Ok, so Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg was in Pune this weekend. Attending one of his friend’s wedding and he also visited the Osho ashram and the Jewish Chabad house in Pune. Here is a pic from his visits.
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Soft power for the masses, Media Lab Asia
Posted by admin on December 23rd, 2009
With an aim of ‘ Technology for all ‘, IT ministry’s Media Lab Asia has developed softwares and gadgets that can empower students, disabled and the unlettered.
ML Asia has come up with 16 special projects to bring the benefits of technology to the common man. These are for improving healthcare, education, empowerment of disabled and generating livelihood according to CEO and MD Shankar N. Goswami.
Facilitate accessible content for visually impaired students : MLAsia
Posted by admin on December 23rd, 2009
Would you like to support Media Lab Asia in facilitating accessible content to visually impaired students. The objectives of the centre is to facilitate books & other study material in E-text, Audio, DAISY & other accessible formats to persons with blindness & low vision.
Media Lab Asia , an intiative of the Union Government of India
Posted by admin on December 23rd, 2009
Media Lab Asia is a not for profit research organisation, started with a goal of bringing the benefits of innovation and technology to the masses. It was formed as a result of a collaboration with the Government of India (Ministry of Communications and Information Technology).
Google India announces the Google India Women in Engineering Award
Posted by admin on December 17th, 2009
Google has once again announced its yearly award for Indian female students studying Computer Science or a related discipline. Google says that it is part of its commitment to encourage women to excel in computing and technology, by recognizing and rewarding deserving women and inspiring them to become active participants and leaders in creating technology.
Posted in Google India 
Tags: awards, Google, google india research, google women, hyderabad, india, women engineering 
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