Entries Tagged as ‘transportation’

January 15, 2008

who is Ezekiel Izuogu

As far as technology is concerned, I never cease to wonder: what does Nigeria have that it can call ‘mine’.
The name Ezekiel Izuogu comes to mind as I remember an attempt by a Nigerian to design a car, I mean a car.
Dr Izuogu, an electrical-electronics engineer was a former lecturer in Communications and electronics engineering, Federal [...]

January 10, 2008

India unveils its 1-Lakh Car

10 years ago, Tata Motors Ltd unveiled its first passenger car, the Indica. Today, it has launched the Rs 1 lakh car, which is almost half the price of its competitors. The Tata people’s car may have come at the right time for India, set, as it is, to bring a revolution in transportation. However, [...]

January 9, 2008

taking a cue from buildaplane.org

I just stumbled across this great site / great idea at http://www.buildaplane.org
The idea is that kids(high school students) would learn everything about science, math and technology by building real time airplanes.
Please tell me if anything could be more interesting.
As a techie myself, I believe the idea of involving students in real-time experiments is very fundamental to [...]

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