First solar powered information community centre in South Pacific by VIA
Chip maker VIA Technologies has announced the first ever solar-powered cyber community centre in the South Pacific.
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Smart Cards in place of driving licences in Hyderabad (India) soon
The Transport Department of Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh, India) is planning to replace the existing driving licences with `Smart Cards’ to ensure tamper proof vehicle documents.
OECD ICT industry will grow by 6 per cent in 2006
According to Information Technology Outlook 2006, published on alternate years by the OECD, the OECD ICT industry will grow by 6 per cent in 2006.
ICT Centre commissioned for Takoradi Harbour in Ghana
A multi-million cedi Shippers’ Information Centre at the Ghana Shippers’ Council in Takoradi has been commissioned last week.
ICT Network Campaign launched in Gambia
ICT Network Campaign has been launched on 29th September 2006 in Gambia by Neneh Macdouall-Gaye, the Secretary of State for Information, Communication and Technology.
Commonwealth meeting to be hosted by Malta
Malta will host a preparatory meeting, to be held in India in March next year, in the run up to the Commonwealth Connects International e-Partnership Summit.
National ICT Week to be celebrated in Sri Lanka
In the National ICT Week, two conferences, SEARCC 2006 and IITC 2006, the Infotel Lanka Exhibition and a host of other events are going to be organised by the ICT Agency of Sri Lanka and others.
United Overseas Bank in Singapore to implement two-factor authentication security
United Overseas Bank’s online banking customers will enjoy additional security as the bank is going to implement Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) in December 2006.
Myanmar strives to push ICT development
Myanmar is planning to introduce 400 public internet service centers in 324 townships in the country within three years to facilitate communication links, according to local media.
ICT market in Chile set to reach US$1.76bn in 2006
According to a new study from international consultancy IDC, Chile is set to see sales of ICT services reach US$1.76bn in 2006, up 13% compared to 2005.
