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Give broadband to the third world - but don't neglect security

...other cybercrime have become everyday occurrences in the UK and other wealthy countries, costing millions for governments, companies and individuals. Learning from experienceIf we can... Read more

23 September, 2010 by Tony Dyhouse
Mobiles and Mobility: The Effect of Mobile Phones on Migration in Niger

Mobiles and Mobility: The Effect of Mobile Phones on Migration in Niger

Labor markets in developing countries are subject to a high degree of frictions. The authors report the... Read more

1 March, 2011
A Generic Framework for Implementing Electronic Commerce in Developing <endeca_term>Countries</endeca_term>

A Generic Framework for Implementing Electronic Commerce in Developing Countries

...effective framework for adapting electronic commerce and e-commerce services in developing countries like Bangladesh. The proposed scheme takes the major issues related to electronic... Read more

23 February, 2011
Feasibility Study of Spatial Reuse in an 802.11 Access Network

Feasibility Study of Spatial Reuse in an 802.11 Access Network

...a half of communication revolution, much of the rural population in developing countries is yet to see its benefits. The underlying reason for this is... Read more

1 January, 2011
Mobile Banking in Africa: Taking the Bank to the People

Mobile Banking in Africa: Taking the Bank to the People

...access to financial services can contribute to transforming peoples' lives in developing countries. However, the majority of the ordinary people in these countries still have... Read more

1 December, 2010
A Proposed Architecture of Cloud Computing for Education System in Bangladesh and the Impact on Current Education System

A Proposed Architecture of Cloud Computing for Education System in Bangladesh and the Impact on Current Education System

In this modern era the developing countries will be remain mired in poverty unless they preoccupy more on widening... Read more

1 October, 2010
An Investigation of the Viability of Mobile WiMAX in Rural Context

An Investigation of the Viability of Mobile WiMAX in Rural Context

...internet connectivity is one of the characteristics of rural areas in developing countries. Research is being undertaken in many countries on how to connect rural... Read more

5 June, 2010
From Tradition To Modernity 1.1

From Tradition To Modernity 1.1

...sociologist trained in the areas of demography, urbanization and modernization in developing countries. He was educated at the Punjab University, Chandigarh; International Institute for population... Read more

26 May, 2012
Safe Pregnancy and Birth 0.9.1

Safe Pregnancy and Birth 0.9.1

...varied literacy levels.The app is ideal for those traveling to developing countries to work alongside community health workers or midwives. Once downloaded, this vital... Read more

22 May, 2012
One Day Without Shoes 2012.2

One Day Without Shoes 2012.2

...a childs life by taking off our own. Why shoes?In developing countries, millions of children grow up without shoes and at risk of injury... Read more

22 April, 2012
Telco 2015: Five Telling Years, Four Future Scenarios

Telco 2015: Five Telling Years, Four Future Scenarios

...communications revenue growth is beginning to falter as voice markets in developing countries saturate. Unfortunately, content and connectivity revenues have not risen quickly enough to... Read more

17 April, 2012
IACEE Website Mobile App 2.0

IACEE Website Mobile App 2.0

...education and training world-wide, including the special needs of the developing countries. IACEE is governed by its 20-member Council, with a 6-member... Read more

15 March, 2012
Improving Fairness in Wireless Mesh Networks

Improving Fairness in Wireless Mesh Networks

...available. The main motivation of these networks in Brazil and other developing countries, particularly in remote areas, is providing Internet access in places without commercial... Read more

23 February, 2012
Offset4Poor: Carbon (CO2) Offset Calculator 1.0

Offset4Poor: Carbon (CO2) Offset Calculator 1.0

...as tree planting and fuel-efficient stoves, among poor people in developing countries! Then, track your offset projects on reputable registries at any time. Guided... Read more

7 February, 2012
super cool moto 1.1

super cool moto 1.1

...per 1000 people. Most of the motorcycles, 58%, are in the developing countries of Asia Southern and Eastern Asia, and the Asia Pacific countries, excluding... Read more

31 January, 2012

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Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

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Thomas Gellhaus

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knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

14 hours ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

15 hours ago by Iain Sutherland via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

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Burn-IT

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

19 hours ago by Burn-IT on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
pjc158

So let me get this straight just because a consultant has oberved that mobile companies who get in trouble never recover, well we all might as well...

20 hours ago by pjc158 on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
Jake Rayson

@191706> *their* own Mac Thank you for picking up the errant spelling :) @apexwm > Mac OS X for Intel machines is supposed to run in VirtualBox...

22 hours ago by Jake Rayson on xTreme Triple Booting: Linux, Mac & Windows
archerthom

I'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?

22 hours ago by archerthom on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
unlockworldwide

May I quote Horace Dediu, who runs the consultancy Asmyco who has repeatedly observed that mobile phone companies that fall into loss – even once...

23 hours ago by unlockworldwide on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
NarayanaIyyappan

It is useful for their lifes,and also this matters are important for networking students.

1 day ago by NarayanaIyyappan on IPv6 security: Plan now and quiz vendors
DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

1 day ago by DarkDown on Stallman: Free software battling for hearts and minds
Jack Strain

Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

2 days ago by Jack Strain via Facebook on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
Sungwoo

do You know that? it can install 4G Ram. So i buy 4g and install It work! I can run call of duty 4,6,7 [Modern war... 1,2,3] Call of duty 1 was...

2 days ago by Sungwoo on Loose Ends - Upgrading the Aspire One 522
itsajob

2. Bad idea. Making up patch cables loses you your commission from the cable supplier. 3. If you tidy up, other people can understand where the...

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Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

3 days ago by Paul Smyth via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux
UnderINK

I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

3 days ago by UnderINK on European e-identity plan to be unveiled this month
Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

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