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Now, get your eyes tested by a cellphone

Now, get your eyes tested by a cellphone

Rediff.com25 Jun 2010

Indian professor devices method to use cellphone for eye tests.

The impact of a billion cellphone cameras

The impact of a billion cellphone cameras

Rediff.com8 Mar 2010

Dr Raskar says that it is basically story telling and the intention is to create a platform that can be diffused into society.

'People are the new computers'

'People are the new computers'

Rediff.com2 Mar 2009

'There was a time between 1985 to the mid-1990s when computing power was with the chip. Then till 2005, the power was with network. We have now just entered a phase where the power will be with the people. People are the new computers,' says Dr Ramesh Raskar, associate professor at the Massachusetts Institute Technology's Media Lab.