Information Technology

Ridesharing to the Rescue!

Ridesharing to the Rescue!

MAY 2022   
If you are a woman in Kathmandu, getting from point A to point B involves a series of negotiations. First is figuring out how to get there. A taxi? There is no guarantee of a metered . . . Read more »


The Scarcity of Chips Scares IT Investors

The Scarcity of Chips Scares IT Investors

APRIL 2022   
"Data is the new oil!" You've probably heard this claim multiple times. If oil was what powered the twentieth century, data is what's powering much of the world today. So, the analogy seems pretty . . . Read more »


Google Stadia : The Future of Gaming or an Ambitious Misfire?

Google Stadia : The Future of Gaming or an Ambitious Misfire?

May 2019   
On 19th March, at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), an annual convention of video game developers organised since 1988 at San Francisco, Google announced its cloud-based game-streaming platform, . . . Read more »


A Call for Enterprise Level Cybersecurity Readiness

A Call for Enterprise Level Cybersecurity Readiness

April 2019   
Time has comes for nepali enterprises to bolster their cyber defences against the substantial threats presented by . . . Read more »


The Age of the Digital Wallet

The Age of the Digital Wallet

March 2019   
In the mid-2000s, the British multinational telecommunication services provider Vodaphone launched a digital wallet M-Pesa in Kenya, targeting people who had no access to banking. In the initial . . . Read more »


The Fall and Rise of PCs

The Fall and Rise of PCs

In 2010, with mobile devices on the ascendancy, experts had consigned traditional PCs to the scrap yard. Yet almost a decade on, PCs keep marching . . . Read more »


The New Age of Smartphone Innovation

The New Age of Smartphone Innovation

he technology that powers these devices is constantly evolving and improving. Every year brings with it a new wave of improvements, a new addition to the already impressive roster of capabilities . . . Read more »


A World without Cash Where does Nepal fit in?

A World without Cash Where does Nepal fit in?

Evolution is critical to the success of any product, brand, entity or system. Constant adaptation and improvement are visible in every sphere. With the technological boom signalled by the arrival of . . . Read more »


Eyes in the Sky

Eyes in the Sky

Nepal had no regulations on drones until 2015. During the earthquake in 2015, many organisations used the technology for aerial images and videos of the affected areas and heritage sites. There was . . . Read more »


How to Maximise the ‘Smart’ in Your Smartphone

How to Maximise the ‘Smart’ in Your Smartphone

When Martin Cooper conceived the original cell phone in 1973, he permanently transformed the way humans communicate. In the 45 years since, Cooper’s now-quaint invention has morphed into an . . . Read more »


iPhone YOGA

iPhone YOGA

It is constantly becoming a paradoxical source of anxiety and relief, of safety and risk, of connection and disconnection, making the smart phones extremely complex and raising the question about the . . . Read more »


Smart TVs : Defining New Age TV Viewing

Smart TVs : Defining New Age TV Viewing

The effectiveness and usability of technology designed for direct human use are directly correlated with our ability to interact with them. For a long time, interaction with our television sets took . . . Read more »


A Case for Net Neutrality

A Case for Net Neutrality

With the volume of internet users in the country growing every passing year, the discourse surrounding 'Net Neutrality' is gaining momentum in Nepal. Public pressure is mounting on Internet service . . . Read more »


Online Reputation : Don’t Miss the “Social” in Social Media

Online Reputation : Don’t Miss the “Social” in Social Media

July 2018   
Every human being is different, but the celebratory tone of individuality is more widely visible in social media. Beyond language, race, nationality and other demographic criteria, individualism is . . . Read more »


E-commerce for Tapping Hidden Business Potentials

E-commerce for Tapping Hidden Business Potentials

June 2018   
Emerging technologies like biometrics, Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), Business Intelligence (BI), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and more will help e-commerce to keep growing and . . . Read more »


Digital Transformation : A Pathway to an Impactful HR Department

Digital Transformation : A Pathway to an Impactful HR Department

May 2018   
With everything around the world going digital, many organizations are already adopting software solutions for works of marketing and finance departments. In today’s highly competitive business . . . Read more »