Comments on: Laptops for $10 – Indian Government does it again http://www.pluggd.in/technology/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/ We Heart Startups! Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:53:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: neha http://www.pluggd.in/technology/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/comment-page-1/#comment-103341 neha Wed, 04 Feb 2009 05:16:03 +0000 http://www.pluggd.in/indian-startups/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/#comment-103341 it would be like download their Application Form, a word file, print it and submit by courier to their office....their meaning of online process!! lolz it would be like download their Application Form, a word file, print it and submit by courier to their office….their meaning of online process!! lolz

]]> By: Dreaming? http://www.pluggd.in/technology/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/comment-page-1/#comment-103194 Dreaming? Mon, 02 Feb 2009 09:07:26 +0000 http://www.pluggd.in/indian-startups/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/#comment-103194 Yes I am from IISC, there would be two variants to support MAC/Vista.It comes with 256MB video card, so you can also play high graphics game.Also, currenly R&D is being carried out to check if this can be deployed as Server as well.More informations available on "http://daydreamer.com/" Yes I am from IISC, there would be two variants to support MAC/Vista.It comes with 256MB video card, so you can also play high graphics game.Also, currenly R&D is being carried out to check if this can be deployed as Server as well.More informations available on “http://daydreamer.com/”

]]> By: Farah http://www.pluggd.in/technology/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/comment-page-1/#comment-103048 Farah Sat, 31 Jan 2009 06:29:44 +0000 http://www.pluggd.in/indian-startups/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/#comment-103048 I used to think that only Indian Government could con the people but now that it has been shown that Negroponte has no clothes on as well, i think this a new business model to justify research rupees for the Indian government, IIT etc. This reminds me of the "sale of its useless IP" that CSIR has been attempting for a few years. I first read about this in Nature around 2006 and had a good laugh but here they are recycling this too as follows from livemint: http://www.livemint.com/2008/10/05235209/CSIR-looks-to-profit-from-pate.html Its a green tech model - recycling bs! ha ha I used to think that only Indian Government could con the people but now that it has been shown that Negroponte has no clothes on as well, i think this a new business model to justify research rupees for the Indian government, IIT etc.
This reminds me of the “sale of its useless IP” that CSIR has been attempting for a few years. I first read about this in Nature around 2006 and had a good laugh but here they are recycling this too as follows from livemint:
http://www.livemint.com/2008/10/05235209/CSIR-looks-to-profit-from-pate.html

Its a green tech model – recycling bs! ha ha

]]> By: pradeep http://www.pluggd.in/technology/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/comment-page-1/#comment-102999 pradeep Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:39:03 +0000 http://www.pluggd.in/indian-startups/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/#comment-102999 nice post nice post

]]> By: Mani http://www.pluggd.in/technology/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/comment-page-1/#comment-102990 Mani Fri, 30 Jan 2009 09:59:18 +0000 http://www.pluggd.in/indian-startups/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/#comment-102990 and worth noting point is that this would be DEMOED ON FEB 3 and worth noting point is that this would be DEMOED ON FEB 3

]]> By: Himanshu http://www.pluggd.in/technology/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/comment-page-1/#comment-102982 Himanshu Fri, 30 Jan 2009 07:50:04 +0000 http://www.pluggd.in/indian-startups/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/#comment-102982 Difficult to believe. Difficult to believe.

]]> By: pradeep http://www.pluggd.in/technology/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/comment-page-1/#comment-102981 pradeep Fri, 30 Jan 2009 07:43:40 +0000 http://www.pluggd.in/indian-startups/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/#comment-102981 looks like another poll stunt looks like another poll stunt

]]> By: $10 Indian Laptop to cost $10 instead of $100 :D | OnlyGizmos http://www.pluggd.in/technology/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/comment-page-1/#comment-102980 $10 Indian Laptop to cost $10 instead of $100 :D | OnlyGizmos Fri, 30 Jan 2009 07:33:26 +0000 http://www.pluggd.in/indian-startups/cheap-laptop-from-indian-government-3632/#comment-102980 [...] Via Pluggd.in [...] [...] Via Pluggd.in [...]

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