Kawoosa on April 26, 2010 – 12:55 pm

Today, the parliament of India is noisy again. There is no big deal about it. It happens every day it is supposed to work. But today, technology is making them shout. With the recent ongoing IPL controversies, outlook, a magazine of repute in India, has come out with a report claiming that the government super [...]

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From 3D animation to 3D content

Icon WrittenFaisal Kawoosa on April 24, 2010 – 2:13 pm

Samsung recently officially launched first full 3D TV in UK. Similarly other major vendors like Panasonic, LG and Mitsubishi have also started offering their 3D TV sets. Sony is expected in a couple of months from now and Sharp will come out by this year end. So 2010, should see 3D TV sets out in [...]

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PoE and decoders

Icon WrittenFaisal Kawoosa on April 23, 2010 – 8:49 pm

More than a year ago, we know PoE vendors, mainly Microsemi, were working on getting their PoE into different network nodes including the laptops so that they get the power directly from the ethernet port making the AC/DC supply redundant. This could mean a lot of saving on energy and could probably reduce the cost [...]

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Social Networking services must share revenue with the contributors

Icon WrittenFaisal Kawoosa on April 22, 2010 – 11:56 am

Have you ever wondered what is happening in the background when you are scrapping on facebook, orkut, etc; when you are uploading pictures, sharing music and videos and all that what you do? Apart from letting our friends know, we are creating pages and content for the service provider. The service provider fills the rest [...]

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