In India, Poverty Inspires Technology Workers to Altruism
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Corporations have made India a laboratory for extending modern technological conveniences to the worldâs poor.
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A survey shows that more workers are relying on technology to do their job while on the move.
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Venture capitalists have a pressing new question for high-tech entrepreneurs who come looking for money: What's your India plan?
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A growing international trade in discarded mobile phones is helping the worldâs poor. But will it poison the earth?
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Group proposes outsourcing to underutilized, lower-cost IT workers in outlying areas of the U.S. rather than offshore.
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'Prosperity theology' is empowering people to help themselves out of poverty.
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A number of Indian outsourcing companies, including Wipro, Infosys Technologies and Tata Consultancy Services, have software development operations in Chennai, India.
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The new Tata Nano will sell for $2,500, making it affordable for some of India's poorer people.
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From Brazil to Pakistan, some of the world's poorest children will peer across the digital divide this month -- reading electronic books, shooting digital video, creating music and chatting with classmates online.
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Working Western contracts in India isn't enough. Now they're outsourcing too.
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Innovation doesn't stop when the giving starts.
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The One Laptop Per Child Project, placing technology with developing nations, could revolutionize education.
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Rising efficiency and technology are adding work for highly paid professionals while taking it away from low-skill employees.
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Working in poverty-stricken areas gives corporate travelers an up-close look at global problems such as disease, illiteracy or injustice. It also puts them in a position to bring about change.
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PATNA, India  - Young girls and their mothers huddle under shawls in the central reservation of one of the city's main streets, picking through trash for grimy metal scraps that might earn them 20 rupees (half a dollar) a day.
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By S. SRINIVASAN    BITHOOR, India  -- For 12-year-old Anju Sharma, hope for a better life arrives in her poor farming village three days a week on a bicycle rickshaw that carries a computer with a high-speed, wireless Internet connection...
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Vikram Kumar is hardly your typical tech chief executive. He shares a two-bedroom apartment with a sister and a nephew and gets around town by bicycle or in a 20-year-old Mercedes Benz.