
CNN-TV's 'Newsroom'
Thanks to a partnership between Rice, Singapore's Nanyang Technological University and the Villages for Development and Learning Foundation, Indian children may soon have access to one of the world's most advanced electronic notepads. Krishna Palem, the Ken and Audrey Kennedy Professor of Computer Science and electrical and computer engineering, was interviewed.
WMV:
http://tinyurl.com/Palem-CNN
MPG:
www.rice.edu/nationalmedia/multimedia/Palem-NTU-RICE-CNN.mpg
'I-slate': A 'pad' for Indian kids
Times of India (This article also appeared in the Economic Times of India, TopNews.us and the Ahmedabad Mirror.)
http://tinyurl.com/2u5fvl5
Scientist's idea could help India kids out of poverty
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared on UltimateWestU.com.)
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/7292316.html
Houston Chronicle story via .pdf download
www.rice.edu/nationalmedia/multimedia/IslateChron
The 'I-slate': A new tablet notepad for India
PC World
http://www.pcworld.in/news/islate-new-tablet-notepad-india-40722010
'I-Slate' e-notepad to be tested in India
Indian Express
http://tinyurl.com/2ccjsr9