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Evaluating Transceiver Power Savings Produced by Connectivity Strategies for Infrastructure Wireless Mesh Networks

Evaluating Transceiver Power Savings Produced by Connectivity Strategies for Infrastructure Wireless Mesh Networks

Infrastructure Wireless Mesh Networks (I-WMNs) are increasingly used to bridge the digital divide in rural areas around the world. Rural African areas in particular... Read more

11 July, 2011
Linking the New <endeca_term>Digital Divide</endeca_term>: A Curriculum Focus for Mobile Independent Business Units

Linking the New Digital Divide: A Curriculum Focus for Mobile Independent Business Units

...year business curriculums can bridge this rapidly increasing skills gap - the new digital divide - between professionals who can effectively and efficiently use m-ICT and... Read more

10 September, 2010
An Overview of Various Security Aspects for WiMAX Network Technology

An Overview of Various Security Aspects for WiMAX Network Technology

...Interoperability for Microwave Access) and mobile computing can help to make the digital divide in education and research fields. This technology aim to provide low... Read more

5 April, 2012
RockinShare - Family Channel Viewer 1.0

RockinShare - Family Channel Viewer 1.0

...upload@rockinshare.com.At RockinShare, were helping families connect across the generational digital divide. This app is part of our effort to help non-technical... Read more

9 February, 2012
Microsoft Windows Vista Starter

Microsoft Windows Vista Starter

...valuable computer skills and reach new opportunities. With the goal of addressing digital divide challenges around the world, Windows Vista Starter is the most affordable... Read more

6 July, 2011
Big Grammar Book - Interactive Version 1.0

Big Grammar Book - Interactive Version 1.0

...and that technology can be effectively brought into play to bridge the digital divide in society. As computerised knowledge resources are easy to replicate and... Read more

25 May, 2011
The Parsons Advocate 1.0

The Parsons Advocate 1.0

...recognition that mobile offers a significant leap-frog opportunity for overcoming the digital divide. Since WV is ranked 48th in the nation in its access... Read more

19 March, 2011
An Investigation of the Viability of Mobile WiMAX in Rural Context

An Investigation of the Viability of Mobile WiMAX in Rural Context

...the global knowledge society in order to reduce the effects of the digital divide. There is an ICT for Development intervention, called Siyakhula Living Lab... Read more

5 June, 2010

Martha Lane Fox unveils £98 Linux PCs to get UK online

Cost of hardware still a barrier to entry, says government's Digital Champion... Read more

18 January, 2011 by Natasha Lomas
Aleph Molinari: Let's Bridge the <endeca_term>Digital Divide</endeca_term>

Aleph Molinari: Let's Bridge the Digital Divide

Five billion people can't use the Internet. In this Webcast, the presenter empowers the digitally excluded by giving... Read more

1 February, 2012
Measure the Performance of Reducing <endeca_term>Digital Divide</endeca_term> - The BSC and AHP Approach

Measure the Performance of Reducing Digital Divide - The BSC and AHP Approach

Digital divides are the byproducts of the development of information technologies and digitalization. What concern most... Read more

1 March, 2011
Two-Way Wireless Media Network With WiMax - Bridging the <endeca_term>Digital Divide</endeca_term>

Two-Way Wireless Media Network With WiMax - Bridging the Digital Divide

This paper describes one of the largest WiMax based wireless broadband networks in the world and how it was implemented... Read more

1 January, 2011

Eutelsat's Tooway satellite broadband goes live

...be installed by the user, or professionally for an additional £99 charge. Digital divide Petrie told ZDNet UK on Tuesday that, across Europe, 13 million... Read more

1 June, 2011 by David Meyer

Europe agrees on mobile broadband spectrum harmony

...adopted. "Adoption of the Radio Spectrum Policy Programme will help reduce the digital divide, make Europe a connected and competitive continent and introduce more wireless... Read more

16 February, 2012

Cameraphones drive online photo-sharing

...have "a higher propensity to print photos". Comment: There probably is a digital divide, because much less resolution is required for online photos (Facebook shows... Read more

20 December, 2011

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