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Business Innovation Productivity Science Technology

Future of User interface – Multi-touch?

WOW! Minority Report’s “futuristic” UI is now real! 🙂

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Business India

Where India Outsources

With the world rushing to India for outsourcing, Indian companies are seeking opportunities in other low-cost countries to cut down wages.

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Finance Health India Social Travel

India top destination for UK NHS stricken patients

“India has emerged the most popular destination for British patients wanting to undergo surgery for ailments that would otherwise take months to treat in the National Health Service (NHS).”

“Several websites based in India and Britain act as a single-window facility to arrange treatment for British nationals. Many of them return home, singing praises to the quality of treatment and post-operative care they received in India.”

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Social Technology

Ways to send big files

If you want to send files bigger than what your email client allows, have a look at the lists of tools mentioned below. From the ones mentioned there, I have tried using DropSend and would recommend it. It is a very easy tool using which you can send upto 5 files upto the size of 1GB each, per month for free.

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    Finance Life Social

    Money Won’t Buy Happiness

    The lesson: If you can get yourself into the comfort of middle class living, keep in mind that the longer and harder hours you’re putting in to climb the ladder from this point on probably won’t make you any happier.

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    Business Finance Innovation Technology

    To be or not to be – in Silicon Valley

    I had the opportunity to attended the Future of Web Apps (FOWA) conference in London 3-5 October ’07. A key talk I eagerly awaited was one by Paul Graham on “The Future of Web Startups“. In his talk, Graham made a point, that to really succeed startups need to move to a hub like, and especially, Silicon Valley.

    Ryan Carson, the organiser of the event, was not convinced by Graham’s claim and asserted his opinion on the stage after the talk. According to him, startups needn’t be in Silicon Valley to succeed.

    This confutation was catered-to by Paul Graham in his following article/essay “Why to move to a startup hub” which in-turn spawned a debate led by Ryan Carson here and here.

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