Mobile Technology 4 Social Change Camp in Bangalore, India on Sep 4, 2009

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Usha Devi Venkatachalam

Mobile phones have changed the technology landscape and international development in ways never imagined before. In 1984, an Apple Macintosh with an 8 MHz CPU and 128 k RAM cost $2495. The 16.5 lbs behemoth however cannot hold a candle to 2009’s iPhone with 16-32 GB which costs $250 and weighs a measly 4.8 oz (0.3 lbs). From text messaging to cameras, from GPS and location-awareness to MP3 players, the device continues to shrink even as its capabilities expand. Continue reading →

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Charity & Justice

Posted on September 11, 2009 by nadodi

Charity is about helping victims, justice is about asking why there are victims.

Marcus Borg

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Information, Knowledge, Wisdom

Posted on May 21, 2009 by nadodi

Where is the wisdom we have lost in
knowledge?

Where is the knowledge we have lost in
information?

T.S.Eliot

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Humble & Haughty

Posted on April 30, 2009 by nadodi

Do Not Be
Haughty to the humble or
Humble to the haughty.

On Google’s whiteboard at M4Change, Washington DC.

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Weekend in New York

Posted on April 25, 2009 by nadodi

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Weekend in New York…And a photo that needs rotation (now rotated :)).

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Silence of the Good People

Posted on March 31, 2009 by nadodi

We all have to repent in this generation, not so much for the evil deeds of the wicked people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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