CISCO building a massive Wi-Fi network in Itlay
CISCO announced that the Italian province of Brescia will use an outdoor wireless solution to service its rural communities.
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Mindanao farmers to use digital technologies
Soon, farmers in the Mindanao region of Southern Philippines will start selling their goods through digital marketplaces. Government is is enabling farmers to adopt digital technology and take benefits of e-Commerce.
Indian Railway made e-Ticketing easy
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Cooperation limited (IRCTC) has made e-Ticketing service easy by simplifying payment procedures.
CIITE ensures e-Safety for Indian IT students
The Consortium for Indian Information Technology Education (CIITE) has launched an education portal for Indian IT students and ensured e-Safety through two factor authentication keys.
Technology Centers Empower Low-Income Hispanic Communities
The AT&T Foundation and the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) today unveiled 32 locations that will house new community technology centers in low-income Hispanic communities through LULAC’s Empower Hispanic America with Technology initiative.
India, China Slipping in IT Use
Networked Readiness Index survey by the World Economic Forum shows that China and India, hot spots in the global economy, placed lower in this year’s survey. China fell nine spots to 59 while India slipped to 44 from 40.
ADB and Microsoft forge partnership to promote ICT in Asia and the Pacific
Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Microsoft Corp. have forged a partnership so as to enable countries in the Asia Pacific region to benefit from new opportunities created by Information and Communications Technologies (ICT), for ensuring sustainable economic growth in the region.
UN to launch online disaster management sharing network
The United Nations will be launching an online disaster management forum on 19 April, 2007 that will connect India’s National Disaster Management Authority, non-governmental organizations and relevant individuals in the private sector.
UAE Vice-President unveils the UAE Government strategy
The President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister has unveiled the UAE Government strategy.
HP, the first state to acquire ISO certification
Himanchal Pradesh (HP), India successfully implemented
