Monday, August 17, 2009

Bhuvan: India's answer to Google Earth

Bhuvan is a satellite mapping tool similar to Google Earth and Wikimapia. It was developed by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It offers resolution up to 5 metres and is considered as a rival to Google Earth and Wikimapia.[1]

India ready with Chandrayaan-2 design

It seems we are growing a lot in the space technology. Today ISRO has announced the Second stage of Chandrayaan, the Moon expedition. In the second phase the design work has been completed. Read More

Google reveals new Serach Engine - Caffeine

Google has announced its new search engine technology named Caffeine. Caffeine is the redeployment of Google search engine with updated Ranking Algorithms. "Google makes constant changes to its search algorithms and infrastructure, but such a change in this magnitude has not been done since 2006," said Matt Cutts, Principal Engineer, Google. Read More

Saturday, August 1, 2009

Web Ratna Awards 09

To promote ICT (Information and Communication Technology) lead development in the country and to bring more e-Governance initiatives, the Indian government is inviting applications for Web Ratna awards for the year 2009. Read More