Alliance between ICT companies in Nigeria and Middle East
An alliance between two leading ICT companies in Nigeria and two ICT companies from the Middle East has been formed.
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Bangladesh PM asks for a 20-year roadmap on biotechnology
Bangladesh has adopted the National Policy Guidelines on Biotechnology to accelerate multidimensional biotechnological research for augmenting human welfare in all respects such as food security, health and a sound environment in particular.
Amdocs enters $375 million worthy deal on telecommunications networks
Amdocs Ltd. London-based concern will enter the business of running telecommunications networks with its $375 million acquisition of Cramer Systems Group Ltd.
Government of Thailand to crack down on 1900 chat lines
The Government of Thailand is threatening to crack down on 1900 chat lines that claim to offer love and friendship but are increasingly being used to provide sexual services.
Red Hat offers telecom solutions
Red Hat, open source linux-based solutions provider has started a telecom partner programme to drive adoption of carrier-grade server platforms.
IT policy with a social need
A new IT policy and promotion of satellite towns with necessary social inputs are under consideration in Tamil Nadu.
United Arab Emirates Knowledge Economy 2006 published
Madar Research Group has published United Arab Emirates Knowledge Economy 2006, the first complete assessment of the United Arab Emirates’ progress towards a knowledge-based economy.
Nigerian ICT professionals plan free ICT training for judges and senior police officers
Nigerian ICT professionals, who are USA-based, have planned to train all the judges and senior police officers in Enugu State in ITC, without any charge.
Software developers to join e-Government project in Thailand
The Office of Computer Cluster Promotion (CCP) has been working with Thailand Science Park, the Software Industry Promotion Agency (Sipa) and Software Park Thailand to establish a project called the Open Development of e-Government Collaboration to allow local software-developers to participate in electronic-government development projects.
DoT orders ISPs to block few bloggings
In India, millions of domestic Internet users cannot access some of the world
