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Rohan Swamy

Journalist. Writer. Photographer. 

As a journalist I have worked with NDTV, The Indian Express and Sportskeeda. I have graduated from Trinity College, Dublin with a Research Masters in Creative Writing. I am currently on the editorial board of Campus.ie. As a short story writer I have been published in India and Europe. My journalistic writings are on the subjects of technology, politics, lifestyle and the fine arts. 

Bangalore-based Little Eye Labs is Facebook's first Indian acquisition

Facebook's acquisition of Little Eye Labs, a Bangalore-based start-up has been rumoured for a while. The startup, which builds mobile app analysis tools for app developers and testers, announced on Wednesday that the acquisition had been completed.According to the post titled 'transition' on the website of Little Eye Labs , after the acquisition, the Little Eye Labs team will work closely with Facebook to improve their mobile development and take it to a new level. The startup also jubilantly de

Google Glass used in yet another surgery, this time in India

Wearable computers and electronics were the biggest crowd pullers this year at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). And just to showcase how popular they will become in the eventual future and also how useful they will be, a team of doctors led by US-based orthopaedic surgeon Selen G Parekh performed a foot surgery recently with the help of the Google Glass , using the technology on board to broadcast the surgery live on the internet and to share the information with other doctors, recently. Th

PayPal testing InContext Check-Out, to simplify checkout experience

PayPal, the popular electronic payment gateway, which allows users to carry out financial transactions online, has recently debuted a simpler checkout experience online for merchants to use on their e-commerce websites. The launch of the InContext Check-Out feature comes close on the heels of the launch of Beacon, a device that enables handsfree checkouts at stores. Speaking recently at the NRF (National Retail Federation) 2014, Don Kingsborough, Vice-President of Retail Services at PayPal, sai

Google Music Timeline unveiled, plots the history of modern music

Imagine being able to track the music history of your favourite music genre? Right from the beginning of the jazz and blues scene in the USA to the evolution of heavy metal, its genres and sub-genres from the UK and eventually moving to the USA and to Europe. If times and researchers are to be believed, then there might be something interesting in store for music lovers across the globe. Search engine giant, Google, has been tracking music downloads and uploads for a while now. But what it is d

Mumbai City FC 5-0 FC Pune City: 5 talking points

While FC Mumbai City came back home to the DY Patil Stadium after a stinging 3-0 loss to Atletico De Kolkata, FC Pune City came for their next away game after a goalless draw against the Delhi Dynamos. Dubbed the Maharashtra Derby, it was slated to be a battle of equals for the two teams. Little did the visiting team realise that it was to be hugely different. Mumbai went on to thrash Pune 5-0, which also saw the first hat-trick of the Indian Super League being scored at the DY Patil stadium on
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