How have computers, the internet and mobile phones changed your life? In 2003, leaders at the United Nations World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) agreed that by 2015, more than half the world should be in reach of the…
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InterSwitch initiates Operation Cashless
InterSwitch Limited, electronic transaction switching and payment processing company, in its bid to promote card based transactions has launched Operation Cashless initiative. The launch is a turning point in the campaign to bring banks and financial institutions to work together…
17 years old Samuel Odofin emerged runners up in World Summit Youth Award…
The World Summit Youth Award (WSYA) aims to empower youth by creating digital opportunity. It was an international competition for youth-led projects that encourage the active participation of young people in the emerging Information Society. The three WSYA categories were…
AYF announces winners of the Youth Award
The African Youth Foundation Youth Awards Essay Competition on ICT and EDUCATION winners have emerged. The title of the essay competition for the AYF Youth Award 2005 was “ICT and Education“. The Youth Award, whose aim was for the young…
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Google New Product: Google Base
Well, the news is out but as of right this moment the product isn’t (publically). Tom Oliveri, Google’s product marketing manager, reviewed the new Google product, Google Base yesterday. Google Base is ‘Google’s database’ to which folks can add any…
Posted in ICT4D, Technologies
