See this... from Atul Chitnis' blog: http://atulchitnis.net/diary/showentry/385 In early June, I joined Geodesic Information Systems Limited as Senior Vice...
This is from the June 2006 issue of DIGITAL LEARNING www.digitalLEARNING.in OPENQUOTE PicoPeta's Simputer, a completely indigenously developed hand-held ...
Dr. Gary Templeton at Mississippi State University (http://misweb.cbi.msstate.edu/gtempleton) is conducting a study on Internet Social Groups and has asked for...
I request the experts to kindly guide : Which simputer is better among: 1. Amida (BEL, Pecopeta) 2. Encore In which WiFi is working fine? In which the Indian...
Simputer was bought by PicoPeta a while ago and I had posted the following that was not posted by those who may have not been pleased with the announcement. ...
... loosing interest and belief in simputer .Well there are a few people like me who believe in a device which can revolutinise the access to technology for...
I've been following the Simputer since it's incubation as the wunderkind of the Indian scientific establishment, i.e. the IISc. But as is usual in the Indian...
Dear All, I am feeling very sad with the news. To be truthfull, I had the opportunity to meet both the Encore and PicoPeta teams more than two years ago at...
... I too have been following this newsgroup with interest for some months ... As your post was so poignant, I snipped nothing. All is not a total loss. Were...
Rob Sciuk
rob@...
Jul 9, 2006 5:49 pm
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Fwd: The World Village Computer Revolution, Please Email The World. The World Village Computer Revolution Knowledge is power, Internet is money, 1 village 2...
Dear Sir, Further to the below mail, we have not received any communication from your end. We are most keen to have your valued feedback and suggestions....
... Perhaps all the leftist 'pee-cee' jargon made pragmatics look the other way ? I beleived that simputer could potentially have 'done much more'...
easlab@...
Jul 14, 2006 11:21 pm
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Let us face the facts. When it was designed, it was with state of art specs. Now the time has changed and it has much better competitors. I purchased two...
I recently challenged the claim that better replacements for the simputer were available, and asked for a list of such. Now I've been made aware of: ...
easlab@...
Jul 28, 2006 10:49 pm
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Hello All, This decision taken by the Indian Govt. might seem quite "backward or narrow", from our point of view. But, there is much sense in this decision...
*********** BEGIN FORWARDED MESSAGE *********** ... Well, I think the decision is more politically motivated than educational or developmental... There are...
There are low cost VOIP call facilities in most Internet Cafes. Call to anywhere, either to PCs or to phone line phones are now possible. If you use Skype it...
... I heard a story about some royal person. When he was told about lack of bread on the local shops, he suggested people should eat cakes instead. Repeat,...
... This project needs some serious thought. You are very correct in identifying, Laptop by themselves are no better than tiffin boxes. It needs some content,...
... Talk is cheap. The above poster gives a good example of the most brilliant technical solutions failing because "Lack of proper toilet system". Here's...
easlab@...
Aug 8, 2006 9:57 am
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Our friend here seems to be rubbishing any attempt to bridge the digital divide. So what is the digital divide? It is about the gross inequity in a persons...
Computer based peadagogy is fine but in a country where more than 1/3 of the kids are malnourished I wonder weather the money for comps could be used to keep...
... gross ... how ... known as ... suggest ... of ... not ... (rubbish) ... such as ... remained ... for ... polarised ... children of ... quite "backward ... ...
Do you want a PC? Or a simputer? What functionalities do you need? What are teh alternatives to meet those functionalities? At what cost? Alternatives? At what...
Well, its hard to get a nation on the same page. It seems harder to get a list serv or a group on the same page.. Just taking off from what has been advised...
Before 1980s the Comupters was as big as a room. The CRIS servers occupied several rooms space. Today about 1000 times more faster/powerful Desktop PC set...
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