India to e-connect 600,000 villages
In a bid to bridge digital divide, India is embarking on an ambitious project to connect 600,000 villages. Called as
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Hughes keen on e-Governance tie-up with UP in India
Hughes, a major company in satellite networking technology is holding talks with the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government in India for providing e-Governance solutions.
ICT in Bangladesh
Viewing the extended potential of e-Governance, Bangladesh very recently the Ministry of Science, Information and Communication Technology has developed an information technology (IT) policy for Bangladesh, which would help furthering ICT developments in the country.
A 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 to assist and advance in information society.
Arab ICT regulations seeks guidelines based on European Commission
The recently held annual meeting of the Arab ICT Regulators Network concluded that in the field of roaming there was an absence of real competition to keep a check on the soaring prices.
e-Seva, gaining popularity as a best government-to-citizen service
e-Seva has come a long way since 1999 in Andhra Pradesh, India and it has proved to be the best example for government-to-citizen service.
‘Ruggedised’ PCs to be installed at rural kiosks in India
Intel has unveiled a new Ruggedised Personal Computer platform designed with a special technology to withstand adverse weather conditions including […]
WiMax on a challenging phase
WiMax is losing credibility as a facilitator of technology that helps Middle East countries to stand at par with developed nations in connectivity.
