UK: Think tank urges ‘m-government’
A study urges the UK to follow the lead of Norway and Sweden in using mobile IT to provide better services
European Commission asks industry and other stakeholders for their views on future patent policy
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on how future action in patent policy to create an EU-wide system of protection can best take account of stakeholders’ needs.
eVoting on the agenda for the next Italian general elections
The Italian government has just passed a new law allowing for the electronic submission of ballot papers, in selected regions, in the forthcoming Italian general election on 9 April 2006.
Massive telecentre investment plan in Rwanda for sustainable development
The Rwandan government has allocated 560bn Rwandan francs (about $1bn) to develop telecentres because telecentres would enable people in rural areas to access vital information from the rest of the world for their development.
