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Information technology (IT) case studies, applications, news and best practices by and for international, state, city and county government.
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The Tech Museum of Innovation Announces 2008 Awards
03 10 2008 Twenty-five innovators from around the world recognized for developing and applying technology to benefit humanity
Broadband Deployment Booming Worldwide as Subscriber Numbers Top 380 Million
01 10 2008 An increase in alternative access technologies such as WiMAX, Wi-Fi and others, but also a growing trend of upgrading existing networks to higher speed DSL options.
EU Parliament votes for Single European Telecom Market
25 09 2008 "This will level the playing field for telecoms operators in Europe, enhance legal certainty, and broaden consumer choice."
Report Claims Most Security Breaches Aren't Discovered Until Months Later
23 09 2008 A vendor survey finds that most data breaches could have been prevented by common security measures.
European Data Protection Supervisor Weighs In On Criminal Records Exchange System
23 09 2008 "The confidentiality and integrity of criminal records data sent to other member states must be guaranteed."
RFID: From Fish to Flowerpots
05 09 2008 1.5 million RFID cards sold to the Warsaw Transport Department in Poland.
South Australia Government to Study New York City's Housing IT
02 09 2008 To increase the likelihood of Housing ICT's success in its systems modernization and enterprise architecture initiatives by examining first hand and collecting lessons learned from the approaches of other like organizations.
From Khmer Rouge to KhmerOS: Cambodia's New Era Begins With Technology
02 09 2008 With an ongoing struggle for the basics of survival, how can technology be considered a priority by and for the citizens of Cambodia?
Saudis Building Tech City
28 08 2008 Infrastructure to include IP telephony, movies-on-demand, personalized TV, Super fast Internet and data services.
First WiMAX Network in East Malaysia
21 08 2008 WiMAX 2.3GHz equipment at base sites to provide broadband services in major business districts in the first phase of the plan.
Study Reveals Troubled IT Projects Costing Billions Worldwide
07 08 2008 Poor project management named as the primary cause for IT project problems.
European Commission Designates Single Radio Frequency for Road Safety and Traffic Management
07 08 2008 30 MHz of spectrum in the 5.9 Gigahertz (GHz) band will be allocated within the next six months.
Chinese Government Will Restrict Olympic Internet Access, Blogging
01 08 2008 Athletes were told they could keep blogs during the games but the blogs will have to be free of political content.
Chiinese Government Will Restrict Olympic Internet Access, Blogging
31 07 2008 Athletes were told they could keep blogs during the games but the blogs will have to be free of political content.
Real-Time Text Aims to Improve Internet Accessibility for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
31 07 2008 "Internet Telephony ... breaks the traditional text telephone, which deaf and hard of hearing people used in the past to call each other."
Report: Telecommuting Presents Privacy and Security Risks to Organizations
30 07 2008 Highlights specific steps organizations can take to protect personal and other sensitive company-related information.
Groups to Help Provide Affordable Telecommunications Access to Rural Indonesia
30 07 2008 "Business in a box" consists of a wireless 3G CDMA-based phone and charger, marketing materials, tariff posters, business cards and training materials.
Gartner Says 17 Countries to Surpass 60 Percent Broadband Penetration into the Home by 2012
25 07 2008 The five countries with broadband penetration into the home above 60 percent are Canada, Netherlands, Switzerland, South Korea and Hong Kong.
"Learn Computers or Goodbye," Says Russia's New President to Government Employees
18 07 2008 A more advanced kind of electronic government will be developed in the Karelia region soon.
Village Phone Grant Competition Announced
15 07 2008 Will provide $10,000 each to up to two organizations to launch Village Phone programs.
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