Startups & Innovators
Featuring start-ups and innovators who are reshaping technology, industry, and your future…
Rapid Milk Chiller: A Boon For Rural Areas
Most places in India, especially the villages in the country are suffering from acute power shortages. On top of that, natural calamities only add...
A Better Society, Thanks to Technology
When floods ravaged the state of Uttarakhand, technology buzzed to the rescue. Vodafone India set up help desks from where people could call the...
A Man-Portable Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
For the uninitiated, Netra is a man-portable unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), which can be used for a variety of applications like surveillance, reconnaissance and...
Innovation Is Also About Improving Everyday Objects
No scratches from this foldable power plug
What do you do when a power plug’s pins scratch your laptop or desk? A lot of us...
BrickPi: Converting Raspberry Pi into a Robot
When prompted what led them to design BrickPi, John Cole, founder, Dexter Industries, shares, “We had a Raspberry Pi sitting on our desks for...
Nothing Can Hold Back Innovators
New anti-gravity 3D printer
Most conventional, additive 3D printing technologies use materials and techniques that are affected by the laws of gravity as well as...
Smart Renewable Energy Microgrid
Microgrid is basically a small-scale power supply network that is designed to provide power for a small community. It can-not be used for high-power...
User-Friendly and Purposeful
How soon can you reach your destination?
You might know all the routes to your office, but are you in a position to know—every morning—which...
FarEye: GPS-Based Vehicle Tracking System for Schools
School buses are an integral part of a kid’s life, but their unpre-dictable pick-up and drop timings are also one of the biggest causes...
Micro ATM: A Doorstep Banking System
Today, banks have realised that their next huge customer base is not in the urban setting but in the often-neglected rural areas. However, reaching...
An add-on Interactive Multi-Touch Panel
At the first ever TI Educator's conference at Bangalore, we saw projects from hundreds of eager minds, all supported by TI's support programs. In...
A Truly Modular Robotic Kit
Remember your childhood, when a bucket of Lego bricks was like having infiniteammo for your imagination? Growing up doesn’t mean you have to give...
Low-Cost, Effective Wireless Security Solution
The wireless security hub by Maven Systems is a security solution for homes and small offices that can detect and report fire, gas leakage...
Automated Always-On Poultry Incubator
Poultry incubators need a constant source of power to maintain optimal temperature, humidity and other parameters for successful egg hatching. However, In India, power...
DoCircuits: Web-Based Online Simulator
Tired of going to the lab everyday to conduct your simulation tests? Well, worry no more! Debabrata Bagchi, CEO and founder, Sparsha Learning Technologies,...
Interactive Braille Tutor with Speech Assist Capability
SEPTEMBER 2012: Whenever science and humanity come together, the world rejoices. This time it’s a device developed by Nagendra Setty, CEO of Ideas Unlimited....
DSP-based Dynamic Balancing Indicator
AUGUST 2012: "Keep the wheel round for smoother operations and lower vibrations" was probably the first rule of wheel making, and rightly so.
Excessive vibration...
EMO: A Plug-in Emission Monitor For Vehicles
JULY 2012: Pollution, in particular, vehicular pollution, is a major concern today. There are over 600 million passenger vehicles in the world accounting for...