Parthasarathy

Tech - Talk to the Web — and it will talk back!

Good Read (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008

Anand Parthasarathy Bangalore: Websites are so ‘yesterday’! Say hello to ‘voice sites.’ Technologists have agonised on how to take the benefits of the Internet to the world’s billions who can neither afford nor access a computer. If they cannot read or write, this makes the task even more challenging. IBM’s network of scientists based in eight research labs worldwide — and led by the India team...

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Prime slot sought for budding musicians to showcase talent

Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008

... the latent talent of young musicians. He also complemented chairman of Bharat Kalachar Mrs.Y.G.Parthasarathy for imparting the age-old culture of the country among students. Industrialist Nalli Kuppuswamy, who presided over the function, wanted other sabhas to follow Bharat Kalachar in giving opportunities to young talented musicians. Mrs. Parthasarathy said as noon music programmes...

Talk to the Web — and it will talk back!

Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008

Talk to the Web — and it will talk back! Anand Parthasarathy Accessible to billions of users who may not have a computer Hello, hello, Internet!: IBM’s ‘Spoken Web’ technology aims to bring the Internet to anyone who can reach a telephone. Bangalore: Websites are so ‘yesterday’! Say hello to ‘voice sites.’ Technologists have agonised on how to take the benefits of the Internet to the world’s...

Is this the most ‘creative’ game ever?

Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008

Is this the most ‘creative’ game ever? Anand Parthasarathy Indian ‘creation’ by Ajay Gupta wins prize from makers WHERE ARE WE?: Creatures conjured up by Spore players and (inset) the winning creator from India Ajay Gupta with his prize — a HP laptop. Bangalore: What was just another offering in the arena of PC, online or console games has become within a few weeks a cult item that the young...

Juniper to enable WiMax in Chhattisgarh

Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008

Juniper to enable WiMax in Chhattisgarh Anand Parthasarathy To deploy routers and switches to drive 130 e-governance services — PHOTO: ANAND PARTHASARATHY WIRING THE STATE: Nagendra Venkswamy (left), Managing Director, Juniper Networks, with Sridhar Sarathy, Vice-President, India Operations, at a press conference in Jodhpur on Friday. JODHPUR: A global networking major co-founded by an Indian,...

Mr Obama, the issue isn't J&K

Sri Lanka Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008

by G Parthasarathy(November 27, New Delhi, Sri Lanka Guardian) The international community is evolving a strategy to prevent Pakistan from collapsing economically. With its foreign exchange reserves rapidly declining to a level that would enable it to meet its needs only for six weeks of imports, Pakistan was facing a situation of defaulting on a sovereign debt when a $ 500 million 'Euro Bond'...