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On the first Sunday in April, 22-year-old Ankit Gupta woke earlier than usual and drove from Stanford University’s leafy campus in Palo Alto, California, to his friend’s place a few blocks away. Gupta and his Stanford mate Akshay Kothari, who is a year elder to him, made it to the old Apple retail store on University Avenue by 7 am.
A generation ago, academia embraced the laptop as the most welcome classroom innovation since the ballpoint pen. But during the past decade, it has evolved into a powerful distraction. … Professors have banned laptops from their classrooms at George Washington University, American University, the College of William and Mary and the University of Virginia, among many others.
Status Updates come to KV. Here are the additions which can be done by the “Add a Status Update” option from the “Add Content” Menu.
I must admit that since Kevali is learning Gujarati, it has given me an incentive to do so as well. Fortunately, there are a few websites that we use daily, that have been excellent tools. The best one is Gmail. On Gmail, one can write a letter in gujarati. Simply …
For the past 2 years I was searching for a software which will do DJ like duties. My basic requirement was that i can set the start time and stop time of a song. I did not find any good software. This year I started to use iTunes and was …
If you are interested to play around with blogs but feeling too lazy to setup a blog and find the process of adding photos and video to blog very cumbersome, try out posterous.com and tumblr.com which simplify the process of blogging. I have tried posterous and find that its really …
Recently I have started to build my Hindi Music Library via iTunes. I have bought a Tape adaptor and play most of my songs in car via ipod thru the tape adaptor. I plan to modify some of the meta information associated with a song and use the iTunes smart …
Provide an avenue for kids to write more and use the web technologies in multiple ways.
Print passport photos for any country from your home. Helps to cut down expenses on doing passport photos via a studio which often turns out to be expensive. http://epassportphoto.com
Amazon has a new service called Mechanical Turk. http://mturk.com . Its an interesting concept. Lets say you are travelling somewhere and want to to the research. Or you want to buy something and have questions. You want to know the answer to some random query. All these tasks are called …