Ninad Karpe belongs to GenXxx when it comes to gizmos, always a few steps ahead of the sharpest geek in his office, and able to spin a circle around his young son over bits and bytes. |
As managing director of Computer Associates for India and the SAARC countries, he probably has to stay ahead, but he agrees to some good-natured drubbing for our inaugural column. |
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How many gadgets do you carry? |
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Only two "" the Palm Treo and my Blackberry. |
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Your favourite gadget? |
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The Palm Treo. It's a smart phone for smart people. |
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An application that would be a lifesaver for executives? |
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The Internet! How else would one know what is going on in the world. |
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One gadget on your must-buy list... |
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A Sony HDR-HC3 handycam to help me capture splendid images wherever I go. |
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What dream machine would you build? |
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A wireless on to talk to all possible devices. Since we are wired 24x7, we need a wirefree environment to make life simpler. |
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Most embarrassing tech moment? |
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I couldn't get my Blackberry powered up the first time. |
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A website you patronise? |
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That would be www.nasa.gov. |
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Have you ever hacked a machine ? |
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No, and I hope no one hacks me. |
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Do you blog? |
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No, but I read blogs like engadget.com on gadgets and slash.org for tech updates. |
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