Slumodog Millionaire’s success is proving to be an inspiration for this American production of a Bollywood mini series aptly titled Bollywood Hero.
Bollywood Hero is a 3-part mini series that will air on IFC on August 6th throught 8th 2009 and is presented by Palm. The series stars Chris Kattan, Pooja Kumar, Neha Dhupia, and Maya Rudolph. Others [...]
Kamla's Blog posts on ‘Internet and Telecom India’
By Kamla Bhatt • Jul 27th, 2009 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Americas, Bollywood, Bombay/Mumbai, Diaspora, Internet and Telecom India, People, Pune, Video, YouTube Videos
By Kamla Bhatt • Jul 1st, 2009 • Category: Bangalore, Business, Ideas, India, Infrastructure, Internet and Telecom, Internet and Telecom India, Technology, YouTube Videos
Networking giant Cisco Systems is aggressively pursuing smart energy or green tech initiatives through its concept of Smart Connected Buildings.Cisco announced today that it is introducing the first of its product in the smart energy category called Network Building Mediator that was incubated in Cisco’s Globalization Center East in Bangalore, India. This is the first [...]
By Kamla Bhatt • Jul 22nd, 2008 • Category: Ideas, India, Infrastructure, Internet and Telecom, Internet and Telecom India, Technology
India has the fastest growing mobile subscriber base in the world and is now ranked 2nd right after China. In order to grow its mobile consumer base Indian and Chinese telecom operators have recognized there is a need to reach out to the rural areas and provide viable, sustainable and efficient telecom infrastructure before they [...]
By Kamla Bhatt • Jul 19th, 2008 • Category: Ideas, Internet and Telecom India, Interviews, San Francisco, Technology
Here is a quick note about BlogHer 2008 interviews that I will post in the next couple of days. I have two video interviews: the first is with Lisa Stone, CEO and co-founder of BlogHer and the second one is a short highlight on what is Open Source by Michelle Baker, CEO of Mozilla Foundation. This video [...]
By Kamla Bhatt • Apr 22nd, 2008 • Category: Events, Ideas, Internet and Telecom, Internet and Telecom India, Social Media, Technology, Web 2.0
I will be twittering about “The Mobile Future Conference,” organized by Carnegie Mellon University in Santa Clara, California. As the organizers described it, ” The Mobile Future brings together experts from industry and the research community to share and discuss their visions of the mobile future…” You can check out the program details of [...]
By Kamla Bhatt • Apr 13th, 2008 • Category: Entrepreneur Interviews, Ideas, India, Internet and Telecom, Internet and Telecom India, TechLife - Financial Express, Technology, User Generated Content, Web 2.0
In this Sunday’s column of Financial Express I continue my focus on how corporations are using social media tools to reach out to their workers, customers and potential employees. In my previous two columns I looked at corporate blogging in the USA and India and in this week’s edition I look at Facebook and how [...]