Commons in Latin America
[This article was published in the July 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The book
40th niche for India in global ICT index
India, being the fastest growing cellular market, has slipped one position to 40th rank in the global Network Readiness Index for 2005-06, according the report published by World Economic Forum (WEF). India was ranked 39th in last year’s report.
Wireless Tracking Systems for mine safety
The new U.S. legislation sent to the Senate floor would require all mines to have two-way wireless communications and tracking systems in place within the next three years.
Asia-America Gateway: 2nd submarine cable for Bangladesh
This is a rare opportunity for Bangladesh to connect with the United States of America as seven leading Asean telecoms operators officially joined hands to deploy a transpacific undersea link to USA.
The Med-e-Tel 2006, Luxexpo, Luxembourg
[This article was published in the June 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Med-e-Tel 2006 edition took place on 5-7 April at Luxexpo, Luxembourg. It was host to 400 decision makers from 48 countries and featured a world class conference programme, opening up windows to a multitude of ICT applications in the modern healthcare environment.
eGovernance use rises in Ireland
The annual global survey by Accenture shows an increase in the rate of use of e-government in Ireland services by 6 percent.
Celebrating e-Government success in Asia
[This article was published in the May 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Asian continent has got a cause for celebration. And, there is no reason why the Asian countries should not celebrate the success of e-Governments when two countries
International Academy of CIO
[This article was published in the May 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
For the people, the term CIO or Chief Information Officer is today no longer a new word. CIO Magazine
This section lists upcoming e-Government conferences
[This article was published in the May 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Whats on
Rise of Taiwan as ICT powerhouse
In the report’s Network Readiness Index (NRI), which reflects the degree of readiness of a country to benefit from Information and Communications Technology (ICT) development, Taiwan’s ranking soared eight places from 15th in 2004-2005 to seventh place among 115 countries.
