AMAF works on 10 Dubai eGovernment departments
The Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation (AMAF) has partnered with the AskDubai programme, an initiative which facilitates interaction between the government and its public.
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Jamica Govt. develops E-Powering Jamaica project
The Government of Jamaica has developed a new National ICT initiative, named E-Powering Jamaica, which would be implemented by year 2012.
Software piracy drops by one percent in India
The Business Software Alliance (BSA) recorded that India has recorded a one percent drop in software piracy last, which was lower than the rates achieved by China at four percent and Russia at three percent.
Reliance to set up Web-enabled 10,000 trading kiosks in India
Reliance Money, the financial trading platform will increase the number of web-enabled trading kiosks to 10,000 in India by March 2008.
DOT, India plans to improve connectivity in rural areas
The department of telecommunications (DoT), India is planning to launch a scheme to establish new technologies for pilot projects in rural areas to help improve communications and connectivity.
H-P unveils smart card based CAC
Hewlett-Packard (H-P)launched smart card based Common Access Card (CAC) solution to authenticate federal employees and access government networks and for secure printing and imaging solutions, as required by Homeland Security.
Capacity building in Asian countries
[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
There is a need to evolve a formal body of knowledge; it is important to recognise the need of Internet Governance (IG) as
a formal discipline.
Repository for Educators
[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Envisioning a free Internet
[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The iCommons Summit 2007 was held at Dubrovnik, Croatia, from 15 to17 June, 2007.
Emerging Technologies: Panacea for the poor?
[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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