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Articles tagged with: Ict and Connect
Soft hardware for a flexible chip
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Telecom Policy Makers Urged to Focus on Rural Connectivity
The Chief Executive Officer of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) Dr Ekwow Spio-Garbrah has urged the 850 delegates attending the World Telecom Policy Forum in Lisbon, Portugal to make affordable access to information and communication technologies (icts) by the rural communities the central focus of their policy-making. Dr. Spio-Garbrah was among a number of heads of international organisations and ministers of telecommunications and icts who addressed the plenary session of the three-day forum. more
Related Tags: commonwealth-telecommunications-organisation, rural, itu, rsa, edge, , tim, ovi, compete, play, union
Wireless Mesh Delivers Broadband to Underserved Areas in Iceland
..rough telephone lines, these rural businesses have, until now, been restricted to expensive 128 Kbps ISDN. After reviewing options for delivering high-performance broadband over a large area, the company decided a wireless network using Fireti more
Related Tags: firetide, mesh-network, isdn, , voip, rural, tim, iden, farmers, isp, mesh, Iceland
Humans may be losers if technological nature replaces the real thing
.. changes and damages inflicted by previous generations. "Poor air quality is a good example of physical degradation," said Kahn. "We can choke on the air, and some people suffer asthma, but we tend to think that's a pretty normal more
Related Tags: itu, tim, wind, ovi, display, washington, television
CTIA Reports US Mobile Data Revenues Jumped 39% in 2008
..lion text messages were transmitted. Wireless subscribers are also sending more pictures and other multi-media messages with their mobile devices, with 15 billion MMS messages reported for 2008, up from 6 billion the year before. As of Decembe more
Related Tags: mms, text-messaging, ovi, iden, mobile-broadband, text-messages, ctia, life,
Increased Use of Wireless Networks Demands More Stringent Security Measures
.. attacks, such as evil twin attack, wi-fi phishing attack, and the dictionary attack on wireless networks, but the existing security strategies are largely reactive instead of being proactive. Hence, wireless network operators are often caught more
Related Tags: wi-fi, privacy, mobile-broadband, smart, wlan, 802.11n, target
Alvarion Delivers Turnkey WiMAX Network in Burkina Faso
Alvarion says that it has been chosen by Burkina Faso's Ministry of Posts and Information Communication Technology for the country's first 802.16e WiMAX deployment. Alvarion initially deployed a network in the capital city of Ouagadougou to connect administrative offices with data and voice services over WiMAX. Based on the successful results, the Ministry of Posts and Information Communication Technology decided to award an expansion contract with full turnkey services to Alvarion. more
Related Tags: base-station, wimax, voip, itu, rcom, 802.16e, base-stations, alvarion, play, Burkina Faso
Northern Europe Tops ICT Developments Index
ITU has published an ict Development Index (IDI), which compares developments in information and communication technologies (ict) in 154 countries over a five-year period from 2002 to 2007. The Index combines 11 indicators into a single measure that can be used as a benchmarking tool globally, regionally and at the country level. These are related to ict access, use and skills, such as households with a computer the number of Internet users; and literacy levels. more
Related Tags: 3g, eu, itu, 3g-license, driving, mobile-broadband, benchmarking, wired, africa, digital-divide
Cellular Modem Shipments Exceeded 35 Million in 2008
..ps equipped with embedded modems. Solis warns that despite the positive picture for embedded modems, the global recession will inevitably have an impact on the market. "In light of the prevailing economic conditions and the resulting slowdown more
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Lack of Education Restricts Growth of Mobile Instant Messaging
..ed with what they can do with text messaging. 58% of respondents cited character restrictions as their biggest frustration, followed by lack of real-time communication (22%) and lack of multimedia capability such as video (20%). "There is a gr more
Related Tags: text-messaging, text-messages, instant-messaging, mobile-im, billing, mobile-instant-messaging, texting, UK
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