Taiwan government favours open source
Taiwan has mandated that all PCs purchased for government use must now be compatible with the Linux operating…
By Elets News Network · 28 Jun 2006Belgium plans to switch to Open Document Format
The federal government of Belgium plans to switch to the Open Document Format (ODF) by September 2008.
By Elets News Network · 27 Jun 2006Government of India saves $9m with G2006
Government agencies, India, have achieved an estimated $9 million saving over the next three years with the signing…
By Elets News Network · 26 Jun 2006Microsoft to support e-Gram project in Gujarat, India
Microsoft has partnered with the Gujarat government to enable effective e-Governance under Project Bhasha.
By Elets News Network · 19 Jun 2006Global Alliance for ICT and Development announces members list
The Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and Development, a new initiative of UN Secretary-General Kofi…
By Elets News Network · 16 Jun 2006Vista for Governments : Kenneth Lundin, General Manager, Windows Client Business Group, Asia Pacific Region, Microsoft
Vista will introduce a number of new security solutions to help governments secure their infrastructure and protect their…
By Elets News Network · 09 Jun 2006Basic computer literacy for Namibian teachers
Namibia intends having 12 000 teachers trained in basic computer literacy and 350 000 learners using computers for…
By Elets News Network · 08 Jun 2006Microsoft launches real-time traffic reports online
Microsoft Corp pledged to add new markets in the coming months, by launching a new version of its…
By Elets News Network · 26 May 2006Hughes collaborates for e-Government solutions in Uttar Pradesh, India
Satellite networking company, Hughes, is holding talks with the Uttar Pradesh government for providing e-government solutions.
By Elets News Network · 06 May 2006A Digital Inclusion Program in Ghana to bridge the digital divide
The Ministry of Communication of Ghana, in collaboration with Intel and Microsoft, has introduced a digital inclusion progamme…
By Elets News Network · 03 Apr 2006