A programme for developing societies
[This article was published in the December 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Sarai is a programme of the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, (CSDS), one of India
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A case for shared satellite connectivity
[This article was published in the December 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Nortel powers Mumbai’s (India) international airport
The Mumbai International Airport has selected Nortel to deploy one of the most extensive and comprehensive IP communications networks in the airport.
European Commission gives thumbs up to ‘broadband over power lines’ project
The European Commission has awarded an ‘excellent’ rating to the Open PLC European Research Alliance (OPERA 2) project, which aims to develop an open standard for the next generation of power line technology.
Motorola offers wireless service to Vietnam
Motorola has signed a pact with Vietnam-based Internet service provider (ISP), Vietnam Data Communications (VDC) so as to start a technical and commercial WiMax trial in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Romanian government uses WiMAx in telecentre
The Romanian government has opened the first rural telecentre, which would be equipped with WiMAX technology.
EU approves 9.6 Million funds for powerline project
The European Commission has approved funds of EUR 9.6 million to develop the next generation of European power line technology, which uses national electricity grids to carry data communications and provide Internet access.
African ministers to sign on fibre-project protocol
Eastern and Southern African communication ministers are going to sign the official protocol for the region’s ICT broadband infrastructure network, that includes the Eastern Africa Submarine Cable System (EASSy), by month-end.
Augmenting PURA initiative through cost-effective implementation
[This article was published in the July 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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