eGovWatch: Open to using satellites, drones for broadband project, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
The government is open to the use of satellite technology, drones or special balloons for providing broadband connectivity to all…
eGovWatch: Govt to launch people-centric services under ‘Digital India’
These services include digital lockers, cloud sharing, electronic signature, WiFi hot spots and e-textbook project among others.
Worldwide tablet shipments fall for the first time – down by 12% in Q4 2014
It seems the tablet bubble has finally burst. Research firm Canalys says worldwide tablet shipments fell 12% year on year to 67…
eGovWatch: Do the smart thing
There are many notions of what constitutes a smart city. Often, it is defined as a city where information and communication…
Startups ready for orbit as Google Inc kicks off Launchpad with Bengaluru edition
Google on Monday launched its startup mentorship programme, Google Launchpad, which will include three-month mentoring for the 20…
eGovWatch: Jan Dhan deposits exceed Rs 10,000 crore
The cumulative deposit under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana has exceeded over Rs 10,000 crore
eGovWatch: MapmyIndia launches poll booth locator application for Delhi voters
To help Delhi voters locate their polling both in the upcoming Assembly elections, MapmyIndia has launched a mobile friendly…
eGovWatch: Aadhaar database to be embedded with that of EPIC by 2016
The Election Commission has initiated an ambitious plan to "embed" and synchronise the Aadhaar database with that of the Electoral…
WhatsApp voice calling feature reportedly launched in India
WhatsApp has reportedly introduced its new voice calling feature in India. According to online reports, the voice calling feature…
eGovWatch: Going Smart, the Infosys way
Infosys will strive towards making its Mysore campus a ‘Smart City’ through effective planning to ensure efficient resource…