Bahrain leads GCC in IT investments

Bahrain is one of the most advanced Gulf states in terms of IT investment.

Citywide Wi-Fi network in Pacifica, California

Tropos Networks and Veraloft have launched Pacifica Net, a citywide Wi-Fi service in Pacifica, California. The network will provide high-speed fixed and mobile Internet access for residential and business customers.

RSTA, Bhutan unveils e-Ralies to track bus services

The Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA) of Bhutan is planning to launch an electronic registration and licensing information system (e-Ralies), which will allow to track the movement of passenger bus services in the country.

Microsoft: Facilitating e-Healthcare in the Asia Pacific Region – Driving Knowledge to Bring in a Healthy Change : Gabe Rijpma, Director, Health and Human Services Industry, Microsoft Asia Pacific

In an exhaustive interview with Gabe Rijpma, Director, Health and Human Services Industry, Microsoft Asia Pacific, eHealth has attempted to probe the Microsoft

Software piracy drops by one percent in India

The Business Software Alliance (BSA) recorded that India has recorded a one percent drop in software piracy last, which was lower than the rates achieved by China at four percent and Russia at three percent.

New technologies and education

[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

WikiEducator is fast becoming a premiere

Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Rural e-Health

[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Mexican government has been supporting the innovation and technological development of small businesses

Indian SMB’s online spending to reach US $1.2 billion

Indian Small and Medium Businesses will spend US$ 1.2 billion to strengthen their Internet infrastructures and enhance their Internet access.

Bahrain launches e-services portal

The government of Bahrain has launched its e-government strategy and unveiled a new e-services portal, www.e.gov.bh.

ICTs and indigenous people

[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Asia contains the majority, about 70 percent, of the world