Australian Govt. to provide e-Security for small business
The Australian government will provide $13.6 million to protect Australians from sophisticated online attacks targeting their home computers and small businesses.
3G services arrive in Nepal
Nepal Telecom (NT), the state-run communication supplier has launched third generation (3G) mobile services on May 17, 2007. The services are being launched on the occasion of the International Telecom Day.
Kochi, India goes for Smart City project
The Sate Government of Kerala, India has signed the final agreement with Tecom Investments, promoters of the Dubai Internet City, to set up the Smart City in Kochi.
China’s SMB invests US$9.5 billion on wireless
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in China and India will invest approximately US$9.5 billion to set up their wireless infrastructure in 2007, which is almost 17 percent higher than last year.
HRD Ministry, India hopes to bring laptop at $10 for schoolchildren
Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry, India has rejected Nicholas Negroponte’s offer of $100 laptops for schoolchildren. The Ministry is planning to make laptops at $10 for schoolchildren.
MAKING A MOVE TOWARDS DIGITAL NEPAL
[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Janadhar is the e-Governance initiative of the government of Uttarakhand. Started in March 2005, the initiative was taken up with funding from the UNDP and technicalguidance by the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT).
Assocham summit on corporate health takes up vital issues
[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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Digital Imaging on a High After Spurt in Demand
[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
You might not expect Silicon Valley venture capitalists to care about safe drinking water for impoverished residents in India or sanitary napkins
About Protection from Security Breaches and Hacking
[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
It is essential to create, together with young men and women, ways of inhabiting the information society
Discriminants for the adoption of ICTs
[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The study aims at identifying factors that discriminated non-ICT using small firms from the rest in Costa Rica.
