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Make government kiosks hubs for RTI
Oct 28, 2012
Large segments of the population have no access to information and often cannot exercise their rights
There is only one way India can become a leading country
New IT policy by Dec; to push domestic usedst
Oct 23, 2012
New Delhi, Oct 23:
The Government on Tuesday said it will come out with a defined timeline and cost estimates for achieving various objectives of National Policy on Information Technology
Saying no to online Censorship
Oct 09, 2012
: Mahesh Murthy
In the freedom of speech is inherent the right to say something that may offend some people. Banning offensive comments online or otherwise is a violation of
Info that kids share on Facebook a matter of concern: Kiwi watchdog
May 03, 2010
WELLINGTON: A Kiwi watchdog has revealed that there is a growing concern about the information children share on the Internet.
A Privacy Commission survey revealed that nearly 45% of Kiwis have
India plans US-like information sharing to alert cyber attacks
Mar 21, 2013
NEW DELHI, MARCH 21:
With terrorists and unfriendly countries using the world wide web to mount attacks, India is planning to set up a US-like information sharing network that
One-stop shop for government data sooncom dst
Mar 12, 2012
New Delhi: Following in the footsteps of the US government, the department of information technology (DIT) is now drafting standards for a web portal which will be home to all data
A single number to access all m-governance serviceso
Jun 24, 2012
Google sets out to save dying languagescom st
Jun 21, 2012
India's digital information to grow 23-fold by 2020: IDC study
Feb 20, 2013
Digital bits captured or created in India in a year are expected to grow from 127 exabytes to 2.9 zettabytes
Bangalore: Digital information churned out in India
Industry offers help to fight cyber crimecost
Feb 14, 2011
Worried over the Gurgaon police's capability in investigating hi-end cyber crime incidents, the information technology companies (IT) have taken the task in their hands. Going ahead with the idea, IT
Security protocol for net-banking, Facebook has serious weaknesses
Feb 04, 2013
London, Feb 4:
The protocol that provides security for online banking, credit card data and social networking site Facebook has “major weaknesses” which may lead to interception of sensitive personal
Sibal’s help sought to speed up national optical fibre project.com
Dec 17, 2012
Pitroda proposes measures to put Rs 20,000-cr plan back on track
NEW DELHI, DEC. 17: The Advisor to Prime Minister on Public Information Infrastructure and Innovation Sam
India hungry for everyday Internet accesscost
Aug 16, 2011
NEW DELHI: India has built a global reputation as a major player in information technology, but lack of Internet access among its own citizens is posing a threat to long-term
Start-up initiative catches imagination of techies
Apr 10, 2013
Nasscom receives 150 applications
Hyderabad, April 10:
After the national launch of 10,000 start-ups initiative recently, the Nasscom has begun a nationwide campaign to rope
Google offers Internet like search service on SMSn
Nov 20, 2008
Google India has released a newer version of its SMS Search service whereby if you send a query to 9-77-33-00000 you will get instant answers and that too at the
Book release: Electronic Commerce: Framework, Technologies and Applications, 3rd edition
Nov 19, 2008
IIM Lucknow's Prof. Bharat Bhasker, Professor of Information Technology and Systems has released the third edition of Electronic Commerce: Framework, Technologies and Applications. The new edition highlights the impact of
Sify and Deals4Loans announce tie-upo
Nov 07, 2007
Deal4Loans.com, an online loan information and application portal, has announced its tie-up with Sify.com. The tie-up comes at a time when deal4loans has already been successful in achieving the position
Internet connectivity on anvil for schools and rural areasht.com
Nov 06, 2008
In his opening address at the National Round Table Conference on 'Telecom Sector in Education Development' the Union Minister for Communication and Information Technology Mr. Thiru A. Raja, today, declared
Shiksha.com lauched by Info Edge
May 19, 2008
Info Edge (India) Ltd, parent company of Naukri.com, launched Shiksha.com, an education portal today. Shiksha.com aims to be the most comprehensive one-stop resource for information on education. The company plans
Don't lose your way - Wayfinder Navigatorcost
May 13, 2008
The newest version of the GPS application, Wayfinder Navigator, was released recently with an improved and simplified user interface and a whole of new features. These new features include support
Council of Europe asks India to join convention on cybercrimea href
Mar 31, 2009
A top official of the Council of Europe has asked India to be a part of its Convention
on Cybercrime, a step, which he said, will lead
to efficient cooperation with other
Internet penetration in India is pathetic with 45 million usersa hr
Jan 29, 2009
New Delhi, Jan 29, 2009: Internet penetration in India is pathetic with only 45 million users. Out of a 1.1 billion population of India there are only around
97 million Indians say Internet is rubbishcst
Jan 29, 2009
India had just 45.3 million active internet users last September.
