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Whitepaper: Bluetooth

Thursday, November 15, 2007 18:01

Our very first feature is a technical whitepaper written by the students of our very own NMIMS IEEE Student Branch. Written by Aliasgar Navagharwala, Jai Awatramani and Gautam Bhaya, the whitepaper gives us an overall perspective on Bluetooth. This whitepaper was presented at the NCICT Seminar in 2006. Download Whitepaper

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Disk Technology Takes Nobel Prize

Sunday, October 14, 2007 12:52

French scientist Albert Fert and Peter Grunberg of Germany have won the 2007 Nobel Prize for Physics. They discovered the phenomenon of "giant magnetoresistance", in which weak magnetic changes give rise to big differences in electrical resistance. The knowledge has allowed industry to develop sensitive reading tools to pull data off hard ...

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Change your iPod's

Change your iPod’s “Do Not Disconnect” Sign

Friday, September 14, 2007 23:22

In this tutorial we shall teach you how to change "Do Not Disconnect" sign that endlessly flashes on your iPod screen. You can easily replace it with your own images or any other flash graphic that you have. You can also change the battery icon, power status, fonts and logos. Read ...

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Eliminating scratches from CDs/DVDs

Tuesday, September 4, 2007 16:49

Scared of losing the most important data stored on a CD/DVD? Does your CD/DVD skip a lot and malfunction inside the player. Henceforth you will not regret storing your precious data on a CD/DVD, here's how you dismiss minor scratches off your disc in the ...

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Debate Competition

Saturday, August 25, 2007 22:13

Update: Finals results: Abhinav J, Pranav and Karan - First place Abhinav D, Sheena and Parth - Runners up Congratulations to all the winners. -- Elim results: (In no particular order) Abhinav J, Pranav and Karan (B-Tech CS) Abhinav D, Sheena and Parth (B-Tech EXTC) Jai, Anubhav and Shikhar (MBA-Tech Telecom) Karthik, Siddharth and Raghuram (MBA) Finals will be held at ...

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Robotics Workshop at NMIMS IEEE

Monday, August 6, 2007 20:57

The student branch of IEEE at NMIMS is organizing its very first robotics workshop. The workshop, spanning three days will be held at MPSTME from 18th-20th August covering Wired, Wireless and Parallel Port Programming* The workshop will cover the following topics: 1. Introduction ...

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Introducing LINA: A Linux Virtual Machine

Introducing LINA: A Linux Virtual Machine

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 19:27

Are you tired of missing some of your favorite open source, Linux-based applications on your Unix/Mac OS X/Windows-based system? Ever wished that they were ported to your current operating system? Then look no further. Coming this June is LINA, a Linux virtual machine that allows users to run applications with ...

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Move over Aero, Beryl is here!

Move over Aero, Beryl is here!

Sunday, April 1, 2007 18:36

The open souce community has triggered warning bells for Microsoft with the release of Beryl, the open source window manager, which is direct competition for Aero technology bundled with the latest version of Windows, Windows Vista. Beryl is a combined window manager and compositing manager written in C that runs on ...

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Branch Project: Business Plan/Technical Project Competition

Thursday, March 15, 2007 16:42

The NMIMS IEEE Student Branch is proud to announce it's very first branch project. Think you can be the next Bill Gates? or the new age whiz-kid who could start off the next big business revolution? If you have the plan, we give YOU the platform (and also the moolah). This is ...

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Review: Scrybe

Review: Scrybe

Saturday, March 3, 2007 23:09

In our quest to find the perfect scheduling application, we stumbled upon Scrybe. Watching the video was a treat and all of us here at Technology Administration Cell could barely wait to get our hands on this little application. And finally after a couple of weeks of waiting and praying, an ...

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