TIME: The Man Who Invented Email
VA Shiva was featured recently in an exclusive TIME magazine interview with Doug Aamoth, Technology Editor. The interview provided a detailed history of Email, and how Email is different from the history of text messaging...
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Exclusive TV Interview of VA Shiva on NDTV, India's Premier News Channel
The Washington Post: VA Shiva Ayyadurai: Inventor of Email honored by Smithsonian
VA Shiva Ayyadurai invented Email at the age of 14 at 1978. He spoke with The Post's Emi Kolawole about his path from being a teenage inventor in New Jersey to the Smithsonian.
boston.com: MIT prof who invented early Email system donating records to Smithsonian Museum
VA Shiva Ayyadurai has nothing against the tech pioneers who started sending one another messages over the Arpanet — the Internet's predecessor — in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He just asserts...
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FAST COMPANY: Can Technology Save The U.S. Postal Service?
Lora Kolodny of Fast Company writes on how VA Shiva's idea of using technology to save the US Postal Service could save the organization started by Benjamin Franklin, one of the world's greatest innovators...
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Inventing Email - The History of Email and Growth of Email Accounts
August 30, 1982 marks the 29th Anniversary of Email, marked by the formal issuance of the copyright for "EMAIL" by the US Copyright Office. Earlier, starting in 1978, I began creating the first Email system while 14-years old, at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ). In fact the term "Electronic Mail", "Email" itself was a new term. The two words, "Electronic" and...
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USPS Snail Mail vs Email
For 20 years, as the Infographic shows, the leadership of the US Postal Service (USPS) management chose to ignore the change in communications: Email. They chose to ignore their real mission: to be a communications organization processing and delivering MAIL. As the format of MAIL was explosively changing from paper to electronic, they remained silent and content, holding their royal positions as heads..
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The Huffington Post: Email Anniversary
The Huffington Post marks the 29th Anniversary of Email with an infographic on The History of Email ...
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Wall Street Journal: EchoMail Can Sort, Answer Deluge of Emails
William M. Bulkeley of The Wall Street Journal writes on VA Shiva and EchoMail, the software created by him which is designed to improve corporate responsiveness to Email by automating their processing ...
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VA Shiva, inventor of Email interviewed on TMCnet
The Chrisitan Science Monitor: Cheering On the Ingenuity of Today's and Tomorrow's Innovators
This article which appeared in the Christian Science Monitor, reports that VA Shiva Ayyadurai was nominated for the Lemelson-MIT Prize for his inventions and innovation...
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