Netherlands will go after ISPs that allow file sharing
Internet service providers that allow access to file-sharing sites such as Pirate Bay will have to brace themselves for a […]
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Kerala Moves Ahead with m-Governance, Launches Several Initiatives
In a bid to implement mobile governance in the state, Kerala has announced the availability of lottery results via mobile phones through SMS.
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The framework looks largely at ways in which the mobile can be used to provide government services. The draft has been tabled and available forcomments from anyone till the 15th of April, 2011.
One97 Communications launches PayTM for commercial transactions
One97 Communications (P) Ltd has unveiled PayTM, an easy-to-deploy mobile commerce offering that enables consumers to conduct commercial transactions through their phones.
Consumers not prepared to pay for mobile banking: Study
Despite 59% of global consumers stating that online banking on their mobile phone is important to them, they are not willing to pay for it, KPMG
Samsung unveils Google phone
Samsung Electronics has launched its first smartphone powered by Google Android, Samsung I7500. The phone has a 3.2-inch touchscreen AMOLED display with 480 x 320 pixel HVGA resolution, 5 megapixel camera with LED flash and 8GB of internal memory which can be expanded up to 32GB.
TfL implements mobile technology to improve travel conditions
Transport for London (TfL), has successfully implemented a new mobile technology solution from AMT-SYBEX and T-Mobile to improve travel conditions and enforce traffic regulations more effectively on London’s Red Routes – the capital
SMS to retrieve lost mobile phone
Do not worry for lost mobiles since from now on tracking a lost or stolen mobile handset is just a SMS away.
DoT has to think wire-line
Spectrum crunch is forcing the Department of Telecom (DoT) to think wire-line. The DoT has asked non commercial users of spectrum such as Defence agencies to shift their communication links from wireless to wire-line mode wherever optic fibre cable is available.
UK: Think tank urges ‘m-government’
A study urges the UK to follow the lead of Norway and Sweden in using mobile IT to provide better services