Out of a total urban population of 250 million, only 42 million use the internet, leaving behind the remaining 208 million on
45 Million Internet Users in Indiaoan
Jan 27, 2009
India had as on September 2008 45.3 million active internet users. This is according to the I-Cube [Internet in India] Study released today and conducted annually by IMRB International and
Wireless wondersa hr
Jan 23, 2009
Even by the standards of the scorching pace set in the past five years, the next five years of India’s telecom history promise to be good, if a
Cyber cafes are largest access point for internet access newsa href
Jan 22, 2009
Cyber cafes continue to be the single largest access point for internet users, accounting being preferred by 36 per cent of all internet users in India. This was revealed
37% per cent of all Internet Access from Cybwer Cafesst
Jan 21, 2009
New Delhi:21 January,2009: In spite of unfavorable regulation and many disincentives, Cyber Cafes continue to be the single largest access point for internet users, accounting being preferred
There are 3.3 million active Internet users in rural India: I-Cube ...
Jan 17, 2009
The I-Cube 2008 report, jointly undertaken by the Internet & Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and IMRB International, has pegged rural India’s active Internet users at 3.3 million as on
3G to Accelerate Mobile VAS Marketoan
Jan 16, 2009
The VAS market is growing in tandem with mobile telephony services in the country, today. VAS broadly refers to content-based services that vary from voice business, wherein the service providers
IDC Lays Bare Growth Phase 2.0
Jan 02, 2009
The new 'market order', termed as Growth Phase 2.0 -- and expected to evolve 2009 onwards. This phase will be different from Growth Phase 1.0 (2003-08), which saw the domestic
17th edition of Convergence India scheduled in March
Feb 07, 2009
MUMBAI: The 17th edition of Convergence India will takes place from 18-20 March, 2009 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
The international exhibition and conference will showcase products and services and
Google India on semi-urban market research in TN.com
Feb 04, 2009
CHENNAI: Google India, in a bid to convert the high volume of Tamil content on the internet into actual usage within the state, flagged off an 'internet bus' on Tuesday.
Google India launches mobile internet buscost
Feb 04, 2009
CHENNAI: As part of its initiatives to spread awareness about Internet, Google India on Tuesday announced the launch of mobile Internet bus to provide the experience of worldwide web to
New law will let govt snoop on your PCcom dst
Dec 25, 2008
NEW DELHI: Your email or the personal contents of your computer could soon be under the government's scrutiny without your knowledge.
With Parliament on Tuesday passing a bill which stipulates
Wipro to buy Citi Technology for $127 mncomst
Dec 24, 2008
Bangalore: Wipro, India's third-ranked outsourcer, said on Tuesday it had agreed to buy Citi Technology Services Ltd for $127 million in cash and would sign a six-year service agreement worth
HTC introduces HTC Touch™ 3G<
Dec 04, 2008
HTC Corporation has launched the HTC Touch™ 3G for its Indian customers. The device utilizes the superior TouchFLO™ expertise, HTC's finger-touch optimized navigation experience permitting quick, one-touch access to the
Facebook users' vote ending way short of threshold
Apr 24, 2009
NEW YORK: Facebook invited the 200 million people who regularly use the site to vote on its governing documents. But it's unclear how much of a difference it will make.
Fools day or e-doomsday? Lethal worm expected to strike todaya href
Apr 01, 2009
NEW DELHI: The computer world is bracing itself for the latest virus, one so menacing that Microsoft has offered a reward of a quarter of a million dollars for tracking