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Cisco Invests in Spatial Intelligence Pioneer World Labs
20 Nov 2025
Cisco today announced that Cisco Investments, its venture capital arm, is investing in World Labs Technologies, Inc., a spatial intelligence AI startup. More RSS Feeds: https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/rss-feeds.html
IBM and Cisco Announce Plans to Build a Network of Large-Scale, Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers
20 Nov 2025
IBM and Cisco Announce Plans to Build a Network of Large-Scale, Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers More RSS Feeds: https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/rss-feeds.html
AMD, Cisco, and HUMAIN to form joint venture to deliver world-leading AI infrastructure
19 Nov 2025
AMD, Cisco and HUMAIN to Form Joint Venture to Deliver World-Leading AI InfrastructureMore RSS Feeds: https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/rss-feeds.html
Empowering students through technology: How LIFT is paving new learning pathways in rural communities
18 Nov 2025
OUR CORPORATE PURPOSE Russell Smith Empowering students through technology: How LIFT is paving new learning pathways in rural communities 3 min read In the heart of rural Illinois, a
Cisco To Participate in Wells Fargo TMT Summit
14 Nov 2025
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced that it will participate in the Wells Fargo 9th Annual TMT SummitMore RSS Feeds: https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/rss-feeds.html
Carbon reimagined: Strengthening America’s industrial base
11 Nov 2025
OUR CORPORATE PURPOSE Elias Habbar-Baylac Carbon reimagined: Strengthening America’s industrial base 4 min read The Regenerative Future Fund is backing innovators that turn CO₂ from a
Cyber resilience for all: How Cisco and NIIT Foundation are securing India’s digital future
10 Nov 2025
OUR CORPORATE PURPOSE Tarun Anthony Cyber resilience for all: How Cisco and NIIT Foundation are securing India’s digital future 4 min read As India's digital transformation acce
Cisco launches Cisco IQ, the unified AI-powered experience that connects the entire customer journey
07 Nov 2025
Cisco launches Cisco IQ, a unified, AI-powered experience that connects the entire customer journey, boosting resiliency and accelerating time-to-valueMore RSS Feeds: https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/rss-feeds.html
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Typewriters, the office machines that preceded computers
By Kiron Kasbekar | 10 Apr 2025
You see office tables today equipped with desktop computers or laptops. But think of the 1970s, and what would you have been seeing?
Wishful thinking about cars
By Kiron Kasbekar | 05 Apr 2025
Donald Trump may be many things, but a good economist he is not. Accustomed to dictating terms to people he has worked with,
The history of safety glass
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Mar 2025
You probably already knew that the world’s VIPs move around in cars with bullet-proof glass windscreen and windows. But did you know that ‘bulletproof glass’ is not really bulletproof?
German silver: used in cutlery, music, electricals - but it’s not silver
By Kiron Kasbekar | 20 Mar 2025
This material, which was first developed in China, not Germany, and is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, has lost its sheen in home uses, but finds favor in electrical engineering.
Pioneers – the Wrights and Glenn Curtiss launched the aircraft industry
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
First Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their plane, the ‘Wright Flyer’, from near a small town called Kitty Hawk. Then Glenn Curtiss built planes with a very different system of controls, which has lasted until now.
What do aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?
Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
Radar has become a well-settled technology today, especially in the field of navigation.
Nokia Bell Labs: innovations in communication, computing, technology
By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.
Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
