PC penetration in India trebles
PC penetration in India trebles to from 6.3 per 1,000 people in 2000-01 to 18 per 1,000 in 2005-06, according to data provided by the Manufacturers
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Legal act for cyber crime in India
The Minister of Communications and IT, India, Mr Dayanidhi Maran told that an act has been amended with a view to provide legal framework relating to theft of data, transmission of images and video voyeurism in a seminar on
e-Service tax for users of e-Governance
The Government of India will spend a whopping Rs 23,000 crore on various e-Governance initiatives and a part of the funds invested would be recovered through an innovative e-Service tax to be paid by the users of the electronic governance.
Indian states to host International IT conclave
The states of Punjab and Haryana, and the Union Territory of Chandigarh are hosting an International IT Conclave named
GOI to set up rural business hubs
The Government of India will shortly sign 22 agreements with private companies such as the Tatas, Reliance and Microsoft to set up rural business hubs in the country.
Singapore to dispense advice on efficient public service areas
The Singapore government has set up a company to give advice to emerging countries that are eager to learn from the wealthy city-state’s development model, including how to build world-class airports and create Singapore-style townships.
Kent Police Authority opts for linux technology
Kent Police Authority, UK, has installed Linux technology to reduce IT costs and expand services.
Pact with AGC to develop wireless Perak in Malaysia
The Perak government in Malaysia expects that 60 per cent of the populated areas in the state will go wireless in September this year.
All-India income-tax network to be functional by January
The second phase of the all-India income-tax network is expected to be almost ready by this year-end.
