Keep data portable

Data portability is certainly not on most users’ priority list. It should be. We all routinely use devices and services from many different vendors. Different devices tend to use distinctive, and competing, operating systems. In computers it could be Windows, Mac or Linux. As for cell phones, besides the basic ones like Apple OS, Symbian, BlackBerry and Android, there are …


The Lion’s Firanghis

The Lion’s Firanghis: The Europeans at the Court of Lahore is a fascinating book by a British businessman of Indian origin, Bobby Singh Bansal. I interviewed Bobby and asked him why he chose to explore a path less explored when he started working on the subject. The article and the an excerpt from the book appeared in the Spectrum magazine section of The Tribune today.