Under the Delhi University – National Thermal Power Corporation (DU-NTPC) resource centre several colleges under Delhi University (DU) will now teach short-term course in Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
Apart from collaborating with micro finance institutions (MFIs), Nokia is now reaching out to its rural customers through its
Biometric permanent account number (PAN) cards that capture their fingerprints and facial features are going to become a regular feature for taxpayers soon.
Itz Cash Card has launched a business to business (B2B) website in partnership with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) Ltd.
Skype has launched its application on the Apple iPhone and announced plans for a similar service on Blackberry phone for next month.
Prime Minister of Vietnam has approved a two-year plan (2009-10) to enhance information technology application at all government agencies. The plan also aims to create an online working environment among state agencies nationwide and get officials accustomed to working on the networking environment and computer-assisted systems instead of paper documents.
3i Infotech is planning to expand its network of IT kiosks in rural areas from the current level of 4,000 to over 12,000 by the end of this year.
