Nishant Shah is a professor of new media and the co-founder of The Centre for Internet & Society, Bangalore
June 26, 2011 02:48 IST
Digital storytelling allows people to cope with loss and even engage with the departed
June 05, 2011 22:25 IST
English might be the language of the online world,but its time other languages had their say
May 15, 2011 22:16 IST
The digital revolution has helped make NGOs and civil society more influential,independent and transparent
April 24, 2011 22:50 IST
A hacker is not an evil spirit,instead he can outwit digital systems to bring about social change
April 03, 2011 01:28 IST
With increasing instances of online avatars being victimised,users who are part of these identities need to be protected against vicious attacks
March 11, 2011 02:14 IST
Instead of denying access to their Internet-addled kids,parents should try and understand their experience.
March 06, 2011 15:03 IST
Now that an algorithm has given humans a run for their money on a quiz show,its time to rethink the idea of a machine.
February 20, 2011 18:35 IST
Is it time to start talking about the right to disconnect?
February 06, 2011 15:06 IST
Citizens are organising,congregating,acting and thereby creating revolutions.
January 23, 2011 19:13 IST
By making the ordinary person the expert,and knowledge free.
January 09, 2011 17:25 IST
As children,we are taught not to take candy from strangers. But how do we build systems of trust online?
December 19, 2010 19:18 IST
Want to lose weight? Or perhaps be a fairy? You are not alone.
December 05, 2010 20:39 IST
Parents neednt panic,the internet can also be a haven for kids.
November 21, 2010 20:18 IST
The micro space for status updates might become the new public space for discussion.
November 14, 2010 19:07 IST
You can video chat,stream music and watch TV on your phone. Offering high-speed internet access,3G would change the world of mobile computing.
October 24, 2010 16:46 IST
In this connected world,the geek is everyone from a grandma on Skype to a teen on Second Life.
October 10, 2010 21:43 IST
Geo-tagging applications are creating new and impromptu communities of true.
September 26, 2010 19:26 IST
Demystifying the mysterious -agents changing the world around you.
