Puducherry (India) Govt. offices to be connected
Around 500 government departments of Puducherry, India would be connected through Wide Area Network (WAN) by the end of 2007 under the e-governance programme.
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Singapore businesses benefit from e-Governance
Local companies of Singapore are taking benefits from the success of country’s e-Government services and expertise.
NCDEX, India approaches State Governments for spot trading
The National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Ltd. (NCDEX), India an online multi-commodity exchange has approached selected state governments to allow it for spot trading in the state.
NMCC launches manufacturing portal for SMEs
The National Manufacturing Competitive Council (NMCC), India has launched national manufacturing portal for small-and-medium enterprise in cooperation with Microsoft.
Citywide Wi-Fi network in Pacifica, California
Tropos Networks and Veraloft have launched Pacifica Net, a citywide Wi-Fi service in Pacifica, California. The network will provide high-speed fixed and mobile Internet access for residential and business customers.
MPSEDC, India made nodal agency for e-Kiosks
The Madhya Pradesh State (India) Government has decided to establish 9,232 common service centers (e-kiosks) under the National e-Governance plan (NeGP) in the state.
MIPR, Brunei launches e-Fisheries project
The Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources, Brunei has launched online fisheries (e-Fisheries) service in the country. The service, e-Fisheries is part of the e-MIPR initiative under Brunei Darussalam’s e-Government project.
Govt. departments of Imphal , India to get connected
The capital of Manipur, India, Imphal would be connected with the district headquarters upto sub-divisional/ block headquarters for running e-Governance applications by various departments of state government.
Red Hat receives top government security rating
Red Hat has received best security certification by the government funded National Information Assurance Partnership’s (NIAP) Common Criteria Evaluation and Validation Scheme for IT Security program, which evaluates the security of commercial technology products.
Dharamshala Wi-Fi has an Israeli network
Dharamshala, the home of Dalai Lama in India is fully covered with wireless connection. Here, the head priest teaches his followers through computers.
