e-Ticketing Kiosks launched by PIA
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) launched its first e-Ticketing kiosk in Karachi recently. This move is to facilitate round the clock access to national airline tickets on domestic flights.
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Internet Browser Launched by Google
Google is launching an Internet browser which is said to give Internet Explorer and Firefox stiff competetion. The Browser is named as Chrome which will be launched as a beta for Windows machines in about 100 countries across the globe. The browser will work in machines equipped with Mac and Linux versions.
Farmers gets access to computers, Internet in Haryana
In yet another move towards e-Governance initiatives, the IT Department of Haryana Government, India, has decided to install computers with Internet facilities in all the 108 ‘mandis’ and 25 sub-centres of the agricultural marketing board of the state.
Parkway Hospitals, Singapore
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Technological Challenges in Distance Learning
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Connecting people, systems and services
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Launch of Telecentre Academy, Sudan
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The evolution of Surgical Systems- robotics applied to medicine
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Lok Sabha members to be connected via SMS
In a move for becoming communication friendly, the Lower House of the Indian Parliament — Lok Sabha has collaborated with enterprise mobile messaging services provider – ValueFirst which will enable the House to keep in contact with its members.
Regulators to have a single portal, says MCA
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has proposed the establishment of a single portal, where various regulators and regulatory ministries can be put together, in order to promote e-Governance further. This will help to link businesses through a common website.
