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Singapore extends Next Gen Broadband to commercial buildings
Over 19,000 commercial building and offices can now be powered up to the Next Generation Nationwide Broadband Network (Next Gen NBN), said the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA).
Thailand Plans for Supermax Prison Next Year
Super maximum prison with hi-tech security systems is planned for ...
Australia spends US$5.3 billion on ICT
The Australian Government is driving investment in information technology and ...
20 October 2010 | News
Public-private coalitions key to digital divide
Public and private sector partnerships are needed to address the digital divide in Asia’s emerging economies, according to government officials at the recent FutureGov Summit.
19 October 2010 | News
FutureGov Awards: full list of winners
The full list of award winners from the 2010 FutureGov Awards, held in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
18 October 2010 | News
Korea, Sri Lanka shine at FutureGov Awards
Sri Lanka and Korea topped this year’s FutureGov Awards tally, leading a field that contained more than 800 nominations from 20 different countries, confirming the awards as Asia’s foremost celebration of public sector modernisation.
8 June 2010 | News
India to launch e-passport services
A surge in demand for passport services has prompted the Government of India to undertake a pilot project to issue its citizens with e-passports.
7 May 2010 | News
Are you ready for the digital Big Bang?
Within the next decade, the volume of data amassed in the world will be equivalent to a stack of DVDs reaching halfway from earth to mars. Data streaming through cables and airwaves will amount to 35 trillion gigabytes by 2020, a 44-fold increase in the volume of information around today.
17 February 2010 | Spotlight
Campus-wide internet connectivity
In issue 6.2 of FutureGov (April 2009, Future Campus pg 36-42) we discussed the rise of technology used in universities across Asia and the growth of wireless internet on campus was discussed. Here, we look at two examples of how Motorola has implemented wireless networks in universities in Asia to enable new approach to the existing pedagogy as well as to enrich and empower both the students and the faculty.
19 January 2010 | Feature
Should data centres be outsourced?
Government data centre outsourcing contracts can help local IT players grow. This creates jobs and boosts the local economy. But the real dynamics of data centre outsourcing have been slow to take off in Asia. Why?
8 January 2009 | News
India: SMS for police help
The Hyderabad police have launched SMS facility for quick access to the police. In case of emergency, citizens of Hyderabad can get help by texting the police.
1 December 2008 | News
Indian state to deploy WiMAX for e-govt
Chhattisgarh state government will modernise its communication infrastructure to connect all its departments with a new, high bandwidth State Wide Area Network.
13 August 2008 | News
India to account for one-fifth of world’s WiMAX subscribers
A recent study puts the number of WiMAX subscribers in India at more than 27.5 million by 2012, around 20 per cent of the global figure.
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