Startups & Innovators
Featuring start-ups and innovators who are reshaping technology, industry, and your future…
SafeDrive: An Automatic Accident Management System
SafeDrive is a personal emergency management device that automatically detects crashes or other crisis situations and makes that crucial first call for help. It...
Gadgets That Ease Your Life
Compact, wearable GPS tracker
'i'm Here’ is a cute little GPS tracker that ensures you lose nothing. It is so small that it can...
Innovation: Brought to You by All
Innovation is no longer the preserve of technologists. Everybody is innovating, thanks to community help from sites like Quirky, KickStarter and IdeaConnection. If you...
Daylight Harvesting With Automatic Lighting
Sekhar Nori has come up with a product he calls the Day360 Integrated Daylight System (IDS). This is a lighting system that harvests daylight...
Drishti: For Airport Visibility Measurement
Visibility on the runway is extremely important for safe landing and take-off of an aircraft. Hence visual-range accessors are mandatory for all airport runways.
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Remote Control for Rural Irrigation
A water pump used for farmland irrigation is one of the key factors in the rural areas that need attention. The farmers have to...
High-Speed SerDes: The Heart of IoT Products
PHY is an abbreviation for physical layer of the conceptual open systems interconnection (OSI) model. With ever increasing demand for faster data transfers, over...
Automate Your Home, With Just a Switch!
Intelligent lighting and appliance control allow up to 30 per cent of savings on energy but, in developing countries like India, the installation and...
Meet Transmission Line Inspection Robot
Long transmission lines run across the world to provide electricity in different states, territories cities, blocks and houses. They are the most widely distributed...
Super-Efficient Electric Ceiling Fans with Infrared Remote Controls
In a tropical country like India where energy-hungry common appliances are used continuously round the year, super-efficient ceiling fans can have an enormous effect...
Innovative Chinese Electrical Metering Technology to Save Chinese Meter Manufacturers 155M ¥ Annually
The story above is fictionalized and anecdotic. But if you told it to the CEO of a Chinese electricity meter manufacturer, he or she...
A Detector that Informs About Radiation Levels Around You
One thing that is increasing rapidly in India, apart from the population, of course, is the use of cell phones. Today, almost every person...
Ever wondered how wireless M2M could revolutionise the rural irrigation system?
We all are aware that the rural industry undergoes a number of hardships to provide us the final products in our daily life. Today,...
Solar Conduction Dryer: A Boon to Indian Farmers
Dehydration, a promising but electricity-dependent technology, is commonly used post harvest to increase the shelf life of food produce by almost a year. Across...
Amogh, An Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
Water bodies are still not being exploited to their full potential and assistance from science and technology is required to achieve explorations in greater...
Smart Glasses Just Got Smarter
We have all seen the media frenzy that surrounded Google's Glass, a wearable computer that integrated a lot of Android-functionality, while making you look...
Swasthya Sanjivani: A Portable Digital Testing Laboratory
India is the second-most-populated country in the world. Its rural and urban distribution of population is 68.84 per cent and 31.16 per cent, respectively,...
ROSHNI – Indoor Navigation System For Visually Impaired
Often, it is a challenge for visually impaired people to navigate through an unfamiliar indoor environment and find the desired location or public utility....