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1 General
- Bringing 'tools of the west' to sub-Saharan healthcare, in the UC Berkeley News Center, 24 June 2008: Melissa Ho wins the second annual Yamashita 'Foundations of Change' Award.
- Tsunami dramatizes value of simple IT solutions, in Forefront, from the College of Engineering, UC Berkeley. Spring 2005 edition.
- Scientists Help Needy Regions in The Daily Cal, Sept 22, 2004.
- The Wall Street Journal: Sept 2,2004: Subscription is required.
- Berkeley's New Peace Corps for Technology in Forefront, from the College of Engineering, UC Berkeley. Fall 2004 edition.
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2 Wireless
- Berkeley brings WiFi to rural poor in EE Times, 17 June 2008. Eric's interview on video. More coverage on Daily Wireless.
- Point-to-point Wi-Fi brings internet to all in New Scientist, 20 June 2007 (Need subscription). Full article is available on TMC.Net.
- Casting a wider net on Principle Voices, 2007.
- 60-mile WiFi in Forbes Magazine, April 9, 2007. Go to Bug Me Not to get a login and password.
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2.1 Long Distance Wireless
- The sky’s the limit: new wireless connection record - 382 kilometres on Association for Progressive Communications (APC) - Internet & ICTs for Social Justice and Development News
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2.2 Aravind
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2.2.1 Intel Open House (March 2007)
- Video: CNet: Bridging the distance from doctor to patient: Sonesh talking about Aravind project.
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2.2.2 Press release from UC Berkeley (June 2006)
New wireless networking system brings eye care to thousands in India, June 6, 2006
- Enabling Eye Care in Rural India Research at Intel, Research at Intel, June 2006.
- Cal, Intel bring eye care to remote India, East Bay Business Times, June 7, 2006.
- WiFi for an Eye Trial, Med-Gadget, June 8, 2006.
- Technology makes eye treatment possible, United Press International, June 7, 2006.
- New wireless networking system brings eye care to thousands in India, Innovations Report, June 8, 2006.
- New Long-distance Wireless Networking Brings Eye Care To India, Science Daily, June 6, 2006.
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3 Akshaya
- The Next Billion Users: Raising e-Literacy Rates in Rural India: About the Akshaya project in the Gulf Coast.
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4 Speech
Press release from ICSI: ICSI Speech Technology Improves Accessibility of IT in Tamil Nadu, India, February 2006.
- Researchers at ICSI Develop Speech Recognition Technology for India in Newswise, February 9, 2006
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4.1 Shared Computers/Multi Mouse
- Indian school study leads to computing... , Mid-day, Dec 10,2006
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5 Other
- Berkeley-UNIDO fellow studies role of computers in Brazil’s favelas, in Forefront, UC Berkeley , Spring 2005 edition.
